Grabau album - Public domain document scan
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Scrapbook compiled by Fräulein Henriette Grabau, later Frau Bünau, containing (on p. [2] of cover) a watercolor of the Gewandhaus in Leipzig by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, with an excerpt from the opera Ali Baba by Luigi Cherubini in Mendelssohn's hand; holograph copies of Mendelssohn's Lieder ohne Worte, op. 85, no. 3, and op. 38, no. 2; autographs of Friedrich Rochlitz, Moritz Hauptmann, Carl Gottlieb Reissiger, Mme de Beriot (Maria Malibran), and Franz Liszt; holograph letters of Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, and Clara Schumann; and 2 anonymous ms. poems.
Title from Music Division listing of Whittall Collection materials.
Newspaper clipping of poem "Der theuren Heimgegangnen, Frau Henriette Bünau, geb. Grabau" by "eine trauernde Freundin," Dec. 2, 1852, Dresden, on p. [3] of cover.
In the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
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