Item — Box: 6.b, Folder: (3.b)
Postcard 4. Aerial of Oberroblingen am See,, (circa 1931)
Dates
- (circa 1931)
Scope and Contents
Image Number: (5.b)
5¾" X 3½
Written in German on verso in pencil. Translation as follows, "The name of the place reads in its original form, Hroboningun, which means Bei den Nart/Nact/Noct? kommen, bei the tribe of the raven. In the 8th century, the place was still called Rebiningi. 932 Seo-rebininga. (Seerobingen: because Unterroblingen is in fact, situated near a lake and Markreveningen (Reveinge forense)). This name shows the menaing of the place."
Removed from a letter of October 12, 1931 to Ferdinand W. Roebling, Jr. from Franz Bader
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
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