Bound diary (July 1914-March 1915); Additional diary entries (February-April 1915); 9 press cuttings of maps, photographs and illustrations (nd); 5 watercolour sketches (nd); Photograph (nd); 5 manuscript hand-drawn maps (March 1915, nd); Letter to Monsieur Mittelman (June 1937).
Jean Deffez papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection FR 08
- Dates of Creation
- 1914-1937
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 file; manuscript, photographs, press cuttings, and printed material. Includes 5 hand-drawn maps and 5 watercolour sketches.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Jean Deffez was a Canonnier on board the gunboat Gaulois.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by J. Deffez from 1972 to 1975. See French Veterans Correspondence File.
Note
In French.
Other Finding Aids
French catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed.