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Daily file of correspondence
Daily file of correspondence
Hans Pillig's certificates and qualifications from Canberra Technical College and from Munich, Germany.
Hans Pillig's certificates and qualifications from Canberra Technical College and from Munich, Germany.
Minutes of Council, books 1-4
Minutes of Council, books 1-4
Kioloa - historical notes
Kioloa - historical notes
Extracts from reminiscences of Rees Rutland Jones and Ann Rees Jones
Extracts from reminiscences of Rees Rutland Jones and Ann Rees Jones
Chemistry reference papers
Chemistry reference papers
Minutes of Council, books 5-7
Minutes of Council, books 5-7
Book in French titled, ‘Recherches sur les mouvements de la Planete Herschel’ by U-J Le Verrier, Paris, 1846 (with additions at rear)
Book in French titled, ‘Recherches sur les mouvements de la Planete Herschel’ by U-J Le Verrier, Paris, 1846 (with additions at rear)
Book dated 1854 in German spine title ‘Bjorns Geometri’ (includes diagram tables in pull-out sections at rear)
Book dated 1854 in German spine title ‘Bjorns Geometri’ (includes diagram tables in pull-out sections at rear)
Memoranda for a compilation of a list of visits to British Solomon Islands Protectorate. Notes of visits 1567 - 1868. Handwritten manuscript ; Notes upon history of Solomon Islands, Typescript ; Jottings of some events in the Solomons, 1864 - 1881
Memoranda for a compilation of a list of visits to British Solomon Islands Protectorate. Notes of visits 1567 - 1868. Handwritten manuscript ; Notes upon history of Solomon Islands, Typescript ; Jottings of some events in the Solomons, 1864 - 1881
Documents related to Woodford's honours and appointments - military, professional and official appointments,
Documents related to Woodford's honours and appointments - military, professional and official appointments,
Ledger for E R Evans' properties - Murramarang, Rosedale and others
Ledger for E R Evans' properties - Murramarang, Rosedale and others
Notes ; Extracts from Coote's 'Western Pacific'. Massacres in the Solomons listed by year and ship 1875 - 1881
Notes ; Extracts from Coote's 'Western Pacific'. Massacres in the Solomons listed by year and ship 1875 - 1881
Research file; Church - United Church, including typescript by Nigel Oram, Towards a study of the London Missionary Society in Hula 1875 - 1968
Research file; Church - United Church, including typescript by Nigel Oram, Towards a study of the London Missionary Society in Hula 1875 - 1968
Minutes of Council, books 8-9
Minutes of Council, books 8-9
Articles by E P Ramsay published in the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1879 - 1882: 'Notes on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands. - Part IV', Read Wednesday January 25th 1882 [annotated by Woodford]; 'Notes on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands, Part I. Aves' ; 'Notes on some recently described birds from the Solomon Islands, with remarks on some Australian birds mentioned in Mr. R. B. Sharpe's Cat. of Bds., Vol. IV.'
Articles by E P Ramsay published in the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1879 - 1882: 'Notes on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands. - Part IV', Read Wednesday January 25th 1882 [annotated by Woodford]; 'Notes on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands, Part I. Aves' ; 'Notes on some recently described birds from the Solomon Islands, with remarks on some Australian birds mentioned in Mr. R. B. Sharpe's Cat. of Bds., Vol. IV.'
Miscellaneous learned articles and letters relating to Solomons and the South West Pacific
Miscellaneous learned articles and letters relating to Solomons and the South West Pacific
Yap Catholic Mission, copies of documents in Spanish and German, some translated to English
Yap Catholic Mission, copies of documents in Spanish and German, some translated to English
Papers Relating to Claims of Land in the Solomon Islands. Correspondence of Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, etc. Printed, 9pp.
Papers Relating to Claims of Land in the Solomon Islands. Correspondence of Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, etc. Printed, 9pp.
