Ref NoWIA GC/17327
TitleWarburg, Aby to Braband, Carl 21/01/1926
WriterWarburg, Aby
RecipientBraband, Carl
Place2[Zurich]
Date21/01/1926
Formattypescript
Contentsthanks him for his letter; is looking forward to welcoming him in Hamburg in the summer; is interested in Braband's research in folk customs; mentions the leading folkloring in Switzerland, Professor Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer, in Basle; urges him to become a member of the 'Gesellschaft für Volkskunde'; mentions an important collection of books on folklore, collected in the 16th century and owned by the medical doctor Wick; forwards Fehr's book 'Massenkunst im 16ten Jahrhundert' but asks him to keep it locked up so that his daughter does not see the gruesome illustrations; remembers that he saw horrible pictures as a young boy and never forgot them; hopes to hear from him after his meeting with Keller-Huguenin

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DS/UK/1586Hoffmann-Krayer; Eduard (05/12/1864-28/11/1936); Prof. Dr. phil.05/12/1864-28/11/1936
DS/UK/1767Keller-Huguenin; Eugen (1872-1941); Dr. iur.1872-1941
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