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German literature

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Warner Angell papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1615
Abstract:

The Joseph W. Angell Papers trace the acquisition of the Thomas Mann Collection for the Yale University Library in 1938 and the preparation of the 1950 exhibit to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of Mann's birth. The papers also document the role of Joseph W. Angell as curator of the Thomas Mann Collection from 1948-1963.

Dates: 1937-1989
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Joseph Warner Angell papers

Thomas Carlyle collection

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 677
Abstract:

The Thomas Carlyle Collection is a mixed-provenance collection of material by and about Thomas Carlyle. Material includes writings, notes, maps, and correspondence that document Carlyle's research on German history and literature and on Oliver Cromwell, among other topics.

Dates: circa 1750-1951, bulk 1827-1882
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Thomas Carlyle collection

Gustav Gruener papers

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Call Number: MS 257
Abstract: The papers consist of correspondence, professional papers, writings, notes taken as a student in Germany, and teaching materials of Gustav Gruener. Several hundred letters in the correspondence were written from Austria and Germany between 1919 and 1928 in thanks for packages and money sent by Gruener to friends and relatives abroad. The letters provide a description of the economic crisis in these countries and the effect on the academic community. Comments on politics discuss the end of...
Dates: 1879-1932
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Gustav Gruener papers

Alice Raphael Papers

 Collection
Call Number: YCGL MSS 21
Abstract: The Alice Raphael Papers contain writings, translations, correspondence, lectures, photographs, a scrapbook and other papers that document the professional and personal life of author and translator Alice Raphael. The papers include letters from Carl Gustav Jung and drafts of Raphael's book Goethe and the Philosophers' Stone: Symbolical Patterns in 'The Parable' and the Second Part of 'Faust' and her translation of Goethe's Faust:...
Dates: 1917-1977
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alice Raphael Papers

Ernst Toller papers

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Call Number: MS 498
Abstract: The major part of the papers is made up of a nearly complete collection of Ernst Toller's plays printed in German and in English translation, together with copies of his articles (1917-1939) which were gathered from newspapers and periodicals from many countries by John M. Spalek, editor of Toller's works. Also assembled by Spalek and added to the papers are articles, books, and dissertations (1922-1972) about Toller in both German and English. The personal papers stem from the last five...
Dates: 1917-1978, bulk 1933-1939
Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Ernst Toller papers

Yale Collection of German Literature manuscript miscellany

 Collection
Call Number: YCGL MSS MISC
Abstract:

Single manuscripts and small groups of manuscripts, including literary manuscripts, letters, and other documents. Materials are grouped under headings by author or corporate name.

Dates: [ca. 1700-ongoing]
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yale Collection of German Literature manuscript miscellany