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Production Files
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16736
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 5.1m (textual); 800 Photographs (Series 1&2)
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1
- Date
- 1950-2000
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of production files, arranged chronologically, for the various concerts, performances, tours, and events produced by Sam Gesser under Samuel Gesser Productions and, later, Gesser Enterprises.
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 5.1m (textual); 800 Photographs (Series 1&2)
- Scope and Content
- This series consists of production files, arranged chronologically, for the various concerts, performances, tours, and events produced by Sam Gesser under Samuel Gesser Productions and, later, Gesser Enterprises.
- Date
- 1950-2000
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- Storage Location
- Bay 3
- Creator
- Sam Gesser
- Language
- English, French
- Custodial History
- Donated by Sam Gesser
- Arrangement
- Original order of creator
- Finding Aid
- Detailed finding aid available
- Accession No.
- 05-008
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-
- Subjects
- Folk music
- Popular music
- Gesser Enterprises, Inc.
- Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
- Mouskouri, Nana
- Leyrac, Monique
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Montreal Season, Programme Booklets
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31385
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00002
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00002
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Creator
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Language
- English
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Production file, Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn33246
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00003
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00003
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Creator
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Language
- English
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Seeger, Pete, 1919-
- Terry, Sonny
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
Production File - An Evening of Canadian Folklore
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31387
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00005
- Date
- [ca. 1956-1957]
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Parallel Title
- Une Soirée de Folklore Canadien
- Date
- [ca. 1956-1957]
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00005
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Creator
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Language
- English
- French
- Notes
- This file contains production information for “An Evening of Canadian Folklore” and its performers but also contains general brochures for Sam Gesser’s 1956-1957 Season.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Folklore - Canada
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Images
Information File, Ray Charles
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31390
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00008
- Date
- 1959
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Date
- 1959
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00008
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Creator
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains promotional photographs of Ray Charles and the Raettes as well as photocopied material.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Charles, Ray, 1930-2004
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Production File, Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31393
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00011
- Date
- 10/17/1959
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Date
- 10/17/1959
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00011
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Creator
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains an ad mat and promotional photographs for the concert. Also contains photocopied resource material.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- MacColl, Ewan
- Seeger, Peggy, 1935-
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Images
Production File, Joan Baez
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31409
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00027
- Date
- 11/11/1962
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 11/11/1962
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00027
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains a concert flyer. Also contains photocopied resource material.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Baez, Joan, 1913-
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Carlos Montoya
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31419
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00038
- Date
- 03/17/1963
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 03/17/1963
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00038
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Language
- English
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Montoya, Carlos, 1903-1993
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Theodore Bikel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31420
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00039
- Date
- 4/07/1963
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 4/07/1963
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00039
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Language
- English
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Bikel, Theodore. 1924-
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Production File, New Christy Minstrels
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31427
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00046
- Date
- 02/15/1964
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 02/15/1964
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00046
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Contains original contract between Sam Gesser and the New Christy Minstrels. Also contains newspaper clippings.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Information File, Montreal Season
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31441
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00060
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00060
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains promotional booklets/posters for Samuel Gesser Productions, Inc.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Production File, Theodore Bikel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn31446
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00065
- Date
- 09/27/1964
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 09/27/1964
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00065
- Storage Location
- 3-3B
- CTN 001
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains concert flyers, box office statements, correspondence as well as the original contracts with Place des Arts and Theodore Bikel.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Bikel, Theodore. 1924-
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Les Feux Follets
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32029
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00080
- Date
- 02/12/1964-02/14/1965
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 02/12/1964-02/14/1965
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00080
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 002
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains a colour publicity booklet on Les Feux Follets
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Les Feux Follets
- Dance
- Dance companies
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Production File, Joan Baez
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32042
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00085
- Date
- 04/02/1965
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 04/02/1965
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00085
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 002
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Includes handbill with original Joan Baez signature.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Baez, Joan, 1913-
- Handbills
- Autographs
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Documents
Images
Production File, Montreal Season
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn33244
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and graphic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00137
- Date
- 1968
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and graphic records
- Date
- 1968
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00137
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains brochures for the Montreal International Summer Festival, a Sam Gesser Productions event, as well as statements of advertising costs, promotional photographs and lists of festival acts.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Arlo Guthrie
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32814
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00151
- Date
- 08/08/1968
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Date
- 08/08/1968
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00151
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains a promotional photograph and newspaper clippings from Guthrie’s performance.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Guthrie, Arlo, 1947-
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Pete Seeger
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32815
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00152
- Date
- 08/09/1968 - 18/11/1968
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Date
- 08/09/1968 - 18/11/1968
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00152
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains promotional photographs (6) and newspaper clippings from Seeger’s performance.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Seeger, Pete, 1919-
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Information File, Fiesta Mexicana
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32818
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00155
- Date
- 08/20/1968 - 09/01/1968
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Date
- 08/20/1968 - 09/01/1968
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00155
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains two promotional photographs.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Production File, Theodore Bikel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32819
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00156
- Date
- 10/29/1968 - 11/03/1968
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Date
- 10/29/1968 - 11/03/1968
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00156
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains the original contract with Theodore Bikel.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Production File, Liberace
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn32820
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Fonds No.
- 1055; 1; 00157
- Date
- 11/07/1968 - 11/11/1968
- Collection
- Sam Gesser Fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- multiple media
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual and photographic records
- Date
- 11/07/1968 - 11/11/1968
- Fonds No.
- 1055
- Series No.
- 1
- File No.
- 00157
- Storage Location
- 3-3C
- CTN 003
- Language
- English
- Notes
- This file contains a photograph of Liberace autographed by Liberace to Sam Gesser.
- Name Access
- Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
- Subjects
- Liberace, 1919-1987
- Autographs
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
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