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Karl Knortz papers

Title
  1. Karl Knortz papers, 1870-1912.
Supplementary content
  1. Collection guide
Author
  1. Knortz, Karl, 1841-1918

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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Container1899-1912FormatMixed materialAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 1659 1899-1912Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance.

Container1870-1898FormatMixed materialAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 1659 1870-1898Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
  1. ca. 750 items and card file (2 boxes).
Summary
  1. 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.
Subject
  1. American literature -- History and criticism -- Sources
  2. Authors, American
  3. Authors, German
Call number
  1. MssCol 1659
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Biography (note)
  1. German-American author, literary critic and folklorist.
Author
  1. Knortz, Karl, 1841-1918.
Title
  1. Karl Knortz papers, 1870-1912.
Access
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Biography
  1. German-American author, literary critic and folklorist.
Finding aids
  1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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  1. Finding Aid
  2. Collection guide
Occupation
  1. Authors.
  2. Critics.
  3. Folklorists.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 1659
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