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Ethnology

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

PR3.482, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.482
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to male privatefromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: severe cerebral contusion; cerebral atrophy; aphasia; dizziness; intellectual deterioration; memory retention defect; apraxia; agnosia; hypertonicity in right extremities; and head injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

The Peril to White Australia, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2997
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a map of Australia and text describing that there are six proposed state capitals and one Federal capital and how they are all located in the Southern part of Australia noting that the North and central parts are unfit for 'white man' and 'only suitable for brown or black settlement'.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Victorian family photograph album with sixty-one photographs of Russian vendors and tradesmen by William Carrick

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1309
Scope and Contents

This is a first quality Victorian family photograph album of the family of Eliza Murphy, daughter of Calvert Toulmin who was a shipowner holding the monopoly of postal carriage to Australia.

In addition to 196 'carte de visite' photographs of family members including Calvert Toulmin, of holiday destinations and of sentimental group poses, the album contains 57 photographs of Russian tradesmen and street vendors taken by William Carrick.

Dates: 1857-1878