Handbook of the Fijian Lanuage
Handbook of the Fijian Lanuage
Genealogies and documents relating to the Woodford and Moreau family histories [Mrs Woodford was descended from Moreau family].
Genealogies and documents relating to the Woodford and Moreau family histories [Mrs Woodford was descended from Moreau family].
Collection of reprinted articles on birds and butterflies from the Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1883 - 1886
Collection of reprinted articles on birds and butterflies from the Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1883 - 1886
Twelve reprinted articles from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1884 - 1897
Twelve reprinted articles from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1884 - 1897
Newspaper clippings; Seven clippings related to the Pacific Islands labour trade; the Kanakas
Newspaper clippings; Seven clippings related to the Pacific Islands labour trade; the Kanakas
Articles from learned journals and some correspondence, especially relating to natural history
Articles from learned journals and some correspondence, especially relating to natural history
"Partition of the Western Pacific" from the Edinburgh Review (1900); and General MacIver, Rivals for supremacy in the Pacific; a book for every British subject, Sydney: Gibbs, Shallard & Co, 1885
"Partition of the Western Pacific" from the Edinburgh Review (1900); and General MacIver, Rivals for supremacy in the Pacific; a book for every British subject, Sydney: Gibbs, Shallard & Co, 1885
C M Woodford ; Diary 6 July 1886 - 3 August 1886
C M Woodford ; Diary 6 July 1886 - 3 August 1886
Australian Station. New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year, together with other cases which have since arisen (titles vary). Reports for 1886 - 1890
Australian Station. New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year, together with other cases which have since arisen (titles vary). Reports for 1886 - 1890
Collection of eight reprinted articles by Professor Enrico Giglioli published (in Italian) in Archivio per l'Antropologia e l'Etnologia, 1887-1905
Collection of eight reprinted articles by Professor Enrico Giglioli published (in Italian) in Archivio per l'Antropologia e l'Etnologia, 1887-1905
Folder entitled 'Historical Notes'.
Folder entitled 'Historical Notes'.
C M Woodford ; Diary 16 August 1888 - 3 January 1889. 'Diary of third visit to the Solomon Islands from August 1888 - January 1889
C M Woodford ; Diary 16 August 1888 - 3 January 1889. 'Diary of third visit to the Solomon Islands from August 1888 - January 1889
Collection of newspaper cuttings: including a book of newspaper cuttings 1888 - 1899, mainly reviews of 'A Naturalist among the head hunters'; plus many loose cuttings 1886 - 1911 on the South Sea Islands, some undated
Collection of newspaper cuttings: including a book of newspaper cuttings 1888 - 1899, mainly reviews of 'A Naturalist among the head hunters'; plus many loose cuttings 1886 - 1911 on the South Sea Islands, some undated
Five journal articles on natural history.
Five journal articles on natural history.
