Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

I. Manuscripts by, 1901-1913 A. MS journal, 1901-1902, kept on an expedition to Northern Territory with F. J. Gillen, including comments on aborigines, flora and fauna of Central Australia. B. Diaries, 1911-1913, covering brief journey to Northern Territory 1911 and his return as Special Commissioner for Aboriginals, 1911-1912. C. MS articles on aborigines. D. Arunta vocabulary, c.1912 (MS). II. Correspondence, 1880-1926 including letters from Edgeworth David, H. Deane, J. J. Fletcher, C. French, W. A. Haswell, C. Hedley, G. C. Henderson, J. P. Hill, G. B. Howes, E. Jenks, J. A. Kershaw, A. Liversidge, A. H. S. Lucas, A. T. Magarey, A. J. North, T. Steel, E. C. Stirling, E. R. Waite, J. A. Watt, J. T. Wilson and C. Winnecke. III. Miscellaneous papers, 1889-1929 consisting chiefly of tributes to Spencer on his retirement, and on his death, with a list of medical and scientific papers by E. C. Stirling. The collection also includes pictorial material (Pic.Acc. 979).

10 v., 1 box, 1 folder.

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Spencer, Baldwin, Sir, 1860-1929

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Appointed to the Chair of Biology, Melbourne University, 1887. He made a number of expeditions to the Northern Territory and published several works arising from his studies of Australian aborigines. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225763945 Anthropologist and author of many books concerning the natives of Central and Northern Australia. From the description of The Arunta [manuscript] : a study of a Stone Ag...