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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Zimmerman, Thomas C.//Delong, Solomon |
| Title, Monographic | The Night before Christmas = Die Nacht vor der Grischtdaag |
| Place of Publication | Neckarsteinach, Germany |
| Publisher | Edition Tintenfass |
| Date of Publication | 2005 |
| Extent of Work | [18] pp., ill. (some col.) |
| Notes | On title page: Pennsylvania Dutch & English. --- On t.p. verso: Distributed in the U.S.A. and Canaday by The Family Album, Kinzers, Penn. ---- "Until recently, it was believed that Clement Clarke Moore . . . wrote [this] in 1822 for his children. Modern research, however, has revealed that this ascription is more than doubtful and that we may owe it to a certain Major Henry Livingston, Jr. (1748-1828) of Poughkeepsie, New York. . . ." -- p. [18]. --- / --- Pages [4]-[15] translated by Thomas C. Zimmerman and shows Pennsylvania Dutch and English parallel on each page; originally "appeared in 1896 in the Lebanon Semi-Weekly News, and was reprinted with small changes in 1903 in the Proceedings of the Pennsylvania German Society, vol. 12."-- p. [18]. --- / --- Pages [16]-[17] translated by Solomon Delong and shows only Pennsylvania Dutch text; originally appeared "on December 24, 1920 in the Allentown Morning Call." -- p. [18]. ---- Donated by Dale McIntyre. |
| Call Number | MKI PS 2429 M5 N515 2005 |
| MKI Terms | Pennsylvania-German dialect/ Christmas/ Children's literature/ Children's poetry |