Karl Klaar

Karl Klaar (born November 3, 1865 in Innsbruck ; † September 18, 1952 there ) was an Austrian archivist and historian .

Life

Klaar studied history at the University of Innsbruck , where he also received his doctorate. From 1893 to 1895 he worked at the Institute for Austrian Historical Research in Vienna . He then got a job at the Lieutenancy Archive in Innsbruck , where he became the de facto director of the archive until 1907 and director in 1919. He held the management of the archive until 1923.

From 1904 to 1920, Klaar was editor of the regional historical journal Research and Communications on the History of Tyrol and Vorarlberg .

In 1910/11, Klaar ordered and recorded the Bolzano city archives on behalf of the Tyrolean archives authority , the old holdings of which he clearly structured in files, manuscripts and documents.

From the 1920s, the strictly committed Catholic Klaar for cribs beings and took over the editorship of the magazine cribs friend on behalf of Tyrol "Association of Friends of Nativity".

Klaar's extensive estate is kept in the Tyrolean State Archives.

Publications

Dr. Hippolytus Guarinoni and the Citizens Congregation in Hall . 1903
The Hellwegers at the Spielbichlhof in St. Martin in the Puster Valley. 1907
The letters of Dorothea v. Schlegel to Theresia Unterkircher b. Primisser. Innsbruck: Catholic acad. Verb. "Austria" 1915
Franz Raffl, the traitor to Andreas Hofer. Innsbruck: Vereinbuchh. u. Buchdr. 1921
The princely vineyard in Hötting. Hötting: Pope Leo Church Building Association 1937
Alt-Innsbruck and its surroundings. 2 volumes. Innsbruck: Vereinbuchh. u. Buchdr. 1939-1940
The girl from Spinges Helena Lanz von Natz near Brixen. 1949

Web links

Klaar, Karl . Publications in the bibliographic database of the Regesta Imperii .

Individual evidence

↑ Hans Kramer: The city historian Karl Klaar in memory. In: Official Journal of the State Capital Innsbruck, No. 10, October 1952, pp. 3–5 ( digitized version )
^ Karl Klaar: The Bolzano City Archives . In: Emil von Ottenthal , Oswald Redlich (ed.): Archive reports from Tyrol. IV. Volume . Vienna / Leipzig 1912, p. 410–432 ( PDF file ; 2.27 MB)
^ Hannes Obermair : Multiple Pasts - Collecting for the City? The Bolzano City Archives 3.0 . In: Philipp Tolloi (Ed.): Archives in South Tyrol: History and Perspectives / Archivi in Provincia di Bolzano: storia e prospettive (= publications of the South Tyrolean Provincial Archives 45 ). Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2018, ISBN 978-3-7030-0992-1 , p. 211-224, esp. Pp. 213-220 .
^ Austrian Academy of Sciences: Biography of the Month December, 2016 , accessed on Oct. 27, 2018
↑ Wilfried In the tube: The Tyrolean State Archives and its holdings. (Tyrolean historical sources 47). Innsbruck: Tiroler Landesarchiv 2002, p. 350.

personal data
SURNAME	Klaar, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian archivist and historian
DATE OF BIRTH	November 3, 1865
PLACE OF BIRTH	innsbruck
DATE OF DEATH	September 18, 1952
Place of death	innsbruck

[1] Hans Kramer: The city historian Karl Klaar in memory. In: Official Journal of the State Capital Innsbruck, No. 10, October 1952, pp. 3–5 ( digitized version )

[2] Karl Klaar: The Bolzano City Archives . In: Emil von Ottenthal , Oswald Redlich (ed.): Archive reports from Tyrol. IV. Volume . Vienna / Leipzig 1912, p. 410–432 ( PDF file ; 2.27 MB)

[3] Hannes Obermair : Multiple Pasts - Collecting for the City? The Bolzano City Archives 3.0 . In: Philipp Tolloi (Ed.): Archives in South Tyrol: History and Perspectives / Archivi in Provincia di Bolzano: storia e prospettive (= publications of the South Tyrolean Provincial Archives 45 ). Universitätsverlag Wagner, Innsbruck 2018, ISBN 978-3-7030-0992-1 , p. 211-224, esp. Pp. 213-220 .

[4] Austrian Academy of Sciences: Biography of the Month December, 2016 , accessed on Oct. 27, 2018

[5] Wilfried In the tube: The Tyrolean State Archives and its holdings. (Tyrolean historical sources 47). Innsbruck: Tiroler Landesarchiv 2002, p. 350.