TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Restrictions

Administrative Information

Search Terms

A Finding Aid to the Aaron Carlin Papers. 1919-1945.

Manuscript Collection No. 474



Introduction

Repository: The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Creator: Carlin, Aaron, b. 1885.
Title: Aaron Carlin Papers.
Dates: 1919-1945.
Quantity: 2 linear feet.
Abstract: Collection consisting of correspondence, newspaper articles, plays, stories, essays, poetry and copies of manuscripts pertaining to Carlin's interests in Yiddish writing and publishing as well as his career as editor of DIE FEDER.
Collection Number: MS-474
Language: Collection material in English and Yiddish.

Biographical Sketch

Born in Russia in 1885, Carlin was active in the Yiddish press, most notably as editor of DIE FEDER. Carlin translated many English works into Yiddish and published many of his own Yiddish writings.


Scope and Content Note

Collection consisting of correspondence, newspaper articles, plays, stories, essays, poetry and copies of manuscripts pertaining to Carlin's interests in Yiddish writing and publishing as well as his career as editor of DIE FEDER.


Restrictions

Terms of Access and Use

The Aaron Carlin Papers are open to all users. The original manuscript collection is available in the Barrows-Loebelson Reading Room of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives.

Property and Literary Rights

Maxwell Whiteman, by the act of donating the Aaron Carlin Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Aaron Carlin and his heirs. Literary rights may also be retained by specific creators of materials.

Questions concerning rights should be addressed to the Executive Director of the American Jewish Archives. For more information see the American Jewish Archives copyright information webpage.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Aaron Carlin Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:

[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-474. Aaron Carlin Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Provenance

The Aaron Carlin Papers were received from Maxwell Whiteman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1958.

Processing Information

Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.

Accruals and Additions

No further accruals are expected to this collection.



Search Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the AJA's online catalog.

Carlin, Aaron, -- b. 1885
Die Feder
Yiddish language
Yiddish newspapers