Papers, 1895-1953.

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Papers, 1895-1953.

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Chiefly correspondence and literary manuscripts, including poems and prose (in part, photocopies). Also translations of Rilke's works by B. J. Morse, et al., and critical and other writings about Rilke. Correspondence includes mainly letters to Sidonie, Freiin Nádherný von Borutin, Adolph Bonz, and Axel Juncker. In addition, the collection contains letters of Sophia (Entz) Rilke to Olga Theurner and letters of Clara Westhoff Rilke.

6 boxes (3 linear ft.)

ger,

eng,

Houghton Library

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Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926

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Rilke wrote to Werfel in 1913 after reading Werfel's first 2 books of poems, Der Weltfreund and Wir sind. They met for the first time in the same year. Ruth Siebe-Rilke was the daughter of Rilke and Clara Westhoff; here she signs her name Ruth Fritzsche-Rilke. She was at that time the administrator of the Rilke family archive, located in Fischerhude, near Bremen, Germany. (More recently the archive has been located in Gernsbach.) From the description of Correspondence with Franz Werf...

Nádherny von Borutin, Sidonie, Freiin, 1885-1950

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Born at the castle Janowitz (between Prague and Tabor, CSSR, then in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy), was the third and last child of Karl Borromaus Johann Ludwig Ritter Nadherny von Borutin, and his wife, Amalie, born Baroness Klein von Wisenberg. From the description of Sidonie Nadherny papers, 1914-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500062 ...

Von Mises, Richard, 1883-1953

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Von Mises, mathematician and philosopher of science, was Gordon McKay Professor of Aerodynamics and Applied Mathematics at Harvard. He collected German and Austrian literature, and particularly the works of Rainer Maria Rilke. From the description of Papers, 1908-1950. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122357330 Von Mises was an Austrian-born American mathematician, engineer, and positivist philosopher who notably advanced statistics and probability theory. Rilke was...

Bonz, Adolphe,

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Rilke, Clara

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Juncker, Axel, 1870-1952

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Rilke, Sophie, 1851-1931

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Morse, B. J. (Benjamin Joseph), d. 1977,

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