Ferdinand Freiligrath letters and notes, 1842-1867.

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Ferdinand Freiligrath letters and notes, 1842-1867.

The collection consists of: two pictures, one with an article about Freiligrath by William Howitt on the verso; note, 7 Mar. 1848, in German; a newspaper clipping relating an anecdote about Freiligrath; letter to My dear sir, 5 Nov. 1842, returning a book and asking for information on the city of New York; letter to Niclas Müller, 15 Aug. 1863, in German, mentioning James Lorimer Graham; note to Williams & Morgan, 26 Nov. 1862, in German; letter to My dear friend, 10 Dec. 1867(?), giving thanks for autographs and passing news. Also, a list of signatures, 4th June 1868; letter to Dear Mrs. Minor, 10 Aug. 1870, discussing the outbreak of war between France and Prussia; letter to Charles Boner, Nov. 1865, as letter of introduction for Charles T. Brooks; letter to My dear Brooks, 3 Dec. 1865, including observations on literary themes; envelope addressed to John P. Jackson, in Freiligrath's handwriting; letter from C.J. Holland of Scribner's to Freiligrath, 1 Oct. 1878, commenting on translations his daughter had sent. Also, catalog of unpublished autograph letters and books from Freiligrath's estate (1911); manuscript copy of a Berthold Auerbach's poem, Barfüssele, December 1869, in Freiligrath's handwriting, translated from the German by his daughter Kate; letter from daughter Kate Freiligrath Kroeker to Dear sir, 3 April 1897, concerning some translations she has made from German.

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Freiligrath-Kroeker, Kate, 1845-1904

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Müller, Niclas 1809-1875

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Niclas Müller was a German American poet and printer. He was born in Langenau and grew up in Stuttgart. He wrote his first poem just before he departed on journeys beginning in 1828. Through his journeys he increasingly grew a love for nature and this was often reflected in his poetry. He was involved in the rebellion in Baden during the Revolution of 1848 and was forced to flee to Switzerland, and then in 1853 to the United States. He continued his printing business and writing poetry in New Y...

Freiligrath, Ferdinand, 1810-1876

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German poet and revolutionary. From the description of Letters, to Karl Heinzen, 1845-1848. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34367510 Ferdinand Freiligrath was a popular and important 19th century German poet. His evolution from early lyrical poems to mature, politically aware works mirrors Germany's literary transition from Romanticism to social concern. Freiligrath was also a significant translator of English works into German. From the description...

Graham, James L. (James Lorimer), 1804-1882

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James Lorimer Graham (1804-1882) was an American lawyer specializing in real estate. He was president of the Metropolitan Insurance Company in New York City. From the guide to the James L. Graham papers, 1833-1847, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) James Lorimer Graham (1804-1882), lawyer, resided in New York City. From the description of British theater collection, 1750-1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476604 ...

Boner, Charles, 1815-1870

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Author, poet, tutor, translator of German poetry. From the description of Letter : St. Emeran, to Franz von Kobell, 1854 Jan. 6. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 29540217 ...

Holland, J.G. (Josiah Gilbert), 1819-1881

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Josiah Gilbert Holland was a doctor, an educator, and a popular author, but is best remembered as the first editor of Scribner's. After brief careers in medicine and education, he became editor of the Springfield Republican in his native Massachusetts. In 1870, he became the founding editor and co-owner of Scribner's. His many published works include poetry, regional short stories, history, and popular philosophical essays. He sometimes used the pseudonym "Timothy Titcomb." From the ...

Brooks, Charles Timothy, 1813-1883

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Clergyman. From the description of Charles Timothy Brooks correspondence, 1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451563 American clergyman, poet and translator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Newport, to Harper & Brothers, 1855 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133560 Charles Timothy Brooks was a minister, translator, and editor of Dial magazine. From the description of Charles Timothy Brooks letters, hymns, a...

Howitt, William, 1792-1879

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English miscellaneous writer. Married Mary Botham, also a miscellaneous writer. From the description of Letters, [1830?-1868]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122464413 Author. From the description of Letter of William Howitt, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451059 William Howitt, English writer. From the description of William Howitt manuscript material : 1 item, 1847 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 430356498 ...

Auerbach, Berthold, 1812-1882

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Auerbach, German novelist. Charles W. Eliot, C.C. Felton, and Edward Everett, Presidents of Harvard College. From the description of Letters, 1847-1872. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41417354 Author, 1812-1882 From the guide to the Berthold Auerbach Collection, circa 1844-1992, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives) ...