Nina Layman's response to a questionnaire sent by Norman Tindale 1 October 1932

Archive Collections / Nina Layman / Series AA789/01 / Nina Layman's response to a questionnaire sent by Norman Tindale 1 October 1932

  1. Handwritten response to Tindale's questionnaire under the following headings: Distribution of Native Tribes, Camp sites, Dwellings, Cave Paintings, Fires, Collecting Food, Hunting, Fishing Methods, Native Boats and Water Transport, Drugs and Medicine, Death and Burial, Deformation, Aboriginal Games and Amusements, Magic, Sign Language, Genealogies. Followed by a word list.

  2. Typescript of Layman's document (AA789/1/1)

  3. Photocopy of Layman's document (AA789/1/1)



Full questionnaire sent by Tindale can be found at AA298/4/12/12.

Letter from Nina Layman to Norman Tindale in response to his request for information (dated 1/10/1932)

6 January 1970 Tindale wrote to th Public Librarian in Western Australia referring to the Layman typescript which he had forgotten was in response to his questionnaire and surmised it had been written in the early 1900s possibly in response to questions from Edward Stirling (AA338/26/50/2)



Tindale Tribes: Pibelmen.

CreatorNina Layman
ControlAA789/1/1-3
Quantity   69   41 handwritten, 14 typescript, 14 typescript photocopy
FormatsPhotocopied Documents
Series AA789/01