This collection is comprised of Pamela Lukin Watson’s papers from her career as an anthropologist. The materials in each series typically include drafts of writings, research notes, correspondence, photographs and research materials. They relate to the author’s PhD thesis (based off her field work in Biwat, Papua New Guinea), her 1998 publication Frontier lands and pioneer legends: how pastoralists gained Karuwali land and the author’s other work in the field of ethnopharmacology.

Photographs, typescript articles, correpondence, diaries, notes and ephemera documenting personal experiences of colonial administration and general life in Papua New Guinea. The collection was assembled by Dr Peter Cahill, from material donated by members of the Papua New Guinea Association of Australia. Some slides of the Middle East, Australia, England and Ireland.
Bulk of papers from period 1930s-1950s.
Includes explanatory notes by Dr Peter Cahill.

Diaries, medical patrol reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous papers on administration and public health in Papua New Guinea.

Scrapbook containing 543 black and white photographs of Rabaul in 1947, with accompanying typescript list of captions.

Typed and graded paper written by Caroline Kelly, 15 pages, titled 'Religions of the peoples of New Guinea and the adjacent islands'. Includes handwritten annotations by an examiner.

Correspondence, publications, compact discs, research papers and conference papers, book reviews relating to Clive Moore’s work on Indigenous Australians, Pacific Islanders and the Queensland sugar factory history.

Commission is signed by George Le Hunte, and is dated 30 November 1901.

Commission is signed by George Le Hunte, has seal attached, and is dated 30 November 1901.

Letter to the Government Secretary, Port Moresby enclosing copies of his Commission as Justice of the Peace, and appointment to North Eastern Division.

Letter re notice in Gazette no. 9, 1911 of his appointment as Resident Magistrate, pointing out his appointment dated from 30 Nov. 1901 and asking for a correction to be inserted.