Official reports on ships visiting the Australian Station, Solomon Islands: Report for New Guinea and Solomon Islands, 1890. Dates on which, and by whom, the various places on the Division were last visited by one of Her Majesty's ships, 3pp 2 copies ; and for the Australian Station, Solomon Islands, 1896. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year 1896, by Naval Officers in the Solomon Islands. 20pp. Proof copy
Official reports on ships visiting the Australian Station, Solomon Islands: Report for New Guinea and Solomon Islands, 1890. Dates on which, and by whom, the various places on the Division were last visited by one of Her Majesty's ships, 3pp 2 copies ; and for the Australian Station, Solomon Islands, 1896. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year 1896, by Naval Officers in the Solomon Islands. 20pp. Proof copy
Smith, Percy S, 'Notes on the geographical knowledge of the Polynesians, Part I', Transactions of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Vol III, 1891, pp 280 - 310 and Part II, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, read before the Association, January 1898, pp 1 - 16. Reprints. Includes a letter from Percy Smith (President, Polynesian Society, New Plymouth, New Zealand) to Woodford 10 September 1916
Smith, Percy S, 'Notes on the geographical knowledge of the Polynesians, Part I', Transactions of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Vol III, 1891, pp 280 - 310 and Part II, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, read before the Association, January 1898, pp 1 - 16. Reprints. Includes a letter from Percy Smith (President, Polynesian Society, New Plymouth, New Zealand) to Woodford 10 September 1916
Australian Station. Solomon Islands. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year (titles vary). Reports for 1891 - 1896
Australian Station. Solomon Islands. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year (titles vary). Reports for 1891 - 1896
Western Pacific High Commission, Proclamations, 1894 - 1908
Western Pacific High Commission, Proclamations, 1894 - 1908
Notes; References to work on the Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Notes; References to work on the Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Collection of miscellaneous printed documents and newsclippings, mostly about Samoa
Collection of miscellaneous printed documents and newsclippings, mostly about Samoa
London Family business papers
London Family business papers
Pencilled notes on Mendana's voyage
Pencilled notes on Mendana's voyage
Notes; Jottings regarding the population of Gilberts
Notes; Jottings regarding the population of Gilberts
Newspaper clipping; Notice of Mrs Woodford's arrival in Sydney and Lord Boringdon's visit to Woodford
Newspaper clipping; Notice of Mrs Woodford's arrival in Sydney and Lord Boringdon's visit to Woodford
Colonial Office, Reports on the British Solomon Islands, 1896 - 1899
Colonial Office, Reports on the British Solomon Islands, 1896 - 1899
Manuscript notes on Woodford's trip to the Gilbert Islands, no date
Manuscript notes on Woodford's trip to the Gilbert Islands, no date
Newspaper clipping; 'Christianising the Islands', Return of Bishop Broyer
Newspaper clipping; 'Christianising the Islands', Return of Bishop Broyer
Abel Janszoon Tasman: His Life and Voyages by James Backhouse Walker, F.R.G.S.
Abel Janszoon Tasman: His Life and Voyages by James Backhouse Walker, F.R.G.S.
Book of newspaper cuttings from Sydney press, mostly concerned with Solomon Island massacres 1896 - 1897.
Book of newspaper cuttings from Sydney press, mostly concerned with Solomon Island massacres 1896 - 1897.
Newspaper cuttings: Sydney Mail, 19 December 1896 'Our first whalers. The voyage of the Britannia' ; 'Civis Romanus Sum?, Were the ancient Britons civilised or barbarous?', Morning Post, 21 August 1923
Newspaper cuttings: Sydney Mail, 19 December 1896 'Our first whalers. The voyage of the Britannia' ; 'Civis Romanus Sum?, Were the ancient Britons civilised or barbarous?', Morning Post, 21 August 1923
Colonial Reports - Annual, British Solomon Islands: No 251 (1897 - 1898) ; No 275 (1898 - 1899) ; No 320 (1899 - 1900) ; No 347 (1900 - 1901) ; No 372 (1901 - 1902) ; No 401 (1902 - 1903) ; No 461 (1903 - 1904 and 1904 - 1905) ; No 774 (1912 - 1913)
Colonial Reports - Annual, British Solomon Islands: No 251 (1897 - 1898) ; No 275 (1898 - 1899) ; No 320 (1899 - 1900) ; No 347 (1900 - 1901) ; No 372 (1901 - 1902) ; No 401 (1902 - 1903) ; No 461 (1903 - 1904 and 1904 - 1905) ; No 774 (1912 - 1913)
Research file; manuscript for a book, The life of Papuans, covering the years 1897-1901 by Father Joseph Guis and others
Research file; manuscript for a book, The life of Papuans, covering the years 1897-1901 by Father Joseph Guis and others
Special Report on Proceedings taken in Connection with Banks and Torres Groups. Transcript, Ts., 9pp. (2 copies.)
Special Report on Proceedings taken in Connection with Banks and Torres Groups. Transcript, Ts., 9pp. (2 copies.)
