Photocopy of catalogue annotated in blue biro. Exhabition of Aboriginal studies by Betty Bates, Canberra Galleries, Brisbane 6 - 15 March 1946 (later in Newcastle and Adelaide). Annotated "These people are descended from Coonganghi, Mehmuray and Mundraby tribes, possibly others"

The exhibits (numbered 1-39) identify the subject, give a brief description and an indication of the asking price.

1. Elizabeth Seymour, Yarrabah Mission, 5 guineas
   
   
   
2. ?Donald Echo, 'Aboriginal, full-blood', 3 1/2 guineas
   
   
   
3. Missus (Mrs Bates), missionary teacher, not for sale
   
   
   
4. Jessie Stanley, 'elderley half-caste (mother of Muriel)', 3 guineas
   
   
   
5. Muriel Stanley, 'half-caste, obstetric nurse', 3 guineas
   
   
   
6. Teresa Livingstone, young mother, 3 guineas
   
   
   
7. Arthur and Irene, '(son of Conrad)', 4 guineas
   
   
   
8. Baby Michael, 2 1/2 guineas
   
   
   
9. 'A piccaninny asleep', 3 guineas
   
   
   
10. Eddie, 2 guineas
    
    
    
11. Victor, 'half-caste (later married, 9 children)', 2 guineas
    
    
    
12. Charlie, Stewart and Oscar, 'full-blooded Australian schoolboys', 4 1/2 guineas
    
    
    
13. Jessima, 4 guineas
    
    
    
14. Tobias, 'very old Aboriginal', 3 guineas
    
    
    
15. A boy stockman, 4 1/2 guineas
    
    
    
16. A water cherry tree, near Oombungi, not for sale
    
    
    
17. Dadda, Canon E Gibble, missionary priest, 4 guineas
    
    
    
18. Henry, trainee carpenter, 4 guineas
    
    
    
19. Dennis, mail driver, 7 guineas
    
    
    
20. St John the Baptist's Church, Oombungi, 8 1/2 guineas
    
    
    
21. Home, 'a native home in the mission village', 7 1/2 guineas
    
    
    
22. The village policeman, Fred Mundraby, 5 guineas
    
    
    
23. The last of the Stanleys, Luke 4 guineas
    
    
    
24. Granny, Yarrabah,' 5 guineas
    
    
    
25. 'King Albert, Coonganghi people', 5 guineas
    
    
    
26. 'Piccaninnies, Oombungi Creek', 5 guineas
    
    
    
27. The fire stick, Patrick at work, 2 guineas
    
    
    
28. Livingston, son of Tobias engineer and boat mechanic, 3 guineas
    
    
    
29. Charity with her baby, Yarrabah,' 2 1/2 guineas
    
    
    
30. James Noble, ordained Anglican minister, taken 1938, 'died 1941', 4 guineas
    
    
    
31. Lionel, 4 guineas
    
    
    
32. Rosemary, grand daughter of James Noble, 4 guineas
    
    
    
33. Esau, Australian Aboriginal boy', 4 guineas
    
    
    
34. Conrad, born Atherton, mechanic, Lockheart and Mitchell River missions, 8 guinea
    
    
    
35. Harold, skipper of the Cynthia, 4 guineas
    
    
    
36. Keithie Enighi, 4 guineas
    
    
    
37. George Pan, stockman, 4 guineas
    
    
    
38. Mr GW Bates, Missionary, not for sale
    
    
    
39. Rev. CG Brown, Superintendeant at Yarrabah, 5 guineas
    
    

The exhibation also included 11 items by LP Franklin.

The last page incorporates a pencil sketch of "Tessa - an aged daughter of the bush. Pencil sketch by Betty Bates."