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Notes to Chapter 4 ♦  341 25. There was no standard salary at all universities: a professor in Prussia earned yearly between 4,000 (Braunsberg) and 6,000 marks (Berlin), while professors in Bavaria received 4,200 marks. See Ludwig Elster, Die Gehälter der Universitäts­ Professoren und die Vorlesungshonorare unter Berücksichtigung der in Aussicht genommenen Reformen in Preussen und Oesterreich (Jena: Fischer, 1897). See also table 11 later in this chapter. 26. In the original, the quotation read, “Man wird zu einigen Jahren Czernowitz ver- urteilt und dann zu Innsbruck begnadigt.” Karl Emil Franzos, “Erinnerungen an Mommsen,” Neue Freie Presse, 22 November 1903. In the secondary sources, this is often quoted as “Sentenced to Czernowitz, pardoned to Graz, promoted to Vienna” (“Verurteilt zu Czernowitz, begnadigt zu Graz, befördert nach Wien”), e.g., in Havránek, “Nineteenth Century Universities,” 19. 27. AT-OeStA/AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 934, PA Boltzmann, Z. 11897, 11 August 1876. 28. See, for example, on the physiologist Franz/Ferenc Tangl from Budapest, pro- posed for a position in Innsbruck, AT-OeStA/AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 1058, PA Tangl, Z. 32116, 21 September 1904 (proposed appointment); Z. 36674, 10 November 1904 (final rejection by Tangl); on the chemist Leon Marchlewski from Cracow, proposed for a position in L’viv, see DALO, F. 26, Op. 7, Spr. 525, p. 3, 28 December 1904; p. 7, 8 January 1905. A few years later, all prominent candidates rejected calls owing to outdated equipment: AGAD, MWiO, Sygn. 66u, PA Dziewoński, Z. 448, 23 February 1911. 29. Johann/Jan Hofmokl preferred the General Hospital in Vienna to a professor- ship in Cracow. AGAD, MWiO, Sygn. 52u, PA Rydygier, Z. 117, 2 April 1887. 30. For instance, Hugo Schindelka preferred the Military Veterinary Institute in Vienna (Militär-Tierarzneiinstitut) to a chair in Prague. ÚDAUK, FF NU, PA Dexler, 15 July 1894, Z. 1333. 31. See Jolanta Dańczura-Dynowska, “Alfred Biesiadecki, wybitny polski histo- patolog i jego wkład do dermatologii,” Archiwum Historii i Filozofii Medycyny 58, no. 4 (1995): 385. Biesiadecki became a consultant on health issues in the provincial government. 32. Two further examples were the historians Heinrich Kretschmayr and Julius Hermann: AT-OeStA/AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 1075, PA Schrader, Z. 33622, 7 August 1905; and AT-OeStA/AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 681, PA Trabert, Z. 16585, 2 June 1915. 33. See the case of the art historian Karel Chytil in Prague: NA, MKV/R, inv.č. 9, fasc. 113, PA Chytil, Z. 1761, 16 January 1911. 34. See the appointment records of Heinrich Wopfner: AT-OeStA/AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 1077, PA Wopfner, Z. 36418, 10 December 1908. 35. The quotations are from a proposal for a new full professor of ophthalmology: AT-OeStA/AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 621, PA Dimmel, Z. 508, 1 March 1909. 36. From acts about the Viennese full professor Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, proposed as the new professor of Romance languages by Chernivtsi University. AT-OeStA/ AVA Unterricht UM allg. Akten 934, PA Cornu, Z. 3365, 4 April 1901.