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41Author:  White, Leslie A., 1900-1975
 Anthropologist. Instructor, sociology and anthropology, University of Buffalo, 1927-1928, assistant professor, 1928-1930; assistant professor, anthropology, University of Michigan, 1930-1932, associate professor, 1932-1943, professor, 1943-1970, chairman of department, 1945-1957; visiting professor, anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1973-1975; curator, anthropology, Buffalo Museum of Science, 1927-1930 


 Title:  Hopi notes     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1929, 1932, n.d. 
 Extent:  1 folder 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers, Series IV (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
42Author:  Fenton, William N., 1908-2005
 Anthropologist. U.S. Indian Service, 1935-1937; instructor in sociology and anthropology, St. Lawrence University, 1937-1938; visiting instructor to various universities; lecturer; associate anthropologist, Smithsonian, 1939-1943; ethnologist, 1943-1951; National Research Council, 1952-1954; New York State Museum and Science Service, 1954-1968; professor, SUNY-Albany, 1968-1974; professor emeritus, 1979-2005 


 Title:  Review of "Indians of the United States: Four Centuries of Their History and Culture" by Clark Wissler     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1941 
 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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
43Author:  Bunzel, Ruth Leah, 1898-1990
 Anthropologist. Associate director, Research in Contemporary Cultures, Columbia University, 1947-1951, lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1954-1960, adjunct professor, 1960-1969, senior research associate, 1969-. 


 Title:  Tentative Questionnaire for Handbook of Psychological Leads for Ethnological Field Workers     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Records 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  n.d. 
 Extent:  143 leaves 
 Abstract:  List of subjects for observation and analysis. Subjects include environmental determinants of behavior, food supply, technology, division of labor, use of property, economic stratification, class relations. 
 Source:  Leonard Carmichael Papers (B C212) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
44Author:  Bunzel, Ruth Leah, 1898-1990
 Anthropologist. Associate director, Research in Contemporary Cultures, Columbia University, 1947-1951, lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1954-1960, adjunct professor, 1960-1969, senior research associate, 1969-. 


 Title:  Spanish Elements in the Kachina Cult of the Pueblos     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1928-1929 
 Extent:  30 pages 
 Abstract:  Correspondence regarding the manuscript "Spanish Elements in the Kachina Cult of the Pueblos" 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers, Series III (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
45Author:  Barbeau, Charles Marius, 1883-1969
 Anthropologist. Anthropologist, National Museum of Canada, Ottawa, 1911-1948, consultant, 1948-1969; professor, Loyola University, 1945-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1969; lecturer, Montreal University; co-editor, Journal of American Folklore, 1916-1969 


 Title:  Checklist of American Indian antiquities found in European institutions     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Photostat 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1950 
 Extent:  197 leaves 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Checklist of American Indian antiquities found in European institutions (016.9701 B235c) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
46Author:  De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004
 Anthropologist, archaeologist. Assistant, Eskimo archaeology, Danish Greenland expedition, 1929; assistant, American section, University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1931-1934; associate soil conservationist, Pima Reservation, USDA, 1935-1936; lecturer, anthropology, Bryn Mawr College, 1938-1941, assistant professor, 1941-1942, 1946-1949, associate professor, 1949-1955, professor, 1955-1976, emeritus professor, 1976-2004. 


 Title:  The Place of the Dorset Eskimo in the Northeast     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  n.d. 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:  Typed manuscript 
 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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
47Author:  Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844
 Lawyer, philologist. Du Ponceau was an emigre to the American colonies in 1777, and served as an aide to Baron von Steuben in the War for Independence. In 1781 he was appointed secretary to Robert Livingston, Secretary for Foreign Affairs. After the declaration of peace, Du Ponceau took up law, specializing in matters of international law and trade. A life-long student of languages, Du Ponceau took up the systematic study of American Indian languages while in Philadelphia. Much of his linguistic work was done under the auspices of the American Philosophical Society. He served the Society as councilor, from 1801-1816; vice-president, 1816-1827; and president, 1828-1844. See Murphy D. Smith, "Peter Stephen Du Ponceau and his Study of Languages," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 127 (1983): 143-179. 


