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 Author:  Javitz, Romana
  


 Title:  Letter to Margaret Mead     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  20 August 1974 
 Extent:  1 letter 
 Abstract:  Boas facial scar 
 Source:  Miscellaneous Manuscripts (Misc. Mss.) 
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 Subjects:  Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
 Author:  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
 U.S. President, statesman, savant. Jefferson held several positions in the government of both Virginia and the United States. He was U. S. Secretary of State, under Washington, from 1790 to 1793; vice-president from 1796-1801; president, 1801-1809. As President of the American Philosophical Society, from 1797 to 1815, Jefferson actively promoted geographical, paleontological, botanical, and linguistic studies in the United States. 


 Title:  Comparative Vocabularies of Several Indian Languages     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English | Native American languages 
 Dates:  1802-1808 
 Extent:  1 volume (72 leaves) 
 Abstract:  Algonquin, Atacopa, Cayuga, Cherokee, Chetimacha, Chickasaw, Chippewa, etc. 
 Source:  Comparative Vocabularies of Several Indian Languages (497 J35) 
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 Subjects:  Linguistics and philology 
 Author:  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
 U.S. President, statesman, savant. Jefferson held several positions in the government of both Virginia and the United States. He was U. S. Secretary of State, under Washington, from 1790 to 1793; vice-president from 1796-1801; president, 1801-1809. As President of the American Philosophical Society, from 1797 to 1815, Jefferson actively promoted geographical, paleontological, botanical, and linguistic studies in the United States. 


 Title:  Letter to General Daniel Smith     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English | Chickasaw 
 Dates:  10 September 1800 
 Extent:  1 letter 
 Abstract:  Chickasaw vocabulary 
 Source:  Thomas Jefferson Papers (B J35.36) 
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 Subjects:  Linguistics and philology 
 Author:  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
 U.S. President, statesman, savant. Jefferson held several positions in the government of both Virginia and the United States. He was U. S. Secretary of State, under Washington, from 1790 to 1793; vice-president from 1796-1801; president, 1801-1809. As President of the American Philosophical Society, from 1797 to 1815, Jefferson actively promoted geographical, paleontological, botanical, and linguistic studies in the United States. 


 Title:  Letter to Peter S. Du Ponceau     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  30 December 1817 
 Extent:  1 letter 
 Abstract:  Indian vocabularies. Letter included with manuscript item, "Chronological series of facts relating to Louisiana, its limits and bounds" 
 Source:  Chronological series of facts relating to Louisiana (973.4 J35c) 
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 Subjects:  Linguistics and philology 
 Author:  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
 U.S. President, statesman, savant. Jefferson held several positions in the government of both Virginia and the United States. He was U. S. Secretary of State, under Washington, from 1790 to 1793; vice-president from 1796-1801; president, 1801-1809. As President of the American Philosophical Society, from 1797 to 1815, Jefferson actively promoted geographical, paleontological, botanical, and linguistic studies in the United States. 


 Title:  Letters from Jefferson and Others to Peter S. Du Ponceau     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  22 January 1816 - 7 July 1820 
 Extent:  7 letters 
 Abstract:  Indian languages and ethnography 
 Source:  Thomas Jefferson Papers (B J35Le) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
 Author:  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
 U.S. President, statesman, savant. Jefferson held several positions in the government of both Virginia and the United States. He was U. S. Secretary of State, under Washington, from 1790 to 1793; vice-president from 1796-1801; president, 1801-1809. As President of the American Philosophical Society, from 1797 to 1815, Jefferson actively promoted geographical, paleontological, botanical, and linguistic studies in the United States. 


