correspondence
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Documents comprising this correspondence:
OJ 8/3, [50] Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Valerie Violin, dated November 16, 1917
Schenker requests Moriz's full army address; pressure of work precludes a visit; a parcel has gone astray.
OJ 6/6, [5] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Valerie Violin, dated December 30, 1917
In response to the Violins' condolences on the death of his mother, Schenker reflects sadly on her life and needs between 1890 and the late 1910s, attributing blame largely to his younger brother Moriz, less to his older brother Wilhelm; — He explains why he and Jeanette are unable to visit the Violins in the cold and without adequate clothing.
OJ 8/3, [55] Handwritten postcard from Schenker to Valerie Violin, dated January 6, 1918
Schenker recounts explosion of gas oven and subsequent activities. Jeanette has transferred things to her apartment and stayed up late to help.