Accession[1969.0005] Papers of the Edgar FamilyPart of Item[1969.0005.00071] Blanche Due's letters to her mother Mrs. Smith [5 of 5]IdentifierUMA-ITE-1969000500075Scope and ContentIkkakuro Hotel, Obama, near Nagasaki, Japan. Progress in swimming; enjoyable Japanese trip; Shanghai quiet at present; "In Nanking the merchants are offering the rebels money not to fight ...Nanking has changed, or been forced to change 5 times so far!...when they fight they fight very bravely. There must have been some terrific fighting when the Arsenal at Shanghai was besieged by the rebels & held out against them. The awful thing was the suffering of the non-combatants who were driven from their homes"; birthday telegram from Leif. Dated 29 August but no year given.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1969.0005 Unit 0011MenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Edgar Family, Letter from Blanche Due to her mother, Mrs J.M. Smith (1908-1914), [UMA-ITE-1969000500075]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 13/03/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/214035