Notes; References to passages in Cook's first and second voyages
Notes; References to passages in Cook's first and second voyages
Correspondence about the vessel, the Albatross.
Correspondence about the vessel, the Albatross.
Notes; References to Pacific voyages about the labour trade, Peruvian slaves
Notes; References to Pacific voyages about the labour trade, Peruvian slaves
Copies of 'The Group Divisions and Initation Ceremonies of the Barkunjee Tribes', 1898 and 'Languages of some of Native Tribes of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria' 1902 by R.H. Mathews. Also includes a copy of the Aboriginal Protection Act 1909-1963, printed 1964.
Copies of 'The Group Divisions and Initation Ceremonies of the Barkunjee Tribes', 1898 and 'Languages of some of Native Tribes of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria' 1902 by R.H. Mathews. Also includes a copy of the Aboriginal Protection Act 1909-1963, printed 1964.
Bundle 20 enclosures include: article by Thomson, Basil, 'Curiosities of the South Seas, II', Wide World Magazine, August 1899, pp 509 - 516 ; a copy of 'Wireless telegraphy in the Pacific' ; His Excellency the Governor's message to the Legislative Council, Fiji, Legislative Council, Council Paper No 30, 1909 (Sir Everard im Thurn's card attached)
Bundle 20 enclosures include: article by Thomson, Basil, 'Curiosities of the South Seas, II', Wide World Magazine, August 1899, pp 509 - 516 ; a copy of 'Wireless telegraphy in the Pacific' ; His Excellency the Governor's message to the Legislative Council, Fiji, Legislative Council, Council Paper No 30, 1909 (Sir Everard im Thurn's card attached)
Papers relating to life of C E M Woodford [Woodford's son]
Papers relating to life of C E M Woodford [Woodford's son]
Articles and reports on the Solomon Islands, by various authors
Articles and reports on the Solomon Islands, by various authors
British Indian Ocean Territories legislation
British Indian Ocean Territories legislation
Eleven articles, in German, related to the administration of the German protectorate of New Guinea, 1899 - 1907.
Eleven articles, in German, related to the administration of the German protectorate of New Guinea, 1899 - 1907.
Membership card of the New Guinea Association of the Tillers Union
Membership card of the New Guinea Association of the Tillers Union
Research file; Leo Aisi Parau (Yule Island) - oral history
Research file; Leo Aisi Parau (Yule Island) - oral history
Lepidoptera rhopalocera [a typescript list of butterflies with references to scholarly articles and where butterflies were identified]. 8pp, 2 copies
Lepidoptera rhopalocera [a typescript list of butterflies with references to scholarly articles and where butterflies were identified]. 8pp, 2 copies
Family photographs (Crawford's parents and grandparents)
Family photographs (Crawford's parents and grandparents)
Collected historical documents of or about Fiji
Collected historical documents of or about Fiji
Minutes of Council, books 10-11
Minutes of Council, books 10-11
Photograph of native police or army, German New Guinea
Photograph of native police or army, German New Guinea
Correspondence 1901 - 1905; including a letter to Woodford from Charles H Read, British Museum about Woodford's sketch of Lord Howe tattooing
Correspondence 1901 - 1905; including a letter to Woodford from Charles H Read, British Museum about Woodford's sketch of Lord Howe tattooing
Newspaper clippings; Three clippings about German New Guinea, 1903 - 4
Newspaper clippings; Three clippings about German New Guinea, 1903 - 4
Folder entitled 'Lord Howe's Group'.
Folder entitled 'Lord Howe's Group'.
Botanical correspondence. Extensive series of letters and other documents, mostly dated and some loose material, undated, much of it concerning identification of plants from Solomon Islands
Botanical correspondence. Extensive series of letters and other documents, mostly dated and some loose material, undated, much of it concerning identification of plants from Solomon Islands
Notes on 'An account of the English colony in New South Wales' by David Collins.
Notes on 'An account of the English colony in New South Wales' by David Collins.
Illuminated presentation plaque given to Woodford by leading [white] men of the protectorate in March 1905
Illuminated presentation plaque given to Woodford by leading [white] men of the protectorate in March 1905
Kioloa - correspondence and financial papers
Kioloa - correspondence and financial papers
Folder entitled 'Sikaiana', includes 'An account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Islands', Typescript copy, 4pp ; 'Some account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Typescript 9 pp, includes an attached list of seventy words in the language of Sikaiana ; Copy of letter from Woodford to T A Joyce, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 7 June 1908, accompanying information on the Sikaiana canoe ; Journal article by Woodford, 'Some account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Man, 1906, pp 164 - 109 ; Notes on Sikaiana equivalents for the names of shells
Folder entitled 'Sikaiana', includes 'An account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Islands', Typescript copy, 4pp ; 'Some account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Typescript 9 pp, includes an attached list of seventy words in the language of Sikaiana ; Copy of letter from Woodford to T A Joyce, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 7 June 1908, accompanying information on the Sikaiana canoe ; Journal article by Woodford, 'Some account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Man, 1906, pp 164 - 109 ; Notes on Sikaiana equivalents for the names of shells
Miscellaneous material, mainly concerned with Christian missions including journal articles from the Missionary Review of the Methodist Church of Australasia ; extracts from mission journals 'Not in vain', 'The Southern Cross Log', the 'Melanesian Mission'
Miscellaneous material, mainly concerned with Christian missions including journal articles from the Missionary Review of the Methodist Church of Australasia ; extracts from mission journals 'Not in vain', 'The Southern Cross Log', the 'Melanesian Mission'
Ledger for E R Evans' properties - Murramarang, Rosedale and others
Ledger for E R Evans' properties - Murramarang, Rosedale and others
Issues of 'Man a monthly record of anthropological science', incomplete series running from September 1906 to May 1922, some including articles written by Woodford
Issues of 'Man a monthly record of anthropological science', incomplete series running from September 1906 to May 1922, some including articles written by Woodford
Letters from George E Mason to Woodford, London, 28 June 1907 and 1 July 1908, requesting specimens of fruit eating bats from the Solomon islands
Letters from George E Mason to Woodford, London, 28 June 1907 and 1 July 1908, requesting specimens of fruit eating bats from the Solomon islands
Folder entitled 'Notes on Malaita Shell money with a notice of the old Guadalcanal bead-money' includes: 'Notes on the manufacture of the Malaita shell bead money of the Solomon Group', Typescript, Woodford's note 'Copy', original sent to C H Read, 7 July 1907 ; Notes of interviews with Sio and Savo informants, December 1910 ; Notes on Malaita and Gela, Florida, etc money ; Notes on Auki Malaita money ; 'Appendix' on native currency
Folder entitled 'Notes on Malaita Shell money with a notice of the old Guadalcanal bead-money' includes: 'Notes on the manufacture of the Malaita shell bead money of the Solomon Group', Typescript, Woodford's note 'Copy', original sent to C H Read, 7 July 1907 ; Notes of interviews with Sio and Savo informants, December 1910 ; Notes on Malaita and Gela, Florida, etc money ; Notes on Auki Malaita money ; 'Appendix' on native currency
Correspondence and "Native" story from Clara Austen, with Who's Who Entry for Woodford
Correspondence and "Native" story from Clara Austen, with Who's Who Entry for Woodford
Miscellaneous documents and letters to and from Woodford.
Miscellaneous documents and letters to and from Woodford.
