Papers of Kurt and Gretel Kuhn, 1914-2010

Title	Papers of Kurt and Gretel Kuhn, 1914-2010
Subject	Germany--Colonies Papua New Guinea--History War stories Prisoner-of-war camps World War, 1914-1918--Australia World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German Correspondence
Category	3. World War I
Author	Kuhn, Gretel Kuhn, Kurt Kuhn, Charlotte Baumann, Karl
Current holder	National Library of Australia
Period of reference	1914 – 2010
Link	https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/6934642
Series number	MS 10194
Item number	6934642
Access rights	Request at location
Rights	Copyright Undetermined. Available for research. Not for loan.
Country of origin	Papua New Guinea
Place	Rabaul
Language	German English
Description from source	0.03 m (1 folder) Materials relating to the Australian World War I internment camp at Rabaul, New Guinea and includes correspondence in English between German citizens Kurt and Gretel Kuhn written over the first two days of their incarceration in separate male and female camps; a Proclamation giving terms of capitulation of German New Guinea; a typescript in German listing items prisoners must surrender under martial law; The Government Gazette newspaper dated 15th August 1915; a Government Notice instructing employers of native labour; bound photocopy typescript in German of Gretel Kuhn's oral history of her time in New Guinea, transcribed by her daughter Charlotte from a 1975 audio recording, when Gretel Kuhn was 84 years old; Digital printout in German of 'German New Guinea, the concentration camps of Rabaul during the First World War' by Karl Baumann.
Physical format	Manuscripts Diaries Letters Typescripts Pamphlets Newspapers
Bibliographic citation	<p><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/4CCPNEG4">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/4CCPNEG4</a></p>