Supplementary to 'Harvard and Adelaide Universities Anthropological Expedition, Australia, 1938-1939. Journal and notes by Norman B. Tindale' (AA 338/1/15/1-2)

This item comprises 22 boxes of Austrlaian Council for Educational Research (ACER) tests completed during the Harvard-Adelaide Expedition. Tests were conducted by Dorothy Tindale and Bee Birdsell.

The tests have been arranged alphabetically by person for each of the following missions:

  • Swan Reach, Pilliga, Boggabilla and Cummeragunja (Box 1)

  • Point Pearce (Box 2)

  • Woodenbong and Gnowangerup (Box 3)

  • Mount Margaret (Box 4)

  • Koonibba (Box 5)

  • Point McLeay (Box 6-7)

  • Yarrabah (Box 8-9)

  • Moore River (Box 10-11)

  • Cape Barren Island (Box 12)

  • Woorabinda (Box 12-13)

  • Brewarrina (Box 14)

  • Mona Mona (Box 15-16)

  • Cherbourg (Box 17-19)


  • Palm Island (Box 20-22)



Each box contains an alphabetical index of its contents. There is also one comprehensive alphabetical index held in Box 1.

CreatorDr Norman Barnett Tindale
ControlAA 338/2/35/19
Date Range1938  -  1939
Quantity 440cm,   22   type 1 boxes
Series AA338/02