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Manuscript/Mixed Material [Parlor flor un beysment : komedye in dray akten

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Title

  • [Parlor flor un beysment : komedye in dray akten

Translated Title

  • Parlor floor and basement : a comedy in 3 acts /

Names

  • Thomashefsky, Harry.

Created / Published

  • 1919.

Headings

  • -  comedy with music -- drama
  • -  song title -- "Afn Pripetshik" -- Warshawsky
  • -  song title -- "Yidn Zenen Mir"
  • -  song title -- "Sheyn Bin Ikh"
  • -  song title -- "Du Meydele Du Sheyns"
  • -  New York -- New York City -- Lower East Side
  • -  assimilation
  • -  education
  • -  class -- social mobility
  • -  wealth -- acquisition of wealth
  • -  tradition -- return to cultural roots

Genre

  • Plays
  • Drama

Notes

  • -  D53152 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Enhanced description contained in: The Lawrence Marwick collection of copyrighted Yiddish plays at the Library of Congress : an annotated bibliography / by Zachary M. Baker with the assistance of Bonnie Sohn.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
  • -  Record converted from American Memory pseudomarc.

Repository

  • Library of Congress African and Middle Eastern Division, Hebraic Section Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020729449

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Yiddish Language Play Scripts from the Lawrence Marwick Collection are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle Eastern Division, Yiddish Language Play Scripts from the Lawrence Marwick Collection.

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Chicago citation style:

Thomashefsky, Harry. Parlor Flor UN Beysment: Komedye in Dray Akten. 1919. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020729449/.

APA citation style:

Thomashefsky, H. (1919) Parlor Flor UN Beysment: Komedye in Dray Akten. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020729449/.

MLA citation style:

Thomashefsky, Harry. Parlor Flor UN Beysment: Komedye in Dray Akten. 1919. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2020729449/>.