AA 689  Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell  Guide to Records
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Series AA689/03
Professional and personal correspondence
Date Range21 August 1940 - 28 April 1993, Dates of annotation
Quantity16.8 cm, 2 archive boxes
ProvenanceDr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Description

This series can be broken down into five major subseries. The first subseries, AA 689/3/1/1 to AA 689/3/1/59, comprises of correspondence from NB Tindale (see AA 338) to JB Birdsell. The date range for this group is from 21 August 1940 to 24 December 1989.

The second subseries, AA 689/3/2/1 to AA 689/3/2/17, comprises of correspondence from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale. The date range for this group is from 5 August 1976 to 5 April 1983.

The third subseries, AA 689/3/3/1 to AA 689/3/3/10, comprises of correspondence from JB Birdsell to various individuals. The date range for this group is from 7 November 1952 to 28 April 1993.

The fourth subseries, AA 689/3/4/1 to AA 689/3/4/25, comprises of correspondence from various individuals to JB Birdsell. The date range for this group is from 23 February 1953 to 11 June 1992.

The fifth subseries, AA 689/3/5/1 to AA 689/3/5/54, comprises of correspondence from RT Simmons and JJ Graydon to JB Birdsell which is primarily concerned with the testing and results of blood samples collected during the University of California Los Angeles expedition of 1952-1954 and several joint research papers. The date range for this group is from 28 January 1947 to 14 January 1974.

Australian Aboriginal groups have been cross referenced with the 'Tindale tribe' index which links to the Catalogue in Tindale's 1974 publication Aboriginal tribes of Australia, their terrain, environmental controls, distribution, limits and proper names.

ArrangedEach of the five groups have been arranged chronologically

Inventory Listing

AA 689/3/1/1

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 21 August 1940

  Harvard and Adelaide Universities expedition, 1938-1939
 

Regarding the results of the 1938-39 Harvard and Adelaide Universities expedition, NB Tindale's (see AA 338) research on the population of Cape Barren Island in Tasmania, mistakes identified in some genealogies, references, 'pigmoid' skulls from Cairns area Queensland and the Cohuna cranium.

Includes mention of EA Hooton, WD Dodd, FJ Fenner (see AA 91), JL Shellshear, TD Campbell (see AA 52), CP Mountford (see AA 228).

This item is five loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/1
Date Range 21 August 1940, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/1
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/2

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 4 July 1941

 

Regarding joint research between JB Birdsell and NB Tindale (see AA 338) and discussion of the anthropometric techniques of earlier Board for Anthropological Research (see AA 346) expeditions.

Includes mention of R Linton, TD Campbell (see AA52), JH Gray, CJ Hackett (see AA 122), BG Maegraith, EC Black (see AA 31), JB Cleland (see AA 60).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/2
Date Range 4 July 1941, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/2
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/3

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 2 December 1941

 

Regarding joint research, discussion of NB Tindale's (see AA 338) 'Survey of Half-Caste problem in South Australia', various references and general news.

Includes mention of HM Hale (see AA 124), EA Hooten, FJ Fenner (see AA 91), TD Campbell (see AA 52), HK Fry (see AA 105), Lethbridge, F Weidenreich, CP Mountford (see AA 228), Clements.

This item is six loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/3
Date Range 2 December 1941, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/3
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/4

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 20 February 1942

 

Regarding joint research and general news.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/4
Date Range 20 February 1942, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/4
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/5

Letter from NB Tindale to EA Hooton (forwarded to JB Birdsell), 18 April 1942

 

Regarding NB Tindale's (see AA 338) comments on JB Birdsell's doctorial thesis and EA Hooton's reply to Tindale's letter is attached.

Enclosed is NB Tindale's 'Trihybrid origin of the Australian Aboriginal: Notes and Comments on Birdsell's Thesis'.

This item is thirteen loose pages, the first page of NB Tindale's letter is missing.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/5
Date Range 18 April 1942, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/5
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/6

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 11 June 1942

 

Regarding general news.

Includes mention of P Stapelton, D Stewart, HM Wormington.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/6
Date Range 11 June 1942, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/6
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/7

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 24 September 1946

 

Regarding blood group data from early South Australian Museum Board expeditions in South Australia.

