Australian National University Archives

Series481 - Charles Morris Woodford papers on the Solomon Islands and other Pacific countries
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Item200 - Copy of letter from Woodford to C H Read, Tulagi, 17 May 1914, about dispatch of artefacts. List of contents of case attached
Item201 - Reference notes on 'New Moths' ; 'Frigate Birds' ; 'Crustacea from Solomon Islands'
Item202 - Copy of letter from Woodford to Mr G Ethridge (Curator, Australian Museum), Tulagi, 19 February 1913 about the despatch an indigenous earthworm ; Letter from R Ethridge to Woodford, Australian Museum, Sydney, 19 March 1913 about a specimen received in a poor state but attempts to identify it ; Letter from R Etheridge to Woodford, Australian Museum, Sydney, 18 June 1913 about specimens of Hymenoptera, Diptera and spiders.
Item203 - Papers and correspondence related to Santa Isabel and Guadalcanal Islands.
Item204 - Folders on various subjects containing letters, Woodford's notes, photographs, clippings, descriptions, typed manuscripts for publication, illustrations etc. There are folders on: Colours and Dyes ; Canoes ; Weapons ; Burial customs ; Betel nut (including Coconut toddy, Kava, Cross weaving, Ropes and fibres) ; Native shell money (Clubs, Paddles, Musical Instruments, Toys and Games, Utensils etc) ; Witchcraft and magic ; Stone axes and Adzes ; Fishing ; Shields ; Totemism ; Miscellaneous ; Personal ornaments ; Bark Cloth
Item205 - London, Jack, 'Beche de mer English', Contemporary Review, September 1909, pp 359 - 364
Item206 - Pidgin version of story of the Creation. Pencil Manuscript, nd
Item207 - Three form letters from C H Read (Keeper, Department of British Antiquities and Ethnography, British Museum, London), 1909, acknowledging receipt of contributions sent by Woodford
Item208 - Letter to Woodford from Captain B Wilson Barker, HMS Worcester, 8 November 1909 about the early use of term 'Kanaka' ; Woodford's reply from Tulagi, 7 February 1910.
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Reports

Folders on various subjects containing letters, Woodford's notes, photographs, clippings, descriptions, typed manuscripts for publication, illustrations etc. There are folders on: Colours and Dyes ; Canoes ; Weapons ; Burial customs ; Betel nut (including Coconut toddy, Kava, Cross weaving, Ropes and fibres) ; Native shell money (Clubs, Paddles, Musical Instruments, Toys and Games, Utensils etc) ; Witchcraft and magic ; Stone axes and Adzes ; Fishing ; Shields ; Totemism ; Miscellaneous ; Personal ornaments ; Bark Cloth