Subject | • | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork |
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| | • | Linguistics and philology |
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| | • | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections |
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| | • | Personal matters |
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| | • | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution |
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| | • | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous |
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| | 1 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | "Letters from Edward Sapir to Robert H. Lowie"
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscript | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1965 | | | | Extent: | 79 leaves | | | | Abstract: | Introduction and notes by Lowie | | | | Source: | Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 2 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | American Indian Grammatical Categories
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | Circa 1929 | | | | Extent: | 6 leaves | | | | Abstract: |
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| | | | Source: | Miscellaneous Manuscripts (Misc. Mss.) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
| 3 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 27 February 1902 - 15 December 1938 | | | | Extent: | 700 letters | | | | Abstract: | 675 letters (362 to Boas, 313 to Sapir) + 25 letters to/from Donald Brand, Walter Dyk, J.W. Fewkes, Mary Haas, A.L. Kroeber, W.G. Leland, C. Wissler, V.F. Ray, Victoria Pike, E.W. Gifford, F.W. Hodge. Professional positions; museums; Bureau of American Ethnology; American Indian languages; research and publication support; Committee on Research in Indian Languages; Geological Survey, Canada; Handbook of American Languages Laboratory of Anthropology; fieldwork; publications; research and graduate fellowship; personal | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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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 | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 4 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Charles Davenport
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 3 November 1931 - 6 November 1931 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Comparative use of same consonants in different languages | | | | Source: | Charles Benedict Davenport Papers (B D27) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Linguistics and philology | |
| 5 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 18 June 1927 - 18 January 1939 | | | | Extent: | 28 letters | | | | Abstract: | 28 letters (10 to Mason, 18 to Sapir). Linguistics; research support; museums; fieldwork; conferences; publications; personal | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 6 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Edward C. Armstrong
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 21 May 1926 - 19 May 1927 | | | | Extent: | 20 letters | | | | Abstract: | 20 letter (9 to Sapir, 11 to Armstrong). "Survey of American Indian Languages" by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) and Carnegie Foundation | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies Correspondence (506.73 Am72co) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Linguistics and philology | Financial support for research and publication | |
| 7 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Edward Sapir Manuscripts
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | Native American languages | | | | Dates: | Circa 1905-1939 | | | | Extent: | 17 linear feet | | | | Abstract: | Dictionaries, texts, word lists, field notes, miscellaneous materials on American Indian languages and ethnography. Primarily linguistics, but some folklore and general ethnography. Includes material on Paiute, Wasco, Wishram, Chinook, Hopi, Algonquin, Nootka, Okanagon, Otomi, Athapaskan, Uto-Aztecan, Wakashan, Yana, Navaho, and other languages | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Native American Languages (497.3 B63c) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 8 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Pete McGuff
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1906-1908 | | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | | Abstract: | McGuff's Wasco fieldwork at Fort Simcoe, Washington | | | | Source: | Walter Dyk Collection (497.3 H998m) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | |
| 9 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Letter to Walter Dyk
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1933 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Dissertations; phonology | | | | Source: | Walter Dyk Collection (497.3 H998m) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | |
| 10 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1934-1938 | | | | Extent: | 4 letters | | | | Abstract: | Fieldwork funding; statement of Income and Expenditures for a previous field season among the Iroquois in Western New York; Wampum Belts (See Series VI Wampum Belts (Roddy, Thomas W.) for photos). See also: Brock, R.W.; Goldenweiser, Alexander A.; Waugh, F.W | | | | 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 | Financial support for research and publication | |
| 11 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1920-1924 | | | | Extent: | 3 letters | | | | Abstract: | Results of catalog search for entries of netting needles and net meshers; netting needle sketches - traced from specimens; fieldwork/field notes; peers | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | |
| 12 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Harry Hoijer
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1935 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Hoijer was a student of Sapir's at the University of Chicago and they continued a professional relationship. Many of the materials in this collection regard Sapir. Letter concerning verb forms in Carrier, Lujan, Ts'ets'ant; Sapir's Navajo materials (Chic Sandoval to Hoijer) | | | | Source: | Harry Hoijer Collection (497.3 H68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | |
| 13 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Manuscript materials of Edward Sapir and Harry Hoijer
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1920s, 1930-1932, 1966, n.d. | | | | Extent: |
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| | | | Abstract: | Materials include, "Navajo Night Chant". Letter from Dorothy Hoijer in collection states that this was done in collaboration with Sapir, 1930 to 1932; Navajo conversations, n.d.; Tales of the Sarcee Indians, 1966; Navajo grammatical notes by Sapir and Hoijer, 1920s | | | | Source: | Harry Hoijer Collection (497.3 H68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 14 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Board of Editors - Collected Works of Edward Sapir
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1983-September 1984 | | | | Extent: | 2 folders | | | | Abstract: | Linguistic Society of America, 1983 to September 1984 | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 15 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1918-1936 | | | | Extent: | 20 letters | | | | Abstract: | Education; Alain Locke - African art interest; Father Berard - Navaho and Apache work; fieldwork; funding; publications on various anthropological fields; anthropological work/employment; students - fieldwork | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 16 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Frank G. Speck
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1911-1924 | | | | Extent: | 29 items | | | | Abstract: | Concerning Cree-Montagnais linguistic relationship and obtaining of museum specimens. Linguistic analogues to Wiyot-Yorok"; discusses his Wiyot-Yurok-Algonquian relationship; mentions work on Subtiaba; describes relations around Hokan-Coahuitecan; migrations; Athabaskan. Yurok comparisons; linguistic relationships. Publications; linguistics; linguistic fieldwork among the Montagnais, Cree, Delaware, Seneca, Mohawk, Penobscot, Yana; Alogonkian and Wiyot-Yuroks; Yurok kinship; grammar of Paiute; peers | | | | Source: | Frank Gouldsmith Speck Papers (Ms. Coll. 126) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
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