Diary talks of early life in Germany including persecution of Lutherans. Also talks of first impressions of South Australia with details of daily life and religious upbringing. Discusses daily parish life and politics. Mentions Hermannsburg Mission in South Australia.
Collection consists of a published memoir: D.M & A.P.H. Freund, Early Lutheran Congregations in South Australia: Memoirs of a Pastor's Wife - Anna Ey. Lutheran Publishing House, Adelaide South Australia, 1986; a notebook with two typed translations and some miscellaneous papers.