[Jacobs, Johannes; Klink, Hans]. Historically Significant, Extensive Archive of Four Folders and Two Letter Books with Over 210 Typewritten and Manuscript Letters (Originals or Period Copies) and Printed Documents Regarding the Business Operations of the Famous South Pacific German Copra Trading Co.“Hernsheim & Co.” in German and Later Australian-Administered New Guinea in ca. 1912-23, Written by or Addressed to Johannes/Hans Jacobs, Manager of the Company’s Komuli Branch on the Admiralty Islands; In All over 530 Leaves of Text; WITH: Original Ink-Drawn Map of the Horno Group of Admiralty Islands (1908, with Jacobs’ Notes Dated 1913 Regarding Development of Local Palm Plantations); WITH: Original Pencil-Drawn Map of the “Kempf” Claim of Waria Gold Fields, WITH: Five Issues of Periodicals, Published in Rabaul (New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago) during German and Australian Administration (“Amtsblatt für das Schutzgebiet Deutsch-Neuguinea,” “Government Gazette” and “Rabaul Record” for 1914-1921). Ca. 1914-1923.
Collection of 24 Vernacular Gelatin Silver Photographs Documenting the 117th Engineer Combat Battalion during the Bougainville Campaign (November 1943 to September 1944), etc. July 1943 - September 1944.
Historically Significant Album with 128 Original Gelatin Silver Photographs and 17 Printed Postcards Taken during a Voyage to German New Guinea, German Samoa and Fiji, Showing Settlements and Papuan People of the Bismark Archipelago, Ceremony of Hoisting German Imperial Flag in Samoa, the First Governor of German Samoa Wilhelm Solf, Paramount Chief of German Samoa Mata’afa Josefo, Wreck of SMS “Adler” in Apia Harbour, Native Samoans, German Colonial Residents, Samoan, Papuana dn Fijian Warriors, Views of Banda Islands, &c. Ca. 1900s.