Articles about Pins and Needles, 1938-1977

The collection contains personal memorabilia and photo albums of Rose Newmark during her time performing in "Pins and Needles." There is a bound photo album, as well as pages that were removed from an album, with many images that are identified by location on the back. The photographs show sites from various locations, including Unity House, most being places traveled to and visited as the show toured different cities. The images taken by and of the cast while on tour offer a behind the scenes glimpse of the show and life on the road. The photographs also consist of a large number of portraits and headshots. There are also many professional publicity photos, including images from performances, cast group shots and audience views.



Additionally, there is a large amount of documents in the collection. These include newspaper articles and clippings, originals, originals that have been laminated, originals that have been adhered to scrapbook pages, and numerous photocopies. Also available is material from the 20th anniversary of "Pins and Needles."



An oral history of Rose Newmark can be found in the collection 5780 OH. Also helpful could be the interview conducted with her by Harry Goldman for his dissertation on "Pins and Needles" in the collection 6036/006.