Envelope - Kurt Baier, Tatura Internment Camp, Victoria, 1941

Title	Envelope - Kurt Baier, Tatura Internment Camp, Victoria, 1941
Subject	World War, 1939-1945--Sources World War, 1939-1945--Refugees War stories Internment camps--Australia Prisoners of war Censorship German language--Writing Correspondence
Category	4. World War II
Keywords	Enemy aliens Tatura camp Dunera
Current holder	Museums Victoria Collections
Date	June 3, 1941
Link	https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/1834474
Item number	HT 31704
Access rights	Digitised
Country of origin	Austria
Place	Vienna
Language	German English
Description from source	Grey air mail envelope made from thin tissue-paper like material. It has many inscriptions, censor's stickers and ink stamps. Torn in places. Envelope sent from Modling, Vienna, Austria on 3 June 1941, addressed to Kurt Baier, at Tatura Internment Camp in northern Victoria. On front of envelope, handwritten in black ink:' KURT BAIER / HUT NO 26 COUMPOND [sic] 2 / CAMP NO 7 / EASTERN COMMAND/ AUSTRALIA'. Stamped in purple ink: 'INTERNMENT CAMP / TATURA, VIC.'.Lower left corner , handwritten in black ink : ' New York'. On front and back, off-white stickers printed in red '3 Opened by Censor'. On back, 2 pink & 2 grey ink stamps of theThird Reich with swastika and eagle symbols. Handwritten in brown ink ' [illeg.] / Aufgeber: Gottfied Crala'.
Physical format	Correspondence
Bibliographic citation	<p><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/X47TVRFR/">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/X47TVRFR/ </a><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/XSPD7EE7/">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/XSPD7EE7/</a></p>