Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both Anthropology and Jurisdiction as a young man. Dr. Leonhard Adam's daughter, Mary Clare Adam Murvitz, presented this collection of her Father's printed archival material to Tatura Museum on 17.2.2006. In 1934 he fled from Germany seeking refuge in England. In 1940 he was interned as a security risk in England, sent to Australia in June, 1940. Interned in Camp 2 until 1942, released to Melbourne University where he catalogued aboriginal artefacts.Soft cream coloured cover with black and red writing. 8 pages of photographs.leonhard adams, mary clare adam murvitz, camp 2 tatura

Made and used by internee at Camp 2.Watercolour painting of war time camp depicting huts and trees, cloud formation, sunrise/sunset. Light coloured wooden frame.Leonhard Adam. About Tatura Camp Victoria 1941internment camp 2 artists, internment camp 2, mary clare adam murritz, leonhard adam