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OC 54/29 - Typed postcard from August Demblin and Alfred Einstein (DMV) to Schenker, dated June 10, 1925

{recto}
[in Jugendstil type, all in triple rule-frame:]

⇧ POSTKARTE
[graphic device with "DMV" below]
⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG A.-G.
MÜNCHEN
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUENCHEN 40 | 10 JUN 25 | * c3 * ||

{verso}
⇧ Herrn Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Wien III, Keilgasse 8
München, den 10. Juni 1925

Verehrter Herr Professor! 1

wir bitten Sie, das Manuskript Ihres Jahrbuchs uns direkt nach München zu schicken und erwarten es mit Spannung.



Mit dem Ausdruck besonderer Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag A.-G.
[signed:] ppa. ⇧ Demblin
[signed:] ⇧ i.V. A. Einstein


⇧ Dr.E./N.

© Transcription Kirstie Hewlett, 2012
{recto}
[in Jugendstil type, all in triple rule-frame:]

⇧ POSTCARD
[graphic device with "DMV" below]
⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG & Co.
MUNICH
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUNICH 40 | 10 JUN 25 | * c3 * ||

{verso}
⇧ Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Vienna III, Keilgasse 8
Munich, June 10, 1925

Revered Professor, 1

We request that you send the manuscript of your Yearbook to us directly in Munich, and await it with eagerness.



With expression of kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag & Co.
[signed:] ppa ⇧ Demblin
[signed:] ⇧ on behalf of the publisher A. Einstein


⇧ Dr.E./N.

© Translation William Drabkin, 2013
{recto}
[in Jugendstil type, all in triple rule-frame:]

⇧ POSTKARTE
[graphic device with "DMV" below]
⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG A.-G.
MÜNCHEN
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Herrn Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Wien III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUENCHEN 40 | 10 JUN 25 | * c3 * ||

{verso}
⇧ Herrn Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Wien III, Keilgasse 8
München, den 10. Juni 1925

Verehrter Herr Professor! 1

wir bitten Sie, das Manuskript Ihres Jahrbuchs uns direkt nach München zu schicken und erwarten es mit Spannung.



Mit dem Ausdruck besonderer Hochachtung
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag A.-G.
[signed:] ppa. ⇧ Demblin
[signed:] ⇧ i.V. A. Einstein


⇧ Dr.E./N.

© Transcription Kirstie Hewlett, 2012
{recto}
[in Jugendstil type, all in triple rule-frame:]

⇧ POSTCARD
[graphic device with "DMV" below]
⇧ DREI MASKEN VERLAG & Co.
MUNICH
KAROLINENPLATZ 3

⇧ Prof. Dr. Heinrich Schenker
Vienna III
Keilgasse 8

[postmark:] || MUNICH 40 | 10 JUN 25 | * c3 * ||

{verso}
⇧ Prof. Heinrich Schenker, Vienna III, Keilgasse 8
Munich, June 10, 1925

Revered Professor, 1

We request that you send the manuscript of your Yearbook to us directly in Munich, and await it with eagerness.



With expression of kind regards,
[signed:] ⇧ Drei Masken Verlag & Co.
[signed:] ppa ⇧ Demblin
[signed:] ⇧ on behalf of the publisher A. Einstein


⇧ Dr.E./N.

© Translation William Drabkin, 2013

Footnotes

1 Receipt of this letter is recorded in Schenker's diary at OJ 3/7, p. 2828, June 12, 1925: "Von dem 3 Masken Verlag (K.): bitten, das Manuscript nach München zu senden." ("From Drei Masken Verlag (postcard): they ask [me] to send the manuscript to Munich.")

Commentary

Rights Holder
Deemed to be in the public domain.
License
No rights holder or representative has been identified after extensive searches. The current firm of Drei Masken Verlag GmbH, Munich, has been contacted and states that it makes no claim upon the intellectual property in question. 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.
Format
printed postcard, printed advert, typed address recto, typed message, stamped and holograph signatures verso
Provenance
Schenker, Heinrich (document date-1935)--Schenker, Jeanette (1935-1938)--Oster, Ernst (1938-c.1939)—New York Public Library (c.1939-)

Digital version created: 2013-09-23
Last updated: 2012-03-06