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Dr Wilhelm Rechnitz papers

Date
1936 to 1972
Subject
Category
Author
Rechnitz, Wilhelm Lorenz
Keywords
Dunera
Enemy aliens
Current holder
Item number
99205583402061
Access rights
Request at location
Country of origin
Language
Description from source
Included with these papers are letters from fellow Jewish German internees who were deported to Australia in 1940 as ‘enemy aliens’ and survived the holocaust in Europe, through which some of their stories can be revealed.
The collection includes a signficant amount of correspondence from friends, family, employers and other academics; copies of Rechnitz’s translations of various papers into Torres Strait languages; published and unpublished papers by Rechnitz, papers related to Rechnitz’s work; miscellaneous articles; photographs and negatives; audiotapes, LPs and a tape recorder.
Physical format
Correspondence
Photographs
Manuscripts
Objects (miscellaneous)
Typescripts
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