Adolf Donald Klarmann or Adolph
American author, Professor
b. September 18, 1904 Rzeszów, Poland
d. August 27, 1975 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education: University of Pennsylvania (1929–1930)
Award: Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
Adolf D. Klarmann, Austrian educator. Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971) Academy Literature Studies.
Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1929. Student Berlin U., 1922-1923. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1926, Master of Arts, 1927.
Postgraduate Munich U., 1927-1928. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1930. Doctor of Letters, Lebanon Valley College, 1967.
Doctor of Humane Letters, LaSalle College, 1974.
Instructor, New York University, 1926-1928, U. Rochester, 1928-1929, 30-31. Member of faculty University of Pennsylvania, since 1929, professor German and general literature, 1955-1975. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, University of California at Berkeley, U. Colorado, Johns Hopkins.
Jusserand fellow, 1936, 52. Fulbright research fellow to Vienna, 1952-1953. Guggenheim fellow, 1966-1967.
Honorary member Phi Beta Kappa, 1967. Recipient Austrian Cross of Honor for Letters and Arts I class.
Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971), Academy Literature Studies.
m. 12 Aug 1939 Isolde Doernenburg
Dau of Emil Doernenburg b.1880 Langenberg, Westphalia d.1935 55y Philadelphia Pennsylvania Occupation: professor of German at LaSalle University
father: Oscar Klarmann
mother: Regina Trompeter
Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1936-1964.
Author/Creator: Klarmann, Adolf D. (Adolf Donald), 1904-1975.
Publication: 1936-1964.
Format/Description:
Manuscript: 343 items (485 leaves).
Language: In German and English.
https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9939284043503681
Agnes Ida Gebauer was a nurse employed by Alma Mahler; Gebauer writes to Klarmann on Alma's behalf. Isolde Klarmann was the wife of Adolf Klarmann; Ali Rosé was the wife of Wolfgang Rosé, a nephew of Alma Mahler (Wolfgang was the son of Gustav Mahler's sister Emma and Eduard Rosé, a cellist and the brother of Arnold Rosé). Harry Zohn was a professor of German and the editor of a German reader published by Henry Holt & Co; he corresponded with Alma Mahler and Adolf Klarmann about the inclusion of a story by Werfel in the reader. Ben Huebsch was Werfel's editor at Viking Press. Susi Kertes was a family friend of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel. Gottfried Bermann Fischer was Werfel's publisher and the addressee of a letter of recommendation from Werfel, on behalf of Adolf Klarmann. S. Fischer Verlag was the German publisher of Werfel's works at a later point and the addressee of a letter from Alma Mahler concerning Adolf Klarmann. Gustave Arlt was a professor of German at UCLA and a frequent translator of Werfel's works; he and his wife Gusti were close friends of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel in Los Angeles. Rudolf Hirsch was a librarian at the University of Pennsylvania who corresponded with Adolf Klarmann about Werfel manuscripts. Paul Koretz was at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. Saul Rogers was an attorney who had worked in the film industry. Klarmann corresponded with Koretz and Rogers about possible film and theatrical adaptations of Werfel's works. Meyer Levine was a notary public who notarized a document by Alma Mahler.
American author, Professor
b. September 18, 1904 Rzeszów, Poland
d. August 27, 1975 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education: University of Pennsylvania (1929–1930)
Award: Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
Adolf D. Klarmann, Austrian educator. Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971) Academy Literature Studies.
Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1929. Student Berlin U., 1922-1923. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1926, Master of Arts, 1927.
Postgraduate Munich U., 1927-1928. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1930. Doctor of Letters, Lebanon Valley College, 1967.
Doctor of Humane Letters, LaSalle College, 1974.
Instructor, New York University, 1926-1928, U. Rochester, 1928-1929, 30-31. Member of faculty University of Pennsylvania, since 1929, professor German and general literature, 1955-1975. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, University of California at Berkeley, U. Colorado, Johns Hopkins.
Jusserand fellow, 1936, 52. Fulbright research fellow to Vienna, 1952-1953. Guggenheim fellow, 1966-1967.
Honorary member Phi Beta Kappa, 1967. Recipient Austrian Cross of Honor for Letters and Arts I class.
Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971), Academy Literature Studies.
m. 12 Aug 1939 Isolde Doernenburg
Dau of Emil Doernenburg b.1880 Langenberg, Westphalia d.1935 55y Philadelphia Pennsylvania Occupation: professor of German at LaSalle University
father: Oscar Klarmann
mother: Regina Trompeter
Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1936-1964.
Author/Creator: Klarmann, Adolf D. (Adolf Donald), 1904-1975.
Publication: 1936-1964.
Format/Description:
Manuscript: 343 items (485 leaves).
Language: In German and English.
https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9939284043503681
Agnes Ida Gebauer was a nurse employed by Alma Mahler; Gebauer writes to Klarmann on Alma's behalf. Isolde Klarmann was the wife of Adolf Klarmann; Ali Rosé was the wife of Wolfgang Rosé, a nephew of Alma Mahler (Wolfgang was the son of Gustav Mahler's sister Emma and Eduard Rosé, a cellist and the brother of Arnold Rosé). Harry Zohn was a professor of German and the editor of a German reader published by Henry Holt & Co; he corresponded with Alma Mahler and Adolf Klarmann about the inclusion of a story by Werfel in the reader. Ben Huebsch was Werfel's editor at Viking Press. Susi Kertes was a family friend of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel. Gottfried Bermann Fischer was Werfel's publisher and the addressee of a letter of recommendation from Werfel, on behalf of Adolf Klarmann. S. Fischer Verlag was the German publisher of Werfel's works at a later point and the addressee of a letter from Alma Mahler concerning Adolf Klarmann. Gustave Arlt was a professor of German at UCLA and a frequent translator of Werfel's works; he and his wife Gusti were close friends of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel in Los Angeles. Rudolf Hirsch was a librarian at the University of Pennsylvania who corresponded with Adolf Klarmann about Werfel manuscripts. Paul Koretz was at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. Saul Rogers was an attorney who had worked in the film industry. Klarmann corresponded with Koretz and Rogers about possible film and theatrical adaptations of Werfel's works. Meyer Levine was a notary public who notarized a document by Alma Mahler.
Adolf Donald Klarmann or Adolph
American author, Professor
b. September 18, 1904 Rzeszów, Poland
d. August 27, 1975 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education: University of Pennsylvania (1929–1930)
Award: Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
Adolf D. Klarmann, Austrian educator. Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971) Academy Literature Studies.
Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1929. Student Berlin U., 1922-1923. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1926, Master of Arts, 1927.
Postgraduate Munich U., 1927-1928. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1930. Doctor of Letters, Lebanon Valley College, 1967.
Doctor of Humane Letters, LaSalle College, 1974.
Instructor, New York University, 1926-1928, U. Rochester, 1928-1929, 30-31. Member of faculty University of Pennsylvania, since 1929, professor German and general literature, 1955-1975. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, University of California at Berkeley, U. Colorado, Johns Hopkins.
Jusserand fellow, 1936, 52. Fulbright research fellow to Vienna, 1952-1953. Guggenheim fellow, 1966-1967.
Honorary member Phi Beta Kappa, 1967. Recipient Austrian Cross of Honor for Letters and Arts I class.
Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971), Academy Literature Studies.
m. 12 Aug 1939 Isolde Doernenburg
Dau of Emil Doernenburg b.1880 Langenberg, Westphalia d.1935 55y Philadelphia Pennsylvania Occupation: professor of German at LaSalle University
father: Oscar Klarmann
mother: Regina Trompeter
Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1936-1964.
Author/Creator: Klarmann, Adolf D. (Adolf Donald), 1904-1975.
Publication: 1936-1964.
Format/Description:
Manuscript: 343 items (485 leaves).
Language: In German and English.
