Barbara, I once read that piece on growing up in St. Louis, but I'm not sure I could readily put my hands on it. On 3/17/11 5:38 PM, "Barbara Schmidt" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > In the Spring 1996 issue of AMERICAN LITERARY REALISM there is an > article "Lou Budd: Personal Narrative" by Joseph J. Arpad, pp. 39-62. > > According to Budd, there was also a short essay titled "Growing Up > Polish in North St. Louis": It was requested by someone who said it > would be posted on the website of the Polish American Historical > Society (or Association or ...). Budd wrote, "I've never checked > whether it got there." I was never able to locate that one either. > > Barb