F. J. Gillen (Alice Springs) to B.S., 1896-06-05
- Component identifier:
- File 22 (20)
- Content Summary:
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(includes MS notes by B.S.)
Discussing a trip to be made together.
F. J. Gillen recommends use of camels.
The CIV (?) marriage system.
The influence of Missionaries is degrading and even 'debauching'.
The remarriage of widows.
Sending specimens, particularly lizards.
The Quapara - Criticism of Stirling
F. J. Gillen's disbelief in 'the message stick'.
Women 'doctors' among the tribes.
The Wilyara ceremony.
- Processing information:
- M2423
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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