Fritz von Unruh Papers 1922-1964

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Fritz von Unruh Papers 1922-1964

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Papers of the German dramatist, novelist, poet. Collection includes twenty-one items of incoming correspondence (1962-1961); the manuscript for the novel, Ein Traum, and five smaller manuscripts; and memorabilia, including clippings, photographs, and reviews.

0.5 linear ft.

eng,

ger,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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Unruh, Fritz ˜vonœ 1885-1970

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Friederike von Unruh (née Schaffer) was an actress and Fritz's wife; they married in 1940. Fritz and Friederike left Germany together in 1932, lived for a time in Italy and in France, and emigrated to the U.S. in 1940, where they lived in New York City. They lived in Germany again from 1952 to 1955 and then returned to the U.S. Alma Mahler mentions Unruh several times in her memoir Mein Leben. While he was serving in the military in World War I, she wrote to him in praise of his play Ein Geschl...