American stuff : an anthology of prose & verse /
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New York :
The Viking Press,
1937.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Henry G. Alsberg
- Fair afternoon / Ida Faye Sachs
- Three poems / Lionel Abel
- Panoram / Murray Godwin
- Excerpts from "The apple garths of Avalon" / Kenneth Rexroth
- The ethics of living Jim Crow / Richard Wright
- Hill-country wonders / Americana No. 2, recorded by C. S. Barnett
- Pan feinkuchen / Harry Granick
- San Francisco, November 1936 / Dorothy Van Ghent
- A Gullah story / Americana No. 2, recorded by Genevieve W. Chandler
- Lexington express / Fred Rothermell
- All are gay / Sterling Brown
- Heart's desire / Nathan Asch
- Twenty-one Negro spirituals / Americana No. 3, recorded by South Carolina Project workers, Effingham, South Carolina
- My father has it all figured out / Salvatore Attanasio
- Bumming in California / Eluad Luchell McDaniel
- Old Barham on democracy / Edwin Bjorkman
- Mutiny / Americana No. 4, recorded by Merle Colby and George F. Wilson
- Martha's vacation / Vardis Fisher
- Excepts from the suite " Anguish take the strong" / Lola Pergament
- Phrases of the people / Americana No. 5, recorded by Harris Dickson
- Man with the cracked derby / Jerre Mangione
- Six Negro market songs of Harlem / Americana No. 6, recorded by Frank Byrd
- The straight night of Mr. McWebb / Donald Thompson
- Romances and corridos of New Mexico / Americana No. 7, recorded by Aurora Lucero White
- Three poems / Helen Neville
- Beedlebugs / J. S. Balch
- Seven Negro convict songs / Americana No. 8, recorded by John A. Lomax
- Mama, the man is standing there / Leon Dorais
- Thoughts on a tank of guppies / Elizabeth Cousins
- Sitwell improved Funnoiser / Travis Hoke
- Just for fun / Ivan Sandrof
- The preacher's song / Americana No.9, recorded by Maggie L. Leeper
- Contempt for rifles / Vincent McHugh
- Gertrude Stein and the solid world / Dorothy Van Ghent
- Autumnal / Robert E. Hayden
- Two poems / Harry Roskolenkier
- Canzone / Robert B. Hutchison
- Four traditional stories / Americana No. 10, recorded by J. C. W. Smith
- Four sonnets / A. T. Rosen
- Square dance calls / Americana No. 11, recorded by Maggie L. Leeper, Elva Collier
- A song of the moon / Claude McKay
- The end of the book / Jim Thompson
- Avdotia / Nahum Sabsay
- A legend passing / Margaret Lund
- Manhattan moods / Charlotte Wilder
- Phrases of the people / Americana No. 12, recorded by Mildred Thompson and Carol Graham
- Juggler's gold / Carl Wilhelmson
- Wind of change / Harry Kemp
- The legend of Sharon / Americana No. 13, recorded by Francis R. Cole
- A letter in these times : for Muriel Draper / Raymond E. F. Larsson
- Lookin' fer three fools / Americana No. 14, recorded by Luther Clark
- Notes on the contributors
- (Prints) Head of a young man / by Harold Lehman
- Northeaster / by I.J. Sanger
- Here's one on Gehrig / by Raymond Skofield
- Sailors in repose / Effim H. Sherman
- Ruby and Bluff Streets, Joliet, Illinos / by Hubert Davis
- Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn / by Moses Oley
- Abandoned carrousel / by Jack Markow
- In bed / by Moses Soyer
- Rustic funeral / by Esteban Soriano
- Old Greenwich Village / by Mabel Dwight
- Exodus from the coal fields / by Eugene Morley
- Burlesque / by Elizabeth Olds
- Elements in a given area / by Ida Abelman
- The fit yourself shop / by Kyra Markham
- The El / by Leonard Pytlak
- Sleep / by Fritz Eichenberg.