Research Catalog

Title

Lebzeltern family papers, 1834-1925, bulk (1835-1863)

Author

Lebzeltern family.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

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Additional Authors

• Lebzeltern-Collenbach, Edward de, Baron.
• Lebzeltern, Marie.
• Lebzeltern, Victor.

Description

3.8 linear feet (8 boxes).

Summary

Collection contains correspondence, biographical essay, autograph album, and printed matter by and about members of the Lebzeltern family.

Subjects

• Autograph albums
• Russia > Social life and customs > 1533-1917
• Russia > History > Nicholas I, 1825-1855
• Portugal > History > Peter V, 1853-1861
• Italy > History > 1849-1870
• Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901
• Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century
• Austria > History > 1848-1867
• Austria > History > 1815-1848
• Austria > Foreign relations > 1848-1867
• Austria > Foreign relations > 1815-1848
• Diplomacy
• Aristocracy (Social class)
• Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798
• Lebzeltern family

Genre/Form

Autograph albums.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Terms of Use (note)

• Publication rights to Victor Lebzeltern's translation of his father's letters (known as the "Lebzeltern Letters") remain with the donor.

Source (note)

• Woods, Marie Lebzeltern

Biography (note)

• Baron Edward de Lebzeltern-Collenbach was a member of the aristocratic Lebzeltern family of the Austrian Empire. His father, Francis, and uncle Louis were associates of Prince Metternich.

Language (note)

• is in German and French; letters, 1835-1849, translated into English by Victor Lebzeltern.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 1712

OCLC

NYPW93-A348

Author

Lebzeltern family.

Title

Lebzeltern family papers, 1834-1925, bulk (1835-1863)

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Terms Of Use

Publication rights to Victor Lebzeltern's translation of his father's letters (known as the "Lebzeltern Letters") remain with the donor.

Biography

Baron Edward de Lebzeltern-Collenbach was a member of the aristocratic Lebzeltern family of the Austrian Empire. His father, Francis, and uncle Louis were associates of Prince Metternich. Edward entered the diplomatic service in 1835 in London and then was transferred in 1844 to the Austrian legation in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was assigned to the Italian states of Parma and Modena in 1854 and then went to Lisbon in 1857. His daughter Marie married into the Portuguese aristocracy and his son Victor settled in the U.S.

Language

Correspondence is in German and French; letters, 1835-1849, translated into English by Victor Lebzeltern.

Finding Aids

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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Added Author

Lebzeltern-Collenbach, Edward de, Baron.

Lebzeltern, Marie.

Lebzeltern, Victor.

Research Call Number

MssCol 1712