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OJ 10/3, [170] - Handwritten postcard from Deutsch to Schenker, postmarked May 23, 1932

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[printed:] ⇧ Postkarte

⇧ Absender: [blank]

[An:] ⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Keilgasse 8
Wien III.

[postmark:] || 3-WIEN 40 | 23. V. 32 13 | * 44 * ||


Lieber Verehrter! 1

Ich komme gerne Mittwoch, den 25., nach Aspang. 2


Schönstens empfohlen
Ihr
[signed:] O E Deutsch

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© Transcription William Drabkin, 2023
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[printed:] ⇧ Postcard

⇧ From: [blank]

[To:] ⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Keilgasse 8
Vienna III

[postmark:] || 3-VIENNA 40 | 23. V. 32 13 | * 44 * ||


Dear revered friend, 1

I shall gladly come to the Café Aspang on Wednesday, the 25th. 2


With best regards,
Your
[signed:] O. E. Deutsch

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© Translation William Drabkin, 2023
{recto}
[printed:] ⇧ Postkarte

⇧ Absender: [blank]

[An:] ⇧ Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Keilgasse 8
Wien III.

[postmark:] || 3-WIEN 40 | 23. V. 32 13 | * 44 * ||


Lieber Verehrter! 1

Ich komme gerne Mittwoch, den 25., nach Aspang. 2


Schönstens empfohlen
Ihr
[signed:] O E Deutsch

{verso} [blank]

© Transcription William Drabkin, 2023
{recto}
[printed:] ⇧ Postcard

⇧ From: [blank]

[To:] ⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Keilgasse 8
Vienna III

[postmark:] || 3-VIENNA 40 | 23. V. 32 13 | * 44 * ||


Dear revered friend, 1

I shall gladly come to the Café Aspang on Wednesday, the 25th. 2


With best regards,
Your
[signed:] O. E. Deutsch

{verso} [blank]

© Translation William Drabkin, 2023

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this postcard is recorded in Schenker’s diary for May 24, 1932: “Von Deutsch: wird morgen kommen.” (“From Deutsch: he will come tomorrow.”).

2 Schenker’s diary for May 25, 1932 records: “Von 5–½8h mit Deutsch im Café Aspang.” (“From 5 to 7:30, with Deutsch at the Café Aspang.”).

Commentary

Format
Printed postcard: holograph recipient address, salutation, message, valediction, and signature, postmark, and postage stamp, recto; blank verso
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1956)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1956-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch, published by kind permission
License
Permission to publish granted by the heirs of Otto Erich and Hanna Deutsch on February 12, 2008. Any claim to intellectual rights should be addressed to the Schenker Correspondence Project, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, at schenkercorrespondence[at]mus(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk

Digital version created: 2023-08-04
Last updated: 2015-09-19