Eastern Highlands

Date: 1952-1962

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1218

Description: Comprise appointment and appeals documents 1954-1962; patrol reports and anthropological data for Madang, Morobe, Eastern Highlands and Milne Bay Districts 1952-1964; paper by Peter Lawrence `Cargo cult and religious belief among the Garia'; paper by Ross Johnson on the history of the Madang District; papers from the District Court at Samarai, depositions and related documents re case of E R Johnson and A C Ritchie, charged with conspiring to defeat course of justice, 1968; photographs of Madang-Gusap road buiding; patrol from Bogadjim to Dumpu; Bam Island Rehabilitation Project. Source of title - Transcribed from item Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2004

Date: 1964-1979

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1246

Description: Comprise personal papers, 1976 and 1972; ASOPA Law course paper, 1966, Electoral Commission and related materail 1964-1978; Eastern Highlands political education and other papers; papers re resettlement of Chimbus art Karamui; official circulars, reports and other official papers 1947-1973; Public Service Association of PNG 1970-1973; official publications and other printed material. Source of title - Transcribed Wilson served as a District Officer in Papua New Guinea, later becoming a District Political Education Officer, and Deputy District Commissioner of Eastern Highlands. Quantity: 4 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: See http://rspas.anu.edu.au/pambu/. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2006

Date: Date unknown

From: Hassall, Graham, active 1980s-2000s: Collection of maps of Papua New Guinea

Reference: MapColl-Hassall-010/Acc.57005

Description: Diazotype copy of plan with title "Proposed Vegetable Project - Atiriku Unggai E.H.P", drawn by Daniel P Lafana, no date. Legend lists: "existing garden site; creek; stations; houseline; start point", with area recorded as 4.912 hectares. Scale 1:1000. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazotype, 49.5 x 54 cm.

Date: 1956-1972

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

By: Pullen, Royal, 1925-

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1232

Description: Mr Pullen wrote regular letters to his wife which are detailed, observant and witty. Mr Pullen's letters clearly convey his impressions of the country and the people as well as giving a clear account of his botanical survey practices. During the 1950s and 1960s the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) was investigating resources in Papua New Guinea on a broad scale using both air photography and checking "ground truth". Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Complete listing at http://rspas.anu.edu.au/pambu/finals/searchlong.php. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2005

Date: [19--]

From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Papers

Reference: 80-323-120

Description: Field notes on the mutational changes of Fore grammer. Fore is a language of Papua New Guinea and covers the regions of Eastern Highlands Province and Okapa District. Dialects are Pamusa (South Fore) and North Central Fore Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Ms

Date: 13 Aug 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-14934-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, ¼ plate

Date: 13 Aug 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-14932-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, ¼ plate

Date: 12 Aug 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-14924-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, ¼ plate