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Bates, Daisy May (1863 - 1951)

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Barr Smith Library, Special Collections, The University of Adelaide
 
[Repository details]
Date Range:1900 - 1951
Description:

Correspondence with Mrs I.E. Sior, Mary Lange, Winifred Howie, Mr and Mrs Micken, Sir Charles Barclay-Harvey c1900-51.

Access:Available for reference
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Fryer Library and Department of Special Collections, University of Queensland
 
[Repository details]
Title:Letters to A. J. Vogan from the Secretary of the Association for the Protection of Native Races
From:Papers of Edward Leo Hayes
Reference:UQFL2
Date Range:1930 - 1951
Description:

Correspondence with A.J. Vogan c1930-51. Files from the Hayes Manuscript Collection - Items #110a, 110b, 110c. Letters mention Daisy Bates.

Formats:manuscript
Quantity:4 pages
Access:Available for reference
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JS Battye Library of West Australian History, State Library of Western Australia
 
[Repository details]
Reference:ACC 1023 and others
Date Range:1904 - 1935
Description:

Material in C.S.O. File 4875/10 volume 1, personal and composite file including C.S.O., Aborigines and Statistician's Office files 1904-11 [ACC 1023]. Correspondence with L. Glauert concerning specimens while at Ooldea 1922-1935 [ACC 856A]. Transcripts of collected papers in the National Library of Australia, including anthropological notes and vocabularies of the native language (with card index of contents) [ACC 1212A].

Access:Available for reference
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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Date Range:1900 - 1950
Description:

Correspondence with Georgina King, W.H. Gill, J.F. Thomas, W.H. Ifould and N. Campbell c1900-51.

Access:Available for reference
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Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia
 
[Repository details]
Date Range:1900 - 1950
Description:

93 letters to Miss Winifred Howie, Adelaide. 19 letters to Mr and Mrs Micken. Overall dates c1900-51.

Access:Available for reference
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Papers of Daisy Bates
Reference:MS 365
Date Range:1900 - 1951
Description:

A large collection of diaries, notebooks and fragments of paper arranged under the following headings: origin, geographical distribution, social organisation, initiation ceremonies, totems, religious beliefs and superstitions, myths and legends, food, weapons, art, crafts, diseases, remedies, death and burial, dances, songs, language, grammar and vocabularies, general notes on Aborigines, notebook - various topics, annotated notebooks - scheme of classification, collection of published articles, correspondence, notes, newspaper articles, photographs, records of Native Affairs, maps c1900-51 [8.5 m, MS 365]. Inwards correspondence c1900-1951 [23 items, MS 2300]. Photographs of Daisy Bates are held in the Pictorial Collection. Oral history interview (TRC 160).

Formats:Artwork, Audio and Photographs
Quantity:8.5 m
Access:Available for reference
Finding Aid(s):

National Library of Australia, 'Papers of Daisy Bates', 2002, http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/0365.html. [ Details... ]

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National Library of Australia Newspaper Microcopy Reading Room
 
[Repository details]
Title:Biographical cuttings on Daisy Bates, ethnologist
Formats:Press cuttings
Access:Open
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National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Interview with Alvis Brooks, policewoman, concerning Daisy Bates
Description:

Interview with Alvis Brooks, policewoman, concerning Daisy Bates. Interviewed by Marian Hinchcliffe.

Formats:Sound recording
Quantity:60 minutes
Access:Open access
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South Australian Museum Archives
 
[Repository details]
Reference:AA23
Date Range:1900 - 1951
Description:

General correspondence, mostly to the South Australian Museum (12 items, Series 1); manuscripts titled `Cannibalism and Aborigines', `Inma or tjurungas from Ooldea' (3 items, Series 2); notes and labels relating to ethnographic collection held by the South Australian Museum (5 items, Series 3); native vocabulary (Series 4); newspaper cuttings (1 item, Series 5); glass plate negative (1 item, Series 6); copy negative and print (1 item, Series 7); overall dates c1900-51 [23 items, AA23].

Formats:Photographs
Access:Available for reference
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State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
 
[Repository details]
Reference:MS 9290, MS 7987
Date Range:1905 - 1946
Description:

Letters to John Mathew c1905-13 [MS 9290]. 120 letters to W.P. Hurst 1918-46, and other papers dealing with her work with Australian Aborigines [MS 7987].

Access:Available for reference
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