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Identity area
Reference code
AU PMB PHOTO 2
Title
Date(s)
- c.1910-1915 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
34 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Dexter arrived in Papua in 1910. Except for a break in Malaya in 1918-1924, he worked as a plantation manager, assistant resident magistrate, captain of coastal vessels and trader at Milne Bay until returning permanently to England in 1937.
Repository
Archival history
List amended 4 Sep 2006 with additional information supplied by Anna and Andrew Margetts.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred to the PMB by Stuart Inder, September 2004.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photographs of Samarai, Kwato, Abau Island, Port Moresby and elsewhere in Papua New Guinea, documenting Henry Dexter's experiences as a plantation manager.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Order as found
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Available for reference
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
See individual items.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Stuart Inder
Existence and location of copies
Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by purchasing it directly from the Bureau: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php
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Note
Individual item titles are taken from supplied captions. The language is reflective of the period of captioning. Information added by cataloguer is included in square brackets [ ].
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Dexter, Henry (Subject)
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Digital object metadata
Filename
Digital_reference_image.pdf
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Text
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application/pdf