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OJ 14/5, [14] - Handwritten picture postcard from Moriz Schenker to Heinrich Schenker, dated March 10, 1923

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[picture: townscape with mountains behind, captioned: “Tauernbahn, Badgastein 1012m. (Salzburg)”]

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⇧ Badgastein, 10/3 1923

[An: ]Herrn Dr Heinrich Schenker
Wien
III Keilgasse 8
[postmark:] || VILLACH [illeg] | 10. III. 23 | [illeg] ||


⇧ Meine Lieben! 1

Besten Dank für die Einsendung des Artikels. Ich habe ausgespannt, um hier ein wenig auszuruhen, u. reise schon wieder heim.


Herzliche Grüsse von Eurem
[signed:] Moriz

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2023
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[picture: townscape with mountains behind, captioned: “Tauernbahn, Badgastein 1012m. (Salzburg)”]

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⇧ Badgastein, March 10, 1923

[To: ]Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Keilgasse 8
[postmark:] || VILLACH [illeg] | 10. III. 23 | [illeg] ||


⇧ My dears, 1

Many thanks for sending the article. I have taken a break in order to rest awhile here, and am now on my way back home.


Cordial greetings from your
[signed:] Moriz

© Translation Ian Bent, 2023
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[picture: townscape with mountains behind, captioned: “Tauernbahn, Badgastein 1012m. (Salzburg)”]

{recto}

⇧ Badgastein, 10/3 1923

[An: ]Herrn Dr Heinrich Schenker
Wien
III Keilgasse 8
[postmark:] || VILLACH [illeg] | 10. III. 23 | [illeg] ||


⇧ Meine Lieben! 1

Besten Dank für die Einsendung des Artikels. Ich habe ausgespannt, um hier ein wenig auszuruhen, u. reise schon wieder heim.


Herzliche Grüsse von Eurem
[signed:] Moriz

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2023
{verso}
[picture: townscape with mountains behind, captioned: “Tauernbahn, Badgastein 1012m. (Salzburg)”]

{recto}

⇧ Badgastein, March 10, 1923

[To: ]Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Keilgasse 8
[postmark:] || VILLACH [illeg] | 10. III. 23 | [illeg] ||


⇧ My dears, 1

Many thanks for sending the article. I have taken a break in order to rest awhile here, and am now on my way back home.


Cordial greetings from your
[signed:] Moriz

© Translation Ian Bent, 2023

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this picture postcard is recorded in Heinrich’s diary for March 12, 1923: “Von Mozio (K. aus Gastein): dankt für den Aufsatz.” (“From Mozio (postcard from Gastein): thanks [me] for the article.”). The article in question, sending of which is recorded in Heinrich’s diary for March 6: “An Mozio das Anbruch-Heft als Drucksache.” (“The Anbruch issue to Mozio at printed paper rate.”), was: Otto Vrieslander, "Heinrich Schenker und sein Werk," Musikblätter des Anbruch, Year 5 (Feb–March 1923), preserved in Schenker's scrapbook at OC 2/p. 63.

Commentary

Format
printed picture postcard: holograph recipient address, salutation, message, valediction, and signature, postmark and postage stamps, recto; printed picture, verso
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1945)--Jonas, Oswald (c.1945-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Heirs of Julia Schenker or Moriz Schenker, respectively, deemed to be in the public domain
License
This document is deemed to be in the public domain. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document 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: 2024-02-10
Last updated: 2010-03-19