The New Atlantis Foundation Dimitrije Mitrinović Archive: Catalogue
NAF 1/3 Dimitrije Mitrinovi Papers on Art, Music and Book Collecting
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- NAF 1/3/1 Papers on Ivan Meštrović.
- NAF 1/3/2 Dimitrije Mitrinovi
- NAF 1/3/3 Copies and Translations of Correspondence of Dimitrije Mitrinovi
- NAF 1/3/4 Records of a Lecture by Dimitrije Mitrinovi
- NAF 1/3/5 Press Cuttings on Wassily Kandinsky and Gabriele Münter.
- NAF 1/3/6 Copies and Translations of Postcards from Dimitrije Mitrinović to Velimir Rajić and Nadežda Petrović.
- NAF 1/3/7 Photocopied Excerpt from Paul Klees Diaries.
- NAF 1/3/8 File. "Various Pictures", Prints Owned by Dimitrije Mitrinovi
- NAF 1/3/9 Press Cuttings relating to Artists and Literary Figures known to Dimitrije Mitrinović.
- NAF 1/3/10 Papers concerning Dimitrije Mitrinovićs Collection of Art, Crafts and Musical Instruments.
- NAF 1/3/11 Sheet Music by Dimitrije Mitrinović [].
- NAF 1/3/13 File. “Music. Suggested Material for Oratorio - DM” [Dimitrije Mitrinović].
- NAF 1/3/14 File. "Oratorio", Notes by Dimitrije Mitrinović.
- NAF 1/3/15 Concert Programme, London Symphony Orchestra.
NAF 1/3 Dimitrije MitrinoviPapers on Art, Music and Book Collecting.Date: 1911 - 1979 Extent: 16 files Scope and content: Lectures, press cuttings, copies of letters and manuscript notes relating to artists Mitrinovi knew or whose work he collected, including Wassily Kandinsky, Ivan Meštrovi , Paul Klee, and Gabriella Münter. Many of the items in these files were gathered by the New Atlantis Foundation. This material also covers some literary figures, and incorporates sheet music and a bookseller’s catalogue. Language of material: English; German; Serbo-Croat; French NAF 1/3/1 Papers on Ivan Meštrović.Date: c1915 Extent: 5 items Scope and content: Material relating to the sculptor and architect Ivan Meštrović and the Temple of Kosovo. Includes a news cutting of a portrait photograph of Meštrović by Hoppé; typed transcript of Dimitrije Mitrinović's lecture "The Temple of Serbia; or on the Civilisation of Meštrović", delivered at the University of Leeds in October 1915; a typed transcript of an article on the Leeds visit of Meštrović and Mitrinović, 'Ivan Meštrović in Leeds. Serbian Sculptor's Message', from The Yorkshire Post, 6th October 1915 (2 copies); and a typed transcript of Meštrović's letter to the editor of The Yorkshire Post, concerning "The Idea of the Temple of Kossovo", and apparently translated into English by Mitrinović. Access conditions: File contains material with possible third party copyrights. NAF 1/3/2 Dimitrije MitrinoviPapers on Ivan Meštrovi.Date: October 1915, [?1970s] Extent: 15 items Scope and content: Includes material related to lectures given by Dimitrije Mitrinovi on Ivan Meštrovi ; photocopied newspaper reviews of the lecture; postcards of Meštrovi ’s work.
NAF 1/3/2/1 Lecture, "The Temple of Serbia; or on the Civilisation of Meštrović" by Dimitrije Mitrinović. Date: [October 1915] Extent: 4 pages Scope and content: Manuscript draft of a lecture given by Dimitrije Mitrinovi at the University of Leeds on sculptor and architect Ivan Meštrovi .
. Date: [October 1915] Extent: 9 pages Scope and content: Annotated typescript draft of a speech on "Serbia's Temple", Ivan Meštrovi 's planned "Temple of Kosovo" (incomplete).
