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Box 1

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

Correspondence, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Series:

The series correspondence includes private correspondence with family and friends as well as correspondence relating to Matray’s artistic life both, in Germany and the US.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, 1914, 1915, 1917

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content

Two letters from Matray's father.

Two telegrams about bad health and death of father, asking Matray to come.

One telegram mentioning the funeral of father.

One letter from notary saying that the estate will stay with Ernst Matray's mother.

Dates: 1914, 1915, 1917

Correspondence, 1927 - 1927

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content

Thank you letter from Max Reinhardt.

Dates: 1927 - 1927

Correspondence, 1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content

Documents for getting a patent for a choreography called "Der tanzende Fluegel," Reichspatentamt Berlin.

Dates: 1932

Correspondence, 28 April 1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content

Letter by Kurt Weill to Ernst Matray.

Dates: 28 April 1936

Correspondence - "Chaplin Viopis", 1952-1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content

Exchange of letters between Ernst Matray and Grayce Smith discussing a copyright issue of a theatrical piece called "The Flea," as devised by Ernst.

A letter to Jennings Lang with a short biographical sketch.

A letter to John Darrow.

A letter to the William Morris Agency cancelling his and his (then) wife Maria Matray's contract with the same agency.

A letter in German.

Dates: 1952-1953

Correspondence - "Vertrag, Hamburg", 1954-1955, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content

Various contracts between Ernst Matray and Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg.

Dates: 1954-1955, undated

Correspondence, 1958 - 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content

A document in German.

A letter to Phoebe discussing the extra-marital affairs of his wife Maria with Victor.

Dates: 1958 - 1959

Correspondence, 1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content

Letter to Porsche-Werke.

Two letters to Kindler Verlag Munich regarding a manuscript.

Letter from Annemarie to Jinny (Ernst Matray).

Reviews of the play Abendgesellschaft by Maria Matray.

Letters to various publishers regarding Matray's planned autobiography .

Dates: 1961

Correspondence - Maximilian Gruhl to Ernst Matray, 1961-1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content

Letters between Maximilian Gruhl (lawyer) and Ernst Matray re. compensation and retirement payments.

Dates: 1961-1965