Ernst Kelchner

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Ernst Kelchner (born August 9, 1831 in Frankfurt am Main ; † January 13, 1895 there ) was a German historian and librarian .

Life

Kelchner was the son of Johann Andreas Kelchner and Susanna Barbara, née Silbermann. In 1859 he became the Amanuensis of the Frankfurt City Library and then its secretary. He stayed in this position until 1894 when he retired due to illness. After his death, the city library acquired his extensive book collection with 14,724 volumes. Kelchner is the author of numerous articles in the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie . In addition, he wrote several philological and bibliographical writings and he, together with Carl Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, several volumes with letters from the Prussian ambassadors Karl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler and Theodor von Rochow at the Bundestag to his father Johann Andreas Kelchner, who was the first chancellery of the Prussian during their tenure There was an embassy in Frankfurt .

Fonts

  • Catalogus librorum officinae Elzevirianae / Catalog de l'officine des Elzevir [Lugduni Batavorum 1628]. With an introduction by Ernst Kelchner. Joseph Baer, ​​Paris 1880.
  • Six poems about the Frankfurt fair. In: Communications to the members of the Society for History and Antiquity 6, 2. Frankfurt am Main 1881.
  • “Why the noise?” A contribution to clarifying the so-called Jewish question. Self-published, Frankfurt am Main 1881. Online .
  • The Luther prints in the Frankfurt am Main city library 1518–1546. Bibliographically described by Ernst Kelchner. Frankfurt am Main 1883. Reprint: Rodopi, Amsterdam 1969.
  • Friedrich Hölderlin in his relations with Homburg vor der Höhe. Edited by Ernst Kelchner based on the preparatory work left by the librarian JG Hamel. Verlag des Taunusboten, Homburg vor der Höhe 1883, ( communications from the Association for History and Antiquity of Homburg vor der Höhe 3).
  • The Marienthaler prints of the city library in Frankfurt am Main. Baer, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1883.
  • The parchment print of the Agenda Ecclesiae Moguntinensis from 1480 in the city library of Frankfurt am Main. Knauer, Frankfurt am MAin 1885.
Release
  • Johann Georg Battonn : The Imperial Cathedral in Frankfurt a. M .: Contributions to the history of St. Bartholomew's monastery and its church. From the handwritten estate of Canonicus Johann Georg Battonn. Auffarth, Frankfurt a. M. 1869.
  • Letters from the Royal Prussian Minister of State, Postmaster General and former Bundestag envoy Karl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler to a state official. As a contribution to the history of the nineteenth century. Edited by Ernst Kelchner and Carl Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. 2 vols. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1869.
  • Prussia and France at the time of the July Revolution. Familiar letters from the Prussian General von Rochow to the Postmaster General von Nagler. Edited by Ernst Kelchner and Carl Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1871.
  • Letters from the Royal Prussian General and Envoy Theodor Heinrich Rochus von Rochow to a state official. As a contribution to the history of the nineteenth century. Edited by Ernst Kelchner and Carl Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. Sauerlander, Frankfurt am Main 1873.
  • Mess-Memorial of the Frankfurt bookseller Michel Harder. Lent mass 1569. Edited by Ernst Kelchner and Richard Wülcker . Joseph Baer, ​​Frankfurt am Main & Paris 1873.
  • Friedrich von Matthisson : Poems. With introduction and notes ed. by Ernst Kelchner. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1874.

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personal data
SURNAME Kelchner, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and librarian
DATE OF BIRTH August 9, 1831
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH January 13, 1895
Place of death Frankfurt am Main