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Documents comprising this correspondence:

• OC B/172 Printed form-letter with handwritten additions, from Wilhelm Altmann (Königliche Bibliothek zu Berlin) to Schenker, dated June 19, 1914

  Altmann sends three early editions of Op. 111 on lean.

• OC B/170 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated January 5, 1920

  Altmann will have photographs [of sketches of Beethoven, Op. 101] prepared upon receipt of application form.

• OC B/169 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated dated January 22, 1920

• OC B/168 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated February 5, 1920

  The photographs of Op. 101 are ready and will be sent.

• OC B/168 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated February 25, 1920

  Altmann is glad Schenker hopes to visit the Library; photography of Chopin Etudes Op. 10 is in progress.

• OC B/162 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated April 19, 1920

  Altmann advises Schenker on the early sources of Beethoven piano sonatas in the Library's possession.

• OC B/159 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated September 20, 1920

  The photographs of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, first movement, should be dispatched next week.

• OC B/158 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated September 25, 1920

  Altmann notifies Schenker of the cost of photographic work done.

• OC B/160 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked September 30, 1920

  Postal receipt for return of Lischke edition of[ Beethoven Op. 2].

• OC B/155 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated December 28, 1920

  Altmann reports extra cost of photographic work.

• OC B/156 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, postmarked January 18, 1921

  Photographing of movements 2-4 of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony will be delayed until February.

• OC B/151 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated June 10, 1921

  Altmann sends Schenker Beethoven Op. 31, No. 3 in the Simrock edition on loan.

• OC B/146 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked June 17, 1921

  Postal receipt for return of Simrock edition of Beethoven Op. 31, No. 3.

• OC B/152 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated June 30, 1921

  Altmann reports on holdings of Handel keyboard works edition (1702).

• OC B/148 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated September 9, 1921

  Altmann reports on holdings of Handel keyboard works; and on progress in photographing Beethoven's Symphony No. 5; and thanks Schenker for sending Tonwille 1 and Op. 101.

• OC B/147 Printed postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated April 26, 1922

  In a form postcard, Altmann thanks Schenker for his good wishes on his 60th birthday.

• OC B/145 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated September 25, 1922

  Altmann has dispatched two items to Schenker, and asks Schenker to instruct UE to send copies of Der Tonwille to the Preussische Staatsbibliothek.

• OC B/144 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked September 29, 1922

  Postal receipt for return of Simrock edition of Beethoven Op. 14 and arrangement of Op. 14, No. 1.

• OC B/143 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated October 9, 1922

  Altmann acknowledges receipt of Der Tonwille and return of two editions, and refers to Universal Edition.

• OC B/142 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked October 16, 1922

  Postal receipt for return of early edition of Beethoven Op. 22.

• OC B/183 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated June 12, 1924

  The Library does not possess the autograph of J. S. Bach's Kleine Präludien.

• OC B/184 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated June 27, 1924

  Altmann states the cost of photographing autograph parts of the St Matthew Passion.

• OC B/185 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated October 30, 1924

  Altmann is about to send Schenker the autograph parts of J. S. Bach's St Matthew Passion, and asks for remittance.

• OC B/186 Customs receipt [from Preussische Staatsbibliothek to Schenker], dated November 6, 1924

  Receipt from customs for payment ofimport tax [on Bach St. Matthew Passion parts].

• OC B/187 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated November 14, 1924

  Schenker may hold on to the parts of the St Matthew Passion for some time.

• OC B/188 Handwritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated November 17, 1924

  Altmann asks Schenker to send the balance of the charge for the Bach St Matthew Passion parts.

• OC B/196 Typewritten letter from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated March 24, 1925

  The St. Matthew Passion parts may be retained until mid-July; Altmann is pleased at Schenker's move from Universal Edition to Drei Masken Verlag; will not be in Galtür next summer.

• OC B/199 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked June 12, 1925

  Postal receipt for letter and packet containing Schenker medallion.

• OC B/190 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, postmarked June 15, 1925

  Altmann thanks Schenker for the medallion; he will be unable to visit Galtür.

• OC B/197 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked June 20, 1925

  Postal receipt for package to Altmann [containing Bach autograph material]

• OC B/191 Typewritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated October 12, 1925

  Conditions under which Altmann could purchase Brahms autograph for Library.

• OC B/198 Postal receipt for a package from Schenker to Wilhelm Altmann, postmarked November 13, 1925

  Postal receipt for package to Altmann [containing portrait]

• OC B/192 Two typewritten letters from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated June 9, 1926

  Letter 1: Altmann replies to Schenker's inquiry about manuscripts of two Mozart symphonies. Letter 2: Altmann gives his summer travel plans; delay in publishing article about Schenker in Die Musik; advice for Weisse over choice of publisher.

• OC B/193 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, postmarked August 3, 1926

  Altmann thanks Schenker for Meisterwerk I and describes his summer travels.

• OC 44/12 Handwritten postcard from Wilhelm Altmann to Schenker, dated September 10, 1934

  Altmann thanks Schenker for sending Oswald Jonas's book, and will cite it in his Tonkünstler-Lexikon, with entries on Jonas and Salzer. — He reminisces on his Galtür visit and recounts his publication plans.