Series 01 : Personal papers of prisoners interned during World War I, mainly diaries, notes and corr...
Series 01 : Personal papers of prisoners interned during World War I, mainly diaries, notes and correspondence, 1915-1919
About this item
Full title
Date
1915-1919
Call Numbers
MLMSS 261/Boxes 1-6
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
- German
- Croatian
- English
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
6 boxes
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Level of description
Series
Access and use
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Partly Digitised : Refer to Contents
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Scope and Contents
Contents
BOX 01
Includes notes, diaries and correspondence, mostly written in German, from camps including Trial Bay Camp in northern New South Wales, Holsworthy Camp near Liverpool, New South Wales, and Ragama Camp in Ceylon.
Item 01: Guide compiled in the Mitchell Library, n.d.
Item 02: K. Ahrenhold diary, 1 January 1916-31 May 1918
Item 0...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 01 : Personal papers of prisoners interned during World War I, mainly diaries, notes and correspondence, 1915-1919
Notes
General note
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I diaries
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Frank Bungardy, a German born resident of Australia for over ten years with an Australian wife and two children, was an internee at Torrens Island from 3 Jan. 1915 and later at Holsworthy Internment Camp until ca. 1919. While being transferred from Torrens Island to Holsworthy Camp in 1915 he escaped and was recaptured.
Friedrich Meier, a 4th ma...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 261/Boxes 1-6
Record Identifier
YK5QD0Rn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QD0Rn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
872728
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