Includes mention of JB Cleland (see AA 60), CJ Hackett (see AA 122), EA Hooton, TH Johnson (see AA 161).

This item is six loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/7
Date Range 24 September 1946, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/7
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/8

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 15 July 1947

  Harvard and Adelaide Universities expedition, 1938-1939
 

Regarding photographs of human crania housed at the South Australian Museum including a list containing the museum's item number and the place or origin, requests for copies of missing data cards from the Harvard and Adelaide Universities expedition of 1938-1939 and general news.

This item is four loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/8
Date Range 15 July 1947, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/8
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/9

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 12 October 1948

 

Regarding joint research between JB Birdsell and NB Tindale (see AA 338), group names, Devon Downs in South Australia and general news.

Includes mention of HVV Noone, HM Hale (see AA 124), TD Campbell (see AA 52), A Meston.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/9
Date Range 12 October 1948, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/9
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/10

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 5 May 1949

 

Regarding JB Birdsell's 'Symposium on the Tasmanian Aboriginal', the Keilor site, joint research, Cape Barren Island in Tasmania and general news.

Includes mention of NJB Plomley, J Wunderly, RT Simmons, FJ Fenner (see AA 91), A Meston.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/10
Date Range 5 May 1949, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/10
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/11

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 1 August 1949

 

Regarding blood grouping and discussion of Hermann's Anthropometer and Parson's Radiometer and their use in previous Board For Anthropological Research expeditions.

Includes mention of JB Cleland (see AA 60), F Wood-Jones (see AA 379), FJ Fenner (see AA 91), CJ Hackett (see AA 122), JH Gray, BG Maegraith, TD Campbell (see AA 52), HL Movius.

This item is four loose pages and one photograph of a measuring instrument.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/11
Date Range 1 August 1949, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/11
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/12

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 19 July 1950

 

Regarding joint research and general news.

Includes a mention of TD Campbell (see AA 52).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/12
Date Range 19 July 1950, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/12
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/13

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 3 August 1950

 

Regarding hair samples, Keilor site transparencies and general news.

Includes mention of JB Cleland (see AA 60), EC Black (see AA 31), HL Movius.

This item is four loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/13
Date Range 3 August 1950, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/13
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/14

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 5 April 1951

 

Regarding general news.

Includes mention of HL Movius.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/14
Date Range 5 April 1951, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/14
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/15

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 16 October 1951

 

Regarding joint research, a request for photographs and general news.

Includes mention of FJ Fenner (see AA 91).

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/15
Date Range 16 October 1951, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/15
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/16

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 8 February 1952

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding joint research on JB Birdsell's 'Man-Land' project, preparations for the University of California Los Angeles expedition of 1952-1954 and general news.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/16
Date Range 8 February 1952, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/16
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/17

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 28 March 1952

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding preparations for the University of California Los Angeles expedition of 1952-1954.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/17
Date Range 28 March 1952, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/17
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/18

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 26 May 1952

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding preparations for the University of California Los Angeles Expedition of 1952-1954.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/18
Date Range 26 May 1952, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/18
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/19

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 13 September 1954

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding general news mostly about the University of California Los Angeles Expedition of 1952-1954.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/19
Date Range 13 September 1954, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/19
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/20

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 1 November 1954

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding general news mostly about the University of California Los Angeles Expedition of 1952-1954.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/20
Date Range 1 November 1954, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/20
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/21

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 24 November 1954

 

Regarding joint research and general news.

Includes mention of DS Davidson (see AA 68), D Osborne, BS Coaldrake (see AA 61).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/21
Date Range 24 November 1954, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/21
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/22

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 5 July 1957

 

Regarding the failure of a grant application for a trip to the USA, planned trip to Haasts Bluff in the Northern Territory and general news.

Includes mention of L Broom, AA Abbie (see AA 688).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/22
Date Range 5 July 1957, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/22
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/23

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 25 September 1957

 

Regarding trip to Haasts Bluff in the Northern Territory, possible trip to USA and general news.

Includes mention of L Broom.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/23
Date Range 25 September 1957, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/23
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/24

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 28 April 1958

 

Regarding Lake Tyers in Victoria, Haasts Bluff in the Northern Territory and NB Tindale's (see AA 338) forthcoming 'Tribal boundaries' map.

Includes mention of A Massola, L Broom.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/24
Date Range 28 April 1958, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/24
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/25

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 20 June 1958

 

Regarding arrangements for NB Tindale's (see AA 338) trip to the USA, the Julbaritja [Kokatja] peoples and groups around Canning Stock Route in Western Australia.

Includes mention of L Broom, C Kluckholn.

This item is one loose page.

Tindale Tribes: Kokatja; Kokatja.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/25
Date Range 20 June 1958, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/25
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/26

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 12 September 1958

 

Regarding arrangements for NB Tindale's (see AA 338) trip to the USA.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/26
Date Range 12 September 1958, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/26
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/27

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 23 September 1958

 

Regarding arrangements for NB Tindale's (see AA 338) trip to the USA.

Enclosed is NB Tindale's letter of acceptance to D Dodd of the University of California Los Angeles and a quotation of taxation article XIII.

Includes mention of RA Stirton, L Broom, H Bowles.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/27
Date Range 23 September 1958, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/27
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/28

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 12 November 1958

 

Regarding arrangements for NB Tindale's (see AA 338) trip to the USA.

This item is an Areogramme and is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/28
Date Range 12 November 1958, undated letter which is postmarked
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/28
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/29

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 21 November 1958

 

Regarding arrangements for NB Tindale's (see AA 338) trip to the USA.

Includes mention of RA Stirton, H Bowles, CP Mountford (see AA 228).

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/29
Date Range 21 November 1958, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/29
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/30

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 21 June 1960

 

Regarding NB Tindale's (see AA 338) trip to Bentinck, Mornington and Forsyth Islands in Queensland and discusses the measurements of the Kaiadilt peoples.

Includes mention of D Belcher.

This item is two loose pages.

Tindale Tribes: Kaiadilt.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/30
Date Range 21 June 1960, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/30
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/31

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 21 April 1963

 

Regarding a trip to Northern Territory and general news.

Includes mention of RT Simmons, Krause.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/31
Date Range 21 August 1963, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/31
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/32

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 16 December 1975

 

Regarding request by HW Scheffler for access to NB Tindale's (see AA 338) genealogical data.

Two pages of enclosures including HW Scheffler's review of Tindale's 1974 'Tribal Boundaries' publication and photocopied letter of request.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/32
Date Range 16 December 1975, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/32
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/33

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 18 October 1977

 

Regarding the partial albinos of Papua New Guinea, the Niah cranium, Kartan culture, the colonization of Tasmania and general news.

Includes mention of A Keast, A Thorne, T Harrison, DJ Mulvaney, R Lambert, T McCourt, N Blunden.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/33
Date Range 18 October 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/33
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/34

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 25 November 1977

 

Regarding Canning Stock Route in Western Australia, Paralji's journey, the Niah cranium and general news.

Includes mention of Paralji, G Pretty (see AA 255), A Keast, A Thorne, J Greenway.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/34
Date Range 25 November 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/34
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/35

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 10 December 1977

 

Regarding Paralji's journey, the Niah cranium and general news.

Includes mention of Paralji, G Pretty (see AA 255), A Keast, T Harrison, WG Solheim.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/35
Date Range 10 December 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/35
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/36

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 22 April 1978

 

In reply to JB Birdsell's letter or 28 March 1978 regarding data on Aboriginal group size estimates and names, and general news.

Includes mention of WE Parry-Okeden, TGH Strehlow (see AA 316), DR Stuart, JF O'Connell, A Keast and others.

This item is seven loose pages, and includes one diagram.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/36
Date Range 22 April 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence, Diagrams and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/36
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/37

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 11 August 1978

 

Regarding the Niah cranium, an account of the incident at Broken Hill in South Australia, the skeleton found at Green Gully in Victoria, the Mandjildjara peoples and general news.

Includes mention of A Thorne, NWG Macintosh, AR Campbell, J Greenway.

This item is one loose page.

Tindale Tribes: Mandjildjara.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/37
Date Range 11 August 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/37
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/38

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 4 October 1978

 

Regarding Kow Swamp in Victoria, Lake Mungo in New South Wales and general news.

