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929594
  • Title
    'Zehn Jahre auf den Inseln der Sudsee. Aus dem Tagebuche einer deutschen frau', i.e. Ten years on the islands of the South Sea, from the diary of a German wife, by Paula David
  • Creator
  • Call number
    B 1570
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1887-1897
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    929594
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 4850
  • Physical Description
    1 volume of textual material
  • Scope and Content
    In German

    The diary covers the period May 1887-January 1897 in Tonga and Samoa. A descriptive note by Mitchell Library officer is filed with the diary. Also with it are two photographs showing displays of island curios probably those presented by Mrs David to Sonderhausen, Germany (one display includes her portrait), a visiting card of George Taufu Ahau, prince of Tonga and an invitation card to celebrate the wedding of Chief Tamasese

    Photographs are filed at PXE 708
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-82A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Samoa -- Social life and customs
    Visitors, Foreign -- Samoa
    Visitors, Foreign -- Tonga
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