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Mark Schweid and the founding of the Bronx Art Theatre (1930)

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Title

Mark Schweid and the founding of the Bronx Art Theatre (1930)

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Mark Schweid (1891-1969) was one of the most prolific figures to New York City's Yiddish theater and an important cultivator of art theater before going on to direct Yiddish movies.

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“Mark Schweid and the founding of the Bronx Art Theatre (1930),” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ataleoftwomuseums.yivo.org/items/show/2975.
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