Resources in African-American History

Author:	American Philosophical Society	Requires cookie*
Title:	American Philosophical Society Archives
Dates:	1743-1984
Abstract:	The APS archives does not contain a tremendous amount of African American history materials. Nevertheless, the following letter is significant: Dearborn, Benjamin. Letter to the American Philosophical Society. 1803 February 4. Suggestions on the abolition of slavery.
Call #:	APS.Archives
Extent:	192.25 Linear Feet
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Subjects:	Abolition, emancipation, freedom \| Adena culture -- West Virginia \| African American \| American Philosophical Society \| Anishinaabe \| Astronomy -- 18th century \| Aztecs. \| Bache, A.D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 \| Bache, Franklin (1792-1864) \| Bell, Whitfield J. (Whitfield \| Brown, Samuel, 1768-1805 \| Cherokee Indians \| Choctaw Indians \| Colonial Politics \| Dercum, Francis X. (Francis Xavier), 1856-1931 \| Early National Politics \| Eastern Woodlands Indians \| Education \| Grave Creek Mound (Marshall County, West Virginia) \| Hanson, Laura E. \| Hassler, F. R (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843 \| History of science and technology. \| Indians of Mexico \| Indians of North America -- Kentucky \| Indians of North America -- Mississippi \| Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast \| Indians of North America -- West Virginia \| Institutional Records \| Keen, William W. (William Williams) \| Lingelbach , William E. (William Ezra), 1871-1962 \| Miscellaneous \| Morris, Roland Sletor, 1874-19 \| Mound builders \| Native America \| Native American Materials \| Natural history \| Natural history -- 18th century \| Natural history -- 19th century \| Ojibwe people \| Patterson, , Robert M. (Robert Maskell), 1787-1854 \| Pencil works \| Pennsylvania History \| Philadelphia History \| Plains Indians \| Priestly, Joseph R. \| Science and technology \| Scientific Correspondence \| Shryock, Richard Harrison (1893-1972) \| Slaves, slavery, slave trade \| Southeast Indians \| United States History. \| Vautravers, Jean-Rodolphe \| Warden, David Baillie, 1772-18 \| Wood, George Bacon, 1797-1879

Author:	Boas, Franz, 1858-1942	Requires cookie*
Title:	Franz Boas Papers
Dates:	1862-1942
Abstract:	This collection has the potential to be rich for students of attitudes toward race in the United States. Among the many topics covered are the study and teaching of anthropology, ethnography, linguistics, progressive social causes, and the expulsion of European scholars under German national socialism.
Call #:	Mss.B.B61
Extent:	59 Linear Feet
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Subjects:	Albumen prints \| Andrews, H.A. \| Anthropologists -- United States. \| Anthropology -- Research -- United States \| Anthropology -- United States -- History. \| Anthropology -- United States. \| Anthropology, ethnography, fieldwork \| Arctic Indians \| Beckwith, Martha Warren, 1871-1959 \| Boas, Ernst P. (Ernst Philip), 1891-1955 \| Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 \| Bogoras, Waldemar, 1865-1936 \| Bowditch, Charles P. (Charles Pickering), 1842-1921 \| Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 \| Bumpus, Hermon Carey, 1862-1943 \| Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 \| Cabinet cards \| Cattell, James McKeen, 1860-1944 \| Chávez, Ezequiel Adeodato, 1868-1946 \| Crane, M. E. \| Dixon , Roland Burrage, 1875-1934 \| Engerrand, George C., 1877-1961 \| Ethnology -- North America \| Fackenthal, Frank Diehl, 1883-1968 \| Franchtenberg, Leo Joachim, 1883-1930 \| Gelatin silver prints \| Germanistic Society of America \| Gordon, George Byron, 1911- \| Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957 \| Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956 \| Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 \| Hrdlicka, Ales, 1869-1943 \| Indians of North America -- British Columbia \| Indians of North America -- Ethnology \| Indians of North America -- Languages \| Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast \| Indians of North America -- Nunavut \| Inuit \| Jewish scientists \| Jochelson, Waldemar, 1855-1937 \| Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 \| Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960 \| Kwakiutl Indians \| Laufer , Berthold, 1874-1934 \| Maps \| McGee, W. J., 1853-1912 \| Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938 \| Negatives \| Northwest Coast Indians \| Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1875-1941 \| Photomechanical prints \| Postcards \| Race, race relations, racism \| Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 \| Refugees, Political \| Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 \| Sargent, H. E. \| Scientists, Refugee \| Seler, Eduard \| Sketches. \| Social conditions, social advocacy, social reform \| Socialists -- United States \| Steinen, Karl von den, 1855-1929 \| Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958 \| Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922 \| Tlingit Indians \| Tozzer, Alfred M. -- (Alfred Marston), -- 1877-1954. \| Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947 \| Woodbridge, Frederick James Eugene, 1867-1940

Author:	Hymes, Dell H.	Requires cookie*
Title:	Dell H. Hymes Papers
Dates:	1885-2006
Abstract:	The following materials may be of interest to scholars of African American history: Baugh, John. Manuscript Materials. n.d. 5 folders (Approximately 105 pages). Typed materials of Baugh, a former student of Hymes, concerning African American language dialects--standard African American English and African American vernacular English. Includes several research proposals: "Black English Style Shifting," "Formal Refinement of the Notion for Rules within the Labovian Variable Paradigm," "Linguistic Characteristics of Afro-American Ethnicity Detection: Targets for the Acquisition of Standard English," "The Social Stratification of Black and Hispanic English;" and, a survey which was published in the Annual Review of Anthropology (1983): "A survey of Afro-American English."
Call #:	Mss.Ms.Coll.55
Extent:	ca. 176 Linear Feet
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Subjects:	Aberle, David F., 1918- \| American Academy of Arts and Sciences \| American Anthropological Association \| American Association of Applied Linguistics \| American Folklore Society \| Anthropologists -- United States. \| Anthropology, ethnography, fieldwork \| Austerlitz, Robert, 1923-1994 \| Basso, Keith, 1940- \| Baugh, John \| Bauman, Richard \| Ben-Amos, Dan \| Bennett, Ruth S. \| Bernstein, Basil \| Bright, William, 1928-2006 \| Burke, Kenneth,1897-1993 \| Cambridge University Press \| Cathlamet dialect \| Cazden, Courtney, 1925- \| Chinookan languages \| Chomsky, Noam \| Cowgill, George L. \| Creole dialects \| Diamond, Stanley \| Douglas, Mary, 1921- \| Dozier, Edward, 1916-1971 \| Driver, Harold \| Duranti, Alessandro, 1950- \| Durbin, Marshall \| Dyk, Walter, 1899-1972 \| Embree, Lester \| Fought, John. \| Frake, Charles O. \| French, David H. \| Friedrich , Paul \| Fromm, Erich,1900-1980 \| Goffman, Erving \| Goodenough, Ward Hunt \| Gregorian, Vartan, 1934- \| Grimshaw, Allen D. \| Gumperz, John J. (John Joseph), 1922-2013 \| Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 \| Harris, Marvin, 1927-2001 \| Harris, Zellig S. (Zellig Sabbettai), 1909-1992 \| Hiz, Henry T. \| Hockett, Charles, 1916- \| Hoenigswald, Henry M., 1915-20 \| Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976 \| Hymes, Dell H. \| Indians of North America -- Ethnology \| Indians of North America -- Languages \| Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast \| Indians of North America -- Oregon \| Irvine, Judith. \| Jacobs, Melville, 1902-1971 \| Jakobson, Roman, 1896-1982 \| Koerner, E.F. Konrad, \| Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960 \| Kroeber, Theodora \| Labov, William, 1927- \| Language in Society \| Language, linguistics \| Languages, Mixed \| Lévi-Strauss, Claude \| Linguistic Society of America. \| Linguistics \| Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn \| Martin, Paul S., 1899-1974 \| McDermott, Ray \| Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 \| Mintz, Sidney Wilfred \| Mouton Publishers \| Nader, Laura, 1930- \| Neustupny, Jiri \| Nida, Eugene A. \| Philips, Susan U. \| Pidgin languages \| Race, race relations, racism \| Ramsey, Jarold \| Rigsby, Bruce Joseph \| Sankoff, Gillian \| Sapir, J. David \| Sapir, Philip \| Schneider, David M., 1918-1995 \| Scholte, Bob, 1902-1983 \| Sebeok, Thomas A., 1920-2001 \| Shahaptian languages \| Sherzer, Joel. \| Shuy, Roger W. \| Silverstein, Michael \| Snyder, Gary, 1930- \| Social Science Research Council. Institute in Law and Social Relations \| Stocking, George W. \| Sturtevant, William C. \| Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 \| Szwed, John F. \| Tax, Sol, 1907-1995 \| Tedlock, Dennis, 1939- \| Toelken, Barre, 1935- \| University of Pennsylvania Press \| University of Pennsylvania-Annenberg School of Communication \| University of Pennsylvania-Department of Anthropology \| University of Pennsylvania-Department of Folklore & Folklife \| University of Pennsylvania-Department of Linguistics \| University of Pennsylvania-Department of Sociology \| University of Pennsylvania-Graduate School of Education \| University of Pennsylvania. \| Voegelin, C.F. (Charles Freder \| Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-2015 \| Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research \| Worth, Sol, 1922-1977

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