Arthur Schnitzler papers, 1875-1931

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Title: Arthur Schnitzler papers
Collection number: 0511
Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes and 9 oversize boxes)
Date: 1875-1931
Abstract: Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) was a physician and author. He wrote poems, plays, short fiction, and novels. The collection consists of microfilm copies of the Arthur Schnitzler Archives from Cambridge. The microfilm includes manuscripts, correspondence, scripts, sketches, a dissertation on Schnitzler, and autobiographical material and documents related to Arthur Schnitzler's father, Johann Schnitzler.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Creator: Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931

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Provenance/Source of Acquisition

  • Originals of most of the microfilm material are located in the Arthur Schnitzler Archives at the University Library, Cambridge, England.
  • Gift of Henry Schnitzler, 1951 & 1956.
  • Gift of Heinrich Schnitzler, 1970.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4233739 

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Arthur Schnitzler Papers (Collection 511). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Biography

Schnitzler was born May 15, 1862 in Vienna, Austria; graduated from the University of Vienna in 1885 and became a practicing physician; he was more interested in a literary career, and his poems began to appear in literary journals under the pen name Anatol in 1886; he characterized himself as an Austrian writer of Jewish origin and wrote plays, short fiction, and novels; died in Vienna on October 21, 1931.

Scope and Content

The bulk of this collection is microfilm copies of the Arthur Schnitzler Archives from Cambridge. Microfilm includes manuscripts, correspondence, scripts, and sketches. The microfilm also includes Henry Schnitzler's letters to Theodor Hersel, a copy of Susan Polsterer's Ph.D thesis about Arthur Schnitzler from the University of Vienna, and autobiographical material and documents related to Arthur Schnitzler's father, Johann Schnitzler. Original material includes Arthur Schnitzler's manuscript diaries (1879-1931).

General note

Note: The Collection consists of 38 reels of microfilm, reproducing the entire material that is being kept at the University Library, Cambridge, England. The reels are numbered as follows: A, B, C; no.1, to no.23; 23A; no.24 to no.34.
Reels A, B, and C, contain material which was microfilmed several years ago, while the other reels contain everything not included in that first selection.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Schnitzler, Arthur, 1862-1931--Archives.
Schnitzler, Heinrich, 1902- --Correspondence.
Schnitzler, Johann, 1835-1893.
Authors, Austrian--Archives.
Dramatists--Austria--Vienna--Archives.

 

Reel A-I

Box 4, file 5

Aphoristisches.

Box 4, file 6

Sprueche.

Box 4, file 7

Einzelnes - ungeordnet.

Box 4, file 8

Veröffentliche Aphorismen.

Box 4, file 9

Aphorismen. 1930.

Box 4, file 10

Aphorismen.

Box 4, file 10a

Aphorismen.

Box 4, file 13

Vom Wesen der Kritik. 1892.

Box 4, file 14

Zu den Diagrammen. 1927.

Box 4, file 15

Kritik und Faelschung. 1918-1919.

 

Reel A-II

Box 4, file 16

Kunst.

Box 4, file 17

Kritisches.

General note

[Labeled Folder 16, like preceeding folder]
Box 4, file 18

Zum Wesen der Kritik.

Box 4, file 19

Beilaeufiges zu den eignen Werken.

Box 4, file 20

In eigner Sache.

Box 4, file 196

Tragikomoedie (Das Wort).

Scope and Contents note

Plans and sketches.
Box 4, file 198

Tragikomoedie (Das Wort); earlier version.

 

Reels B and C

Box 4, file 2

Sprueche in Versen.

Box 4, file 2a

Aphoristisches.

Box 4, file 3

Duell, Eherecht, Schluesselroman, Kindertragoedien, Schmutzliteratur.

Box 4, file 4

Stoffe (9 different titles).

Box 4, file 21

Kuenstler (one act).

Box 4, file 22

Der Komoediant (one act).

Box 4, file 23

Luisenhof (one act).

Box 4, file 24

Die neue Szene (one act; fragment).

Box 4, file 34

Landsknecht (first draft; first sketches; second sketch; 1904-1927).

