Charles Reznikoff Papers 1950s

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Charles Reznikoff Papers 1950s

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Charles Reznikoff (1894-1976) was a writer, editor, and poet. The collection consists of two folders of an unpublished manuscript concerning a history of the Jewish community of Cleveland, Ohio. This manuscript was a source for Lloyd P. Gartner's "History of the Jews of Cleveland."

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Reznikoff, Charles, 1894-1976

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Charles Reznikoff (1894-1976), was a writer, editor, and poet. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he studied both journalism and law. He is most well-known for By the Waters of Manhattan (1962), a selected edition of his poems. His poetry was influenced by Yiddish sources and his fiction and plays typically dealt with Jewish themes, especially the plight of urban Jews in the United States. His non-fiction writing included The Jews of Charleston: A History of an American Jewish Community (1950), which w...