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Butwin, Joseph (Joseph Mazo), 1943-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1943 -

Gender

  • male

Occupations

Topics

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frances Mazo and Julius Butwin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1179
Abstract

The papers of Frances Mazo Butwin and Julius Butwin, the first English translators of the works of Yiddish author Sholom Aleichem. The papers include her writings and diaries, their correspondence, family photographs, and copies of their books.

Dates: 1907-2023; Majority of material found within 1907-1943

John A. Zeigler, Jr. and Julius and Frances Butwin correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1145
Collection Overview

The collection contains correspondence between John Asbury Zeigler, Jr. (1912-2015) and Julius (1904-1945) and Frances Butwin (1911-1996). The letters discuss literary interests, political activism, daily life, and the writings of all three individuals. Included with the letters are drafts of short stories and poems authored by Zeigler.

Dates: 1932-1946

Additional filters:

Subject
Immigrants -- United States 1
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish women authors 1
Short stories, Jewish 1
Yiddish fiction -- Translations into English 1