P-02 Garfi Finintegu base Camp 1934, 1934-1939

 
Containers:
Box 1 (MS Acc11.096)
Component identifier:
File 17
Content Summary:
Negatives contained in a South Australian Museum envelope. Extensive hand written notes on the envelope. Photo: J.R. Black. Additional text: 'JRB at [Hoiyevia] 1938. P-02 Negatives of Finintegu Base Camp [indecipherable]. Cadet JS Milligan at [Kainantu] or [Rarnu] Police post 1934. Pig stakes [Erga] ceremonial gift exchange, 1939. Young people of Finintegu village dancing. Sosipan and his dead father mortuary platform or coffin. Killed by alleged sorcery. Is plant [Equme] [pueraria lobata]? Any cultural significance of this legume re [contiguous] body on [indecipherable].Thatched hut. Sosipan asked myself to investigate alleged sorcery. [Caru] swallowing [FARGONOFI]. Youth Balus of Mohowetto Benabena cooks assistant JRB 1939. [Secoryer] village [Benabena]. Woman cooking [YONTEBS] near [Sanabiga] Mt. [Karmonontira] villages. Double [exposed] film of ①Sosipan [indecipherable] ②Costal police dancing at Finintegu. Printed 22/5/91'.
Immediate source of acquisition:
MS 8346 was bequeathed to the Library by John Black in 1988. At the request of the family, to enable Robin Radford to complete her research, it remained in Adelaide until 1992. In 1999 Dr Bill Gammage added a substantial collection of photographs taken on the Hagen-Sepik Patrol of 1938-39. They have been placed in Series 3. Further papers were received in 2011.
Extent information:
20 items, 7 x 11 cm, Nitrate negative
Dimensions:
7 x 11 cm
Physical Description:
Nitrate negative

Access and use

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Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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