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440514
  • Title
    William Heinrich Solf - Papers, 1906-1913
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PMB 584
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau [19--]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    440514
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : PMB 584
  • Physical Description
    microfilm reel 35 mm
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Solf (1862-1936) became president of the municipality of Apia, Western Samoa, in 1899, after serving as a district judge in German East Africa. In 1900 he became governor of Western Samoa when that country became a German colony. He remained in that post until 1911 when he became Secretary for the Colonies in the German government. After World War I, he served as German ambassador in Japan
  • Scope and Content
    Official and political papers re governoship of Samoa, 1906-1913 (7 vols); one volume for 1908-1909 concerns the Lauaki revolt
  • General note

    PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 584
    Available for reference
    Microfilm copy of originals held by Bundesarchiv, Koblenz, West Germany
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