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Miller, Charles H. (Charles Henry). Auden Papers, [1941]-1988 ; bulk 1978-1983.

Title: Auden Papers, [1941]-1988 ; bulk 1978-1983.

Consist chiefly of correspondence concerning Miller's research for his Auden, an American friendship (New York: Scribner, c1983), a final draft of this book (typescript with extensive corrections and revisions), reviews, and other essays about Auden, including one each by A.K. Stevens and Angelyn Stevens, friends of Auden's from the time he was a visiting professor at the University of Michigan (1941-42). Principal correspondents include Ursula Niebuhr, Strowan Robertson, James Stern, the Stevenses. And Miller's editor, Ellen Satlow. Also included are a few letters by Auden, 25 photos of Auden, his friends, and his homes, and about 8 inches of Miller's notecards on Auden.

ArchivalResource: 425 items (3 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34364337 View

Rodman, Selden, 1909-2002. Selden Rodman papers relating to Thomas and Klaus Mann, 1932-1971.

Title: Selden Rodman papers relating to Thomas and Klaus Mann, 1932-1971.

Collection consists of correspondence to Selden Rodman from members of the Mann family and writings by or relating to Thomas Mann. There are seven letters from Thomas Mann, twenty-four letters from Klaus Mann, and single letters from Katia and Golo Mann. Most letters date from the 1930s and 1940s, during which time Rodman served as an editor at Common Sense, and some letters concern contributions to the magazine. Writings include: a corrected, typescript draft of a letter to the editor by Thomas Mann, entitled "Wagner and Germany"; a corrected carbon of an essay on Thomas Mann by Rodman; and a printed version of an article on Mann by William Troy. Most documents in the collection are burnt at the edges and there is some loss of text.

ArchivalResource: 0.21 linear feet (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702198854 View

Mann, Golo, 1909-. Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1941-ca. 1948.

Title: Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1941-ca. 1948.

Topics of Mann's letters include his service in the U.S. army during World War II; reflections on his relationship with Franz Werfel (after Werfel's death); and Mann's impressions of postwar Germany.

ArchivalResource: 11 items (13 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155863889 View

Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949.

Title: Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records

The Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars was formed in New York City in 1933 by American academicians for the purpose of employing refugee German scholars in American institutions. Many of these refugee scholars were Jews displaced by the National Socialist government. The collection consists chiefly of grant files on refugee scholars who applied for aid from the Committee. The records also include correspondence with other refugee and philanthropic organizations and with the educational institutions which accepted refugee scholars.

ArchivalResource: 98.46 linear feet (222 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/922 View

Hirsch, Felix E., 1902-. Felix E. Hirsch papers, 1932-1976.

Title: Felix E. Hirsch papers, 1932-1976.

Biographical materials, 1932-56; letters from Eric Goldman, Hajo Holborn, Hans Kohn, Golo Mann, Hans Staudinger, and others, 1932-76; manuscripts of books and articles on European history and library science, n.d.; offprints of articles, 1934-76. Also includes some correspondence and offprints of his wife Elizabeth F. Hirsch, a specialist in Renaissance philosophy.

ArchivalResource: 3.0 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86132107 View