These items include the following:

1. Within the papers is an envelope labelled 'Nganguruku Tribe. Crow myth from Robert Mason. Tapes available. See Tindale ms in 'Murray R. Notes' as gloss. Also 1st hearing from tapes cut to paragraphs also some place names. Some notes were transferred to Journals.' Contains handwritten transcriptions and notes
   
   
2. One other envelope is labelled: 'Murray River with Dr David [sic] S Davidson. 7-10 November 1930. Rough field notes Maraura Tr also genealogy and vocabulary also string game. Bob McKinley Ngarkat Tr. Vocabulary. NB. Tindale. odd notes and sections'. This envelope contains the following:
   
   • handwritten notes
     
     
   • a copy of handwritten extracts from Taplin's, 1879, The Native Tribes of South Australia
     
     
   • a copy of a letter from C Leonard, dated 1899, on Murray Bridge burial
     
     
   • a copy of a rough map on lower Murray tribes
     
     
   • rough notes for Maraura, Jaralde and Ngarket vocabularies
     
     
   • a copy of EB Scott's Ngaiawung vocabulary, Karloan series no. 1 'The story of Peindjali and Parolge', dated 1940
     
     
   • a typescript extract and journal copy from the north west Australia notebook, dated 1952
     
     
   • a copy of newspaper clippings on the Coorong, dated 1934 and 1936
     
     
   • Tindale's manuscript on the Coorong published in 'The Advertiser' in 1934
     
     
   • a newspaper clipping on Dorothy Sumner dated 1973