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OJ 15/8, [3] - Handwritten postcard from Waldheim–Eberle to Schenker, dated September 11, 1906

{recto}
[printed:] ⇧ Korrespondenz-Karte

⇧ Absender:

[An:] ⇧ Hochwohlgeboren Herrn Dr. Schenker
Wien, III.
Reisnerstrasse 38

[postmark:] || 7/3 WIEN [?68] | 12. IX. 06 | * a * ||
[postmark:] || 3/3 WIEN 49 | 12. IX. 06 2 | BESTELLT ||
{verso}

⇧ Hochwohlgeboren Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker, hier.

Wir bitten, uns Ihren Besuch zu schenken, da die Sache Ihrer Instrumentations-Tabelle spruchreif geworden ist. 1


Hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] ⇧ R. v. Waldheim-Jos. Eberle & Co.
[signed:] [illegible initials]
[signed:] ⇧ Erste Wiener Zeitungs-Gesellschaft

11./9. 1906

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2007, 2023
{recto}
[printed:] ⇧ Postcard

⇧ From:

[To:] ⇧ Dr. Schenker, Esq.
Vienna III
Reisnerstrasse 38

[postmark:] || 7/3 VIENNA [?68] | 12. IX. 06 | * a * ||
[postmark:] || 3/3 VIENNA 49 | 12. IX. 06 2 | DELIVERED ||
{verso}

⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker, here

Please do us the honor of a visit, for the matter of your Instrumentation Table is now ripe for discussion. 1


With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ R. v. Waldheim-Jos. Eberle & Co.
[signed:] [illegible initials]
[signed:] ⇧ First Viennese Newspaper Society

September 11, 1906

© Translation Ian Bent, 2007, 2023
{recto}
[printed:] ⇧ Korrespondenz-Karte

⇧ Absender:

[An:] ⇧ Hochwohlgeboren Herrn Dr. Schenker
Wien, III.
Reisnerstrasse 38

[postmark:] || 7/3 WIEN [?68] | 12. IX. 06 | * a * ||
[postmark:] || 3/3 WIEN 49 | 12. IX. 06 2 | BESTELLT ||
{verso}

⇧ Hochwohlgeboren Herrn Dr. Heinrich Schenker, hier.

Wir bitten, uns Ihren Besuch zu schenken, da die Sache Ihrer Instrumentations-Tabelle spruchreif geworden ist. 1


Hochachtungsvoll
[signed:] ⇧ R. v. Waldheim-Jos. Eberle & Co.
[signed:] [illegible initials]
[signed:] ⇧ Erste Wiener Zeitungs-Gesellschaft

11./9. 1906

© Transcription Ian Bent, 2007, 2023
{recto}
[printed:] ⇧ Postcard

⇧ From:

[To:] ⇧ Dr. Schenker, Esq.
Vienna III
Reisnerstrasse 38

[postmark:] || 7/3 VIENNA [?68] | 12. IX. 06 | * a * ||
[postmark:] || 3/3 VIENNA 49 | 12. IX. 06 2 | DELIVERED ||
{verso}

⇧ Dr. Heinrich Schenker, here

Please do us the honor of a visit, for the matter of your Instrumentation Table is now ripe for discussion. 1


With kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ R. v. Waldheim-Jos. Eberle & Co.
[signed:] [illegible initials]
[signed:] ⇧ First Viennese Newspaper Society

September 11, 1906

© Translation Ian Bent, 2007, 2023

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this postcard is not recorded in Schenker’s diary, but the following is recorded on September 11: “Brief mit Mahnung an Direktor Stritzko (wegen der Tabelle).” (“Letter with warning to Director Stritzka (regarding the Table)”. Schenker’s visit took place on September 13 (see OJ 15/8, [4], footnote 2).

Commentary

Format
printed postcard: handwritten recipient address, postmarks and postage stamp, recto; handwritten message and valediction, stamped signature and initials, verso
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-c.1942)--Ratz, Erwin (c.1942-c.1955)--Jonas,Oswald (c.1955-1978)--University of California, Riverside (1978--)
Rights Holder
Heirs or representatives of Waldheim-Eberle, presumed to be in the public domain
License
All reasonable efforts have been made to identify heirs or representatives of the firm Waldheim-Eberle, Vienna. Any claim to intellectual rights on this document should be addressed to the Schenker Documents Online, at schenkercorrespondence[at]mus[dot]cam[dot]ac[dot]uk.

Digital version created: 2023-09-01
Last updated: 2011-10-11