‘Present Day / Primitive Races'
Reference code
ATK/02/06
Title
‘Present Day / Primitive Races'
Date
1883-1946
Level of description
file
Scope and content
Handwritten notes relating to sun worship in indigenous cultures in Australia and various Asian, American and South Pacific communities. Also, notes from the published paper 'The Orientation of the Dead in Indonesia' (W. J. Perry). Also, newspaper articles related to early burials in New Mexico and printed article 'The Land of Gold: Peru' (Martin Hume).
Creator
Atkinson, Thomas Dinham (1864-1948), architect and historian