Frank E. Carstarphen papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 482", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"482", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Frank E. Carstarphen papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1897-1951", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1897/1951"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".5 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1897

date_inclusive_end

1951

origination

{"value"=>"Carstarphen, Frank E. (Frank Ellice), 1871-1952", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Frank Ellice Carstarphen (1871-1952), a lawyer who specialized in criminal law, held public office in Colorado and New York and actively campaigned for the Democratic Party. He also wrote stage adaptations of novels.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

arrangement

{"value"=>"Four series: I. Legal and Political Correspondence; II. Theater Correspondence; III. Family Correspondence; IV. Minor Series"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence, typescripts, family and personal papers, photographs, and printed matter. Legal and political correspondence, 1903-1948, includes letters concerning Carstarphen's various positions. Theater correspondence, 1930-1951, contains letters about plays that he and his wife, Anita Carstarphen, adapted from novels. Family correspondence, 1897-1932, consists primarily of letters of Carstarphen to his family with some letters written by other family members. Also, photographs, biographical sketches, personal papers, and newsclippings.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 53M24"}

{"date"=>"1953", "source"=>"Carstarphen, Frank E. - Estate", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Carstarphen, Frank E. - Estate, 1953"}

keydate

1897

prefercite

{"value"=>"Frank E. Carstarphen papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Frank Ellice Carstarphen (1871-1952), a lawyer who specialized in criminal law, held public office in Colorado and New York and actively campaigned for the Democratic Party. He also wrote stage adaptations of novels. Collection consists of correspondence, typescripts, family and personal papers, photographs, and printed matter. Legal and political correspondence, 1903-1948, includes letters concerning Carstarphen's various positions. Theater correspondence, 1930-1951, contains letters about plays that he and his wife, Anita Carstarphen, adapted from novels. Family correspondence, 1897-1932, consists primarily of letters of Carstarphen to his family with some letters written by other family members. Also, photographs, biographical sketches, personal papers, and newsclippings.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.5 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1897

date_end

1951

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