 Title:  Vocabulary of the Delaware Indians and Vocabulary of the Unquachog Indians     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English | Delaware 
 Dates:  1791; n.d. 
 Extent:  2 items 
 Abstract:  Indian languages 
 Source:  American Philosophical Society Historical and Literary Committee American Indian Vocabulary Collection (497 V85) 
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 Subjects:  Linguistics and philology 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  "The Comprador Syndrome", Brown University Lecture Series     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  15 October 1986 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  The Constitutional Evolution of the Covenant Chain: an Approach to Definition     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  [1970?] 
 Extent:  2 items 
 Abstract:  2 drafts 
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  Correspondence between Francis Jennings and Anthony F. C. Wallace     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1964-1976 
 Extent:  14 letters 
 Abstract:  Jennings' dissertation abstract "Miquon's Passing: Indian-European Relations in Colonial Pennsylvania, 1674-1755", 1965; curriculum vitae for Jennings; funding for research - Iroquois Covenant Chain; Jennings' application for the American Bar Foundation Legal History Merit Research Fellowship - with account of career, curriculum vita, and plan of research (Covenant Chain); anthropological work; publications/publishing; articles; employment/teaching 
 Source:  Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll 64) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  Correspondence between Francis Jennings and Paul A. W. Wallace     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1963 
 Extent:  4 letters 
 Abstract:  A Vanishing Indian: Francis Parkman versus His Sources" - comments from Wallace and Jennings response; asked to review dissertation 
 Source:  Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection II, Paul A. W. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  Correspondence between Francis Jennings and William Fenton     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1970-1992 
 Extent:  3 folders 
 Abstract:  "Covenant Chain"; Iroquois; publications/publishing/editing; employment; Jennings' curriculum vitae, publications, description for proposed study, bibliography, Humanities Fellowship application, and Fenton's recommendation; employment; "Treaty Calendar for the Revolution and the Federal Periods"; "A Checklist of Conferences and Treaties between the Mohawk and other Iroquois of the Six Nations with the Dutch, English, French, and Americans"; "The League of the Iroquois", 1968; personal; [Much of the correspondences deal with the Iroquois Documentary History Project; draft of treaties project - "Draft of a proposed project to research and publish a documentary history of the League of the Iroquois", 1977; final form of project proposal, 1977; issues with Iroquois project and Fenton (Wampum belts); response of Ray Fogelson to the "Report Advisory Meeting, 5 Januaryary 1980" - issues of Iroquois project and Jennings' response; definitions for project; monthly reports, August 1979, September 1979, December 1980, March 1980, June 1980, November 1980; summary report of activities, September 1979; library and archives research; selected bibliography for guide]. See also: Becker, Mary A. Druke; Foster, Michael K.; Series IIb: Iroquois Documentary History Project; Series V: Iroquois Politics Treaty References, 1700-1755; Series V: Iroquois Politics, 1784-1791 
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  How the Covenant Chain Changed Direction, 1677-1732     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1970 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  The Interaction of Historians and Anthropologists in the Writing of American Indian History     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1980 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  Iroquois Documentary History Project Reports, 1978 to 1981     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1978-1981 
 Extent:  2 folders 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
 Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  Select, Annotated Bibliography of Related Sources and Studies     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1981 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
 Author:  Jennings, Herbert Spencer, 1868-1947
 Geneticist, eugenicist. Instructor, botany and bacteriology, Montana State College, Bozeman, 1897-1898; instructor, zoology, Darthmouth College, 1898-1899; instructor, University of Michigan, 1899-1901; assistant professor, 1901-1903; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1903-1906; associate professor, physiological zoology, Johns Hopkins University, 1906-1907; professor, experimental zoology, 1907-1910; Henry Walters professor of zoology, and director of the zoological laboratory, 1910-1938; emeritus professor, 1938-1947; research associate, UCLA, 1939-1947. Jennings was an active scholar in genetics and eugenics after 1907, with a special interest in the significance of genetic discoveries for society. His writings in the 1920s and 1930s include studies on heredity and environment, biology and the human future, eugenics and race progress, and the biological bases to human nature and behavior. Jennings was involved in controversies in the 1920s over immigration and its influence on the nation's racial stock 


