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Various papers, 1906-1917, n.d.

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MS. Kafka 53
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Includes:

  1. (fols. 1-5) Elf Söhne, fragile typescript, with a few corrections in Kafka's hand, 1917
  2. (fols. 6-7) copy of Kafka's birth certificate, in German, dated 1901, certified 1907, with 1 Krone stamp
  3. (fols. 8-9) copy of police certificate of Kafka's good behaviour, in Czech, dated 1906, certified 1907, with 1 Krone stamp
  4. (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
  5. (fol. 17) postcard ('Beim Studium'), 18 Jan. 1913, with autograph signatures and postage stamp (not sent)

Dates

  • Creation: 1906-1917, n.d.

Extent

17 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • German

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Shelfmark

MS. Kafka 53

Former reference:

KKA reference: KPriv C [fols. 1-5]

Other Finding Aids

Described: Drucke (A) – item T (pp. 350-351), and Variants, pp. 351-353. Printed: Drucke, 284-292.

Existence and Location of Copies

A surrogate is available for use at the Weston Library.

Repository Details

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