Typed Letter Signed W. H. Auden to Stella Musulin 1959-10-10

PIDhttps://hdl.handle.net/21.11115/0000-000E-C30C-9
Author
Editor(s)Mayer, Sandra; Frühwirth, Timo; Grigoriou, Dimitra
PublisherAustrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, Vienna 2024
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Source Information
  • State Collections of Lower Austria
  • Stella Musulin (Depot)
  • St. Pölten
Origin
  • 1959-10-10
  • Hinterholz 6
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Cite this Source (Chicago Manual of Style)Auden, W. H.1959/2024. "Typed Letter Signed W. H. Auden to Stella Musulin 1959-10-10." In Auden Musulin Papers: A Digital Edition of W. H. Auden's Letters to Stella Musulin, edited by Sandra Mayer, Timo Frühwirth, Dimitra Grigoriou, Edward Mendelson, Peter Andorfer and Daniel Elsner. Vienna: Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage, Austrian Academy of Sciences. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11115/0000-000E-C30C-9.

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Language(s):
  • English
  • German
Sent at:
  • Postamt Kirchstetten (post office Kirchstetten)
Sent from:
  • Kirchstetten
Sent at:
  • 1959-10-10
Received by:
Received at:
  • Fillgradergasse 12

W.H.Auden
Kirchsttetten (West Bahn)
Hinterholz # 6
N.O.

                     Die Baronin Stella Musulin
                        bei Windisch-frcty fracty
                              WIEN VI
                               Fillgradegasse I2

Kirchstetten(West Bahhn)
Hinterholz # 6
N.O.
                                      Samstag


               Dear Baroness Musulin:

      Many thanks for your letter of Oct %5th which I have only just
   received:it went to the wrong Kirchstetten.

        We shall be delighted to see you any day that is convenient for
   you,if you could drop us a postcard. Only next Monday is impossible.

            Yours sincerely

W.H. Auden

                           W.H.Auden

the wrong Kirchstetten

According to the map of Austria provided by the Austrian Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying, there are six settlements named Kirchstetten on Austrian territory. In addition to Marktgemeinde Kirchstetten in St. Pölten district, Lower Austria, there are: Kirchstetten village in Mistelbach district, Lower Austria; Kirchstetten village in Amstetten district, Lower Austria; Kirchstetten village in Linz-Land district, Upper Austria; Kirchstetten village in Vöcklabruck district, Upper Austria; Kirchstetten village in Perg district, Upper Austria.

External Evidence: ph_001

bei Windisch- fracty                               WIEN VI                                Fillgradegasse I2

According to Stella Musulin's son Marko Musulin, Fillgradergasse 12 was the address of Eva Windisch-Graetz, the daughter of Elsa von Musulin's brother Lothar von Isbary.

  • Marko Musulin
  • AW: Bitte um Informationen, received by Sandra Mayer
  • 2024-01-29

External Evidence: ph_050