The old East Side, an anthology. / Edited and with an introduction by Milton Hindus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hindus, Milton, compiler.

Contributor:

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--New York (State)--New York.

Jews.

New York (State)--New York.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xxvi, 301 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 22 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society of America, 5729-1969.

Contents:

Selections from: Autobiography / Jacob Epstein; Yekl, The Rise of David Levinsky / Abraham Cahan; A drea,er's journey / Morris Raphael Cohen; Impressions and experiences / William Dean Howells; The American scene / Henry James; Autobiography / Lincoln Steffens; How the other half lives, The children of the poor, My ten years' war with the slums / Jacob Riis; The spirit of the ghetto / Hutchins Hapgood; Louis Marshall, champion of liberty / Charles Reznikoff, editor; Green worlds / Maurice Hindus; By the waters of Manhattan / Charles Reznikoff; Call if sleep / Henry Roth; Windows on Henry Street / Lillian Wald; Neighborhood / Mary Kingsbury Simkovitch; Red ribbon on a white horse / Anzia Yezierska; The new cosmopolis, a book of images / James Gibbons Huneker.

Notes:

"Designed by Sol Calvin Cohen."

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Potok Collection copy is "First edition, first impression".

OCLC:

13109