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Susanne Weinert papers relating to Richard and Cosima Wagner

Title
Susanne Weinert papers relating to Richard and Cosima Wagner, 1875-1895.
Author
Weinert, Susanne.

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Additional Authors
  • Burrell, Mary Banks, -1898.
  • Wagner, Cosima, 1837-1930.
Description
6 items.
Summary
Diary entitled Im Hause Richard Wagners : ein Beitrag zum Familienleben des grossen Meisters (92 leaves) ; curriculum vitae entitled Mein Lebenslauf ([7] p.) ; application by Susanne Weinert for assistance, 1893 Apr. 1, to Marie Tittman Foundation, Dresden, with 2 related letters, 1894 ; her references as a governess, including one from Cosima Wagner ("Frau Richard Wagner geb. Liszt"), Bayreuth, 1876 May 15 (probably copied in another hand) ; envelope in which documents were contained when sent by Mrs. Baumgarten to Mrs. Burrell.
Alternative Title
Im Hause Richard Wagners.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • Letters.
  • Curricula vitae.
  • Applications.
Source (note)
  • Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc.
Biography (note)
  • Susanne Weinert was a governess employed in the Wagner household at Villa Wahnfried, July 1875 - April 1876. The German opera composer Richard Wagner had married Cosima Von Bülow (born Liszt), his second wife, in 1870.
Language (note)
  • In German.
Provenance (note)
  • Formerly owned by Mary Banks Burrell, who obtained the documents from Mrs. Baumgarten, 1895. Cf. Catalogue of the Burrell collection of Wagner documents, letters, and other biographical material. London : Nonpareil Press, 1929. Item 493.
Publications (note)
  • Excerpts of the diary published in: Richard Wagner Briefe : die Sammlung Burrell / hrsg. und kommentiert von John N. Burk. [Frankfurt am Main] : S. Fischer, 1953 [c1950].
Processing Action (note)
  • Described
Call Number
JOB 91-37
OCLC
NYPW91-A68
Author
Weinert, Susanne.
Title
Susanne Weinert papers relating to Richard and Cosima Wagner, 1875-1895.
Biography
Susanne Weinert was a governess employed in the Wagner household at Villa Wahnfried, July 1875 - April 1876. The German opera composer Richard Wagner had married Cosima Von Bülow (born Liszt), his second wife, in 1870.
Language
In German.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Mary Banks Burrell, who obtained the documents from Mrs. Baumgarten, 1895. Cf. Catalogue of the Burrell collection of Wagner documents, letters, and other biographical material. London : Nonpareil Press, 1929. Item 493.
Publications
Excerpts of the diary published in: Richard Wagner Briefe : die Sammlung Burrell / hrsg. und kommentiert von John N. Burk. [Frankfurt am Main] : S. Fischer, 1953 [c1950].
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Occupation
Governesses.
Added Author
Burrell, Mary Banks, -1898.
Wagner, Cosima, 1837-1930.
Added Title
Im Hause Richard Wagners.
Research Call Number
JOB 91-37
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