https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9939284043503681
Agnes Ida Gebauer was a nurse employed by Alma Mahler; Gebauer writes to Klarmann on Alma's behalf. Isolde Klarmann was the wife of Adolf Klarmann; Ali Rosé was the wife of Wolfgang Rosé, a nephew of Alma Mahler (Wolfgang was the son of Gustav Mahler's sister Emma and Eduard Rosé, a cellist and the brother of Arnold Rosé). Harry Zohn was a professor of German and the editor of a German reader published by Henry Holt & Co; he corresponded with Alma Mahler and Adolf Klarmann about the inclusion of a story by Werfel in the reader. Ben Huebsch was Werfel's editor at Viking Press. Susi Kertes was a family friend of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel. Gottfried Bermann Fischer was Werfel's publisher and the addressee of a letter of recommendation from Werfel, on behalf of Adolf Klarmann. S. Fischer Verlag was the German publisher of Werfel's works at a later point and the addressee of a letter from Alma Mahler concerning Adolf Klarmann. Gustave Arlt was a professor of German at UCLA and a frequent translator of Werfel's works; he and his wife Gusti were close friends of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel in Los Angeles. Rudolf Hirsch was a librarian at the University of Pennsylvania who corresponded with Adolf Klarmann about Werfel manuscripts. Paul Koretz was at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. Saul Rogers was an attorney who had worked in the film industry. Klarmann corresponded with Koretz and Rogers about possible film and theatrical adaptations of Werfel's works. Meyer Levine was a notary public who notarized a document by Alma Mahler.
American author, Professor
b. September 18, 1904 Rzeszów, Poland
d. August 27, 1975 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Education: University of Pennsylvania (1929–1930)
Award: Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
Adolf D. Klarmann, Austrian educator. Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971) Academy Literature Studies.
Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1929. Student Berlin U., 1922-1923. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1926, Master of Arts, 1927.
Postgraduate Munich U., 1927-1928. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1930. Doctor of Letters, Lebanon Valley College, 1967.
Doctor of Humane Letters, LaSalle College, 1974.
Instructor, New York University, 1926-1928, U. Rochester, 1928-1929, 30-31. Member of faculty University of Pennsylvania, since 1929, professor German and general literature, 1955-1975. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, University of California at Berkeley, U. Colorado, Johns Hopkins.
Jusserand fellow, 1936, 52. Fulbright research fellow to Vienna, 1952-1953. Guggenheim fellow, 1966-1967.
Honorary member Phi Beta Kappa, 1967. Recipient Austrian Cross of Honor for Letters and Arts I class.
Member International Association Germanists, International Federation Modern Langs. and Lits., Modern Humanities Association, Modern Language Association, A.A.U.P., American Association Teachers German, American Council Study Austrian Literature (president 1969-1971), Academy Literature Studies.
m. 12 Aug 1939 Isolde Doernenburg
Dau of Emil Doernenburg b.1880 Langenberg, Westphalia d.1935 55y Philadelphia Pennsylvania Occupation: professor of German at LaSalle University
father: Oscar Klarmann
mother: Regina Trompeter
Correspondence with Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1936-1964.
Author/Creator: Klarmann, Adolf D. (Adolf Donald), 1904-1975.
Publication: 1936-1964.
Format/Description:
Manuscript: 343 items (485 leaves).
Language: In German and English.
https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9939284043503681
Agnes Ida Gebauer was a nurse employed by Alma Mahler; Gebauer writes to Klarmann on Alma's behalf. Isolde Klarmann was the wife of Adolf Klarmann; Ali Rosé was the wife of Wolfgang Rosé, a nephew of Alma Mahler (Wolfgang was the son of Gustav Mahler's sister Emma and Eduard Rosé, a cellist and the brother of Arnold Rosé). Harry Zohn was a professor of German and the editor of a German reader published by Henry Holt & Co; he corresponded with Alma Mahler and Adolf Klarmann about the inclusion of a story by Werfel in the reader. Ben Huebsch was Werfel's editor at Viking Press. Susi Kertes was a family friend of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel. Gottfried Bermann Fischer was Werfel's publisher and the addressee of a letter of recommendation from Werfel, on behalf of Adolf Klarmann. S. Fischer Verlag was the German publisher of Werfel's works at a later point and the addressee of a letter from Alma Mahler concerning Adolf Klarmann. Gustave Arlt was a professor of German at UCLA and a frequent translator of Werfel's works; he and his wife Gusti were close friends of Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel in Los Angeles. Rudolf Hirsch was a librarian at the University of Pennsylvania who corresponded with Adolf Klarmann about Werfel manuscripts. Paul Koretz was at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. Saul Rogers was an attorney who had worked in the film industry. Klarmann corresponded with Koretz and Rogers about possible film and theatrical adaptations of Werfel's works. Meyer Levine was a notary public who notarized a document by Alma Mahler.
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