Box 4, file 35

Der Abenteurer.

Box 4, file 36

Heimkehr (sketches for a three-act play).

Box 4, file 37

Landsknecht (later sketches; 1927, 1930).

Box 4, file 44

Die Saengerin (sketches for a three-act play).

Box 4, file 45

Kritiken und dergleichen.

Box 4, file 48

Reisebeschreibung (1874).

Physical Description: Manuscript and typed copy.
Box 4, file 64

Liebelei (preliminary sketches and early versions).

Box 4, file 70a

Halb Zwei; dialogue (1891).

Box 4, file 71

Early one-act plays. [1880-1883].

Scope and Contents note

(Treue; Aus der Mode; Erinnerungen; [Anatole Groessenwahn)

General note

On reel no.23 (file 229)
Box 4, file 119

One-act plays (Halb Zwei; Die ueberspannte Person; Sylvesternacht).

Box 4, file 120

Short stories (Das suesse Geheimnis; Das Portrait; Abendspaziergang).

Box 4, Reel C-I, file 129

Dramatic Fragments I.

Box 4, file 130

Dramatic Fragments II.

Box 4, file 204

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 205

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 221

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
 

Reel C-II

Box 4, file 222

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 223

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 224

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 225

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 226

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 4, file 227

Zug der Schatten (1930).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
 

Reel no.1

Box 4, file 25

Ruf des Lebens; rejected material.

Box 4, file 26

Der Sekundant; short story (Manuscript and various corrected versions).

 

Reel no.2

Box 5, file 29

Roman; first version. 1928-29.

Box 5, file 38

Roman; second version. 1930-31.

Box 5, file 39

Novelette.

Box 5, file 40

Oberstabsarzt; short story.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
Box 5, file 42

Namen; Plaene; Stoffe in Schlagworten.

Box 5, file 43

Der Sekundant; short story (several versions).

Box 5, file 47

School Essays.

Box 5, file 50

Poems.

Box 5, file 52

Briefe ueber das Diagramm (copies of letters related to this work, received by A.S. from various correspondents).

General note

(continued on Reel no.3)
 

Reel no.3

Box 5, file 52

Briefe ueber das Diagramm (copies of letters related to this work, received by A.S. from various correspondents).

General note

(continued from Reel no.2)
Box 5, file 53

Diagramm (Der Geist im Wort und der Geist in der Geist in der Tat).

Physical Description: Manuscript, corrected typescript and proofs.
Box 5, file 54

Spiel im Morgengrauen; sketches for a film-script based on this short story.

Box 5, file 56

Der junge Medardus; film-script.

Box 5, file 57

Liebelei; film-script.

Box 5, file 58a

Hirtenfloete; film-script.

Physical Description: (Sketch).
Box 5, file 58b

Die grosse Szene; film-script.

Physical Description: (Sketch).
Box 5, file 58c

Schleier der Pierette; film-script.

Physical Description: (Sketch).
Box 5, file 60

Unsorted Fragments.

Box 5, file 62

Medical Articles and notes.

Box 5, file 63

Medical Articles and notes.

General note

(To be continued on next reel; last pages are repeated on reel no.4)
 

Reel no.4

Box 5, file 63

Medical Articles and notes (continued).

Box 5, file 65

Familie; Tragicomedy (1892-93).

Physical Description: Sketch and copy of completed work.
Box 5, file 66

Vor der Welt; Comedy in five acts. (1878-80).

Box 5, file 67

Aegidius; Tragedy (1879-80).

Box 5, file 68

Aegidius; Manuscript.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.5

Box 5, file 68

Aegidius; Manuscript (continued).

Box 5, file 69

Das Maerchen.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 5, file 70

Anatol.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 5, file 72

Alkandi's Lied ); Dramatic poem in one act. (1889)

Physical Description: Sketch and manuscript.

General note

(Also on Reel B)
Box 5, file 73

Im Reidhof; Im Redaktionslokal; Beim Regierungsrat; (one-act plays;).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 5, file 74

Festspiel (1886).

