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      <titlestmt>
        <titleproper>Franz Muller papers.</titleproper>
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        <publisher>University of Leeds Special Collections</publisher>
        <address>
          <addressline>Woodhouse Lane</addressline>
          <addressline>LS2 9JT</addressline>
          <addressline>Leeds</addressline>
          <addressline>GB</addressline>
          <addressline>+44 (0)113 343 5518/6383</addressline>
          <addressline>https://library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections/</addressline>
          <addressline>specialcollections@library.leeds.ac.uk</addressline>
          <addressline>United Kingdom</addressline>
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          <p>This encoded description is derived from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution but may differ in structure and/or content from its source. The collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.</p>
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        <date normal="20210102">2021-01-02T20:59:49.814Z</date>
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      <langusage>
        <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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      <unitid>Liddle Collection GE 20</unitid>
      <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Franz Muller papers.</unittitle>
      <physdesc encodinganalog="3.1.5">2 boxes; manuscript, typescript, photographs, and printed material (mainly photocopy).

Includes photographic slides, the nose cap of a German shell, a medal ribbon, a split bullet, and his birth certificate.</physdesc>
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        <language langcode="deu" encodinganalog="3.4.3">German</language>
        <language langcode="eng" encodinganalog="3.4.3">English</language>
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      <repository>
        <corpname>University of Leeds Special Collections</corpname>
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      <p><![CDATA[French-German dictionary (1821); 51 photographs, mostly from Alsace, with negatives and photocopies (1917-1935, nd); Programme for Kaiser's birthday at Charleville (27 January 1918); 58 photographic slides (nd); Nose cap of German shell (nd); Photographic slide (nd); Medal ribbon (nd); Split bullet (nd); Photocopied Muller family tree (nd); Typescript recollections 'Dad' by his son, Dr H.G. Muller, with photocopied certificates and wedding photograph from 1926 (nd); Transcript of lecture 'Balloons at War' given by his son, Dr H.G. Muller, to the Yorkshire Militaria Club, accompanied by 52 illustrative slides (Nov 1977); Photocopied certificates relating to medals and war service (1935); Photocopied note issued by the Workers and Soldiers Council, Dsseldorf, entitling him to carry his sword (22 November 1918); Photocopied birth certificate (23 March 1897); Photocopied German logbook for free-flight balloon aviation (21 October 1916-18 December 1916); 2 Photocopied German pay-books (1893, 1914).]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[Microfilmed.]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[Franz Johann Joseph (Hans) Muller (1897-1970) was a Reserve Lieutenant serving with the Luftwaffe, mainly with the 25th Balloon Section, on the Western and Eastern Fronts from January 1915. He was awarded the German Iron Cross and also received an Austrian award for bravery. He was demobilized on 22 November 1918. Having a Jewish wife, he was dismissed from his job in hotel administration by the Nazi Party in 1933 and arrested by them in 1936.]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[Access is unrestricted.]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm

German catalogue (hard copy)]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[The papers were placed in the Collection by Dr H.G. Muller (son).]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[In German and English.]]></p>
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        <bibref><![CDATA[Leeds University Library]]></bibref>
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