Subject	Germany–Colonies
	Papua New Guinea–History
	War stories
	Prisoner-of-war camps
	World War, 1914-1918–Australia
	World War, 1914-1918–Personal narratives, German
	Correspondence
Category	3. World War I
Author	Kuhn, Gretel
	Kuhn, Kurt
	Kuhn, Charlotte
	Baumann, Karl
Current Holder	National Library of Australia
Period Of Reference	1914/2010
Series Number	MS 10194
Item Number	6934642
Access Rights	Request at location
Rights	Copyright Undetermined. Available for research. Not for loan.
Country Of Origin	Papua New Guinea
Place	Rabaul
Language	German
	English
Description From Source	0.03 m (1 folder) Materials relating to the Australian World War I internment camp at Rabaul, New Guinea and includes correspondence in English between German citizens Kurt and Gretel Kuhn written over the first two days of their incarceration in separate male and female camps; a Proclamation giving terms of capitulation of German New Guinea; a typescript in German listing items prisoners must surrender under martial law; The Government Gazette newspaper dated 15th August 1915; a Government Notice instructing employers of native labour; bound photocopy typescript in German of Gretel Kuhn’s oral history of her time in New Guinea, transcribed by her daughter Charlotte from a 1975 audio recording, when Gretel Kuhn was 84 years old; Digital printout in German of ‘German New Guinea, the concentration camps of Rabaul during the First World War’ by Karl Baumann.
Physical Format	Manuscripts
	Diaries
	Letters
	Typescripts
	Pamphlets
	Newspapers
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/4CCPNEG4