Manfred George papers, 1933-1965.

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Manfred George papers, 1933-1965.

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Copies of correspondence with Hannah Arendt, Max Barth, Oskar Maria Graf, Hans Habe, Fritz Hochwaelder, Hermann Kersten, Ludwig Marcuse, Erika Mann, Thomas Mann, Hertha Pauli, Nelly Sachs, Johannes Urzidil, and many other emigre scholars and writers, 1933-65; a folder of original letters received, 1945-63, including hand-corrected typescripts of a poem and a short essay by Hermann Kasack, 1945-47; two reel-to-reel tape recordings concerning the New York emigre newspaper "Aufbau"; copies of newspaper reviews written by George in Berlin about theatre, film, and cabaret, 1916-33; copies of newspaper clippings of articles by George in the "Prager Monatsblatt", 1933-37, "Pariser Tageszeitung", 1936-39, New York "Aufbau", 1948-52, and New York "Neue Zeitung", 1948-54; typescript of George's article "Rote Fahnen ueber Hollywood, n.d.; and materials pertaining to the German American Writers Association, 1938-40.

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Habe, Hans, 1911-1977

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Hans Habe (born János Békessy) was a journalist, writer of novels and plays, and screenplay writer. He was born in Budapest of Jewish parents who had converted to Catholicism. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1940 and served in the American army during World War II. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1941-1949. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863401 ...

Pauli, Hertha, 1909-1973

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A native of Vienna, Pauli was an actress and writer; after working in Germany, she returned to Vienna in 1933 and headed a literary agency there. In 1938 she fled via Switzerland to France and emigrated to the U.S. in 1941, where she lived in Hollywood and later in New York. She was a friend of Alma Mahler since at least 1940, when both were in exile in France. After her arrival in the U.S., Pauli met and married E. B. Ashton (pseudonym of Ernst Basch), who had emigrated to the U.S. from Munich ...

Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x000173 German author. From the description of Land of good will : typewritten article signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609625 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Bad Tölz, to Herr Fischer, his publisher, 1909 Aug. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270607913 From the description...

Kersten, Hermann

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Graf, Oskar Maria, 1894-1967

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German American Writers Association.

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Urzidil, Johannes, 1896-1970

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Urzidil was a friend of Werfel from the circle of acquaintances who had often gathered in Café Arco in Prague. He had emigrated to England around 1939 and arrived in the U.S. in 1941, where he settled in New York City. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel and Adolf Klarmann, 1941-1964. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864686 Biographical note: German emigre writer. Urzidil was born in Prague, from which ...

George, Manfred, 1893-1965

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Manfred George was editor of Aufbau from 1939 to 1965; the newspaper mainly served the German Jewish immigrant population in America but also claimed an international readership. In its letterhead it is described as an American Jewish weekly in German and English, serving the interests and the Americanization of the immigrants. From the description of Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1942-1947. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863337 ...

Sachs, Nelly

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Nelly Sachs was born as Leonie Sachs, on December 10, 1891, in the Tiergarten section of Berlin. She grew up as the only child of the manufacturer William Sachs and Margarete Sachs, née Karger, in comfortable circumstances. Her first exposure to German literature was in her father’s library. She received private lessons for several years, until she began attending the private girls’ school Aubert in 1903. Her greatest wish at this point in her life was to become a dancer. ...

Kasack, Hermann, 1896-1966

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Marcuse, Ludwig, 1894-1971

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Marcuse was among the German-speaking émigrés with whom Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel had social contact in southern France in 1938 and 1939; he emigrated to the U.S. in 1939. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, ca. 1943-1944. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863913 ...

Mann, Erika, 1905-1969

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Mosse Verlag (Berlin, Germany)

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Ullstein Verlag (Berlin, Germany)

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Hochwälder, Fritz, 1911-1986

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Barth, Max, 1896-1970

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Biographical note: German emigre writer and journalist. Barth was born in Waldkirch in Breisgau, Germany, and immigrated to the United States in 1950 after periods of residence (1933-1950) in Switzerland, France, Spain, Czechoslovakia, Norway, and Sweden. From the description of Max Barth papers, 1916-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132111 ...