Box 5, file 75

Juvenilia.

Physical Description: (Later version; manuscript and typed copy).

Scope and Contents note

Tarquinius Superbus (Tragedy. 1875)
Der Raub der Sabinerinnen (Tragedy. 1875-76)
O, welche Lust zu reisen! (Farce. 1876)
Die feindlichen Hoteliers (Comedy. 1877-78)
Nachtgeschichten (Shrovetide-Play. 1875)
Tarquinius Superbus.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.6

Box 5, file 75

Juvenilia (continued).

Box 5, file 76

Der einsame Weg; sketches (1901-03).

Box 5, file 77

Der einsame Weg; earlier versions (1902-03).

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.7

Box 5, file 77

Der einsame Weg; earlier versions continued.

Box 5, file 78

Lebendige Stunden (1896).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 5, file 79

Die Frau mit dem Dolch (1896).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 5, file 80

Die letzten Masken; short story-version and play.

Physical Description: (Manuscripts).
Box 5, file 81

Literatur.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
 

Reel no.8

Box 6, file 82

Der Schleier der Beatrice; first sketches.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
(Film wrongly marked as #6)
Box 6, file 83

Der Schleier der Beatrice.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 83a

Der Schleier der Beatrice.

Physical Description: Manuscript and copies.
Box 6, file 84

Freiwild.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 84a

Freiwild; sketches.

Box 6, file 85

Das Vermaechtnis; sketches.

Box 6, file 86

Das Vermaechtnis.

Physical Description: Manuscript.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.9

Box 6, file 86

Das Vermaechtnis (continued).

Box 6, file 87

Marionetten.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 88

Der gruene Kakadu; sketches.

Box 6, file 89

Paracelsus.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 90

Die Gefaehrtin.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
 

Reel no.10

Box 6, file 91

Der junge Medardus (1908).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 92

Der junge Medardus; manuscript (1908).

Box 6, file 93

Der junge Medardus; earlier versions (1902).

Scope and Contents note

Notes, sketches, etc.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.11

Box 6, file 93

Der junge Medardus; earlier versions (continued).

Box 6, file 94

Der junge Medardus; Miscellanea.

Box 6, file 95

Das weite Land, Acts 1-2 (1908).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 95a

Das weite Land, Acts 3-5 (1908).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 6, file 96

Das weite Land.

Scope and Contents note

Plans and sketches.
Box 6, file 98

Comtesse Mizzi; fragments of corrected typescript.

Box 6, file 99

Der Ruf des Lebens; various versions.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
Box 6, file 100

Der Ruf des Lebens; plans and variants.

General note

(Film wrongly marked as #10)
 

Reel no.12

Box 6, file 101

Zwischenspiel; first version (1904).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 6, file 102

Zwischenspiel; second version (1904).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 6, file 103

Zwischenspiel; third version (n.d.).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 6, file 104

Grosse Szene (1911).

Physical Description: Manuscript and corrected typescript
Box 6, file 105

Grosse Szene.

Scope and Contents note

Plans and sketches.
Box 6, file 106

Die Schwestern; sketches (1908-15).

Box 6, file 107

Die Schwestern; proofs and Burg theater copy.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.13

Box 6, file 107

Die Schwestern (continued).

Box 6, file 108

Verfueher; plans and sketches ) for the play eventually called Komoedie der Verfuehrung. (1888-1915

Box 6, file 109

Komoedie der Verfuehrung (1915).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 6, file 110

Der Gang zum Weiher.

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 6, file 111

Der Gang zum Weiher; sketches and plans (1906-15).

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.14

Box 7, file 111

Der Gang zum Weiher; sketches and plans (continued).

Box 7, file 112

Der Gang zum Weiher; sections of the manuscript.

Box 7, file 113

Fink und Filederbusch; plans and sketches (1913).

Box 7, file 114

Fink und Filederbusch.

Scope and Contents note

Plans and sketches.
Box 7, file 115

Journalisten; plans and sketches (beginning 1890).

