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Notes made by German prisoners of war in Holsworthy Camp, N.S.W., 1914-1919

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Title
Notes made by German prisoners of war in Holsworthy Camp, N.S.W., 1914-1919
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
Internment camps
Prisoners of war
German diaries
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German
World War, 1914-1918--Australia
Sydney (N.S.W.)
German letters
Category
3. World War I
Creator
the Museum, School of Engineering, Holsworthy, N.S.W.
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Period of reference
1917 – 1918
Link
https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVOwln/jDlrWzlWgry7a
Series number
call nr MLDOC 2040
Access rights
Open access
Rights
In copyright, Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Country of origin
Australia
Place
Holsworthy (Liverpool) Camp
Language
German
English
Description from source
0.05 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript

7 photographic copies of notes made by German prisoners of war at Holsworthy Camp, N.S.W. relating to a bridge built by the prisoners during World War I, sealed in bottles and buried under the concrete pylons of the bridge.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Letters
Bibliographic citation
<p><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/FQQSAGJ3/">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/FQQSAGJ3/</a></p>
Date accessed
January 24, 2022