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  • Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Autograph letter and manuscript (16 pages) concerning an opera which he is working with a collaborator Holograph. In French. LC has 4 leaves of typed translation of letter in English. Title devised by cataloger. With autograph signature, in ink, of F. Flotow (letter) and F. (manuscript). Purchase: Heineman Fund; Feb. 7, 1964.
    • Contributor: Flotow, Friedrich Von
    • Date: 1847

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    Autograph letter from Franz Liszt, Weimar, Germany to Grand-Duke Carl-Alexander, Weimar, Germany, Holograph, signed. In ink. Title devised by cataloger. Informs Grand-Duke of Saxe-Weimar about changes in current season for the Court Opera (Staatskappelle Weimar). Writing on pages 1-2; pages 3-4 blank. Laid in folder: original seller's folder with brief description in German on cover written in ink. In French. The material described in this catalog record is located in the Music Division, Library of Congress....
    • Contributor: Rosenthal, Harry - Harry Rosenthal Collection on Franz Liszt (Library of Congress) - Carl Alexander - Liszt, Franz
    • Date: 1873-01-01

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    Howard-von Recum family papers,
    Howard family papers | Von Recum family papers Catalog Record Only
    Diaries and correspondence relating primarily to the diplomatic career of Sir Henry Howard and documenting his postings in China; Denmark; France; Greece; Guatemala; Hague, Netherlands; Russia; the United States; and the Vatican during World War I. Includes correspondence and diaries, interleaved with photographs, clippings, and ephemera, of his daughter, Marie Ernestine Howard von Recum (also known as Da) pertaining to her years as a...
    • Contributor: Von Recum, Marie Ernestine Howard - Howard, Henry
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    A. Hildebrandt papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, notes, pamphlets, periodicals, books, clippings, scrapbooks, maps, charts, pictures, photographs, and other papers collected by Hildebrandt concerning the history and development of aviation, with the focus on Germany. Includes personal papers relating to his career as a pioneer and advocate of aeronautics. Includes material on aeronautical inventions, laws, societies, and sports; meteorology; and commercial and military aviation. Correspondents include Prince Albert, Duke...
    • Contributor: Hildebrandt, A. (Alfred)
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    Autograph letter from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Leipzig, to Lvoff, Catalog Record Only Holograph. Title devised by cataloger. In French. Signed: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. In ink. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, F. Sämtliche Briefe, Band 9, page 357
    • Contributor: Lʹvov, Alekseĭ Fedorovich - Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix - Library of Congress. Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation
    • Date: 1843
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    Autograph letter from Pauline Viardot, Berlin, to Fanny Hensel, Catalog Record Only Holograph. Title devised by cataloger. In French. In ink. Signed: Pauline Viardot. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
    • Contributor: Viardot-García, Pauline - Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn - Library of Congress. Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation
    • Date: 1846
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    Giacomo Meyerbeer letters to Carl Kaskel, Catalog Record Only The collection principally consists of letters from Meyerbeer to Carl Kaskel from between 1846 and 1863. The collection also includes a letter to Kaskel's son Felix from Meyerbeer and a letter from Kaskel's nephew Emil Naumann to Carl Kaskel in response to an inquiry from Meyerbeer.
    • Contributor: Meyerbeer, Giacomo
    • Date: 1846
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    François, marquis de Barbé-Marbois, correspondence and manuscript,
    François, marquis de Barbé-Marbois, papers Catalog Record Only
    Holograph manuscript, Comparaison de l'etat des cultivateurs Allemands avec l'etat des cultivateurs Français, (undated) by marquis de Barbé-Marbois, comparing the agriculture of France and Germany. Also, 2 page "Observations sur le memoire de M. le marquis de Barbé-Marbois..." tipped in. Includes a letter of marquis de Barbé-Marbois, 1803.
    • Contributor: Barbé-Marbois, François
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    European Mission and Cooperative Acquisitions Project series, Library of Congress archives,
    Library of Congress archives, European Mission and Cooperative Acquisitions Project series | Library of Congress. European Mission records | Library of Congress. Cooperative Acquisitions Project records Catalog Record Only
    Correspondence, memoranda, lists of publications, index cards, printed matter, and other records documenting the efforts of the Library of Congress European Mission (Mission to Germany) and the Cooperative Acquisitions Project to collect, review, and acquire publications in Europe during and immediately following World War II as well as to organize the distribution and shipment of these materials to participating libraries in the United States....
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress Mission to Germany - Library of Congress. Cooperative Acquisitions Project
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    German captured documents collection, Catalog Record Only German documents captured by American military forces after World War II consisting largely of Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei) materials, German government and military records, files of several German officials, and some quasi-governmental records. Includes a photocopied set of Heinrich Himmler material known as the Himmler Files. Much of the material is microfilm of originals returned to Germany.
    • Contributor: Himmler, Heinrich
