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Songs of labor and other poems

Title: Songs of labor and other poems / by Morris Rosenfeld ; translated from the Yiddish by Rose Pastor Stokes and Helena Frank.
Author: Rosenfeld, Morris, 1862-1923.
Publication: Boston : R. G. Badger, [1914]

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	*PTN (Rosenfeld, M. Songs of labor and other poems)	Schwarzman Building M2 - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111
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Description

75 p. : front.; 21 cm.

Summary

A volume of proletarian poems, also including love poems and poems about Jewish holidays, the evanescence of youth, and the need for a Jewish homeland.

Subjects

Yiddish poetry > Translations into English
Clothing workers > Labor unions > New York (State) > New York
Socialism > Poetry
Labor > Poetry

Genre/Form

Yiddish poetry – Translations into English.

Note

With frontispiece woodcut illustration depicting Jewish tailor at sewing machine, with bat-winged, naked, opium-smoking boss hovering behind him; illustration signed "Lilien" [Ephraim Mose Lilien].

Access (note)

Berg Collection is restricted access;

Biography (note)

Morris Rosenfeld, born Moshe Jacob Alter in Boksha (a town in Russian Poland), was a Yiddish poet who settled in New York in 1886.
Rose Pastor Stokes was a Socialist activist, suffragist, and birth control advocate.

Binding (note)

Issued in boards covered in black paper, with printed label bearing title, author's name, and translation statement affixed to front cover, and printed label with title and author's name affixed to beige, buckram spine.

Call Number

*PTN (Rosenfeld, M. Songs of labor and other poems)

LCCN

15005331

OCLC

2292655

Author

Rosenfeld, Morris, 1862-1923.

Title

Songs of labor and other poems / by Morris Rosenfeld ; translated from the Yiddish by Rose Pastor Stokes and Helena Frank.

Imprint

Boston : R. G. Badger, [1914]

Access

Berg Collection is restricted access; request permission from holding division.

Biography

Morris Rosenfeld, born Moshe Jacob Alter in Boksha (a town in Russian Poland), was a Yiddish poet who settled in New York in 1886.

Rose Pastor Stokes was a Socialist activist, suffragist, and birth control advocate.

Binding

Issued in boards covered in black paper, with printed label bearing title, author's name, and translation statement affixed to front cover, and printed label with title and author's name affixed to beige, buckram spine.

Local Note

Berg Collection copy inscribed in black pen on first flyleaf, recto, to Estelle Sweet by Rose Pastor Stokes. Inscription is dated "Feb. 1919."

Berg Collection copy with Stokes' mark in the left-hand margin of the poem "Want and I" (p. 33).

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Stokes, Rose Pastor, 1879-1933. Translator

Frank, Helena. Translator

Lilien, Ephraim Mose, 1874-1925. Illustrator

Stokes, Rose Pastor, 1879-1933. Inscriber

Sweet, Estelle. Former owner

Research Call Number

*PTN (Rosenfeld, M. Songs of labor and other poems)

Berg Coll Rosenfeld S66 1914

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