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OJ 5/7a, [50] (formerly vC 50) - Handwritten picture postcard from Schenker to Cube, dated August 18, 1934

{recto}
[landscape photograph, uncaptioned]
{verso}
[An:] H. Prof.
Felix E. von Cube u. Frau
Hamburg
Mittelweg
126, Ia/II
[postmark:] || BÖCKSTEIN | 18. VIII. 34 | * a * ||

Zum 1 Freudigen Familienereignis 2 unser Beider herzlichste Wünsche!


die Ihren
[signed:] Heinrich u LieLie Schenker
Böckstein (Badgastein)
Salzbg,
18.8.34

© Transcription William Drabkin, 2006
{recto}
[landscape photograph, uncaptioned]
{verso}
[To:] Prof.
Felix E. von Cube and wife,
Hamburg,
Mittelweg,
126, Ia/II
[postmark:] || BÖCKSTEIN | 18. VIII. 34 | * a * ||

To 1 the happy family event 2 our most cordial wishes!


Yours,
[signed:] Heinrich and LieLie Schenker
Böckstein (Badgastein)
Salzburg,
August 18, 1934

© Translation William Drabkin, 2006
{recto}
[landscape photograph, uncaptioned]
{verso}
[An:] H. Prof.
Felix E. von Cube u. Frau
Hamburg
Mittelweg
126, Ia/II
[postmark:] || BÖCKSTEIN | 18. VIII. 34 | * a * ||

Zum 1 Freudigen Familienereignis 2 unser Beider herzlichste Wünsche!


die Ihren
[signed:] Heinrich u LieLie Schenker
Böckstein (Badgastein)
Salzbg,
18.8.34

© Transcription William Drabkin, 2006
{recto}
[landscape photograph, uncaptioned]
{verso}
[To:] Prof.
Felix E. von Cube and wife,
Hamburg,
Mittelweg,
126, Ia/II
[postmark:] || BÖCKSTEIN | 18. VIII. 34 | * a * ||

To 1 the happy family event 2 our most cordial wishes!


Yours,
[signed:] Heinrich and LieLie Schenker
Böckstein (Badgastein)
Salzburg,
August 18, 1934

© Translation William Drabkin, 2006

Footnotes

1 Writing of this picture postcard is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 4/7, p. 3935, August 18, 1934: "An Cube (Ansichtsk.): Gratulation." ("To Cube (picture postcard): congratulations.").

2 The birth of Felix-Eberhard's and Henriette's first son, John Carsten von Cube. (See OC 44/4, August 12, 1934.)

Commentary

Format
printed postcard, picture recto, holograph addresses, message and signatures (all in HS's hand) verso
Provenance
Felix-Eberhard von Cube (document date--????) -- photocopies: W.M.Drabkin (1985-2011) -- Oswald Jonas Memorial Collection (2011-)
Rights Holder
Heirs of Heinrich Schenker, deemed to be in the public domain
License
All reasonable steps have been taken to locate the heirs of Heinrich Schenker. 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: 2006-10-10
Last updated: 2011-11-01