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Communist propaganda poster reproduction postcards

Collection — Box: BW-2, Folder: 13

Identifier: MS-0823

Abstract

This collection contains seventeen postcards published by the Central Museum of the Revolution in Moscow, printed in Leningrad in approximately 1932. There is no biographical or historical information available on the creator at this time.

Dates: approximately 1932

Found in: Special Collections

Excerpts from Geistenberg's correspondence

Collection — Box: BW-11

Identifier: MS-0537

Abstract

Two volumes of notes taken in the 19th century on Geistenberg's letters (1760-1800).

Dates: 19th Century

Found in: Special Collections

Feudal document

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MS-0341

Abstract

This collection consists of a vellum manuscript written in German and signed in 1369. A second item in the collection is a wax seal most likely used to officially close the document.

Dates: 1369

Found in: Special Collections

Fontane-Pietsch collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-0077

Abstract

Ludwig Pietsch (1824–1911), a German critic, and Theodor Fontane (1819–1898), a German writer, maintained a long friendship. The Fontane-Pietsch collection consist of photographs, newspaper clippings and letters from 1845-approximately 1898. There is also an article describing the Fontane-Pietsch correspondence dated 1977. The collection is in German, though some English translations have been made.

Dates: 1845-approximately 1898, 1977

Found in: Special Collections

German and Austrian notgeld currency collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MS-0855

Abstract

A leather-bound album containing approximately three hundred pieces of German and Austrian notgeld paper currency in various sizes and denominations, created in approximately 1920. There is currently no biographical information available on the creator.

Dates: approximately 1920

Found in: Special Collections

German passport

Collection — Box: BW-11

Identifier: MS-0516

Abstract

Collection consists of a German passport from 1840. Printed fields completed in longhand.

Dates: 1840

Found in: Special Collections

Jane Beltzhoover commonplace book

Collection

Identifier: MS-0987

Content Warning This book contains a piece of minstrel music with racist lyrics and imagery, as well as news articles which use racist and outdated language to refer to both Jewish and Black people. Please take care when using the collection, and contact Special Collections with feedback or questions about the materials. Content Description A commonplace book of information collected by Jane Beltzhoover from 1882 to 1885. The book contains recipes,...

Dates: 1882 - 1885

Found in: Special Collections

Klara Hechtenberg Collitz papers

Collection

Identifier: MS-0015

Abstract Klara Hechtenberg Collitz was born in Germany at Rheydt in Rhenish Prussia on May 30, 1863. She lectured in philology and Romance Languages at the University of London, Victoria College in Belfast, Smith College, and Oxford University. The papers span the years 1881-1948 and consist of: correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, drafts, typescripts and reprints of articles by Klara Hechtenberg Collitz, notes and notebooks, diaries, invitations, bills and receipts, royalty statements,...

Dates: 1881-1948

Found in: Special Collections

Notes on Johannes Rothe

Collection — Box: BW-11

Identifier: MS-0538

Abstract

One volume of notes on two articles about Johannes Rothe: "Report on Rothe's Chastity" and "New Announcement about Johannes Rothe."

Dates: 1784-1861

Found in: Special Collections

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Communist propaganda poster reproduction postcards

Excerpts from Geistenberg's correspondence

Feudal document

Fontane-Pietsch collection

German and Austrian notgeld currency collection

German passport

Jane Beltzhoover commonplace book

Klara Hechtenberg Collitz papers

Notes on Johannes Rothe

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