Technical and methodological notes from Harvard-Adelaide Expedition, 1938-39

Archive Collections / Dr Joseph Benjamin Birdsell / Series AA689/01 / Technical and methodological notes from Harvard-Adelaide Expedition, 1938-39
Harvard and Adelaide Universities expedition, 1938-1939

This item contains data collected on the Harvard and Adelaide University expedition of 1938-1939 and includes data on 'Scales Calibration', 'Film Record Rolleiflex', 'Scales Calibration Continued', 'Soil Samples', and 'Blood Sera Calibration.' Data was recorded for the following areas:

  • Swan Reach, South Australia

  • Cumeroogunga, New South Wales

  • Pilliga, New South Wales

  • Brewarrina, New South Wales

  • Boggabilla, New South Wales

  • Woodenbong, New South Wales

  • Mona Mona, Queensland

  • Yarrabah, Queensland

  • Palm Island, Queensland

  • Woorabinda, Queensland

  • Cherbourg, Queensland

  • Kempsey, New South Wales

  • Wallaga Lake, New South Wales

  • Lake Tyers, Victoria

  • Point Macleay, South Australia

  • Point Pearce, South Australia

  • Collie, Western Australia

  • Gnowangerup, Western Australia

  • Borden, Western Australia

  • Albany, Western Australia

  • Mount Barker, Western Australia

  • Narrogin, Western Australia

  • Moore River, Western Australia

  • Southern Cross, Western Australia

  • Mount Margaret, Western Australia

  • Laverton, Western Australia

  • Norseman, Western Australia

  • Nullarbor Station, South Australia

  • Koonibba, South Australia

  • Port Augusta, South Australia

  • Menindee, New South Wales



Birdsell's note on page 11 reads, 'Cape Barren Island, Tasmania. (See special journal) 'This note refers to the 'Tasmanian Journal', (Book 3 of AA 689/1/1).

The pages in this journal are not numbered. There are 30 pages of data and 51 blank pages. This item was previously identified as 'Birdsell Collection Notebook 4'. 'Cash-Book' printed on cover.

CreatorDr Joseph Benjamin Birdsell
ControlAA 689/1/4
Date Range1938  -  1939
Quantity 0.8cm,   1   Grey and black spiral hard-bound notebook, 81pp., 23.5x14.5 cm
FormatsNumeric Data, Notebooks
Series AA689/01