Records of Hay Internment Camp, 1940-1941 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2921273
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Hay Internment Camp
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1940-1941]
- 0.15 m. (1 box)
- Summary:
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MS 5392 comprises papers kept by Rabbi Leib Aisack Falk who visited internees at Hay in December 1940. They consist of magazines produced by the internees; submissions to Chief Justice Jordan and to the United Kingdom High Commissioner by the internees and to the Jewish Welfare Society by Rabbi Falk; a notebook kept by Falk; an exercise book titled "Camp 8" giving years of birth, nationalities, etc. for 943 internees; correspondence mainly to or from Falk; list of Talmudical students and two illustrated concert programs; and a watercolour of the Hay camp painted by Theodore Engel, 1941, and the pencil drawing "10 November, 1938" by H. Rothe, 1940 (1 box).
- Biography/History:
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The Hay Internment Camp held over 1,000 aliens of German and Austrian origin aged between 16 and 70 who had been moved from various internment camps in England. Most had travelled to Australia on the ship "Dunera".
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 5392.
- Associated materials: Papers of Eric Liffman, 1940-1942 MS Acc10.199.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia, D285.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1940-1941
- Occupation:
- Internees
- Other authors/contributors:
- Falk, L. A. (Leib Aisack), 1889-1957
- Copyright:
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- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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