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Manuscript Name | Papers of Marilyn Foster-Holmes |
Manuscript Number | MSS 089 |
Last Updated | June 2021 |
Extent | 1 box + 1 AV box |
Location | Special Collections, UNSW Canberra |
Abstract | Drafts, correspondence, audio cassettes and photographs |
Literary
This collection contains the papers of Marilyn Foster-Holmes related to her biography of Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm von Worthmann, German Charlie: Man of the Mallee.
1983-1986
Marilyn Foster-Holmes authored German Charlie: Man of the Mallee, the biography of Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm von Worthmann (1887-1970), the youngest son of Ernst and Johanna von Worthmann of Holstein, Hanover and Hamburg, Germany. German Charlie was a seaman who jumped ship in Adelaide, South Australia and headed north and east, arriving in Pinnaroo (about 243 kilometers east of Adelaide) in 1907.
Access and Copying Conditions
Access: Open Access
This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.
Copying: Copying of material for private study and research is approved.
Preferred Citation
Papers of Marilyn Foster-Holmes, Special Collections, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, MSS 089, Box [Number], Folder [Number]
The collection was acquired in 1988 from Marilyn Foster-Holmes
Germans - South Australia - Biography
Pinaroo (S.A.) - Biography
German Charlie, 1887-1970
Von Worthmann, Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm, 1887-1970
Marilyn Foster-Holmes, 1943-
Index cards, typescripts, correspondence, research notes
Folder 1
Handwritten index cards for German Charlie: Man of the Mallee
Folder 2
Annotated typewritten draft of German Charlie: Man of the Mallee
Folder 3
Annotated typewritten draft of German Charlie: Man of the Mallee
Folder 4
Correspondence and research notes 1983-1985 regarding German Charlie: Man of the Mallee
Folder 5
Correspondence and research notes 1985-86 regarding German Charlie: Man of the Mallee
German Charlie: Man of the Mallee: 8 Audio cassettes and 23 colour photographs
AV1.1
Ardie Thiel, Cora Austin, Fred Venning, Bert Bailey
AV1.2
Phillip Satchel, Bett Perly, A Johnson. Book launch, 26 April 1986
AV1.3
George Edwards, Jim Schiller, Elsie Bridge nee Forrest, M. Foster-Holmes, 4 January 1984
AV1.4
Stu Holmes, Dave and Madge Westphalen
AV1.5
Billing family
AV1.6
Jean and Gordon Johnson, Ailsa Armstrong, Ray Sheldon, Lorna Howie
AV1.7
Bob Fischer, Les Venning
AV1.8
Gundy and Liz Billing, Arch Hodgson, Mary Box
AV1.9
23 colour photographs of printing of book German Charlie: Man of the Mallee