Manus Island
Off-prints from Oceania
Date: 1931, 1933
From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11782-07
Description: Off-prints from the periodical Oceania. Comprise articles by Reo Fortune: 'On Manus religion' and 'A Note on some forms of kinship structure'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter
Scenes and portraits taken in Papua New Guinea, comprising photographs taken of Dobu Is...
Date: 1928-9, 193-?, 1959
From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Photographs relating to Reo and Eileen Fortune
Reference: PA11-210
Description: Scenes and portraits taken by Reo Fortune in Papua New Guinea. Comprises images on Dobu Island and Tewara Island in 1959; on Manus Island 1928-29; and of the Arapesh people (of northern central Papua New Guinea) 1931-32 or 1935-36. Other - Slides are labelled Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology because Fortune was based there at the time these slides were made. Source of descriptive information - Library client Relationship complexity - 1/2-0230357-F has been used to produce PA11-210-67, and consequently has been able to be identified. There may be further similar examples. Arrangement: PA11-210-01 to PA11-210-21 were taken at Manus Island in 1928 or 1929. PA11-210-22 to PA11-210-40 were taken of the Arapesh people in 1931-1932, or 1935-1936. PA11-210-41 to PA11-210-50 are probably images of the Arapesh people taken in 1931-1932, or 1935-1936. PA11-210-51 to PA11-210-65 were taken during Fortune's return to Dobu and Tewera Islands in 1959. PA11-210-66 is possibly of Lake Chambri, photographed between 1928 and 1959. PA11-210-67 is a Mundugumor ceremonial mask, photographed betweeen 1928-1959. PA11-210-68 to PA11-210-92 are unidentified, photographed between 1928 and 1959. Quantity: 92 b&w original transparency/ies (lantern slides). Physical Description: Lantern slides Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally described 1997. Substantial additional descriptive data supplied by Library client in 2006, and further arrangement was undertaken.
Photographs of the Manus and Arapesh peoples
Date: 1929-1931
From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Photographs relating to Reo and Eileen Fortune
Reference: PAColl-8563-03
Description: Photographs of Manus people include portraits of men such as the war leader Korotan of Pere and Isole the medium. There are views of the village of Pere built on polls over water, adults and children in canoes, people bringing gifts of pots and grass skirts in canoes, a family group, and a bridal party in a canoe. There are four identified Arapesh photographs which include a plains Arapesh man cutting a bracelet from a trocas shell, a teenage boy, a bowman, and a painted Tamberan house. Included in this envelope are also a group of unidentified photographs. Arrangement: Original Manus negatives at 1/2-230424-F to 1/2-230427-F, and 1/2-230418-F. Original Arapesh negatives at 1/2-230300-F to 230350-F. Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Processing information: Though prints and negatives came from envelopes with specific titles, they were to some extent mixed. Negatives are generally true to their group titles (eg Arapesh), but negs from other groups may be included.
Ephemera
Date: [19--]
From: Fortune, Reo Franklin, 1903-1979: Papers
Reference: 80-323-455
Description: Material comprises postcards depicting local scences on Manus and New Guinea; Fortune's personal visiting cards etc Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and printed material
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Organ from Manus Island. 21 January 2015
Date: 2015
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Facebook (Firm); Twitter Inc (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0030363
Description: Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'It is striking that some of the illegal boat people being held on Manus Island have offered to donate organs to Australian hospitals in the event of their own deaths, so that at least some part of themselves makes it to Australia. They're up against an Australia that doesn't want to be 'invaded' by illegal immigrants. Cartoon depicts PM Tony Abbott as a surgeon during a transplant operation'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14804-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Los Negros Island, with Manus Island beyond, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipel...
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14798-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Port, Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14807-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Port, Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14810-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Los Negros Island and Manus Island, Bismark Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14802-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Port, Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14808-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14806-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14803-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14805-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Los Negros Island, with Manus Island beyond, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipel...
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14800-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Port, Manus Island, Admiralty Islands group, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea
Date: Aug 1948
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-14809-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative