Letters and postcards to various members of the Hermann and Kafka families
MS. Kafka 51
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Letters and postcards to various members of the Hermann and Kafka families
Shelfmark
MS. Kafka 51
Summary
Includes:
(fol. 1) Julie Kafka to Franz Kafka, 1918
(fols. 2-17) Hermann Kafka to Julie Kafka, June-Aug. [1882]
(fols. 18-19) Julie Kafka to Hermann Kafka, June [1882]
(fols. 20-21) note by Julie Kafka on the family background, n.d. [after 6 June 1931, before 27 Sept. 1934]
(fols. 22-39) to Hermann and Julie Kafka, 1920-1924, n.d.: (fols. 22-30) from Franz Kafka, 1920-1924, including (fols. 28-30) Franz Kafka and Dora Diamant jointly, Apr. 1924; (fols. 31-33) from Dora Diamant, 1924; (fols. 34-39) from Robert Klopstock to Julie Kafka, n.d. [1924]
(fols. 40-64) to Karl Hermann or Elli Hermann, or to them jointly, 1911-1929, n.d.: (fol. 40) from Franz Kafka, 1911; (fols. 41-38) from Julie and Hermann Kafka, 1923-1926, n.d.; (fols. 49-52) Dora Diamant, 1924, and (fols. 53-63) Robert Klopstock, probably all to Elli, [1924-1925?]; and (fol. 64) from the Red Cross, 1940
(fols. 65-69) Julie and Hermann Kafka to (fols. 65-67) Felix Hermann, 1926, and to (fols. 68-69) Gerti Hermann, 1929
Date
18[82]-1940
Language
German
Physical extent
69 Leaves
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Collection contents
Letters
Family correspondence, with some letters from friends
Letters and postcards to various members of the Hermann and Kafka families
