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Material relating to Erwin Aeuckens' early years

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Title
Material relating to Erwin Aeuckens' early years
Subject
Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
Germany--Emigration and immigration
German language--Writing
War stories
World War, 1939-1945--Sources
South Australia
Correspondence
Category
3. World War I
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Current holder
State Library of South Australia
Period of reference
1934 – 1954
Link
https://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au/record=b3137355~S1
Series number
PRG 1719/3
Item number
b3137355
Access rights
Open access
Rights
In copyright. Contact the State Library of South Australia for details. No restrictions on copying & publication.
Country of origin
Germany
Australia
Place
Hamburg
Immenstadt
Language
German
English
Description from source
9 volumes, 2 sheets, 5 photographs: 3 cm.

Papers and other items belonging to Erwin Aeuckens including notice from Altona School, Hamburg, apprenticeship papers, photographs, exercise book for carpentry apprentices (Erwin was an apprentice in Hamburg between 1945 and 1948), tables for carpentry, postcards, sent and received, greeting cards, including a card with preserved flowers from Immenstadt in Bavaria, Germany, the birthplace of Theresa Aeuckens, daughter of dairy fathers and mother of Erwin, Royal Australian Institute of Architects Conditions of Engagement and Scale of professional charges, Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners of South Australia contribution book. Also includes a road atlas of Australia in which Erwin Aeuckens marked all the places that he had visited in Australia. The photographs can be viewed online by doing a number search on PRG 1719/3.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Photographs
Logbook
Postcards
Books