Arthur Tilo Alt Childhood Drawing of Carpenter, Berlin, WWII era collector's book I love the triangle formed

I love the triangle formed by the three figures coming together--the outstretched arms of the little girl on one side

conversation piece

they don't make them like they used to

but he's been given a great hat

and what I'd guess was one a short rod on the front connecting the clasp closure on the front has been replaced (some time ago) with wire

Arthur Tilo Alt Childhood Drawing of Carpenter, Berlin, WWII era collector's book I love the triangle formedThis is among a several drawings I purchased together by Dr. Arthur Tilo Alt (1931 2019) a scholar and professor of German in Yiddish language and literature in the Judaic studies program at Duke University which came from his estate in Younsgsville, NC. Born in Java, Indonesia, Alt's family returned to their native Germany in 1933, where Tilo grew up in West Berlin, ultimately moving to the U. S. in 1956 to study at the University of Texas. While I