Fergusson Island

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Manuscript

Field notes - Papua New Guinea (1)

Date: [19--]

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

Reference: 80-323-294

Description: Material comprises some correspondence; notes on legends, garden myths, magic, social organisation etc; includes papers entitled `Busalewa woman incident,' `The Dance songs of Dobu,' `Fergusson Island' etc Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed material

Group

Rabaul Volcanological Observatory : Volcanological records

Date: 1937-1996

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1295

Description: selected files of reports, observations and correspondence from the various sites. Source of title - Transcribed The Observatory, set up in 1937, monitors the activity of the 14 active and 23 dormant volcanoes on the three volcanic arcs in Papua New Guinea. Monitoring is carried out from the Observatory and six outstation observatories at Manam, Karkar, Langila, Ulawun, Esa'ala and Lamington. Quantity: 6 microfilm reel(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2008

Manuscript

Research notes - Dobu

Date: 1928-1936

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

Reference: 80-323-477

Description: Material comprises research notes on Dobuan culture and possible draft chapter for Fortune's book `Sorcerers of Dobu' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Manuscript

Notes - Papua New Guinea

Date: [19--]

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

Reference: 80-323-488

Description: Material comprises unsorted and undated notes on Papua New Guinea; topics include Fergusson Island, black magic and Dobuan vocabulary Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss & typescript