Date: [?1970s] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Copy made from an article from The Yorkshire Post, published 6 October 1915, reviewing a lecture on the artist delivered by Dimitrije Mitrinovi and Meštrovi 's visit to Leeds. NAF 1/3/2/4 Photocopy of Press Cutting, "The Soul of a People." Date: [?1970s] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Copy made from a newspaper dating from 1915, discussing sculptor and architect Ivan Meštrovi and the people of the Balkans.
Date: October 1915 Extent: 7 pages Scope and content: Draft manuscript letter to the Editor, headed "The Idea of the 'Temple of Kossovo'", explaining the artist's work and discussing the history of the Balkans. NAF 1/3/2/6 Letter from Ivan Meštrovi to Dimitrije Mitrinovi [?]. Date: 1 June 1922 Extent: 4 pages Scope and content: Manuscript letter written by Ivan Meštrovi in London concerning the possibility of an exhibition of his work in America and asking for help in organising it. The addressee is not named.
Date: [June ?1922] Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Press cutting and invitation to an exhibition of Ivan Meštrovi 's work in at the Fine Art Gallery in London.
Date: 31 January 1922 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Typescript letter from Carl Hoekner, Secretary of the "Cor Ardens" international artists' organisation, outlining the aims of the group and asking Meštrovi to accept the post of Honorary President for Serbia.
Date: June 1921 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Includes drawing of 'The Thinker' by Ivan Meštrovi .
Date: June 1915 Extent: 15 pages Scope and content: Full printed exhibition catalogue from the Victoria and Albert Museum and separated cover. NAF 1/3/2/11 Postcard from Ellen Mayne to Valerie Cooper. Date: 13 May 1930 Extent: 2 items Scope and content: Postcard featuring black and white photograph of the mausoleum of the Ra i family, sent from Dubrovnik. Mayne writes about Ivan Meštrovi 's work and her travels in Yugoslavia. Accompanied by a sepia photograph of an unidentified work by Meštrovi .
and Serbian Sculpture, by A. Yusuf Ali. Date: 1916 Extent: 32 pages Scope and content: Published London: Elkin Mathews, 1916. NAF 1/3/2/13 Press Cutting, "Prof. Ivan Mestrovic" [sic. Ivan Meštrovi ]. Date: [1962] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Letter to the Editor by Sir Charles Wheeler, discussing the importance of the work of artist Ivan Meštrovi .
Date: [1962] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Letter to the Editor by "T.C.R.", discussing the importance of the work of artist Ivan Meštrovi in shaping Yugoslavia.
Date: [1920s -1930s] Extent: 9 pages Scope and content: Black and white postcards of Meštrovi 's buildings and sculptures in the Balkans, and one with a portrait photograph of Meštrovi featuring a message from P. Jevti to Dimitrije Mitrinovi . Language of material: English; Serbo-Croat. NAF 1/3/3 Copies and Translations of Correspondence of Dimitrije Mitrinovi, Wassily Kandinsky and Erich Gutkind.Date: [?1977] Extent: 12 items Scope and content: Photocopies of manuscript letters and postcards originally written in 1914, with typescript translations by members of the New Atlantis Foundation. Language of material: German; English NAF 1/3/3/1 Photocopy of a Letter to Wassily Kandinsky from Dimitrije Mitrinovi . Date: [?1977] Extent: 12 pages Scope and content: Copy of an affectionate autograph letter to Kandinsky, dated 25 June 1914 at Munich, discussing plans for the 'Jahrbuch' (Yearbook). Mitrinovi mentions politicians Otto Braun and Eduard Bernstein, writer and critic Fritz Mauthner, thinker Erich Gutkind and other philosophers, peace activists Alfred H. Fried and Norman Angell, political economist Franz Oppenheimer, Konstantin Mereschcowsky, and others, as contributors to the book and promoters of 'Blaue Reiter' ideas. Mitrinovi also discusses several articles he was commissioned to write for a journal, Religiose Kultur. Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/5 for a translation of this letter. NAF 1/3/3/2 Photocopy of a Letter to Wassily Kandinsky from Dimitrije Mitrinovi . Date: [?1977] Extent: 4 pages Scope and content: Copy of a manuscript letter to Kandinsky dated "19th" "Sunday" 1914 discussing Mitrinovi 's forthcoming trip to Jena to re-establish the Yearbook and 'movement' with Erich Gutkind. Mitrinovi names many individuals he hoped to involve in the Blutbund movement, or who were involved: Dr. Burger, Gustav Landauer, Peter Kropotkin, Chamberlain, Mauthner, Otto Umfrid, Franz Oppenheimer, Erich Lilienthal, and Professor Dr. Broda, Papini and Herve. Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/7 for a translation of this letter. NAF 1/3/3/3 Photocopy of a Postcard to Wassily Kandinsky from Dimitrije Mitrinović. Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Copy of a postcard dated 21 July 1914 sent to Kandinsky in Munich from Mitrinovi in Jena, praising Erich Gutkind and reporting on progress with Professor Eucken. Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/8 for a translation of this postcard.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Copy of a postcard dating from 1914 sent to Kandinsky in Murnau from Mitrinovi in Munich, reporting on Stanisław Feliks Przybyszewski's willingness to participate in their project. (2 copies) Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/8 for a translation of this postcard.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Typescript English translation of a letter to Kandinsky, dated at Munich, 25 June 1914, and discussing plans for the 'Jahrbuch' (Yearbook). Mitrinovi mentions politicians Otto Braun and Eduard Bernstein, writer and critic Fritz Mauthner, thinker Erich Gutkind and other philosophers, peace activists Alfred H. Fried and Norman Angell, political economist Franz Oppenheimer, Konstantin Mereschcowsky, and others, as contributors to the book and promoters of 'Blaue Reiter' ideas. Mitrinovi also discusses several articles he was commissioned to write for a journal, Religiose Kultur, and plans for other work across Europe. Note: See NAF 1/3/3/1 for the original German version of this letter.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript English translation of a letter to Kandinsky, dated at Munich, 30 June 1914, urging him to come to Munich immediately as current events (i.e. those leading up to the First World War) might demand urgent action for the sake of the movement Mitrinovi and Kandinsky were trying to establish. The second letter names those to whom Mitrinovi had written, thanks Kandinsky for his efforts and asks him to write to Konstantin Mereschcowsky and Arnold Schönberg [Schoenberg?]. Note: See NAF 1/3/3/11 for the original German version of this letter.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript English translation of a letter to Kandinsky dated Sunday 19 June 1914 discussing Mitrinovi 's forthcoming trip to Jena to re-establish the Yearbook and 'movement' with Erich Gutkind. Mitrinovi names many individuals he hoped to involve in the movement, or who were involved: Dr. Fritz Burger, Gustav Landauer, Peter Kropotkin, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, Mauthner, Otto Umfrid, Franz Oppenheimer, Erich Lilienthal, and Professor Dr. Broda, Papini and Herve. Invitation card sent from Otto Bauer 27 February [1914], inviting the recipient to attend a lecture on "Kandinsky and the New Art", given by Mitrinovi . Note: See NAF 1/3/4 and NAF 1/3/3/2 for the original German versions of the invitation card. NAF 1/3/3/8 Translation of Postcards to Wassily Kandinsky from Dimitrije Mitrinović and Erich Gutkind. Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript English translations of postcards sent to Kandinsky from Mitrinovi , reporting Prybyszewski's willingness to participate in their project (19 July 1914), praising Erich Gutkind and reporting on progress with Professor Eucken (21 July [1914]), and passing on regrets that a project has failed to launch. Includes a translation of a postcard sent by Erich Gutkind with contributions from Mitrinovi and Lucie Gutkind, inviting Kandinsky to Potsdam. Note: See NAF 1/3/3/3, NAF 1/3/3/4 and NAF 1/3/3/9 for the German versions of these postcards.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Photocopy of a postcard sent by Erich Gutkind in 1914 with contributions from Mitrinovi and Lucie Gutkind, inviting Kandinsky to Potsdam. Photocopy of a postcard sent to Kandinsky from Mitrinovi , 1914, conveying his regrets that a project has failed to launch, and passing on Gutkind's insistence that Kandinsky pay him a visit. (2 copies) Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/8 for English translations of these postcards. NAF 1/3/3/10 Photocopy of Postcard to Wassily Kandinsky from Dimitrije Mitrinović. Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Photocopy of a postcard dated 21 July [1914], sent to Kandinsky in Munich by Mitrinovi from Jena praising Erich Gutkind and reporting on progress with Professor Eucken. Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/8 for English translations of this postcard.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 3 pages Scope and content: Photocopy of a manuscript letter to Kandinsky, dated at Munich, 30 June 1914, urging him to come to Munich immediately as current events (i.e. those leading up to the First World War) might demand urgent action for the sake of the movement Mitrinovi and Kandinsky were trying to establish. Language of material: German Note: See NAF 1/3/3/6 for English translation.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Copy of a letter dated 16 July 1914, naming those to whom Mitrinovi had written, thanking Kandinsky for his efforts in contacting various people and asking him to write to Konstantin Mereschcowsky and Arnold Schönberg [Schoenberg?]. Language of material: German NAF 1/3/4 Records of a Lecture by Dimitrije Mitrinovion Kandinsky, "Kandinskys Malerei und seine Kulturbedeutung."Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 bundle Scope and content: Includes photocopies of an invitation card sent from Otto Bauer of the Museum in Munich, inviting the recipient to attend a lecture on 'Kandinskys Malerei und seine Kulturbedeutung.' ('Kandinsky's Painting and its Cultural Significance'), and typescript copies of the lecture, given by Mitrinovi on 27th February [1914]. Language of material: German; English
Extent: 2 items Scope and content: Cuttings from English newspapers, 'Kandinsky: Mysticism and Delight', Financial Times, 'Art's Great Mystery - The Missing Women', Observer Magazine. Access conditions: File contains material with third party copyrights. NAF 1/3/6 Copies and Translations of Postcards from Dimitrije Mitrinović to Velimir Rajić and Nadežda Petrović.Date: [?1977] Extent: 3 items Scope and content: Photocopies of postcards sent in 1914, with English translations commissioned [?] by the New Atlantis Foundation. Language of material: Serbo-Croat (Cyrillic); English NAF 1/3/6/1 Photocopy of a Postcard to Velimir Rajić from Dimitrije Mitrinović. Date: [?1977] Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Copy of a postcard dated 23 March 1914 sent to the Serbian writer Velimir Raji in Belgrade from Dimitrije Mitrinovi in Munich, asking after Raji 's health and asking for news of any cultural or political developments in Serbia. Language of material: Serbo-Croat (Cyrillic) Note: See NAF 1/3/6/3 for English translation of this postcard.
Date: [?1977] Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Copy of a postcard sent to the painter Nadežda Petrovi in Belgrade from Dimitrije Mitrinovi in Munich, asking for information on the work of Petrovi 's committee, Ivan Meštrovi , Rosandi and Popovi . Language of material: Serbo-Croat (Cyrillic) Note: See NAF 1/3/6/3 for English translation of this postcard. NAF 1/3/6/3 Translations of Postcards to Velimir Rajić and Nadežda Petrović from Dimitrije Mitrinović. Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript English translations of a postcard dated 23 March 1914, sent to the Serbian writer Velimir Raji in Belgrade from Dimitrije Mitrinovi in Munich, asking after Raji 's health and asking for news of any cultural or political developments in Serbia; postcard dated 23 March 1914, sent to the painter Nadežda Petrovi in Belgrade from Dimitrije Mitrinovi in Munich, asking for information on the work of Petrovi 's committee, Ivan Meštrovi , Rosandi and Popovi . Note: See NAF 1/3/6/1 and NAF 1/3/6/2 for the original Serbian versions of these postcards. NAF 1/3/7 Photocopied Excerpt from Paul Klee's Diaries.Date: [?1977] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Copy from a published edition of the painter's diaries in which he describes meeting Dimitrije Mitrinovi in 1914.
