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Papers of Herbert Feith

Abstract

Early letters to his parents (sent from Indonesia) include correspondence in German. There is also correspondence relating to property stolen by the Nazis in the 1930s.
Date
1946 to 2001
Place
Melbourne
Subject
Category
Author
Feith, Herbert
Current holder
Item number
1821074
Access rights
Request at location
Rights
Copying of Herb Feith’s copyright material is permitted for research purposes, except Series 24 for which copying is not permitted until 2026.
Country of origin
Language
Description from source
17.70 metres (116 boxes) + 1 carton.

The bulk of MS 9926 comprises Herbert Feith’s papers relating to Indonesian politics and society, which were accumulated during the course of his long career. There is a large series of correspondence, much of which is with other noted Indonesianists; writings by Feith, including drafts of his books, conference papers and articles; subject and research files; lecture notes; writings by others on related topics; and cuttings, many of which are from Indonesian newspapers (115 boxes, 1 carton).
Physical format
Manuscripts
Newspapers
Correspondence
Date accessed
2023-03-22
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