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Album with notes and greetings from Mirra Ginsburg's friends and family members. Displayed notes written by her sister Lily. 1925-1927

The introductory paragraph of Mirra Ginsburg's talk for the 1973 ATA (American Translators Association) Conference

The first page of Mirra Ginsburg's talk for the 1973 ATA (American Translators Association) Conference

The second page of Mirra Ginsburg's talk for the 1973 ATA (American Translators Association) Conference

List of authors translated by Mirra Ginsburg

These authors started “talking” in English and became known among English-speaking intellectuals in her translations.

Noonday number 3, including Sunset, a play by Isaak Babel, and Notes on Surrealism by Theodor W. Adorno. Sunset was translated by Mirra Ginsburg and Raymond Rosenthal. Cover includes extra note with reviews on Sunset printed on it.

Mirra Ginsburg, translator and editor. The Fatal Eggs: and Other Soviet Satire.

Mirra Ginsburg in her letter to Elena Bulgakova expresses her admiration for Mikhail Bulgakov’s writings and describes the situation with regard to the translation and publication of his works in English.

Elena Bulgakova writes to Mirra Ginsburg in appreciation for her newly published English translations of works by Mikhail Bulgakov. She had just received copies of them from the Grove Press. She also writes about Kornei Chukovskii’s high respect for…

In his letter to Mirra Ginsburg sent from Peredelkino and dated September 12, 1965, Kornei Chukovskii writes: “My dear friend, I know your name quite well. I have read in your translations Taibele and her Demon, Big and Little, The Fast Gimpel and…

Mirra Ginsburg in her letter of October 4, 1965, expresses her appreciation for a letter of Kornei Chukovskii, whose opinion she highly respected. Besides the discussion about her translation, Chukovskii in his letter asked Mirra to send him a photo…

Isaac Bashevis Singer at work (facing Broadway at 86th Street, New York)

Thalia Theatre, 46 Bowery, New York, on the West Side of the Bowery Just Below Canal Street

Second avenue at Second street, New York.
Portraits of Molly Picon, Joseph Rumshinsky, and Jacob Kalich on cover.

Photograph of Jacob Adler in costume

Yiddish Art Theatre. Yoshe Kalb. Playbill. New York, 1933