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Peter Altenberg Collection, circa 1893-1964
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This collection contains several original, handwritten letters, poems, sketches, and other manuscript materials by Altenberg, including one longer manuscript from early in his career. There is also a commemorative print produced by the Wiener Werkstätte and some printed matter about Altenberg's life and work.
Leo Baeck Institute/Center for Jewish History
Title: Peter Altenberg Collection, circa 1893-1964
Description:
This collection contains several original, handwritten letters, poems, sketches, and other manuscript materials by Altenberg, including one longer manuscript from early in his career.
There is also a commemorative print produced by the Wiener Werkstätte and some printed matter about Altenberg's life and work.
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