Research Catalog

Stefan George letters to Ernst Morwitz

Title
Stefan George letters to Ernst Morwitz, 1905-1956 (bulk 1911-1933).
Author
George, Stefan, 1868-1933.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

3 Items

StatusContainerFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
box 1Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 18586 box 1Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 2Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 18586 box 2Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 3Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 18586 box 3Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Additional Authors
  • Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
  • Morwitz, Ernst, 1887-1971.
Description
1.05 linear feet (3 boxes)
Summary
Stefan George (1868-1933) was a German poet, philosopher, editor, and head of the Georgekreis (George Circle), an influential group of German academics and thinkers in the first decades of the 20th century. The Stefan George letters to Ernst Morwitz are comprised of approximately 240 communications from George to Morwitz, one of his most devoted confidants (1905-1933). Also present is Morwitz's annotated letter book and several manuscript poems.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Letter books.
  • Letters(correspondence)
  • Poems.
Access (note)
  • Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Copyright retained by any document's creator.
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library.
  • Württemberg State Library.
Provenance (note)
  • Ernst Morwitz gave the collection to Dietrich von Bothmer who bequeathed it to the New York Public Library.
Call Number
MssCol 18586
OCLC
755633169
Author
George, Stefan, 1868-1933.
Title
Stefan George letters to Ernst Morwitz, 1905-1956 (bulk 1911-1933).
Restricted Access
Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Terms Of Use
Copyright retained by any document's creator.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Stefan George Personal Name File; Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library.
Ruth and Hermann Vollmer papers, 1600s-1959; Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library.
Stefan George Archives; Württemberg State Library.
Provenance
Ernst Morwitz gave the collection to Dietrich von Bothmer who bequeathed it to the New York Public Library.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Finding aid
Occupation
Poets German.
Added Author
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
Morwitz, Ernst, 1887-1971.
Research Call Number
MssCol 18586
View in Legacy Catalog