Caroline Katzenstein Collection
Collection ID
SCRC 452
Related Subjects
Collecting Areas
Description
Collection Summary
Title
Caroline Katzenstein Collection
Dates
1917-1968
Creator
Katzenstein, Caroline
Collection ID
SCRC 452
Quantity
0.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Repository
Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries
Language
Materials in English.
Detailed Collection Information
Description of Collection
Collection of records authored by or about Caroline Katzenstein who was active in the Pennsylvania suffrage movement. Materials include a 1939 pamphlet, "The Sporting Spirit" written under Katzenstein's pseudonym Carol Stone; text of Charles Shaw’s review of Katzenstein’s book, Lifting the Curtain (1955), read on his WCAU-FM radio show “The World Around US;” and a 1961 statement written by Katzenstein resigning her affiliation with the National Woman’s Party. Other records include two 1968 condolence letters written to Caroline's sister, Josephine upon her death; photographs; newspaper clippings including an obituary; and printed materials related to the Philadelphia Life Insurance Company where Katzenstein sold insurance.
Patron Information
Alternate Form Available
Photographs from this collection have been digitized and are available online on the Temple University Digital Collections website. https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll15
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Temple University’s online library catalog:
Research Access
Collection is open for research.
Collections Stored Off-Site
This collection may be housed off-site at the Library Depository, and require up to two business days to retrieve. Please review the finding aid and be prepared to identify specific materials to be retrieved. Contact the Special Collections Research Center in advance of your visit, so that materials may be relocated to the reading room for research.
Publication and Copyright Information
The Caroline Katzenstein Collection is the physical property of the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries. The creator/donor has not assigned its rights to Temple University Libraries. Other creators’ intellectual property rights, including copyright, belong to them or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for determining the identity of rights holders and obtaining their permission for publication and for other purposes where stated.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Caroline Katzenstein Collection, SCRC 452, Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Related Material
Caroline Katzenstein Papers, Am.8996, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Donated by Maurie H. Orodenker in October 1986. Collection previously administered by the Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center, acquired by Temple in June 2009
Processing Information
Collection processed and finding aid prepared in March 2020 by Jessica M. Lydon, Associate Archivist.
Index Terms
The following headings have been used to index the description of this collection in Temple University’s electronic catalog:
Personal Names:
Katzenstein, Caroline
Stone, Carol
Shaw, Charles, 1911-1987
Corporate Names:
National Woman’s Party
Subjects:
Suffragists
Women--Suffrage--United States
Places:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Material Types:
Clippings
Correspondence
Ephemera
Negatives
Pamphlets
Photographs
Radio scripts
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