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Notebook of Estonian migrant Mall Karp

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Title
Notebook of Estonian migrant Mall Karp
Subject
Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
Refugees
Voyages and travels
Youths' writings
Manuscripts, Estonian
Category
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Author
Juske, Mall
Keywords
displaced persons
Current holder
Australian National Maritime Museum
Period of reference
1948 – 1949
Link
https://collections.sea.museum/objects/40753/notebook-of-estonian-migrant-mall-karp?ctx=50140b4b220fb7ccb6daafcbd0adbfc08405e46e&idx=82
Item number
9271
Access rights
Request at location
Language
Estonian
German
Description from source
Overall: 123 x 72 mm

Mall Karp was an Estonian displaced person who migrated to Australia with her family on SS CYRENIA in 1949. The notebook contains 14 pages of handwritten notes in Estonian and German. Mall Karp was thirteen years old when she arrived in Australia.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Notebook
Bibliographic citation
<p><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/G5VG99CS/">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/G5VG99CS/</a></p>