Observers tended to attribute organisational innovations to McLeod’s management, as this entry in Norman Tindale’s journal reveals.
Tindale Journal
Citation
Norman B. Tindale, journal ‘University of Adelaide and University of California Anthropological Expedition, 1952-1954’, 22 April 1953, South Australian Museum, AA 338-1-19-1, 131, 133.
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