Schreuder and Dahmer family letters
| Subject | Australia--Emigration and immigration—History |
|---|---|
| Germany--Emigration and immigration | |
| Immigrants--Australia--History | |
| Immigrants' writings, German | |
| World War, 1939-1945--Sources | |
| War stories | |
| Families--History | |
| Western Australia--History | |
| German letters | |
| Correspondence | |
| Category | 4. World War II |
| 5. Cold War (including Decolonisation) | |
| Current Holder | State Library of Western Australia |
| Period Of Reference | 1944/1990 |
| Series Number | MN 3283 |
| Item Number | ACC 9990A |
| Access Rights | Request at location |
| Rights | Copyright Undetermined. Copyright or other restrictions may apply. Available for reference; not for loan. |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Australia | |
| Language | German |
| English | |
| Description From Source | 17 cm
Written in German, collection includes letters from Gustaf Dahmer to his wife Liselotte Dahmer (nee Schwabe) 1944-45. He was in the German army and did not survive the war. Liselotte married Bruno Mandel in 1947. The majority of the collection are letters written between 1970-1990 to Liselotte by her daughter Birgit Schreuder after Birgit, her husband Frits Schreuder and their children migrated to Western Australia in 1970. |
| Physical Format | Manuscripts |
| Letters | |
| Related Resources | https://catalogue.slwa.wa.gov.au/record=b3458157~S2 |
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