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Nelly Times, 1950 Sept. 1-23

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Title
Nelly Times, 1950 Sept. 1-23
Subject
Immigrants
Refugees
World War, 1939-1945--Refugees
Australia--Social life and customs
German language--Writing
Category
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Current holder
National Library of Australia
Period of reference
September 1, 1950 – September 23, 1950
Date
September 1, 1950
Link
https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3004272
Series number
NLA MS 9081
Item number
3004272
Access rights
Request at location
Rights
Out of Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
Language
German
English
Description from source
1 cm. (5 v.)

Copies of German-English shipboard newsletters published on the Nelly between 1 September and 23 September 1950. The ship was chartered by the International Refugee Organisation to transport post-war German-speaking emigrants to Australia, leaving Europe 22 August 1950. Includes descriptions of life and events on board ship; contains English language lessons; explains the life, work and social conditions to be expected in Australia.
Physical format
Newspapers
Typescripts
Bibliographic citation
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/YK7VWKLZ/
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/IS7GJPUR/
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/D753Q9DN/