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Karl Knortz papers

Title
Karl Knortz papers, 1870-1912.
Author
Knortz, Karl, 1841-1918.
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1899-1912Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 1659 1899-1912Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
1870-1898Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 1659 1870-1898Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
ca. 750 items and card file (2 boxes).
Summary
Collection includes letters, post cards, etc., from the literary correspondence of Karl Knortz with American, German and German-American authors, some written in response to inquiries by Knortz for his History of American Literature (1891); many contain autobiographical sketches.
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Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Biography (note)
  • German-American author, literary critic and folklorist.
Call Number
MssCol 1659
Author
Knortz, Karl, 1841-1918.
Title
Karl Knortz papers, 1870-1912.
Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Biography
German-American author, literary critic and folklorist.
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Occupation
Authors.
Critics.
Folklorists.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1659
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