This item contains 47 historical photographs and postcards of single portraits of Australian Aboriginal people, including some wearing possum or kangaroo skin cloaks, and some people dressed as military personnel at Point McLeay Mission (SA). Almost all of the photographs bear handwritten annotations. They are listed as follows:

1. Portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal woman.
   
   
2. Unidentified Australian Aboriginal man with two dogs.
   
   
3. Portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal woman wearing possum or kangaroo skin cloak from 'Murray River'. Notes accompanying photograph read 'S. Solomon School of Photography, 51 Rundle St. Adelaide 1891'.
   
   
4. Portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal man. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 4349.
   
   
5. Side portrait of an unidentified Australian Aboriginal man. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 2952.
   
   
6. Unidentified Australian Aboriginal woman standing against building. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 4458.
   
   
7. 'Aboriginal - Girl' photographed by Stump & Co, Adelaide, 1889. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5062.
   
   
8. Side portrait of 'James Unaipon'. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 2950 and was acquired from the 'Taplin Family from W. Hamilton'.
   
   
9. Portrait of 'Narappani'.
   
   
10. 'Portrait of Aboriginal - Woman' from Naracoorte. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 2862 and was acquired from 'E.R. Pearke'.
    
    
11. Side portrait of 'Nutun' from the Murray River. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5580.
    
    
12. Portrait of 'Howard Sumner Enlisted in A.I.F. 1940'.
    
    
13. Portrait of 'William Rankine'.
    
    
14. Portrait of 'Banks Long, 22.7.70'.
    
    
15. Portrait of 'Timothy Hughes' enlisted in Australian Imperial Force.
    
    
16. Portrait of 'Pt McLeay man after an operation for incisional hernia, at Royal Adelaide Hospital' from the Coorong, South Australia. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 3307 and was acquired from 'Prof. Watson'.
    
    
17. Side portrait of Australian Aboriginal man with 'incisional Hernia, Dec 1908'. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5543.
    
    
18. Portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal woman with L.W.S.T written on left arm.
    
    
19. Unidentified woman sitting on chair with a book on her lap.
    
    
20. Australian Aboriginal man sitting on chair wearing a hat. Possibly a 'Rigney' or 'Gollan'.
    
    
21. Man wearing a suit.
    
    
22. Australian Aboriginal man with spear and shield in possum or kangaroo skin cloak.
    
    
23. Unidentified Australian Aboriginal woman sitting with hat on lap.
    
    
24. 'Black Tracker, assisting constable at Beltana, far north, Flinders Ranges'.
    
    
25. Portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal man wearing a hat.
    
    
26. Side portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal man.
    
    
27. Unidentified Australian Aboriginal boy standing outside.
    
    
28. Side portrait of 'Mrs Campbell'.
    
    
29. 'Frances Alban Varcoe b. 16.10.1985' in military uniform.
    
    
30. 'Errol Lovegrove' in military uniform.
    
    
31. 'Neville O'Loughlin' in military uniform.
    
    
32. 'Clifford Tony Wilson' in military uniform.
    
    
33. 'Cyril Rigney' in military uniform.
    
    
34. 'H.E. Reed, Missionary at Pt McLeay 1904-1922'.
    
    
35. 'Proctor Martin Wilson' in military uniform.
    
    
36. 'Eustace Garnet Wilson' in military uniform, 1915. 'Youngest son of John TRN and Eliza Wilson... photo taken on his embarkment leave he enlisted in the AIF... and fought in France, he was known as Garney Wilson'.
    
    
37. Notes accompanying photograph suggest this portrait is either James or William Rankine.
    
    
38. Portrait of Australian Aboriginal man of 'Dieri Tribe'.
    
    
39. Unidentified Australian Aboriginal man holding boomerang.
    
    
40. Tribesman from Kaurna tribe holding shield.
    
    
41. Side portrait of Australian Aboriginal Woman 'Teenminne' copied from 'The Native Tribes of South Australia, p114'. [Howitt, A W, (1904) Native tribes of south-east Australia London: Macmillan].
    
    
42. 'Robert Wanganeen' playing the guitar.
    
    
43. Portrait of Australian Aboriginal woman 'Mrs Karpeny' photographed by 'Mr. A.C. Minchin, 1911'. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5561.
    
    
44. Australian Aboriginal woman 'Mrs Karpeny' with three unidentified men. Photographed by 'Mr. A.C. Minchin, 1911'. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5565.
    
    
45. Australian Aboriginal woman 'Mrs Karpeny' photographed by 'Mr. A.C. Minchin, 1911'. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5560.
    
    
46. Australian Aboriginal woman 'Mrs Karpeny' photographed by 'Mr.J.W. Bakewell.
    
    
47. Australian Aboriginal woman Mrs Karpeny photographed by 'J.W. Bakewell, 1907'. This photograph was formerly identified by the South Australian Museum as AP 5564.
    
    
48. Australian Aboriginal man 'Simon Karpeny, called King of his Tribe'.
    
    
49. Portrait of unidentified Australian Aboriginal woman wearing possum or kangaroo skin cloak with child on her back.