Erich Muehsam (1878-1934) Collection undated, 1896-1977

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Erich Muehsam (1878-1934) Collection undated, 1896-1977

This collection documents the life of anarchist writer Erich Muehsam and his wife Kreszentia (Zenzl) Muehsam. It consists primarily of correspondence from Erich and Zenzl to family and friends, as well as some correspondence between others about them. The collection also contains a small selection of Muehsam's writings and poems, including some typescripts, a few personal items, photographs, and printed materials about Muehsam such as newspaper articles and exhibition catalogs.

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Mühsam, Kreszentia, 1884-1962

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Landau, Leo

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Erich Muehsam was born in Berlin on April 6, 1878 . While his brother Hans became a physician and his sister Charlotte married Leo Landau, a lawyer, Erich chose a different path and became an anarchist author, poet, and publisher. He was imprisoned from 1917-1918 for refusing military service, and from 1919-1924 for his role in the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic. Muehsam published many anarchist books, plays, and periodicals. He was also successful as a writer and ...

Muehsam, Hans

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Erich Muehsam was born in Berlin on April 6, 1878 . While his brother Hans became a physician and his sister Charlotte married Leo Landau, a lawyer, Erich chose a different path and became an anarchist author, poet, and publisher. He was imprisoned from 1917-1918 for refusing military service, and from 1919-1924 for his role in the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic. Muehsam published many anarchist books, plays, and periodicals. He was also successful as a writer and ...

Mühsam, Erich, 1878-1934

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Mühsam was at this time the editor of the journal Fanal, which he had founded in Berlin the previous year. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1927. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864022 ...