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Karl Wolfskehl letters to Curt and Emma von Faber du Faur
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Title
Karl Wolfskehl letters to Curt and Emma von Faber du Faur, 1932-1948.
Physical Description
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Language
German
Notes
Accompanied by typed transcripts for some letters.
In German.
Provenance
Acquired from Curt von Faber du Faur, date unknown.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Karl Wolfskehl (1869-1948), German author.
Curt von Faber du Faur (1890-1966), Yale professor and curator of the Yale Collection of German Literature, 1944-1966.
Emma Schabert, born Emma Mock, married Curt von Faber du Faur in 1928.
Summary
64 letters, most autograph or typed letters, signed, from Karl Wolfskehl to Curt and Emma von Faber du Faur, 1932-1948 and undated. Accompanied by typescript copies of 4 letters from Wolfskehl to his niece, Marie-Luise Wolfskehl; 1 autograph letter, signed, from Marie-Luise Wolfskehl to Emma von Faber du Faur; 2 typed letters, signed, from Margot Ruben to Curt von Faber du Faur; "Den Freunden Karl Wolfskehls," by Margot Ruben, manuscript facsimile, announcing Wolfskehl's death, Auckland, 1948 July; and 4 photographs of Karl Wolfskehl. Also accompanied by poems by Wolfskehl, typescript with autograph annotations.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Images
Added to Catalog
August 11, 2011
References
Karl Wolfskehl Letters to Curt and Emma von Faber du Faur. Yale Collection of German Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Karl Wolfskehl Letters to Curt and Emma von Faber du Faur. Yale Collection of German Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Photographs - 20th century.
Occupation
Authors Germany 20th century.
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