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Adolf Reichel Papers

Period 1838-1892
Total size   0.02 m.
Consultation Not restricted

Biography

Born in Turcznitz, Graudenz, Prussia 1816, died in Berne, Switzerland 1896; musician and composer; close personal friend to Michail A. Bakunin.

Content

Miscellaneous papers acquired through his great-granddaughter, S. Reichel, in 1984. Diary kept during a journey with M. Bakunin from Berne to Brussels and Paris, briefly referring to meetings with Karl Marx 1844; correspondence 1838-1857; documents relating to his stay in Saxony in the 1850s; autobiographical notes 'Lebenserinnerungen' 1892; autobiographical notes `Aus meinem Leben' by his wife, Marija Reichel-Ern, a friend of Aleksandr Gercen n.d.