Box 7, file 116

Fink und Fliederbusch (1914).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 7, file 117

Professor Bernhardi.

Scope and Contents note

Various plans and sketches.
 

Reel no.15

Box 7, file 118

Professor Bernhardi; corrected typescript with two versions of Act II.

Box 7, file 121

Der Schleier der Pierette.

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 7, file 122

One-act plays (Halb Zwei; Die ueberspannte Person; Sylvesternacht Pantomime Die Verwandlungen des Pierrot: ); Alkandi's Lied; copies. (1915

Box 7, file 123

Die Quellen des Nil; one-act play (1898).

Physical Description: Sketch, manuscript, typescript.
Box 7, file 124

Die Gouvernante; one-act play (1900).

Physical Description: Sketch and typescript.
Box 7, file 125

Das Haus Delorme; one-act play (1900).

Physical Description: Sketch and typescript.
Box 7, file 126

Im Spiel der Sommerluefte; earlier versions.

Box 7, file 127

Im Spiel der Sommerluefte (1928).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
(Of File 124, there are three identical copies; only one of them has been microfilmed)
 

Reel no.16

Box 7, file 127

Im Spiel der Sommerluefte (continued).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 7, file 128

Im Spiel der Sommerluefte; proofs, heavily corrected.

Box 7, file 132

Der Weg ins Freie; first plans and sketches, beginning 1894.

Box 7, file 133

Der Weg ins Freie; rejected passages.

Box 7, file 134

Der Weg ins Freie; Varia.

Box 7, file 136

Frau Beate und ihr Sohn (1909-10).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 137

Frau Beate und ihr Sohn.

Physical Description: Sketch.
Box 7, file 139

Casanovas Heimfahrt.

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 7, file 140

Fraeulein Else.

Physical Description: Manuscript.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.17

Box 7, file 140

Fraeulein Else (continued).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 141

Fraeulein Else.

Scope and Contents note

Plans and sketches.
Box 7, file 142

Die Frau des Richters; plans and sketches (1916-21).

Box 7, file 143

Die Frau des Richters (1922).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 7, file 144

Traumnovelle ) and (1907 (1922).

Physical Description: Sketches.
Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 7, file 145

Short stories (Mein Freund Y; Der Andere; Der Witwer; Reichtum).

Physical Description: Manuscript and typescript.
Box 7, file 146

Der Ehrentag; short story (1887).

Physical Description: Manuscript;
 

Reel no.18

Box 7, file 147

Abschied (1895).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 148

Die Toten schweigen (1897).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 149

Die Frau des Weisen; early versions (1889, 1895).

Box 7, file 150

Blumen; plan and manuscript (1893-94).

Box 7, file 151

Die griechische Taenzerin; first version, (1902).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 151

Sterben.

Physical Description: Sketch.
Box 7, file 152

Leutnant Gustl (1900).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 153

Daemmerseelen; Der blinde Geronimo; Frau Berta Garlan.

Physical Description: Sketches.
Box 7, file 154

Die griechische Taenzerin; first version.

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 7, file 155

Early short stories; sketches (mostly those in vol.2 of Erazehleunde Werke).

Box 7, file 156

Belastet; short story (1885-86).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 7, file 157

Gabrelens Reue; short story (1887).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 7, file 158

Frederigo; short story (1876).

 

Reel no.19

Box 7, file 159

Die Geschichte von Amadeus dem Poeten (1877).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 7, file 160

Akademische Herzen; short story (1876-77).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 7, file 161

Akademische Herzen.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 7, file 162

Therese.

Physical Description: Plans and sketches.
Box 7, file 163

Therese.

Physical Description: Manuscript.
 

Reel no.20

Box 8, file 164

Geschichte von einem greisen Dichter (1894).

Physical Description: Plans and typescript.
Box 8, file 165

Short stories (mostly published).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 166

Short stories (mostly published).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 167

Short stories; Fragments.

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 168

Die Naechste; short story (1899).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 169

Die Naechste; short story (1899).

Physical Description: Manuscript.
Box 8, file 170

Spiel im Morgengrauen.

