Lasker-Schüler, Else, 1869-1945
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Lasker-Schüler was a German poet and writer.
From the description of Drawings, and letters to Hanns Hirt, 1914-1917 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 82391737
Lasker-Schüler was a German poet and writer.
From the guide to the Drawings, and letters to Hanns Hirt, 1914-1917 and undated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)
Busch appears to have been acquainted with both Lasker-Schüler and Werfel; since he was writing about returning a lost wallet to Werfel he may have been a hotel or restaurant owner or employee.
From the description of Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1913-1937. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863767
Else Lasker-Schüler was a leading figure in the German avant-garde in the pre-war years. A poet, novelist, dramatist, illustrator and short story writer, she moved in 1933 to Switzerland before finally resettling in Jerusalam in 1940. She died in 1945.
From the guide to the Else Lasker-Schüler Collection, circa 1913-2002, bulk 1913-1942, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives)
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Subjects:
- Exiled Jewish authors
- Jewish women authors
Occupations:
- Lyricists
- Poets
Places:
- Switzerland (as recorded)
- Palestine (as recorded)
- Berlin (Germany) (as recorded)
- Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
