| 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 | |
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