 Title:  Correspondence between Herbert Jennings and Charles Davenport     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1910-1930 
 Extent:  4 folders 
 Abstract:  There are several letters between Davenport and Jennings (in an extensive correspondence dealing with biology, genetics, and institutional matters) that discuss eugenics, human genetics, and race. 
 Source:  Charles Benedict Davenport Papers (B D27) 
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 Subjects:  Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution 
 Author:  Jennings, Herbert Spencer, 1868-1947
 Geneticist, eugenicist. Instructor, botany and bacteriology, Montana State College, Bozeman, 1897-1898; instructor, zoology, Darthmouth College, 1898-1899; instructor, University of Michigan, 1899-1901; assistant professor, 1901-1903; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1903-1906; associate professor, physiological zoology, Johns Hopkins University, 1906-1907; professor, experimental zoology, 1907-1910; Henry Walters professor of zoology, and director of the zoological laboratory, 1910-1938; emeritus professor, 1938-1947; research associate, UCLA, 1939-1947. Jennings was an active scholar in genetics and eugenics after 1907, with a special interest in the significance of genetic discoveries for society. His writings in the 1920s and 1930s include studies on heredity and environment, biology and the human future, eugenics and race progress, and the biological bases to human nature and behavior. Jennings was involved in controversies in the 1920s over immigration and its influence on the nation's racial stock 


 Title:  Correspondence between Herbert Jennings and Franz Boas     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  8 July 1933 - 31 July 1933 
 Extent:  3 letters 
 Abstract:  3 letters (1 to Boas, 2 to Jennings). Race; sterilization; genetics 
 Source:  Franz Boas Papers (B B61) 
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 Subjects:  Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution 
 Author:  Jennings, Herbert Spencer, 1868-1947
 Geneticist, eugenicist. Instructor, botany and bacteriology, Montana State College, Bozeman, 1897-1898; instructor, zoology, Darthmouth College, 1898-1899; instructor, University of Michigan, 1899-1901; assistant professor, 1901-1903; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1903-1906; associate professor, physiological zoology, Johns Hopkins University, 1906-1907; professor, experimental zoology, 1907-1910; Henry Walters professor of zoology, and director of the zoological laboratory, 1910-1938; emeritus professor, 1938-1947; research associate, UCLA, 1939-1947. Jennings was an active scholar in genetics and eugenics after 1907, with a special interest in the significance of genetic discoveries for society. His writings in the 1920s and 1930s include studies on heredity and environment, biology and the human future, eugenics and race progress, and the biological bases to human nature and behavior. Jennings was involved in controversies in the 1920s over immigration and its influence on the nation's racial stock 


 Title:  Herbert Spencer Jennings Papers     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  Circa 1893-1947 
 Extent:  14.5 linear feet (approximately 7,000 items) 
 Abstract:  The collection includes manuscript writings, lectures, notes, and correspondence on human inheritance, nature versus nurture in heredity, racial heredity, genetics and behavior. Paper and lecture topics include "Biology and the Principles of Human Conduct," "Biology of Democracy," "Concerning the Lunatic Fringe," "Biological Results of Race Crossings." See also the collection description in Bentley Glass, Guide to the Genetics Collections. 
 Source:  Herbert Spencer Jennings Papers (B J44) 
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 Subjects:  Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution 
 Author:  Jones, William, 1871-1909
 Anthropologist 


 Title:  Ethnographic and linguistic field notes on the Ojibwa Indians     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English | Ojibwa 
 Dates:  Circa 1903-1905 
 Extent:  Approximately 250 leaves; 42 photographs 
 Abstract:  This includes material relating to government, mythology, festivals, customs, games, etc. There are also comments on the language; vocabulary, some items with English glosses; and lists of bands and locations. The photos are of people, activities, dwellings, canoes, etc. Jones's major work on the Ojibwa was published posthumously by Truman Michelson, ed. Ojibwa Texts, 2 volumes (American Ethnological Society, 1917, 1919). 
 Source:  Ethnographic and linguistic field notes on the Ojibwa Indians (497.3 J71) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
 Author:  Judd, Neil Merton, 1887-1976
 Archaeologist. United States National Museum, Curator, American archaeology, 1919-1930; Curator, archaeology, 1930-1949. President, American Anthropological Association, 1945. 


 Title:  Alfred Vincent Kidder correspondence with Neil Merton Judd     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  6 July 1920 - 10 March 1962 
 Extent:  0.25 linear feet (65 letters) 
 Abstract:  Archaeological work in Southwest U.S. 
 Source:  Alfred Vincent Kidder correspondence with Neil Merton Judd (B K53) 
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 Subjects:  Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork