Lot 170
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THE WALLENT COLLECTION OF BOOKS, EXHIBITION CATALOGUES AND EPHEMERA

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Books

Bates, D., The Passing of the Aborigines: A Lifetime Spent Among the Natives of Australia, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1947



Battarbee, R., Modern Australian Aboriginal Art, Angus and Robertson, Sydney and London, 1951



Batty, J.D., Namatjira: Wanderer Between Two Worlds, Hodder and Stoughton, Melbourne, 1963



Groom, A., Wealth in the Wilderness, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1955



Groom, A., One Mountain After Another, Angus and Robertson, Sydney and London, 1949



Groom, A., I Saw a Strange Land, Angus and Robertson, Sydney and London, 1950



Finlayson, H.H., The Red Centre: Man and Beast in the Heart of Australia, Angus and Robertson, Sydney and London, 1946



Mountford, C., Brown Men and Red Sand; Journeyings in Wild Australia, Sun Books, Melbourne, 1967



Spencer, B., and F.J. Gillen, The Arunta: A Study of a Stone Age People, McMillan and Co., London, 1927, Volumes I and II



Strehlow, C.,  Galtjindinjamea-Pepa: Aranda - Wolambarinjaka, Auricht’s Printing Office, Tanunda, 1924 (2 copies)



Strehlow, C., Galtjindinjamea-Pepa: Aranda Wolambarinjaka, Auricht’s Printing Office, Tanunda, 1904



Strehlow, T.G.H. , Journey to Horseshoe Bend, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1969




Exhibition Catalogues



An Exhibition of Paintings by the Arunta Group, Brisbane, July 1949 (2 copies)



An Exhibition of Paintings by the Arunta Group, Brisbane Telegraph Auditorium, June 1954 (4 copies)



Exhibition of Australian Art from the Queensland National Art Gallery, Jubilee Art Train, 1951



Paintings of the Arunta Group loaned by O.A.Wallent, Centaur House, May 1950 (5 copies)



The Esso Collection of Australian Art, The Arts Council of Australia, South Australia (SA Division), Adelaide



Various exhibition invitations



Pamphlets



Assimilation of our Aborigines, Minister for Territories, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, 1958



Australian Aborigines: A Study in Contrasts, Adelaide, n.d.



Centralia’s Gateways, Methodist Inland Mission, Melbourne, n.d. (2 copies)



Cooee: I Need Your Help, published by various missions, Adelaide, n.d.



Graham, H., ‘And Nigel Conway’, The Kent Press, London, n.d.



Our Aborigines, Minister for Territories, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, 1957



Progress Towards Assimilation: Aboriginal Welfare in the Northern Territory, Department of Territories, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, 1958



Schulz, J.F.W., Insere Reese noach Hermannsburg, Auricht’s Printing Office, Tanunda, 1935



Schulz, J.F.W., Meine irschte Reese noach Bethesda und Meine zweete noach Hermannsburg, Auricht’s Printing Office, Tanunda



Miscellaneous



Various press clippings relating to Albert Namatjira and the artists of Hermannsburg
The Australian Magazine, 27 April 1954, featuring a photograph of Albert Namatjira on the cover
A collection of photographs and postcards of Hermannsburg Mission from the 1920s and 1930s
A collection of photographs of life on Hermannsburg Mission and surrounds, 1930s
A collection of photographs of central Australian landscapes and Alice Springs
A collection of 10 hand-drawn cards by children at Hermannsburg Mission School
A collection of 8 black and white photographs of Hermannsburg watercolours
Assorted correspondence and records of sale of Hermannsburg watercolours belonging to O.A.Wallent and correspondence with Rex Batarbee and the Prime Minister B Chiefley
6 Christmas cards featuring reproductions of paintings by Albert Namatjira and Rex Battarbee
and a photographic portrait of F.C.G. Wallent