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Various papers

MS. Kafka 53

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Title

Various papers

Shelfmark

MS. Kafka 53

Summary

Includes:

(fols. 1-5) Elf Söhne, fragile typescript, with a few corrections in Kafka's hand, 1917

(fols. 6-7) copy of Kafka's birth certificate, in German, dated 1901, certified 1907, with 1 Krone stamp

(fols. 8-9) copy of police certificate of Kafka's good behaviour, in Czech, dated 1906, certified 1907, with 1 Krone stamp

(fols. 10-16) photocopies of (fols. 10-13) holograph letter from Kafka to Robert Klopstock, n.d. and (fols. 14-16) a typescript copy of it

(fol. 17) postcard ('Beim Studium'), 18 Jan. 1913, with autograph signatures and postage stamp (not sent)

Date

1906-1917, n.d.

Language

German

Physical extent

17 Leaves

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Collection contents

Archive of Franz Kafka

The Schocken gift

Various papers

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