 Title:  An Enquiry into the Origin of the Population of America     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1822 
 Extent:  184 leaves 
 Abstract:  Draft by Du Ponceau of a translation of the 1810 original. 
 Source:  An Enquiry into the Origin of the Population of America (572.97 V45d) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
48Author:  Foulke, William Parker, 1816-1865
 Attorney, philanthropist, amateur geologist. Foulke had a broad interest in the promotion of scientific culture. Besides his exertions in geology and paleontology, he was interested in the history of the American Indians. His papers include essays on the history of the Indians and of Indian culture. 


 Title:  William Parker Foulke Papers     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  Circa 1840-1865 
 Extent:  3.75 linear feet 
 Abstract:  Papers on American Indians, including "Concerning American History" and "The Indians of Lancaster County." American Indian history, ethnography. 
 Source:  William Parker Foulke Papers (B F826) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
49Author:  Gifford, Edward Winslow, 1887-1959
 Ornithologist, anthropologist, museum curator. Assistant curator, ornithology, California Academy of Sciences, 1904-1912; assistant curator, director, Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1912-1954; lecturer in anthropology, University of California, 1920-1938, associate professor, 1938-1945, professor, 1945-1954; associate editor, American Anthropologist. 


 Title:  Letter to Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1937 
 Extent:  1 letter 
 Abstract:  Cultural fieldwork; thank you for donations of pottery objects from Mexico 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
50Author:  Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928
 Ethnologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1901-1906, assistant professor, 1906-1909; assistant curator, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1909-1910, associate curator, 1910-1914, curator, 1914-1928; lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1915-1928. 


 Title:  American Ethnology SW     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1910-1912 
 Extent:  1 notebook 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
51Author:  Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928
 Ethnologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1901-1906, assistant professor, 1906-1909; assistant curator, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1909-1910, associate curator, 1910-1914, curator, 1914-1928; lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1915-1928. 


 Title:  Zuni notes     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1918 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
52Author:  Goldenweiser, Alexander, 1880-1940
 Anthropologist. Assistant, lecturer, and instructor, anthropology, Columbia University, 1910-1919; lecturer, Rand School of Social Science, 1915-1929; lecturer, New School for Social Research, New York, 1919-1926; instructor, sociology, University of Oregon Extension, Portland, 1930-1932, professor of thought and culture, 1932-1939. 


 Title:  Iroquois Notebooks     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  [1911-1918] 
 Extent:  29 folders 
 Abstract:  Copies of unpublished Iroquois Notebooks, #1-7, 9-13, 13A, 14-19, 21-23, 25, 26, 26A?, 28, 29 as well as notes, taken at the Six Nations Reserve in Canada. See also Series I Graymont, Barbara; Goldenweiser, Alexander A.; Cantor, Nathaniel; National Museum of Canada; University of Oregon; Powers, Alfred; and Series III "Social and Ceremonial Organization on the Six Nations Reserve in 1910" 
 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 | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork 
53Author:  Haldeman, Samuel Stehman, 1812-1880
 Naturalist, linguist. Assistant, New Jersey Geological Survey, 1836-1837; assistant, Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 1837-1838; lecturer, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1842-1843; professor, natural history, University of Pennsylvania, 1851-1855; professor, geology and chemistry, Pennsylvania Agricultural College, and professor of natural sciences, Delaware College, 1853-1858; professor, comparative philology, University of Pennsylvania, 1868-1880. 


 Title:  Samuel Stehman Haldeman Letters     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  22 March 1859 - 26 November 1875 
 Extent:  8 letters 
 Abstract:  3 letters to Professor S. J. Sedgwick. Linguistics; bead collecting 
 Source:  Samuel Stehman Haldeman Letters (B H129) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
54Author:  Hallowell, Alfred Irving, 1892-1974
 Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1922-1927, assistant professor, 1927-1936, associate professor, 1936-1939, professor, 1939-1944, department chairman, 1941-1944; professor, Northwestern University, 1944-1947; professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1947-1971, professor of anthropology, department of psychiatry, Medical School, and curator, social anthropology, University Museum, 1956-1971; emeritus professor and curator, 1971-1974. 


