August Closs personal papers
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TitleAugust Closs personal papers
Held atUniversity of London, Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies
Reference codeCloss/ACL
Date1915-1990
Scope and ContentPersonal Papers of August Closs, comprising:
Correspondence with Hannah and Elizabeth Closs (later Traugott).
Diaries (1915-1928).
General Correspondence: correspondents include Stefan Andres (1960-1972); Anthony Blunt (1976); Albert Einstein (1930) T S Eliot (1953); E M Forster (1955); Sigmund Freud (1930); John Galsworthy (1928-1932); Bernt von Heiseler (1953-1965); Arno and Anita Holz (1922-1932); F R Leavis (1948-1953); Thomas Mann (1929); Christoph Meckl (1962); J R R Tolkien (1955).
Correspondence with UK/US based academics: correspondents include F W Bateson (1956); Jethro Bithell (1951-1957); Lord David Cecil (1955); W E Collinson (1944-1968); David Duckworth (1972-1989); H G Fiedler (1936-1944); Stanley Goodman (1941-1942); G P Gooch (1946-1963); Brian Keith-Smith (1966-1982); Sir John Kingman (1985-1988); Victor Lange (1951-1973); Eudo C Mason (1951-1963); Estelle Morgan (1953-1987); Irene Morris (1955-1957); Roy Pascal (1948-1978); Ronald Peacock (1945-1959); F P Pickering (1937-1958); Siegbert and Helga Prawer (1952-1987); Edna Purdie (1953-1964); Hans S Reiss (1964-1989); Hermann Salinger (1963-1966); Paul and Vivian Salmon; David Scrase (1964-1989); Ernst Stahl (1963-1969); Elisabeth and F J Stopp (1946-1973); John Joseph Stoudt (1945-1963); H M Waidson (1960-1978); L A Willoughby (1952-1977); Roy A Wisbey (1980-1988); W E Yuill (1967-1978); E H Zeydel (1942-1961).
Correspondence with German/Austrian/Swiss based academics: correspondents include Ernst Alker (1952-1972); Felix Braun (1942-1948); Hans Egon Holthusen (1950-1961); Heinz Kindermann (1949-1974); Frans Koch (1946-1957); Manfred Lurker (1968-1972); Horst Oppel (1946-1985); Arthur Pfeiffer (1953-1957); Hans Pyritz (1933-1956); Kurt Schäfer (1982-1986).
Correspondence with other European based academics: correspondents include Jan Aler (1946-1959) and Erik Lunding (1953-1969).
Correspondence with individual academics, Hans Bähr, Roger Loomis, Eirwen and Idris Parry, Friedrich Heinz and the Humboldt Gesellschaft.
War diaries of Max Closs.
Correspondence with L P Hartley (1955-1972), and letters between Closs and publishers on the publication of the correspondence.
Corrspondence, photos and papers on Theodor Däubler (1930-1947 and undated).
Correspondence and articles relating to Herman Pongs (1946-1978).
Notes, articles and reviews by Closs on German literature (1915-1990).
Papers relating to Bristol University, including correspondence and papers on award of Honorary DLitt (1987).
Correspondence and papers on the town-twinning link between Hanover and Bristol (1947-1987) particularly 40th anniversary celebrations (1987).
Correspondence with publishers on royalty payments (1949-1983).
Correspondence with Hannah and Elizabeth Closs (later Traugott).
Diaries (1915-1928).
General Correspondence: correspondents include Stefan Andres (1960-1972); Anthony Blunt (1976); Albert Einstein (1930) T S Eliot (1953); E M Forster (1955); Sigmund Freud (1930); John Galsworthy (1928-1932); Bernt von Heiseler (1953-1965); Arno and Anita Holz (1922-1932); F R Leavis (1948-1953); Thomas Mann (1929); Christoph Meckl (1962); J R R Tolkien (1955).
Correspondence with UK/US based academics: correspondents include F W Bateson (1956); Jethro Bithell (1951-1957); Lord David Cecil (1955); W E Collinson (1944-1968); David Duckworth (1972-1989); H G Fiedler (1936-1944); Stanley Goodman (1941-1942); G P Gooch (1946-1963); Brian Keith-Smith (1966-1982); Sir John Kingman (1985-1988); Victor Lange (1951-1973); Eudo C Mason (1951-1963); Estelle Morgan (1953-1987); Irene Morris (1955-1957); Roy Pascal (1948-1978); Ronald Peacock (1945-1959); F P Pickering (1937-1958); Siegbert and Helga Prawer (1952-1987); Edna Purdie (1953-1964); Hans S Reiss (1964-1989); Hermann Salinger (1963-1966); Paul and Vivian Salmon; David Scrase (1964-1989); Ernst Stahl (1963-1969); Elisabeth and F J Stopp (1946-1973); John Joseph Stoudt (1945-1963); H M Waidson (1960-1978); L A Willoughby (1952-1977); Roy A Wisbey (1980-1988); W E Yuill (1967-1978); E H Zeydel (1942-1961).
Correspondence with German/Austrian/Swiss based academics: correspondents include Ernst Alker (1952-1972); Felix Braun (1942-1948); Hans Egon Holthusen (1950-1961); Heinz Kindermann (1949-1974); Frans Koch (1946-1957); Manfred Lurker (1968-1972); Horst Oppel (1946-1985); Arthur Pfeiffer (1953-1957); Hans Pyritz (1933-1956); Kurt Schäfer (1982-1986).
Correspondence with other European based academics: correspondents include Jan Aler (1946-1959) and Erik Lunding (1953-1969).
Correspondence with individual academics, Hans Bähr, Roger Loomis, Eirwen and Idris Parry, Friedrich Heinz and the Humboldt Gesellschaft.
War diaries of Max Closs.
Correspondence with L P Hartley (1955-1972), and letters between Closs and publishers on the publication of the correspondence.
Corrspondence, photos and papers on Theodor Däubler (1930-1947 and undated).
Correspondence and articles relating to Herman Pongs (1946-1978).
Notes, articles and reviews by Closs on German literature (1915-1990).
Papers relating to Bristol University, including correspondence and papers on award of Honorary DLitt (1987).
Correspondence and papers on the town-twinning link between Hanover and Bristol (1947-1987) particularly 40th anniversary celebrations (1987).
Correspondence with publishers on royalty payments (1949-1983).
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