Efraim Frisch Collection 1881-1984

Editorial and personal correspondence of Efraim Frisch and his wife, Fega Frisch, with individuals and institutions, including Richard Beer-Hofmann, Walter Benjamin, Gottfried Benn, Micha Berdyczewski (pseudonym Micha Bin-Gorion), Ernst Bloch, Martin Buber, Carl Burkhardt, Bruno Cassirer, Deutsche Verlagsanstalt, Edmond Fleg, Frankfurter Zeitung, Manfred George, Stefan Grossmann, Willy Haas, Konrad Haemisch, Ludo M. Hartmann, Wilhelm Hausenstein, Wolfgang Heine, Hermann Hesse, Georg Hirschfeld, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Arthur Holitscher,Monty Jacobs, Siegfried Jacobsohn, Erich von Kahler, Hans Kauders, Rudolf Kayser, Friedrich Kayssler, Alfred Kerr, Hermann Kesten, Jacob Klatzkin, Siegfried Kracauer, Else Lasker-Schueler, Max Lehrs, Ferdinand Lion, Emil Ludwig, Heinrich Mann, Klaus Mann, Thomas Mann, Albrecht Mendelssohn- Bartholdy, Christian Morgenstern, Robert Musil, Carl von Ossietzky, Max Picard, Max Reinhardt, Eduard Rosenbaum, Lou Andreas-Salomé, Arno Schirokauer, Ignazio Silone, Hermann Struck, Eduard Stucken, Kurt Tucholsky, Alfred Vagts, Jakob Wassermann, Frank Wedekind, and Karl Wolfskehl.The following individuals are also mentioned in this collection: Amar, Licco; Amar, Emmy; Ansorge, Martin; Arx, Elisabeth von; Asch, Maria; Asch, Schalom; Barchau, Paul; Baum, Anneliese; Behmer, Marcus; Berneis, Benno; Bertram, Felix; Binding, Rudolf; Bloch, Eduard; Bodenhausen, Dora; Bruptbacher, Paulette; Buhrer, Jakob & Emmy; Burschell, Friedrich; Cassirer, Else; Cassirer, Julius; Craig, Gordon; Davidsohn, Cyril; Deinhardt, Hans; Droste, Trude; Durtaine, Luc; Ehrenpreis, Marcus; Einstein, Alfred; Eisner, Kurt; Erne, A.L.; Esswein, Hermann; Ettinger, Max; Eysold, Gertrud; Fontana, Oskar Maurus; Frey, A.M.; Fromm, Heinrich; Geheeb, Edith; Gitermann, Valentin; Glaser, Kurt; Goyert, Georg; Gremer, Leo; Guggenbuehl, Hans & Grete; Gumpenheim, Hanns von; Hardt, Philipp; Hatvany, Ludwig; Heimann, Moritz; Heimann-Marschalk, Trude; Heims-Reinhardt, Else; Hellingrath, N.; Hiller, Kurt; Hoboken, Annemarie van; Hollaender, Fritz; Holthusen, J.; Ilg, Paul; Jacob, H.E.; Jacobi, Hugo; Jacobovits, Hanna; Jacobs, Monty; Jaffe, Else; Kahn, Robert; Katzenstein-Sutro, Nertie; Kaufmann, Arthur; Kessel, Martin; Krommer, Heinrich; Landshoff, Ludwig; Lavater-Sloman, Emil; Leistikow, G.; Lendrot, Willy; Loerke, Oskar; Machol, Hans; Malter, Heinrich; Marc, Paul; Marschalk, Margarethe; Marschalk, Mathilde; Martersteig, Max; May, Valo von; Mayer, August; Mayer, Guste; Mayer, Rudolf; Meier-Graefe, Julius; Mendelsohn, Anja; Menkes, Hermann; Moellmann, Gertrud; Olbricht, Alexander; Oldendorff, P.; Oppenheimer, Franz; Oppenheimer, Wolfgang; Pinski, David; Poeschel, Hans; Pretorius, Emil; Raemisch, W.; Reinhardt-Heims, Else; Rhein, Fritz; Richnow, Margarete; Scheffler, Karl; Schlesinger, Bella; Schnitzler, Olga; Schuelein, Julius Wolfgang (1881-1970); Schwabacher, Sascha; Seelig, Carl; Solmitz, Werner; Soupault, Philippe; Speyer, Wilhelm; Spire, Andre; Steffens, Albert; Steinrueck, Ilse; Stern, Guy; Stoessl, Otto; Straposch, Alexander;Strich, Walter; Strindberg, Kerstin; Stucken, Hans; Suesskind, W.E.; Thodoroff, Petro; Toch, Ernst; Trebitsch, Siegfried; Ulitz, Arnold; Ullmann, Regina; Vallentin, Richard; Vollrath, Friedrich; Walser, Karl; Weerth, Ernst; Weiss, E.R.; Weissgerber, Grete; Weltsch, Robert; Winsloe, Christa; Witting, Klaus; Wolf-Ferrare, Ermanu; Yahuda, A.S.E.; and Ziegler, Leopold.Personal documents, manuscripts of Frisch's novels, short stories, essays, and book reviews; clippings by and about Ephraim and Fega Frisch and their work, including an essay by Alfred Vagts on Der Neue Merkur.Photos of Efraim and Fega Frisch and other literary personalities.Microfilm: Manuscripts of Frisch's novels; correspondence with various people (1919-1924).[MF 107]: Efraim Frisch Collection: Mss.: Gog und Magog, Der Tod des Studenten Moissewitsch (also on MF 79), Die Kantine, Der Weg durch den Traum, Vier Vortraege ueber das Judentum, Lebenslauf (by Feja Frisch), Beantwortung der Fragen des Herrn Prof. Georg Stern von der Demson Universitaet.[MF 116(13)] Letter: Hofmannsthal to Frisch (1919).See inventory list.Born in Stry, Austria-Hungary (now USSR) on March 1, 1874, Frisch studied at the Universities of Vienna, Berlin, and Kiel, and settled in Berlin around 1900. He was a writer, dramatist, and journalist, and was editor of Der neue Merkur from 1914 to 1925. Frisch emigrated to Switzerland in 1933 and died in Ascona, Switzerland, on November 29, 1942.87-page inventory, 7 catalogue cards.See also Der Neue Merkur Collection (AR 7141)digitize