Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948

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Emil Ludwig was a friend of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel; he had contact with them in France at the beginning of their exile, and he likewise emigrated to the U.S. in 1940 and settled in California, where they continued their friendship with him. Ludwig had become a Swiss citizen in 1932, and he returned to live there after the war. Elga Ludwig was Emil's wife.

From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, ca. 1939-1946. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863843

Author Emil Ludwig (born Emil Cohn) was born in Breslau, and lived primarily in Switzerland and the United States. He studied law, but chose to be a writer; he worked as a journalist in World War I, and became well known for his popular biographies of historical figures.

From the description of Emil Ludwig letters, 1920-1928. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51262845
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creatorOf Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948. Correspondence file, 1927-1930, from Boni & Liveright and Horace Liveright, Inc. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Busoni, Rafaello, 1900-1962. The Mediterranean : saga of a sea : production material, [1942?]. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Franklin C. West Collection, 1909-1997, bulk 1930-1992 Leo Baeck Institute.
creatorOf Adams, Elbridge L., 1866-. Collection of books from the library of William Faulkner. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Sam Schaefler historical and literary letters and documents, 1674-1970s Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Heinrich Eduard Jacob Collection, 1929-1983 Leo Baeck Institute Archives
creatorOf Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948. Correspondence to Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, ca. 1939-1946. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948. Emil Ludwig letters, 1920-1928. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn Richard Beer-Hofmann correspondence, 1882-1967. Houghton Library
referencedIn Józef Wittlin correspondence and compositions, 1940-1976. Houghton Library
referencedIn Clara E. Sipprell Papers, 1915-1970 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1940-1941, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Quesada y Miranda, Gonzalo de, b. 1900. Marti, man of the Americas / by Gonzalo de Quesada y Miranda. Brandeis University Library
referencedIn Correspondence received, 1902-1939 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
creatorOf Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Collection of books from the library of William Faulkner. Part II. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Leon Trotsky exile papers, 1929-1940. Houghton Library
referencedIn Fox, Frances B. Correspondence file, 1929, from Horace Liveright, Inc. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957. Correspondence received, 1902-1939. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Papers, 1894-1950. Copley Press, J S Copley Library
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Ludwig, Emil, 1881-1948. Ulysses' return; comedy in three acts. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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correspondedWith Beer-Hofmann, Richard, 1866-1945 person
associatedWith Busoni, Rafaello, 1900-1962. person
associatedWith Fox, Frances B. person
associatedWith Jacob, Heinrich Eduard, 1899-1967 person
associatedWith Ludwig, Elga. person
correspondedWith Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). corporateBody
associatedWith Quesada y Miranda, Gonzalo de, b. 1900. person
associatedWith Schaefler, Sam, 1920-, person
associatedWith Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. person
associatedWith Sipprell, Clara E. (Clara Estelle), 1885-1975 person
associatedWith Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957. person
correspondedWith Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940 person
associatedWith West, Franklin, C. person
correspondedWith Wittlin, Józef, 1896- person
associatedWith Zorn, Carl Manthey, 1846-1928, person
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