Physical Description: Plans, sketches (manuscript).
Box 8, file 171

Spiel im Morgengrauen; manuscript continued and corrected typescript.

General note

(To be continued on next reel; the last page is repeated on reel no.21)
 

Reel no.21

Box 8, file 171

Spiel im Morgengrauen (continued).

Box 8, file 173

Table of Contents for the Autobiography.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
Box 8, file 174

Notes on readings.

Physical Description: (Typescript).
Box 8, file 175

Notes on travels.

Physical Description: (Typescript).
Box 8, file 176

Notes on performances of plays by A.S., and further notes on readings.

Box 8, file 178

Reading - notes to an memory.

Box 8, file 179a

Visits to theatre 1876-1900.

Box 8, file 179b

Visits to theatre 1901-?.

Box 8, file 190

Die seltsame Umarmung; short story.

Physical Description: Plans and typescript.
Box 8, file 191

Der Literat; plans and sketches (1910-12).

Box 8, file 192

Der letzte Brief eines Literaten und ein Nachwort; short story ) and fair copies. (1917

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 8, file 193

Notebooks.

Box 8, file 194

Die Moerderin; one-act play.

Physical Description: 3 typed copies.
 

Reel no.22

Box 8, file 195

Die Gleitenden; one-act play.

Physical Description: Sketches and corrected typescript.
Box 8, file 197

Das Wort; play in five acts (1927).

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 8, file 199

Wahn (Flucht in die Finsternis); plans and sketches.

Box 8, file 200

Wahn; various corrected typescripts.

Box 8, file 201

Flucht in die Finsternis; earlier version.

Physical Description: Corrected typescript.
Box 8, file 207

Komoediantin (1910).

Physical Description: Sketches, manuscripts, and typescript.
Box 8, file 208

Komoediantin (1912).

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 209

Geschwister; plan and manuscript.

Box 8, file 220

Reprints in periodicals.

Box 8, file 228

Juvenilia.

 

Reel no.23

Box 8, file 229

One-act plays; typescripts Halb Zwei, Die überzpannte Person, Anatols Grössenwahn, Die Morderin.

Box 8, file 230

Und einmal wird der Friede wiederkommen.

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 231

Parabeln.

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 232

Dramatic material.

Physical Description: Typescript.
Box 8, file 233

Varia.

Box 8, file 234

Aphorisms on art.

Box 8, file 235

Der gruene Kakadu; Burgtheater-copy.

Box 8, file 236

Der junge Medardus; Burgtheater copy, with cuts and corrections in Schnitzler's own hand.

 

Reel no.23A

Box 8, file 237

Bibliography of editions, made by Schnitzler himself.

Box 8, file 238

Bibliography by O.P. Schinnerer (Columbia University).

Box 8, file 239

Works on Schnitzler - English.

Box 8, file 240

Works on Schnitzler - German.

Box 8, file 241-244

English translations.

General note

(To be continued on next reel)
 

Reel no.24

Box 8, file 244-245

French translations (continued).

Box 8, file 246

Italian translations.

Box 8, file 247

Hungarian translations; various personal papers.

 

Letters

Box 8, file Aa

Letters no.1-20.

Scope and Contents note

(Robert Adam; Peter Altenberg; Lou Andreas Salome; Albert Bassermann; Theodor Beer; Moritz Benedikt; Alfred Freiherr von Berger; Elisabeth Bergner; Richard A. Bermann; Anton Bettelheim; Franz Blei; Oscar Blumenthal; Paul Brann; Felix Braun; Max Burckhardt)
Box 8, file Bb

Letters no.21-28.

Scope and Contents note

(Richard Charmatz; M.G. Conrad; Herbert Cysarz; Eugen d'Albert; J.J. David; Richard Dehmel; Ernstvon Dohnanyi; Tilla Durieux)
 

Reel no.25

Box 9, file Bb

Letters no.29-41.

