2 letters to his mother, one describing an allied raid on a Zeppelin shed in Dsseldorf on 8 October 1914, with photocopies and typescript translations (28 September 1914, nd); 3 postcards (24 January 1915, nd).
Erwin Simmons papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection GE 33
- Dates of Creation
- 1914-1999
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- German English
- Physical Description
- 1 file; manuscript (photocopy), typescript, and postcards.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Erwin E. Simmons was a 13 year old boy living in Dsseldorf in 1914. He later became a doctor.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by Dr H.G. Muller. Translations by Dr H.G. Muller in 1999.
Note
In German and English.
Other Finding Aids
German catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed.