This information is reproduced from NB Tindale's Aboriginal Tribes of Australia (1974). Please be aware that much of the data relating to Aboriginal language group distribution and definition has undergone revision since 1974. Please note also that this catalogue represents Tindale's attempt to depict Aboriginal tribal distribution at the time of European contact.

Series AA338/01 - Bound volumes of expedition and office journals, notes and compilations

• 'Harvard and Adelaide Universities Anthropological Expedition, Australia, 1938-1939. Journal and notes by Norman B. Tindale. I.'

  Identifier AA 338/1/15/1
  Date 14 October 1936 - 1978?, 14 October 1936-26 October 1939, 1950s, 26 March 1968, 1978
  Quantity 5.5 cm, 1 buckram bound volume, 22x26.5 cm, 799 pages, 27 inserts, 1 loose item

Series AA338/09 - Annotated source materials, linguistic papers and research notes

• Annotated source materials

  Identifier AA 338/9/1
  Date c. 1930 - c. 1988
  Quantity 17.4 cm, 1 type 1.1 box containing 4 bound volumes, 8 archival folders

Series AA338/15 - Maps - Expeditions, field work and personal research (not including South East of South Australia)

• 'Robinson's Revised Road Map of New South Wales, 3rd Edition'

  Identifier AA 338/15/44
  Date c. 1938 - c. 1939, date range of related journal; date of printing unknown
  Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 76.5x100.5 cm

• 'Main Queensland Touring Roads'

  Identifier AA 338/15/49
  Date c. 1938 - c. 1939, date range of related journal; date of printing unknown
  Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 49.5x59.0 cm

• 'New South Wales'

  Identifier AA 338/15/171
  Date c. 1970 - 1980?, date of annotation and printing unknown
  Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 50.5x74.5 cm

Series AA338/18 - Maps - 'World Aeronautical Chart series'

• Brisbane (3340)

  Identifier AA 338/18/24
  Date 1967 - c. 1974, from date in annotation through approximate period map was used Map printed 1965
  Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm

• Armidale (3357)

  Identifier AA 338/18/38
  Date 1966 - c. 1974, from date of printing through approximate period map was used
  Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 51.5x76.5 cm

Series AA338/23 - Maps - Sketch maps showing Aboriginal 'tribes'

• Sketch map showing 'tribes' in the vicinity of Brisbane, southeastern Queensland

  Identifier AA 338/23/3
  Date c. 1940 - c. 1974, approximate date range - map undated
  Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 map, 22.5x30.0 cm

Series AA346/04 - Sociological, Anthropological, Vital Statistics and ACER data recorded onto cards by Board for Anthropological Research expedition members, 1923-1963.

• Harvard and Adelaide Universities Anthropological Expedition sociological, anthropological and ACER data cards

  Identifier AA 346/4/20
  Date May 1938 - June 1939, some cards have later annotations
  Quantity 350 cm, 11 file card drawers containing data cards

Series AA689/09 - Anthropometric data cards from Board for Anthropological Research expeditions and cranial data cards recorded at numerous institutions

• Harvard and Adelaide Universities Expedition, Anthropological Data Cards, with Sociological Photographs attached. 1938-39.

  Identifier AA 689/9/16
  Date 1938 - 1939, dates of expedition
  Quantity 166 cm, 41 grey Albox folders