Abstract

Subject	Australia–Social life and customs
	Social structure
	Literature
	Australasia
	Switzerland, German-speaking
	German letters
	German language–Writing
	Correspondence
Category	4. World War II
Author	Meyer, Miss M.
Current Holder	National Library of Australia
Period Of Reference	1931/1942
Date	1931-09-30
Series Number	NLA MS 9078
Item Number	1488201
Access Rights	Request at location
Rights	In Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
Country Of Origin	Australia
Place	Zurich
Language	German
	English
Description From Source	1 cm. These two documents were found in a copy of Hans Bertram’s “Flug in die Holle (Flight into Hell) c. 1933, purchased by the Battye Library, Library and Information Service of Western Australia, in 1996. In German, letter translated into English. 1. Letter to Miss M. Meyer, dated 30 Sept. 1931 (in German with translation) from A.- in Zurich, thanks Miss Meyer for the loan of a book (unidentified, possibly a manuscript of a book) and discusses its content. The discussion considers the society which produces such characters, as well as the Australian bush setting of much of the story. 2. The first page of the newspaper “Neue Zurcher Zeitung”, 16 April 1942, has its lead article on “The problems of Australia” which contains extracts from “Der unvollendete Kontinent” (1931) by Colin Ross (1885-1947) and “Tagebuchblatter aus Sibirien, Japan, Hinter-Indien, Australien, China, Korea (1906) by Max Huber (1874-1960)
Physical Format	Manuscripts
	Letters
	Newspapers
	Correspondence
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/4GV7IDFG/