Rawlinson Range (Western Australia) and Mount Davies (South Australia) sociological and anthropological data cards

Archive Collections / Board for Anthropological Research / Series AA346/04 / Rawlinson Range (Western Australia) and Mount Davies (South Australia) sociological and anthropological data cards
Board for Anthropological Research Expedition AN 'AN 1-46 Rawlinson Range and Mount Davies Sociological Data' and 'AN 1-46 Rawlinson Range and Mount Davies Anthropological Data'

One card series containing sociological data and one card series containing anthropological data collected on the Board for Anthropological Research expedition to Rawlinson Range, Western Australia, and Mount Davies, South Australia, in November 1963. Each card includes the (expedition symbol) AN.

  1. AN 1 - AN 46 Rawlinson Range and Mount Davies Sociological Data
    This series comprises typed cards on which data has been recorded under the following headings: (individual subject) Number, Name, Sex, Age, Effage, Loc.[ation], Tribe, Date.and which have space for two photographs. Most cards have two black and white photographic prints attached, usually a front and a profile portrait showing head and torso. The photographs also show (individual subject) numbers. Cards have 'Museum Expedition, October-November, 1963. Norman B Tindale.' typed on each one. The cards in this series record data on individuals numbered AN1 to AN46.

  2. An 1- AN 46, Rawlinson Range and Mount Davies Anthropological Data
    This series comprises printed cards titled: 'UCLA - Australian Population Genetics'. Data has been recorded under the following headings: in the first section: Place, Date, Observer, Recorder, (individual subject) Number, Sex, Age, Effage, Gen[etic] Key, Name, Birthplace, Own Tribe, Father's [Tribe], Mother's [Tribe], Own Horde, Father's [Horde], Mother's [Horde], and a line for data relating to photographs taken. The second section has four columns for recording physical observations and measurements (anthropometric data); the reverse of the cards has a further four sections for recording physical observations and measurements (anthropometric data). These cards have NB Tindale as Recorder. The cards in this series record data on individuals numbers AN1 to AN46.



Note that within any given series the amount of data recorded varies from card to card.

This series contains references to the following region of South Australia: North West.

This series contains references to: Western Australia.

Tribes/groups recorded: Jangkundjara, Nakako, Ngadadjara, Pitjandjara.

Tindale Tribes: Jangkundjara; Nakako; Ngadadjara; Pitjandjara.

AIATSIS Tribal/Language Groups: Yankuntjatjara; Nakako; Ngatatjara; Pitjantjatjara.

These cards are located in Drawer 24.

CreatorBoard for Anthropological Research
ControlAA 346/4/25
Date Range08 November, 1963  -  18 November, 1963
Quantity 5cm,   2   card series; cards 20.5 x 12.7 cm
Series AA346/04