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Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Start Over Collection Winkler collection, 1748-1854 Repository Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Weber, Carl Gottlieb von, 1773-1849. ALS, Dresden, 1825 Feb 26 Box 2, Folder 108

2 p. Writer on church law, member of the committee for the support of orphans; he was ennobled in 1828. Thanking for a donation from the proceeds of the performance of the play Paria at various German theaters, for the benefit of the Waisenanstalt at Pirna

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  2. Winkler collection, 1748-1854
  3. Correspondence
  4. LETTERS TO WINKLER

Weber, Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst, freiherr von, 1786-1826 Printed circular letter to all theaters concerning his property rights of the opera Oberon., n.d. Box 3, Folder 230

[2] p. One addressed to "Theater- Direction zu Bamberg" and the other to the "Direction des Kaiserlichen Deutschen Theaters zu Petersburg", both were refused and returned to Weber

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  2. Winkler collection, 1748-1854
  3. Printed Material and Photographs, 1851 Mar 10

Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813. 2 ALS to Carl Leonhard Reinhold, Weimar, 1795-1796 Box 3, Folder 199

20 p. First letter signed: Reinhold von Wieland's son-in-law; second letter unsigned. The letter of 1795 includes a discussion of the French revolution; mentions Baggesen, Fichte, Göschen and Herder; relates chiefly to Weiland's son Ludwig, who is coming to stay with his sister Sophie and brother-in-law at Kiel. The letter of 1796 contains the description of a journey to Switzerland where Weiland visited his daughter Charlotte who was married to Heinrich Gessner; mentions Konrad Gessner and Hottinger and includes a characterization of Lavater. Folder containing a biographical sketch of Weiland in an unidentified hand, and 6 newspaper clippings from the years 1881-84, 5 mounted containing short articles on Weiland

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  2. Winkler collection, 1748-1854
  3. Correspondence
  4. FROM AND TO VARIOUS AUTHORS, A-Z

Winkler collection, 1748-1854 1.26 Linear Feet

Hell, Theodor, 1775-1856
The collection consists chiefly of letters to Winkler, Elisa von der Recke, and others. Also included are manuscripts of some original poems, a few printed works by and about Winkler, copies of documents pertaining to Winkler's family, including Festschriften in his honor, and photographic reproductions of portraits and drawings. Correspondents include H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen, Sarah Austin, Ludwig Börne, Eduard Devrient, Johann Peter Eckermann, Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, Johann Wilhelm Ludewig Gleim, Ottilie von Goethe, Karl Gutzkow, E. T. A. Hoffman, August Wilhelm Iffland, Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, August von Kotzebue, Johann Caspar Lavater, Charles Joseph, prince de Ligne, Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Ludwig Tieck, Carl Maria von Weber.
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Winkler, Eugenia Agathe (Schaff), 1804-1853. ALS to her daughter Dora, 1851 Mar 5 Box 3, Folder 200

1 p. Apparently written in anticipation of Winkler's fiftieth anniversary of association with the Hoftheater at Dresden. On verso of the letter, in a different hand, the poem Blumen an den König, composed for the occasion by Princess Amalia of Saxony

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Winkler collection, 1748-1854
  3. Correspondence
  4. FROM AND TO VARIOUS AUTHORS, A-Z