Includes mention of A Keast, A Thorne, H Lourandos.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/38
Date Range 4 October 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/38
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/39

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 28 February 1979

 

Regarding the Cossack cranium, Kartan culture and the origins of modern homo sapiens.

Includes mention of M Lofgren, A Keast.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/39
Date Range 28 February 1979, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/39
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/40

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 12 September 1979

 

Regarding human fertility, molar cusps and general news.

Includes mention of W Jackson, J Greenway, J Ling (see AA 871).

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/40
Date Range 12 September 1979, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/40
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/41

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 30 July 1981

 

Regarding A Keast's Biogeography of Australia, Aboriginal land rights and general news.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/41
Date Range 30 July 1981, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/41
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/42

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 8 December 1981

 

Regarding the Ngadadjara language, an AIAS [Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies] grant and general news.

Includes mention WJ Peasley, DJ Mulvaney.

This item is two loose pages.

Tindale Tribes: Ngadadjara.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/42
Date Range 8 December 1981, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/42
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/43

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 14 April 1982

 

Regarding the Narrinyeri [Jarildekald] peoples, Point Pearce and Point McLeay in South Australia and general news.

Includes mention of DM Wanganeen, G Pretty (see AA 255), Pat Altman.

This item is two loose pages.

Tindale Tribes: Jarildekald.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/43
Date Range 14 April 1982, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/43
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/44

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 5 May 1982

 

Regarding the location of Mangaii near Stransmore Range in Western Australia and general news.

Includes mention of RG Kimber, K Akerman, Milerum (Clarence Long).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/44
Date Range 5 May 1982, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/44
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/45

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 19 May 1982

 

Regarding Kow Swamp, Cohuna, and Swan Hill in Victoria, Coorong in South Australia, artificial cranial deformations and general news.

Includes mention of W Blandowski, DG Brock, AW Howitt, Milerum (Clarence Long).

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/45
Date Range 19 May 1982, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/45
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/46

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 28 May 1982

 

Regarding the early occupation of Australia, Kow Swamp in Victoria, artificial cranial deformations and general news.

Includes mention of E Ruhe, G Singh, J Cherfas, A Thorne, P Brown.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/46
Date Range 28 May 1982, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/46
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/47

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 14 July 1982

 

Regarding Kow Swamp in Victoria, artificial cranial deformations, Lake Menindee in New South Wales, Woakwine in South Australia, Kartan culture, a film of spear making at Moola Bulla and general news.

Includes mention of FE Zeune, D Crabtree.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/47
Date Range 14 July 1982, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/47
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/48

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 18 November 1982

 

Regarding Barrineas on Great Keppel Island in Queensland, Woakwine Range in South Australia and Kartan culture.

Includes mention of M Rowland, Milerum (Clarence Long), SL Larnach.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/48
Date Range 18 November 1982, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/48
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/49

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 26 March 1983

 

Regarding access to JB Birdsell and NB Tindale's (see AA 338) card collection held at South Australian Museum and general news.

Includes mention of B Gammage, A Markus.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/49
Date Range 26 March 1983, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/49
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/50

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 29 April 1983

 

Regarding class system within Aboriginal groups and general news.

Includes mention of RHW Dixon.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/50
Date Range 29 April 1983, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence, Loose Notes and Figures
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/50
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/51

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 7 June 1983

 

Regarding groups near Almaden in Queensland, NB Tindale's(see AA 338) research on Milerum (Clarence Long) and general news.

Includes mention of RHW Dickinson, WE Roth (see AA 271), N Blunden.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/51
Date Range 7 June 1983, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/51
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/52

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 17 September 1983

 

Regarding stature changes at Yuendumu in the Northern Territory and general news.

Includes mention of RHW Dixon, MJ Barrett, AA Abbie (see AA 688).

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/52
Date Range 17 September 1983, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/52
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/53

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 30 March 1987

 

Regarding an unnamed book on 'scientific activities linked with South Australia' published by Royal Society of South Australia and general news.

Includes mention of P Foelsche (see AA 96).

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/53
Date Range 30 March 1987, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/53
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/54

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 30 June 1987

 

Regarding artificial cranial deformations in groups near Yass and Tumut in New South Wales and general news.

