Plays
Scope and Contents
This collection includes scripts of Kate Rosenblatt's plays: "Quake" (1984), "My Sister" (1985), "Out of Time" (1985), "Requiem for Magda" (1987), "Twenty Two Twenty Three Grove Street" (1987), and "Death is a Family Affair" (1989). Additionally, there are correspondances with publications, contests, and productions that Rosenblatt submitted her plays and poems to.
The anthologies WomanSpirit, Word Weavers, These Treasure Islands, Blackberry Harvest, Women Talking/Women Listening, and Runes feature poems written by Rosenblatt. Her unpublished manuscript for her lesbian novel "Circle of Five" and poetry chapbook "A Woman's Words" are also included.
Issues, organizational records, and graphics from If the Shoe Fits, a women-only newsletter in San Diego are featured.
Advocacy material consits of ephemera from the West Coast Lesbian Conferences, periodicals from the March on Washington, the San Diego Lesbian Press, and Runes, handbooks on ageism, and writings by older lesbians.
Rosenblatt saved various articles, academic papers, and religious and mythological texts relating to Judaism, feminism, and lesbianism. The writings of Adrienne Rich and other Jewish women are featured.
Dates
- Creation: 1980-1996
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on the collection. The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives Repository