Kurt von Fritz papers, 1935-1980.

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Kurt von Fritz papers, 1935-1980.

German autobiographical notes and materials, ca. 1980; "Die Grund", die zu meiner Emigration, ca. 1980; hand-corrected copies of letters, 1970-80; and photographs.

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Reed College (Portland, Or.)

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Fritz, Kurt von, 1900-1985.

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Biographical note: German emigre classicist. Kurt von Fritz was born in Alsace-Lorraine and taught at the Universities of Munich, Hamburg, and Rostock. He was dismissed from his position at the University of Rostock in 1935 as a conservative who refused to take the required Nazi loyalty oath. He immigrated to the United Kingdom in 1936 and to the United States a year later. He taught at Reed College and Columbia University, 1937-54, then returned to Germany to be a profe...

Columbia University. Dept. of Classical Philology.

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