Scope and Contents note

(Leo Ebermann; Albert Ehrenstein; Sigmund Freud; Ludwig Fulda; Stefan Grossmann; Friedrich Gundolf; Gerhart Hauptmann; Werner Hegemann; Franz Herterich; Theodor Herzl; Richard Heuberger; Rudolph and Bettina Holzapfel)
Box 9, file Cc

Letters no.42-55.

Scope and Contents note

(Georg Hirschfeld; Arno Holz; Rudolf and Maria Holzer; Siegried Jacobsohn; Josef Jarno; Josef Kainz; Fritz Kapper; Alfred Kerr; Hermann Kesser; Joseph Koerner; Max Krell; Karl Kraus)
 

Reel no.26

Box 9, file Dd

Letters no.56-72.

Scope and Contents note

(J. Lefzer; Josef Lewinsky; Karl Leyst; Detlev v. Liliencron; Paul Lindau; Ernst Lothar; Emil Ludwig; Emil Lucka; G. Macasy; John Henry Mackay; Heinrich Mann; Thomas Mann; Feodor Mamroth; Laura Marholm; Max Mell; Carl Menger; Max v. Millenkovich)
Box 9, file Ee

Letters no.73-97.

Scope and Contents note

(Franz Nabl; Peter Nansen; Hermann v. Oyen; Max Paulsen; Alfred Polgar; Josef Popper-Lynkeus; Josef Redlich; Emanual Reicher; Therese Rie-Andro; Rainer Maria Rilke; Julius Rodenberg; Romain Rolland; Moritz Rosenthal; Ferdinand v. Saar; Hugo Salus; Erich Schmidt; Karl Schoenherr; Franz Schreker; Baron v. Schrenck-Notzing; A.F. Seligmann)
Box 9, file Gg

Correspondence between Arthur Schnitzler and Hermann Bahr.

Scope and Contents note

1. Schnitzler to Bahr (copies of letters in typescript).
2. Bahr to Schnitzler (original letters).
3. Typescript of Bahr's letters.
Box 9, file Ff

Letters no.98-105.

Scope and Contents note

(Adolf v. Sonnenthal; Agnes Sorma; Richard Specht; Oscar Strauss; Richard Strauss; Hermann Sudermann; Berta v. Suttner; Hugo Thimig)
 

Reel no.27

Box 9, file FF

Letters no.106-118.

Scope and Contents note

(Carl Torresani; Fritz v. Unruh; Carl Vollmoeller; F. Wassing; Frank Wedekind; Franz Werfel; I.V. Widmann; Paul Wiegler; Anton Wildgans; Fritz Wittels; Arnold Zweig; Stefan Zweig)
Box 9, file Hh

Correspondence between Arthur Schnitzler and Richard Beer-Hofmann (beginning).

 

Reel no.28

Box 9, file Hh

Correspondence between A.S. and Richard Beer-Hofmann (continued); (Schnitzler's letters in typescript copies; Beer-Hofmann's letters in manuscript).

Box 9, file Ii

Correspondence between Arthur Schnitzler and Otto Brahm (beginning).

 

Reel no.29

Box 9, file Ii

Correspondence between A.S. and Otto Brahm (continued); (Schnitzler's letters in typescript copies; Brahm's letters in Manuscript and in typescript copies).

Box 9, file Jj

Correspondence between Arthur Schnitzler and Georg Brandes (Schnitzler's letters in typescript copies; Brandes' letters in manuscript and in typescript copies).

Box 9, file Kk

Correspondence between Arthur Schnitzler and Hugo von Hofmannsthal (beginning).

 

Reel no.30

Box 10, file Kk

Correspondence between A.S. and Hugo von Hofmannsthal (continued).

Physical Description: (Typescript copies) (Manuscript).

Scope and Contents note

Materials include:
1. Schnitzler's letters to Hofmannsthal.
2. Hofmannsthal's letters to Schnitzler.
3. Letters written to Schnitzler by Frau von H fmannsthal and by her daughter Christiane.
4. typescript copy of Hofmannsthal's letters.
Box 10, file Ll

Letters of S. Fischer Verlag to Schnitzler. (beginning). 1888-1915

 

Reel no.31

Box 10, file Ll

Letters of S. Fischer Verlag to Schnitzler. (continued). 1915

Box 10, file Mm

Letters of S. Fischer Verlag to Schnitzler. (beginning). 1916-1925

 

Reel no.32

Box 10, file Mm

Letters of S. Fischer Verlag to Schnitzler. (continued). 1925

Box 10, file Nn

Letters of S. Fischer Verlag to Schnitzler. 1926-1931.

