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Profiles Person Place Organization Work by Schenker Journal Musical Composition Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes	Victor Adler born Prague, June 24, 1852; died Vienna, Nov 11, 1918 Documents associated with this person: Correspondence Diaries Victor Adler Austrian Social Democrat politician, founder of the socialist movement in Austria, creator of the Arbeiter-Zeitung in 1889. In 1918, he was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the interim government of Karl Renner, at which time he advocated unification with Germany. Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes Correspondence OJ 11/42, [22] Handwritten letter from Maximilian Harden to Schenker, dated December 20, 1894 Harden rejects one of Schenker's submissions; he is resigned to Rosenthal's refusal to publish in Die Zukunft, but tells Schenker that Rosenthal has maligned him; he requests a referral via Gelber to someone, perhaps Viktor Adler, who would write about Austrian social relations for the journal. OJ 6/6, [8] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Moriz Violin, dated November 9, 1918 Schenker reports news from Russia, Austria, Switzerland, and Poland, and comments on the current political situation. WSLB 302 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hertzka (UE), May 18, 1919 Schenker reminds Hertzka of Hans Weisse's doctoral dissertation, Der Kunstwalzer, and recommends it for publication. He laments, in provocatively vulgar language, that the Viennese have become subservient to the French. Diaries Diary entry by Schenker for 21 October 1916 Diary entry by Schenker for 18 May 1917 Diary entry by Schenker for 19 December 1917 Diary entry by Schenker for 7 February 1918 Diary entry by Schenker for 11 November 1918 Diary entry by Schenker for 24 November 1918 Diary entry by Schenker for 1 April 1919