Includes mention of G Bennett, RHW Dixon.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/54
Date Range 30 June 1987, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/54
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/55

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 24 July 1987

 

Regarding Kow Swamp in Victoria, Lake Mungo in New South Wales, artificial cranial deformation, the occupation of Australia and general news.

Includes mention of A Thorne.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/55
Date Range 24 July 1987, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/55
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/56

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 11 September 1987

 

Regarding the occupation of Australia, the 'Macho and Freedman study on the morphometric data of AA Abbie's (see AA 688) work,' the treatment of NB Tindale (see AA 338) and JB Birdsell by the 'Sydney School' of Anthropology and general news.

Includes mention of G Macho, L Freedman, AA Abbie, K Palmer, S Wright, A Thorne, HM Hale (see AA 124).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/56
Date Range 11 September 1987, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/56
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/57

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 9 December 1988

 

Regarding a reference made by Dr Peele in the 1870s to a cranium from Kangaroo Island in South Australia which was possibly housed in London at the 'Museum of the Society' and general news.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/57
Date Range 9 December 1988, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/57
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/58

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell, 24 December 1989

 

Regarding genealogies from Cumeroogunga in New South Wales, Tasmanian descendants on Kangaroo Island in South Australia and general news.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/58
Date Range 24 December 1989, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/58
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/1/59

Letter from NB Tindale to JB Birdsell

 

Regarding general news, Moolabulla [Moola Bulla] in Western Australia and the making of pressure-flaked stone implements.

Includes mention of E Ruhe, J Hayden, WV Macfarlane, D Crabtree.

This item is one loose page, the first page of this letter is missing.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/1/59
Date Range date of annotation unknown.
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/1/59
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/1

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 5 August 1976

 

Regarding JB Birdsell's 'Man-Land' project, NB Tindale's 'Tribal Boundaries' and general news.

Includes mention of P Bellwood, J Chappell, R Beals, RL Specht.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/1
Date Range 5 August 1976, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/1
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/2

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 28 September 1976

 

Regarding the Mungo cranium, JB Birdsell's 'Land-Man' project and general news.

Includes mention of A Thorne, B Littlewood, B Schops.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/2
Date Range 28 September 1976, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/2
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/3

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 7 March 1977

 

Regarding JB Birdsell's 'Man-Land' project, eye colour research and general news.

Includes mention of N Peterson, VC Wynne-Edwards, SL Washburn, Sarich, B Littlewood, R McNally, A Yengoyan, AR Radcliffe-Brown, R Needham.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/3
Date Range 7 March 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/3
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/4

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 2 June 1977

 

Regarding photographs at the Mitchell Library, JB Birdsell's 'Man-Land' statistics, the peoples of Andaman Island in India, Tully River in Queensland and general news.

Includes mention of WE Roth (see AA 271), R Brown, B Williams.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/4
Date Range 2 June 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/4
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/5

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 7 July 1977

 

Regarding photographs, Paralji's journey, Aboriginal mapping, Mandora in Western Australia, Walpuri Desert in the Northern Territory and general news.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/5
Date Range 7 July 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/5
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/6

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 5 October 1977

 

Regarding a photograph seen by JB Birdsell at the Musče de l'Homme Paris, of a group of women from Tully River in Queensland. Discusses the symposium 'Ecological Influence on Social Organisations', Canning Stock Route in Western Australia, Paralji's journey, Mandora in Western Australia, the possible age of the Niah cranium and a summary of JB Birdsell's 'Man-Land' project.

Includes mention of H Kummer, VC Wynne-Edwards, DR Brothwell.

This item is five loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/6
Date Range 5 October 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/6
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/7

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 31 October 1977

 

Regarding Paralji's genealogy, Canning Stock Route in Western Australia, Kow Swamp in Victoria, the Keilor site in Victoria, Lake Mungo in New South Wales, toothware of the Niah cranium and blond hair.

Includes mention of J Beaton, DJ Mulvaney, A Thorne, R Lambert, RM Berndt.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/7
Date Range 31 October 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/7
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/8

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 1 December 1977

 

Regarding Paralji's journey, Aboriginal mapping, the Niah and Mungo crania and the Aboriginal 'myth of the tiny people'.

Includes mention of J Beaton, A Thorne.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/8
Date Range 1 December 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/8
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/9

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 22 December 1977

 

Regarding Paralji's journey, the Niah cranium, a geographical monograph of Milerum (Clarence Long), Kartan culture, recent discoveries of homo erectus in Africa and personal news.