Box 10, file Oo

Letters of Arthur Schnitzler to S. Fischer Verlag. 1903-1931.

 

Reel no.33

Box 10, file Pp

Miscellaneous letters.

Scope and Contents note

1. Various letters to A.S. about Reigen.
2. Two letters by A.S. to Theodor v. Sosnosky, 1901
3. Miscellaneous letters.
4. Letters by A.S. to Liesel Steinrueck.
5. Correspondence between A.S. and Theodor Herzl.
6. Correspondence between A.S. and Raoul Auernheimer.
Box 10, file Qq

Theatre Correspondence.

Scope and Contents note

1. Letters from Max Reinhardt and his theatres to A.S. 1902-1917.
2. Correspondence with the Burgtheater in Vienna.
3. Correspondence related to Medardus with the Burgtheater.
4. Letters to the Director of the Deutsches Volkstheater.
5. Copy of a letter by A.S. to the actor Adolf v. Sonnenthal (October 7, 1980).
Box 10, file Rr

Correspondence between A.S. and Gustav Schwarzkopf (beginning).

 

Reel no.34

Box 10, file RR

Correspondence between A.S. and Gustav Schwarzkopf (continued); Letters by Hugo von Hofmannsthal to Gustav Schwarzkopf.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
Box 10, file Ss

Letters of Jakob Wassermann to Arthur Schnitzler.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
Box 10, file Tt

Letters of Felix Salten to Arthur Schnitzler.

Physical Description: (Manuscript).
 

Reel no.35

Box 10

Schnitzler, Arthur 1862-1931. Letters to Theodor Herzl. v.p. 1892-1901.

Physical Description: 44 items.

General note

From the Zionist Central Archives, Jerusalem.
 

Reel no.36

Box 10

---Letters to Georg Brandes. v.p. From the Royal Library, Copenhagen. v.d.

 

Reel no.37

Box 11

---Letters to Otto Brahm. v.p. File Jj:7(1) University Library, Cambridge. v.d.

 

Reel no.38

Box 11

---Letters to Hugo von Hofmannsthal. v.p. File Kk:43(1) University Library, Cambridge. v.d.

 

Reel no.39

Box 11

Polsterer, Susanne M, 1924- . Die Darstellung der Frau in A. Schnitzlers Dramen. Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades Fakultat der Universtat Wien. Eingereicht von Susanne M. Polsterer. Wien. 1949.

General note

DEFECTIVE: pages scrambled when filmed: also many pages missing.
 

Reel no.40

Box 11

Weiss, Robert Otto/ Death in the works of Arthur Schnitzler. A[n MA] thesis presented to the Faculty of the Department of Germanic Languages, University of Missouri, [Columbia] University of Missouri. 1951.

 

Reel no.41

Box 11

--- A study of Arthur Schnitzler (with special consideration of the problem of psychosis in Flight into darkness). Ann Arbor, University Microfilms, [ Ph.D thesis - Stanford University. 1956]. 1955.

 

Reel no.42

Box 11

Labeled File:177 (#35).

 

5 Reels - Not Numbered

Box 12

1st reel labeled Files no.32 & 22 (?) POSITIVE MICROFILM.

Box 12

2nd reel labeled Files no. 212, 216 & 218. Biographies of various correspondents: Felix Salten - Franz Werfel. Positive Microfilm.

Box 12

3rd reel labeled Gedichte. Einfalle zu gedichten. POSITIVE MICROFILM.

Box 12

4th reel labeled File 71. Early one-act plays. POSITIVE MICROFILM.

Box 12

5th reel labeled Short biographies of AS's correspondents. (???) POSITIVE MICROFILM.