Access conditions: Third party copyright. Language of material: German NAF 1/3/8 File. "Various Pictures", Prints Owned by Dimitrije Mitrinovi.Date: ?1922 - 1930s Extent: 8 items Scope and content: Sketch, copies of print 'The Black Poplar' by A.R. Blundell, etching of Paris, photographic print 'Chlandari' (annotated 'New Britain' on reverse), print of 'Barnaba da Modena' Madonna and Child, photographic prints of medieval German artworks Tilmann Riemenschneider's 'Hochgrab Heinrichs II im Bamberger Dom/Der Tod des Kaisers' and 'Glasfenster aus der Regensburger Minoritenkirche. Christus und Pilatus'. Access conditions: File contains material with third party copyrights. Language of material: English; German
Extent: 29 items Scope and content: Artists, designers and others covered include Mark Gertler, David Garnett, Veljko Petrovi , Sophie Fedorovitch, Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, E.L.T. Mesens, Magritte, Andre Breton, Elizabeth Lutyens, Vera Graham, Virginia Woolf, Chairman Hua, Hugh MacDiarmid, and Rebecca West. Includes copies of the journals Sudost-Forschungen, vol. XV 1956, Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art, vol.VI, No. 34, 1942, London Gallery Bulletin, No.1, April 1938 and the publication Introduction to the Art of Eastern Asia, by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, 1932, with 'Ex Libris' from Dimitrije Mitrinovi 's library. Access conditions: File contains material with third party copyrights. Language of material: English; German
Extent: 42 items Scope and content: Inventories, catalogues, bills, receipts and other documents relating to Mitrinovi 's collection of paintings, ethnographic and other handicrafts and objets d’art, and his musical instruments. Includes letters from Alfred A. Longden and others relating to the Yugoslavian Exhibition held in 1942 by the British Council. Also a subfolder with Mitrinovi 's business card and contact details for various individuals. Language of material: English; French NAF 1/3/11 Sheet Music by Dimitrije Mitrinović [?].Date: [c1920s -c1940s] Extent: 2 items Scope and content: Manuscript sheet music entitled, "Šta je konja Najteže". Language of material: Serbo-Croat Note: 2 copies
NAF 1/3/12 File. "Music", Sheet Music and Music Education Book.Date: ?1911 - c1940s Extent: 3 items Scope and content: Manuscript sheet music and notes related to compositions. Copies of Music Making by Lucy Welsh [London: Joseph Williams Ltd., 1933], and Simple Theory of Music by Kathleen Bates [London, etc.: Bosworth & Co, 1911], annotated by Dimitrije Mitrinovi .
Date: [?1940] Extent: 2 bundles Scope and content: Musical manuscript containing fragmentary phrases and some longer passages of musical composition. Also manuscript notes relating to Mitrinovi 's philosophy and a poem by John Donne. NAF 1/3/14 File. "Oratorio", Notes by Dimitrije Mitrinović.Date: [?1940] Extent: 30 pages Scope and content: Loose sheets of manuscript notes written by Mitrinovi concerning a planned oratorio, apparently with music by Serbian Modernist composer Petar Konjovi . Language of material: Serbo-Croat NAF 1/3/15 Concert Programme, London Symphony Orchestra.Date: 9 May 1921 Extent: 1 booklet Scope and content: Printed programme for a concert featuring music by Weber, Wagner, Scriabin, Josef Holbrooke and Beethoven. Annotated by Dimitrije Mitrinovi .
NAF 1/3/16 Catalogue from Bookseller Louis W. Bondy.Date: 1948 Extent: 1 booklet Scope and content: Printed catalogue from the London bookseller, annotated by Dimitrije Mitrinovi . Note: See also NAF 1/7/7 Correspondence and Invoices Relating to Dimitrije Mitrinovi 's Library. Directory: library -> media -> library -> specialcollections -> documents library -> Florida public service commission library -> 1 1 before the florida public service commission 2 docket no. 070650-ei 3 In the Matter of: 4 petition to determine need for turkey point nuclear units 6 and 7 electrical 5 power plant, by florida power & light company library -> Archived Online Exhibit documents -> Papers of the Popplewell Inquiry into Crowd Safety in Sports Grounds library -> Information Sources Guide: Electronics and Electrical Engineering media -> Question: is lago de media -> The Voyage of the Jaredites media -> Pga cup experience Download 3.3 Mb. Share with your friends:
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