Otto Weiss papers, 1934-1946
Otto Weiss papers, 1934-1946
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1934-1946
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8559
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1.7 metres of textual material (10 boxes)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Access Conditions
Restricted : - - Ernest or Diana Weiss to be consulted before any material released for publication during their lifetimes
Copying Conditions
Rights and Restrictions Information : No publication without prior approval of copyright holder
Copyright status : In copyright
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Physical Access Conditions
This material is held offsite and can take up to 4 working days to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Otto Weiss papers, 1934-1946, mostly in German, including personal correspondence related to his immigration and experience as an enemy alien in Australia during World War II. The bulk of the collection is professional correspondence and technical material related to the engineering, design and manufacture of welding generators and equipment includ...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Otto Weiss papers, 1934-1946
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Ernest Weiss in 1989
Administrative / Biographical history
Otto Weiss, born in Vienna in 1898, professional engineer, manager of the welding division of Elin A. G. Austria. Weiss visited Australia in 1935 and in cooperation with Charles M. Terry Pty Ltd, Sydney, visited the main industrial users in Australia and New Zealand, and established Elin arc welding equipment. Otto Weiss immigrated to Sydney with h...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8559
Record Identifier
Yj7dXel9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dXel9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
411698
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
