Letter from Museum Director to J Weston, 30 January 1936

Archive Collections / Dr Norman Barnett Tindale / Series AA338/89 / Letter from Museum Director to J Weston, 30 January 1936

Letter from the Museum Director to J Weston, Work's Secretary, Australian Iron and Steel Ltd, Port Kembla (in response to letter of 24 December 1935) describing how to make plaster cast of weals upon the back and chest of a native seen by Noel Goode in Yampi Sound.

Enclosures with the letter include:
1 handwritten page describing to Armlets/Mujija/Mieji and Headbands referencing the Ingura ["Tribes"] of Groote Eylandt.
1 handwritten page on Maggie a young native woman who was a domestic servant with Mrs John Brougham, Poolammacca Station, Broken Hill.
1 typed page on Frome Bob of Mt Serle District as related by EG Waterhouse to NB Tindale 1929 and also refers to Wanjulda of Mt Serle and Angepina goldfield.


People mentioned: Noel Goode, Mrs John Brougham, EG Waterhouse, Wanjulda, NB Tindale

Places mentioned: Yampi Sound (WA), Groote Eylandt (NT), Poolamacca Station (NSW), Mt Serel District (SA), Angepina goldfield (SA).

Typed and handwritten letter, 4 pages

CreatorDr Norman Barnett Tindale
ControlAA338/89/9
Date Range30 January, 1936  -  30 January, 1936
Quantity 0.1cm,   4   Pages
FormatsGeneral Correspondence
Series AA338/89