Subject | • | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork |
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| | • | Archaeology, prehistory |
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| | • | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture |
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| | • | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment |
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| | • | Folklore, mythology, religion |
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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: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Leslie Spier and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 24 May 1917 - 27 February 1940 | | | | Extent: | 91 letters | | | | Abstract: | 91 letters (58 to Boas, 33 to Spier). Puerto Rican physical anthropology; Havasupai folkore; museum work; fieldwork; teaching; professional positions; publications | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 2 | Author: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Leslie Spier and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 6 February 1928 - 2 April 1948 | | | | Extent: | 83 letters | | | | Abstract: | 83 letters (38 to Mason, 45 to Spier). American Anthropologist; Southwestern Journal of Anthropology; museum collections and expeditions; Mexican archaeology; professional positions; publications; personal | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 3 | Author: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 4 January 1937 - 6 May 1941 | | | | Extent: | 21 letters | | | | Abstract: | General Series in Anthropology; Pueblo Indian Religion publications; personal | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 4 | Author: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Leslie Spier and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1936-1961 | | | | Extent: | 15 letters | | | | Abstract: | Anthropology work; academics; fieldwork, Six Nations; translations; Walter Taylor and Fenton correspondence - Spier's 70th birthday - collecting essays to present to him, Fenton's advice; Spier asking Fenton to represent him at the ceremony for the Viking Medal by the AAA - Fenton accepts; Program from the award ceremony; Fenton's letter detailing events of the ceremony; professional organizations; publications; personal | | | | 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 | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 5 | Author: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Letters from Leslie Spier
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1939-1945 | | | | Extent: | 3 letters | | | | Abstract: | Letters from Leslie Spier to Mrs. Sapir about E. Sapir's ethnographic notes, manuscripts, and notebooks Spier has and would like to publish; list of "Athabaskan Materials in the Possession of Harry Hoijer, February 1939"; journal subscription and submission of articles. See also: De Laguna, Frederica | | | | 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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 6 | Author: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Leslie Spier and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1918, 1920-1937 | | | | Extent: | 2 folders | | | | Abstract: | Fieldwork; education; various discussions on publications; editing; journals - publishing, costs, process; peers papers | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 7 | Author: | Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Leslie Spier and Frank G. Speck
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1938 | | | | Extent: | 5 items | | | | Abstract: | Refers to published reference on Carib-Dominica trap and sketch, Pima and Maricopa, Papago, Houma and Mricopa traps | | | | Source: | Frank Gouldsmith Speck Papers, XIII(22G) (Ms. Coll. 126) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | |
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