Archival Resources Details

Edward Charles Stirling - Records

Title
Edward Charles Stirling - Records
Repository
South Australian Museum Archives
Reference
A.D. 43
Date Range
1870 - 1906
Description

Journal and notes of a sea journey from Sydney to Port Darwin and activities in the Northern Territory 1891; journal of a journey across Australia with the Earl of Kintore, Port Darwin to Oodnadatta 1891; journal of the Horn Expedition to Central Australia 1894; journal of a visit to Iceland June - September 1870 (4 volumes); maps of Iceland, NSW, Lake Eyre Basin, Lake Callabonna district and Lake Mulligan; lantern slides and lists, on Aboriginal culture (6 boxes); list of Museum negatives 1-180 and 20 photographs; correspondence 1895-1906 mainly with museums; overall dates 1870-1906 [about 7 volumes, A.D. 43].

Formats
Artwork and Photographs
Quantity
7 volumes
Access
Available for reference

People

EOAS ID: archives/BSAR01214.htm

This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

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"... the rengitj, as a visible mark or imprint on the land, is characterised as a place of origin, the repository of all names, as well as a kind of mapped visual expression of the connection between people and places which is to be carried out in the temporal sequence of the journey." Fanca Tamisari (1998) 'Body, Vision and Movement: In the footprints of the ancestors'. Oceania 68(4) p260