Muncis, Jānis, 1886-1955
Variant namesLatvian stage designer and producer.
From the description of Janis Muncis miscellaneous papers, 1925-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869991
Muncis was a Latvian set designer who emigrated to Hollywood, California, in the late 1920s. Muncis returned to Latvia for the duration of World War II. His designs won the Grand Prix in the theatre section of the Decorative Arts Exposition, Paris, 1925.
From the description of Papers, 1925-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612379096
From the guide to the Jănis Muncis papers, 1925-1926., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)
Biographical/Historical Note
Latvian stage designer and producer.
From the guide to the Janis Muncis miscellaneous papers, 1925-1951, (Hoover Institution Archives)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Muncis, Jānis, 1886-1955. Papers, 1925-1926. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Jănis Muncis papers, 1925-1926. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Janis Muncis miscellaneous papers, 1925-1951 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| creatorOf | Muncis, Jānis, 1886-1955. Janis Muncis miscellaneous papers, 1925-1951. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| referencedIn | Jănis Muncis papers, 1925-1926. | Houghton Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| correspondedWith | American Legion. National executive committee, recipient. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | American National Theatre and Academy | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Baker, Ira C, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Bardmore, Elman. | person |
| correspondedWith | Barko, Dorothy. | person |
| correspondedWith | Barko, Dorothy, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Barter theatre | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Berssen, William. | person |
| correspondedWith | Berst, F J, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Bowron, Fletcher, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Brown, Gilmor, d. 1960 | person |
| correspondedWith | Church World Service. U.S. Resettlement headquarters. Munich-Posing. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Conroy, Paul. | person |
| correspondedWith | Conroy, Paul, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Cooper, Douglass | person |
| correspondedWith | Creamer, Mrs. Michael. | person |
| associatedWith | Dailes Theatre | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Douglass Cooper | person |
| correspondedWith | Driscoll, . | person |
| correspondedWith | Felter, Timothy. | person |
| correspondedWith | Fiefield, James W, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Ford Foundation, recipient. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Freedley, George, 1904- | person |
| correspondedWith | Freedman, Beatrice, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | George Freedley | person |
| associatedWith | Henrik Ibsen | person |
| correspondedWith | Hollywood Painters' Local N-5, recipient. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956 | person |
| correspondedWith | Huntington, Hartford, 1911- | person |
| associatedWith | Janis Muncis | person |
| correspondedWith | Jones, Margo, 1913-1955 | person |
| correspondedWith | Knudsen, Mrs. Valley, recipient. | person |
| associatedWith | Latvijas Dailes teātris. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Lester, Edwin | person |
| correspondedWith | Lester, Edwin, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Lillian Gish | person |
| correspondedWith | Lutheran Welfare Society | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Maxwell Short | person |
| correspondedWith | McDaniel, Joseph M | person |
| correspondedWith | Millikan, Mrs. Robert, recipient. | person |
| associatedWith | M. Maeterlinck. | person |
| associatedWith | Muncis, Jănis, 1886-1955 | person |
| correspondedWith | Niemo, Lech T | person |
| correspondedWith | Ostermann | person |
| correspondedWith | Pasadena Community Playhouse | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Pichel, Irving | person |
| correspondedWith | Prager, Ruth E | person |
| correspondedWith | Prickett, Charles F | person |
| correspondedWith | Prickett, Charles F, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Putnam, Virginia | person |
| correspondedWith | Ramser, Mrs. Harold C, recipient. | person |
| correspondedWith | Saardo, Inga | person |
| correspondedWith | Strevey, Tracey E | person |
| correspondedWith | Strevey, Tracey E, recipient. | person |
| associatedWith | Ulmanis, Karlis, 1877-1940 | person |
| associatedWith | Ulmanis, Kārlis, 1877-1942. | person |
| correspondedWith | Virginia Putnam | person |
| correspondedWith | Warfield, J W | person |
| correspondedWith | Watson, Warner | person |
| correspondedWith | Zoff, Otto, 1890-1962 | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Latvia | |||
| California | |||
| Latvia |
| Subject |
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| Theater |
| Propaganda, Latvian |
| Scene painting |
| Theater Latvia |
| Theaters |
| Occupation |
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| Set designers |
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Birth 1886
Death 1955
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