McNeilly, George Houston (YMCA Representative, b.1903 - d.1987) Accession Number: MSS0729

Description

Manuscript titled "YMCA Officer in Changi", a compilation of articles dealing with role of YMCA while a prisoner of the Japanese in Changi Gaol. Describes celebrity artists, music, factories, flowers, food, morale, books, dress, friendships, mail, women, philosophy, religion, and lectures.

Details

Accession Number
MSS0729
Maker
Honorary Colonel George Houston McNeilly
Classification
Manuscript
Object Type
Manuscript
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1945
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM315 419/069/023
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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