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LOUIS ZUKOFSKY, 1904–1978



Son of Pinchos and Chana Pruss Zukofsky. He was born on Manhattan's Lower East Side. One of the most important second-generation American modernist poets, he was a co-founder of the Objectivist group of poets.


 

 

 

 

Ann Charters Photographs
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Louis Zukofsky, 1904–1978

Photograph by Ann Charters
New York, 1970
Son of Pinchos and Chana Pruss Zukofsky. He was born on Manhattan's Lower East Side. One of the most important second-generation American modernist poets, he was a co-founder of the Objectivist group of poets.
Ann Charters Photographs
Rare Book & Manuscript Library

 

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