Nienke and John Firrell papers

Item

Title
Nienke and John Firrell papers
Subject
Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
Europe--Emigration and immigration
Foreign workers, Dutch
Manuscripts, Dutch
Dutch newspapers
Queensland
Brisbane (Qld.)
Correspondence
Category
4. World War II
5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Author
Firrell, John
Firrell, Nienke
Meene, Jan Willem van de
Current holder
State Library of Queensland
Period of reference 
1928 – 2016
Date
January 1, 1928
Link
https://onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/permalink/61SLQ_INST/tqqf2h/alma99183596021002061
Series number
31736
Item number
99183596021002061
Access rights
Request at location
Rights 
In copyright, unrestricted access, free to use for personal research and study.
Country of origin
Australia
Place
Brisbane
Language 
Dutch
English
Description from source
7 boxes of papers, film reels and audio cassettes: Collection relating to Dutch migrants in Australia. Includes film and audio relating to 'In Tasman's Wake', a film by Rev. Jan Willem van de Meene about the life of a Dutch migrant in and around Brisbane; Oral histories with Dutch migrants who migrated to Australia in the 1950s-1960s; Papers relating to Nienke and John Firrell's involvement in the Dutch community of Brisbane and the publication of Dutch community newsletters and magazines and with Nienke's professional work as a teacher and case manager for the Ethnic Communities Council (ECC) and Home and Community Care (HACC) working mostly with the Dutch community.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Correspondence
Records
Magazine
Sound recording
Bibliographic citation