Ref NoWIA GC/1916/92
TitleBolte, Johannes to Warburg, Aby 06/05/1916
WriterBolte, Johannes
Place1Berlin S.O., Elisabethufer 37
RecipientWarburg, Aby
Place2Hamburg
Date06/05/1916
Formatmanuscript, postcard
Contentssupplies explanations for headscarves being used as decoration on graves; the grave of a woman who has died in childbirth is covered with a cloth or a nappy in Braunschweig, Hesse, Rhineland; the grave of the widower is covered with a veil by the widow in Hungary; a friend has seen handkerchiefs on graves in Transylvania; Professor Jiri Polivka could give more details about the custom in Poland

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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/730Bolte; Johannes (11/02/1858-25/07/1937); Prof. Dr.11/02/1858-25/07/1937
DS/UK/2245Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr.13/06/1866-26/10/1929
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