Collection of miscellaneous printed documents
Collection of miscellaneous printed documents
Press cuttings from c1909 - 1913
Press cuttings from c1909 - 1913
Letters between Woodford and the British Museum (Natural History) ; Letters from G A Boulenger, S F Harmer (Keeper of Zoology), 1909 -1915, regarding specimens of fish and a lizard sent by Woodford ; Woodford to Director Natural History Museum, Tulagi 12 October 1912 about despatch of lizard. Carbon copy ; Letter from Woodford to Boulanger, Sussex, 24 October 1915 requesting help in compiling a list of reptiles and Batrachians [frogs and salamanders] of the Solomons
Letters between Woodford and the British Museum (Natural History) ; Letters from G A Boulenger, S F Harmer (Keeper of Zoology), 1909 -1915, regarding specimens of fish and a lizard sent by Woodford ; Woodford to Director Natural History Museum, Tulagi 12 October 1912 about despatch of lizard. Carbon copy ; Letter from Woodford to Boulanger, Sussex, 24 October 1915 requesting help in compiling a list of reptiles and Batrachians [frogs and salamanders] of the Solomons
Correspondence to and from C. M. Woodford, June 1910 - September 1914.
Correspondence to and from C. M. Woodford, June 1910 - September 1914.
Correspondence to Charlie and Harold Woodford from their father, C M Woodford, May 1910 - Aug 1913. The Woodfords had two sons, Charles Edward Montgomery and Harold Vivian.
Correspondence to Charlie and Harold Woodford from their father, C M Woodford, May 1910 - Aug 1913. The Woodfords had two sons, Charles Edward Montgomery and Harold Vivian.
Newspaper clippings on the Solomon Islands from Australian newspapers, including the suggested removal of the seat of the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific from Suva to Australia, 1910 - 11 ; the Massacre of missionaries on Rennell Island ; the deportation of Reverend Ernest Shackell, Methodist Missionary from Java and general contemporary views about the Solomon Islands
Newspaper clippings on the Solomon Islands from Australian newspapers, including the suggested removal of the seat of the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific from Suva to Australia, 1910 - 11 ; the Massacre of missionaries on Rennell Island ; the deportation of Reverend Ernest Shackell, Methodist Missionary from Java and general contemporary views about the Solomon Islands
Glass lantern slides and glass plate negatives
Glass lantern slides and glass plate negatives
Papers related to Melanesian missions in the Solomon Islands: including newspaper cuttings, letters, magazine articles about the poor relations between the missionaries and the traders, in particular, Clifford W Collinson
Papers related to Melanesian missions in the Solomon Islands: including newspaper cuttings, letters, magazine articles about the poor relations between the missionaries and the traders, in particular, Clifford W Collinson
Folder containing: Information, Conditions and Particulars for Guidance in the Preparation of Competitive Designs for the Federal Capital City of the Commonwealth of Australia; On the Climate of the Yass-Canberra District; and Reports on the Geology of the Federal Captial Site
Folder containing: Information, Conditions and Particulars for Guidance in the Preparation of Competitive Designs for the Federal Capital City of the Commonwealth of Australia; On the Climate of the Yass-Canberra District; and Reports on the Geology of the Federal Captial Site
Official papers relating to plans and designs
Official papers relating to plans and designs
Wooden box containing maps of contour survey of site, topographical map of Federal Territory, maps of News South Wales, map showing rainfall and temperature statistics for the Federal Capital, and reproductions of landscape sketches of the site (by Coulter)
Wooden box containing maps of contour survey of site, topographical map of Federal Territory, maps of News South Wales, map showing rainfall and temperature statistics for the Federal Capital, and reproductions of landscape sketches of the site (by Coulter)
Miscellaneous printed documents relating to Charles Morris Woodford
Miscellaneous printed documents relating to Charles Morris Woodford
Western Pacific Herald (Suva, Fiji) 23 June 1911, pp. 1-8
Western Pacific Herald (Suva, Fiji) 23 June 1911, pp. 1-8
Griffin's original design - negative film
Griffin's original design - negative film
Press clippings
Press clippings
Griffin's original design - printed map
Griffin's original design - printed map
George Baldessin
George Baldessin
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