Letter from Daniel Sutherland Davidson (see AA68) to NB Tindale concerning translation assistance for the Reuther manuscipt; recommends linguists Franz Boas and Edward Sapir; Tindale's Kangaroo Island trip; discontinuation of 'Oceania'; study undertaken by Gordon T Bowles.

People mentioned: Thomas Draper Campbell (see AA 52); Clark David Wissler; Gerhardt Laves; Rev. Johann Georg Reuther (see AA 266); Gordon T Bowles; Franz Boas; Edward Sapir

Places mentioned: Adelaide (SA); Kangaroo Island (SA); New York (United States of America); Chicago (United States of America); England, America; China

Typed letter on The Museum of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia letterhead, 1 double-sided page