| Ref No | WIA FC/1914/2/49 |
| Title | Warburg, Aby to Warburg, Mary 27/09/1914 |
| Writer | Warburg, Aby, styled 'Pehm' |
| Place1 | Berlin W, Unter den Linden 1, am Pariser Platz, Hotel Adlon |
| Recipient | Warburg, Mary |
| Place2 | [Hamburg] |
| Date | 27/09/1914 |
| DateNote | FC |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | acknowledges receipt of her and the Davidsohn letter; he visited Dr. Jäckh, who is knowledgeable about Oriental matters; he is on [H] Löhlein's staff; he said that Turkey and Romania would stay on the side of the Central powers; five German-Turkish boats are already in the Black Sea in order to block the Russians; Warburg does not like the news of aircraft flying over German positions; Max [Warburg] gave a dinner party at Hiller's the previous evening; [Robert and Philippine] Davidsohn attended, Ballin, Mrs. von Holtzendorff, Regendanz, Hoff; later in the day Warburg will call on [M.] Erzberger, then go to Springers in Knesebeckstrasse 58; the American Secretary informed him that they will publish a note in the newspapers that Britons living in Germany could travel back to the UK by special arrangement; [Aby Warburg and Mary Warburg] do not have the right to stop Miss Margaret Thurnham from leaving; the mood in Berlin is not optimistic, more a kind of quiet resignation; he saw a procession of soldiers streaming to the railway station, followed by women, children; some of the faces were fabulous; is shocked about the news that soldiers are starving, they do not even get good portions on the eve of battle; the human being is less well off than many higher animals |
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| DS/UK/129 | Davidsohn; Robert (26/04/1853-17/09/1937); Dr. | 26/04/1853-17/09/1937 |
| DS/UK/131 | Davidsohn; Philippine, née Colet (c. 1848-d. 1947) | c. 1848-d. 1947 |
| DS/UK/418 | Warburg; Max Moritz (05/06/1867-26/12/1946); Dr. h.c. | 05/06/1867-26/12/1946 |
| DS/UK/723 | Ballin; Albert (15/08/1857-09/11/1918) | 15/08/1857-09/11/1918 |
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| DS/UK/1588 | Holtzendorff; Mrs. von | |
| DS/UK/2245 | Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr. | 13/06/1866-26/10/1929 |