Mirra Ginsburg Papers 1962-1982

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Mirra Ginsburg Papers 1962-1982

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The collection focuses on Ginsburg's work as a translator, adaptor, editor, and author of folk and fairy tales and Russian literature. The collection contains production material for 31 titles published between 1968 and 1982, with some material dating back to 1962. Production materials include holographs, corrected typescripts and carbons, galley proofs, and a suggested dummy; some of the material is in Russian. The collection also contains correspondence to and from Mirra Ginsburg, and miscellaneous material related to the Internationale Buchkunst-Ausstellung Leipzig in 1977; some of the miscellaneous material is in German.

1.7 linear feet

University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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Ginsburg, Mirra.

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Mirra Ginsburg (1909-2000) was born in Bobruisk, Russia (now Belarus). She attended schools in Russia, Latvia, Canada and the United States, where her family moved c. 1928. Throughout her long and prolific career, Mirra Ginsburg has worked as a researcher, freelance writer, editor, and translator from Russian and Yiddish. Despite the absense of any formal training, Mirra Ginsburg became a highly respected translator, an active member of professional associations, and a winner o...