Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz — Mitteilungen Band XII, Heft 4-6 : $b Monatsschrift für Heimatschutz, Volkskunde und Denkmalpflege

A vivid snapshot of Saxony’s cultural life in the early 1920s, this collection gathers together the society’s monthly essays, reports and field notes. Readers wander through the Müglitztal’s old roads and wagons, hear anecdotes about local figures such as Janko, and explore the region’s woods, berries and traditional customs. Interspersed are heartfelt appeals from the association’s leadership, revealing how economic hardship shaped their effort to keep heritage publishing alive.

Beyond the pleas for membership dues, the volume offers a lively mix of folklore, travel sketches, and short histories— from a Saxon‑governed African expedition of two centuries past to vivid descriptions of Dresden’s Altmarkt and the Easter rides at St. Marienstern. Each piece reflects a community determined to preserve its landscape, architecture and stories, providing listeners with an intimate sense of place and the earnest voice of a region striving to protect its identity.