Includes mention of Milerum (Clarence Long), M Leakey, C Jolly.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/9
Date Range 22 December 1977, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/9
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/10

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 24 January 1978

 

Regarding the estimated age of Paralji, toothwear, Canning Stock Route, Warburton and Joanna Springs in Western Australia and Kartan culture.

Includes mention of Paralji.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/10
Date Range 24 January 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/10
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/11

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 28 March 1978

 

Regarding Aboriginal group population estimates and general news.

Includes mention of EM Curr, TGH Strehlow (see AA316), WN Cland, J Flood, AAC Le Soeuf, J Long, S White, MJ Meggitt, G Kennedy, B Williams.

This item is twelve loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/11
Date Range 28 March 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/11
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/12

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 7 July 1978

 

Regarding general items.

This item is one loose page, the letter's subsequent pages are missing.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/12
Date Range 7 July 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/12
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/13

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 23 August 1978

 

Regarding Green Gully in Victoria, Canning Stock Route in Western Australia, the Niah cranium, Cairns in Queensland, toothwear and comments on an article written by NB Tindale (see AA 338).

Includes mention of H Lourandos, NWG MacIntosh, Black Mac, AA Abbie (see AA 688).

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/13
Date Range 23 August 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/13
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/14

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 11 October 1978

 

Regarding JB Birdsell's 'Man-Land' project, Kow Swamp in Victoria and the Mungo and Niah crania.

Includes mention of A Thorne, A Hrdlicka.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/14
Date Range 11 October 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/14
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/15

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 21 September 1979

 

Regarding Cairns in Queensland, toothwear, Bureau of Meteorology and the Niah cranium.

Includes mention of A Thorne, NWG MacIntosh, AA Abbie (see AA 688).

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/15
Date Range 21 September 1979, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/15
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/16

Letter from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale, 5 April 1983

 

Regarding the Niah and Mungo crania and population genetics.

Includes mention of A Thorne, DR Brothwell, RHW Dixon, J Kubeck.

This item is three loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/16
Date Range 5 April 1983, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/16
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/2/17

Telegram from JB Birdsell to NB Tindale

 

Telegram requesting NB Tindale's (see AA 338) data from Yuendumu in the Northern Territory.

This item is one loose page.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/2/17
Date Range date of annotation unknown.
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/2/17
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/3/1

Letter from JB Birdsell to RT Simmons and JJ Graydon, 7 November 1952

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding preparations for taking blood samples during the University of California Los Angeles expedition of 1952-1954.

This item is two loose pages.

No signature.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/3/1
Date Range 7 November 1952, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/3/1
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/3/2

Letter from JB Birdsell to RT Simmons and JJ Graydon, 28 November 1952

  University of California Los Angeles expedition, 1952-1954
 

Regarding preparations for taking blood samples during the University of California Los Angeles expedition of 1952-1954.

This item is two loose pages.

No signature.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/3/2
Date Range 28 November 1952, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/3/2
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/3/10

Letter from JB Birdsell to S Keen, 24 November 1970

 

Regarding AIAS [Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies] report, Mornington and Bentinck Island groups and languages, glottochronology.

Includes mention of NB Tindale (See AA 338), M Swadesh.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/3/10
Date Range 24 November 1970, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/3/10
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/3/3

Letter from JB Birdsell to RT Simmons, 17 March 1975

 

Regarding a request to check data from 1964 for an error and general news.

This item is two loose pages.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/3/3
Date Range 17 March 1975, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier AA 689/3/3/3
Series AA689/03

AA 689/3/3/4

Letter from JB Birdsell to RMW Dixon, 29 September 1978

 

Regarding RMW Dixon's A Grammar of Yidin, data on stature, trip in 1973 to Cairns in Queensland, child parent dyads, the Bulawai [Buluwai] language and an ecology project.

This item is two loose pages.

Tindale Tribes: Buluwai.

  Creator Dr Joseph Bernard Birdsell
Control AA 689/3/3/4
Date Range 29 September 1978, dates of annotation
Quantity 0.02 cm, 1 archive manila folder, 24.3x35.5 cm
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
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