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Christian William Ostenfeld diaries, 1909-1957

Christian William Ostenfeld diaries, 1909-1957

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Christian William Ostenfeld diaries, 1909-1957

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Full title

Christian William Ostenfeld diaries, 1909-1957

Date

1909-1957

Call Numbers

MLMSS 702

Record Identifier

1l4dkbe1

Reference Code

422020
Physical Description

Contents

3 boxes of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The diaries cover the period 1909-1910, 1934, 1936, 1943-1957 and describe Captain Ostenfeld's early travels as an ordinary seaman, his voyages from New Zealand to Australia in 1934 and 1936, and his command of R.A.A.F. supply ship Wanaka and H.M.A.T. Taroona during 2nd World War period in New Guinea waters. The latter years cover his voyages throu...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Christian William Ostenfeld diaries, 1909-1957

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Keyword subjects:
Merchant ships
Cargo handling

Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-210B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 702

Record Identifier

1l4dkbe1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dkbe1

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Reference code

422020

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