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    Autograph letter from Giacomo Meyerbeer, Paris, to Marquis Sampieri, Bologna, Catalog Record Only Holograph, signed, in ink. Text on pages [1-3]; address on page [4]. Title devised by cataloger. In French. Formerly part of the Music Division Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. The material described in this catalog record is located in the Music Division, Library of Congress.
    • Contributor: Meyerbeer, Giacomo - Sampieri, Francesco
    • Date: 1834
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    Jacob Gerhard Koch papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, letterbooks, diary, account books, ledgers, inventories, indexes, receipts, and estate and other papers documenting Koch's activities as a merchant and marine insurance broker in Amsterdam (1787-1790), Alexandria, Va. (1790-1792), and Philadelphia, Pa. (1792-1817), and reflecting his business dealings in Europe, Latin America, and North America. His diary (1817-1818) describes a trip to Paris, France. Also includes a 1941 published version of the memoirs...
    • Contributor: Koch, Jacob Gerhard
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    Autograph letter from Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Frankfurt, to Benacci & Peschier, Lyon, Catalog Record Only Holograph. Title devised by cataloger. In French. In ink. Signed: Signature has been traced over in ink;with seal. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, F. Sämtliche Briefe, Band 9, page 44
    • Contributor: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix - Library of Congress. Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation - Benacci & Peschier
    • Date: 1842
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    Velléités et utopies de rupture : les politiques musicales en Allemagne, de 1933 à 1949 Catalog Record Only At head of title: École doctorale Cultures et Sociétés, Université de Paris-Est, Marne-la-Vallée. Doctorat Université Paris-Est, Marne-la-Vallée 2012 Includes bibliographical references (pages 442-478) and index. Gift; Élise Petit; Nov. 6, 2012.
    • Contributor: Petit, Élise
    • Date: 2012
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    Stuart Eizenstat papers, Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, reports, briefing books, transcripts of interviews, notebooks and notes, research material, subject files, calendars, press releases, clippings, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Eizenstat's writings, especially to his books titled Imperfect Justice: Looted Assets, Slave Labor, and the Unfinished Business of World War II (2003) describing his role in the Holocaust restitution negotiations from 1995 to...
    • Contributor: Eizenstat, Stuart
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    Charles Schuveldt Dewey papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, reports, statistical studies, clippings, printed matter, charts, and other papers relating to Dewey's service as a financial advisor to Poland and director of the Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland), 1927-1930, and to economic and political conditions in Poland. Subjects include agriculture and agrarian reform, banking, budget, commerce and industry, the constitution, cooperatives, customs and tariffs, railroads, social insurance, taxes, transportation,...
    • Contributor: Dewey, Charles Schuveldt
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    Conférence des préliminaires de paix (1919 : Paris, France) records, Catalog Record Only Includes report of the Commission des responsabilités des auteurs de la guerre et sanctions; reply of the Allied and Associated Powers to the observations of the German delegation on the conditions of peace; and letter to the president of the German delegation concerning the Allied reply.
    • Contributor: Conférence Des Préliminaires De Paix
  • Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Autograph letter from Clara Schumann, Paris, to François Antoine Habeneck, Paris, Catalog Record Only Holograph, signed. In French. In ink. Pages 2, 3, and 4 are blank. The material described in this catalog record is located in the Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase; J.A. Stargardt, Berlin; March 13, 2019. Item offered at auction to be held at Stargardt Auctions, March 13, 2019, Sale lot 675.
    • Contributor: Habeneck, François Antoine - Schumann, Clara
    • Date: 1839
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    Walter Sullivan papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, lecture files, writings, reviews, wire service reports, notes, book files, alphabetical files, research files, maps, prints, photographs, digital files, and other papers pertaining chiefly to Sullivan's career as a journalist for the New York Times. Documents his years as a correspondent in China and Antarctica as well as his work as a science writer and editor. Subjects include Alaska, expeditions to Antarctica,...
    • Contributor: Sullivan, Walter
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    Memoires sur la guerre : Catalog Record Only Volume (126 pages) containing a contemporary account by an unknown person of various events surrounding the Seven Years' War. Subjects include Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg"s defeat at the battle of Bergen; his victory over Louis-Georges-Erasme, marquis de Contades, at Minden; and Leopold Joseph Maria von Daun, Fürst von Thiano; and Gideon Ernst, Freiherr von Laudon's participation in battles at Kunersdorf (Kunowice) and Maxen as...
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    Autograph letter from Franz Liszt, Rome, Italy to Richard Pohl, Baden-Baden, Germany, Holograph, signed. In ink. Title devised by cataloger. Date on folder November 18, 1868, however the death of F. Brendel which occured on November 25, 1868 is mentioned in the letter. F. Liszt states that he would gladly recommend R. Pohl to become an editor of Neue Zeitschrift für Musik after F. Brendel's passing. Accompanied by original envelope post stamped December 1868. Laid in...
    • Contributor: Rosenthal, Harry - Pohl, Richard - Harry Rosenthal Collection on Franz Liszt (Library of Congress) - Liszt, Franz
    • Date: 1868-01-01

