Nelly Times, 1950 Sept. 1-23
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Title
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Nelly Times, 1950 Sept. 1-23
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Subject
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Immigrants
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Refugees
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World War, 1939-1945--Refugees
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Australia--Social life and customs
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German language--Writing
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Category
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4. World War II
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5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
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Current holder
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National Library of Australia
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Period of reference
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September 1, 1950 – September 23, 1950
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Date
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September 1, 1950
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Series number
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NLA MS 9081
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Item number
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3004272
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Rights
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Out of Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
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Language
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German
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English
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Description from source
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1 cm. (5 v.)
Copies of German-English shipboard newsletters published on the Nelly between 1 September and 23 September 1950. The ship was chartered by the International Refugee Organisation to transport post-war German-speaking emigrants to Australia, leaving Europe 22 August 1950. Includes descriptions of life and events on board ship; contains English language lessons; explains the life, work and social conditions to be expected in Australia.
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Physical format
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Newspapers
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Typescripts