Typescripts and photographs [manuscript]. [ca. 1947].

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Typescripts and photographs [manuscript]. [ca. 1947].

I. Twenty-three page corrected and annotated typescript account of a caravan journey from Melbourne to Perth. Describes the places and people encountered on the journey, paying particular attention to the Nullarbor Plain. The typescript also includes notes on the vocabulary of Aborigines in the regions passed through. II. Two page typescript notes by Robert Hill (Ernestine's son) on the same journey describing the visit to Daisy Bates who was staying with the Mathews family on a farm at Streaky Bay, South Australia. III. Photograph of Daisy Bates, Ernestine Hill and the Mathew family taken by Robert Hill on the same journey. IV. Photographs of Daisy Bates and Aborigines.

2 cm. (2 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7077405

Libraries Australia

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Bates, Daisy, 1859-1951

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Daisy May Bates was a social worker and anthropologist who lived with the Aborigines for more than thirty years and wrote about their language and customs. From the description of Letters. 1901-1951. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225689638 Social worker among the Australian Aborigines. Author of The Passing of the Aborigines (1938). From the description of Letters. 1918-1946. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225766793 Daisy Bates w...

Hill, Robert.

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Confederate soldier who served under John Hunt Morgan. From the description of Letter, 1862 Sept. 20. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49242700 ...

Mathew family.

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Hill, Ernestine, 1899-1972

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Australian author and journalist; her publications include Water into Gold, My Love Must Wait, and The Great Australian Loneliness. From the description of Letters [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225770514 Ernestine Hill (nee Hemmings) was an Australian author and journalist. Her publications include "Water into Gold", "My Love Must Wait" and "The Great Australian Loneliness". From the description of OM73-73 Ernestine Hill Papers, ca. 196...