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    Werner Michel collection of World War II material, Catalog Record Only Letters of appreciation from a group of prominent political prisoners liberated from their Nazi captors by American troops in May, 1945, in the South Tyrol region (Trentino-Alto Adige) of Italy. In the last months of World War II, Nazi officials moved the captives through various concentration camps in Germany in order to evade Allied troops. The letters cite fellow captive Franz Liedig and his...
    • Contributor: Michel, Werner
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    Autograph letter from Friedrich von Flotow, Teutendorf, Germany, to Mr. Dumeré, Holograph, signed. Title devised by cataloger. In ink. Writing on page 1, pages 2-4 blank. Envelope attached to blanc page 4; stamped with Deutsche Reichpost stamp. Laid in folder: typescript transcription of the letter and translation from French to English, handwritten note with description of the autograph and the photo, and carte-de-visite signed by Flotow, dated 1868, made by lithographer E. Desmaisons. Letter to...
    • Contributor: Flotow, Friedrich Von
    • Date: 1879

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    Autograph letter from Franz Liszt, Weimar, Germany to Richard Pohl, Baden-Baden, Germany, Holograph, signed. In ink. Title devised by cataloger. Receiving poetry from A. Stern for composing "Zur Säcularfeier Beethovens" (S. 68, R. 538) is mentioned; also mentiones P. Viardot-García's new opera "Le denier sorcier" being staged in Weimar in 1869. Writing on pages 1-3; page 4 blank. Accompanied by original envelope. Laid in folder: transcription of the letter text written in pencil. In French. The...
    • Contributor: Rosenthal, Harry - Pohl, Richard - Harry Rosenthal Collection on Franz Liszt (Library of Congress) - Liszt, Franz
    • Date: 1869-01-01

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    Autograph letter from Pauline Viardot, to Fanny Hensel, Catalog Record Only Holograph. Title devised by cataloger. In French. In ink. Signed: Pauline Viardot. In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
    • Contributor: Viardot-García, Pauline - Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn - Library of Congress. Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation
    • Date: 1847