Samuel Regensberg
Title: Samuel Regensberg
Inclusive Dates: 1920-1974
ID: RG 1939
Extent Information
7.5"
Administrative/Biographical History
Yiddish journalist. Contributed to several periodicals including the Yidishe velt (Philadelphia), Forverts (Chicago and N.Y.), Naye velt, Veker, Fraynd, and the Freie Arbeiter Stimme. Noted for his human interest stories and articles about prominent people and important institutions. Translated to Yiddish Bartolomeo Vanzetti’s The Story of a Proletariat Life (published by the Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee) as Di geshikhte fun an arbeyters leben (Boston, 1923). Born in Jagielnica, Poland on October 13, 1895. Studied in heder and later in gymnasium. Immigrated to the United States in 1913. Active in the Socialist Party. Became a journalist in c. 1919. Died in New York on September 22, 1973.
Subjects (links to similar collections)
American Labor Party
Anarchism
Communism
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926
Entertainers
Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
Film and Cinema
Forverts (Chicago, IL)
Forverts (New York, N.Y.)
Jewish journalists
Journalists
Labor movement
Political figures
Political parties
Politics and Political Parties
Press, Jewish
Sacco and Vanzetti
Socialism
Socialist Party (U.S.)
Trials
United States
Writers
Yiddish
Yiddish newspapers
Anarchism
Communism
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926
Entertainers
Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
Film and Cinema
Forverts (Chicago, IL)
Forverts (New York, N.Y.)
Jewish journalists
Journalists
Labor movement
Political figures
Political parties
Politics and Political Parties
Press, Jewish
Sacco and Vanzetti
Socialism
Socialist Party (U.S.)
Trials
United States
Writers
Yiddish
Yiddish newspapers
Forms of Material (links to similar genres)
Administrative Information
Acquired:
12/03/2012.
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Acquisition Note:
Shari Basom; Mara Halpern; Acc. 20/12
Collection Material Type: Personal Papers