 Title:  Letters to Frank G. Speck     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1931, n.d. 
 Extent:  6 letters 
 Abstract:  Describes field trip to Berens River Saulteaux, Sweet Grass Cree and Cold Lake Chipewyan; festivals, etc. Plus letter from Speck to Hallowell with penciled responses of Hallowell to questions asked. Nanticoke and Tuscarora. Concerning published references on Southeastern kinship data, Catawba 
 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 
55Author:  Hallowell, Alfred Irving, 1892-1974
 Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1922-1927, assistant professor, 1927-1936, associate professor, 1936-1939, professor, 1939-1944, department chairman, 1941-1944; professor, Northwestern University, 1944-1947; professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1947-1971, professor of anthropology, department of psychiatry, Medical School, and curator, social anthropology, University Museum, 1956-1971; emeritus professor and curator, 1971-1974. 


 Title:  Manuscript materials of Alfred Hallowell     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  n.d. 
 Extent:  2 items 
 Abstract:  34 questions on culturally patterned aspects of language and "The Nature and Function of Property as a Human Institution", typescript draft with edits 
 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 | Linguistics and philology 
56Author:  Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1742-1823
 Moravian missionary, ethnographer, linguist. Heckewelder, a member of the Moravian community at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was active among the Indians of Pennsylvania and Ohio, from 1763 until 1810. He served as envoy and consultant for the U.S. government on Indian affairs and was correspondent with P. S. Du Ponceau on Indian linguistics. 


 Title:  Communications Made to the Historical and Literary Committee on the American Indians and the Delawares     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1816-1821 
 Extent:  1 volume (187 leaves) 
 Abstract:  Indian languages, history, ethnography 
 Source:  Communications Made to the Historical and Literary Committee on the American Indians and the Delawares (970.1 H35c) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
57Author:  Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1742-1823
 Moravian missionary, ethnographer, linguist. Heckewelder, a member of the Moravian community at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was active among the Indians of Pennsylvania and Ohio, from 1763 until 1810. He served as envoy and consultant for the U.S. government on Indian affairs and was correspondent with P. S. Du Ponceau on Indian linguistics. 


 Title:  Journal of travels among the Indians; Miscellaneous letters and papers     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Microfilm 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1780-1826 
 Extent:  1 reel 
 Abstract:  Includes journal of his travels among the Indians, 1793; correspondence, 1789-1790; miscellaneous correspondence, 1780-1826 
 Source:  Journal of travels among the Indians (Film 805.1) Miscellaneous letters and papers (Film 805.2) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
58Author:  Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976
 Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1931-1940; assistant professor, anthropology, UCLA, 1940-1946, associate professor, 1946-1948, professor, 1948-1970. 


 Title:  Harry Hoijer Papers     
 Type:  Collection Sound items 
 Format:  Manuscripts | Recordings 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1930-1976 
 Extent:  Approximately 2500 items; 40 notebooks; 4 recordings. 
 Abstract:  Linguistic materials. Indian language texts with English translations; some ethnographic notes and correspondence. Includes materials collected by Father Birard Haile, Edward Sapir, Carl Voegelin, Diamond Jenness, David Mandelbaum. Language texts include Jicarilla, Chiricahua, Mescalero, Apache, Navaho, Sarsi, Athapascan, Chipewayan, Loucheux, Galice. 
 Source:  Harry Hoijer Papers (497.3 H68) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Linguistics and philology 
59Author:  Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
 Natural philosopher, traveler. Humboldt served as a mining official of the Prussian Civil Service, until he became financially independent in 1796. Subsequently he traveled extensively in Europe, the western hemisphere, and Siberia, writing on geography, astronomy, zoology, botany, chemistry, and geomagnetism. His interests also extended to the study of languages and prehistory. 


 Title:  Letters to David Bailie Warden     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  10 March 1812 - October 1835 
 Extent:  42 letters 
 Abstract:  American Indians; natural history; politics. 
 Source:  Alexander von Humboldt Papers (B H88.6) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
60Author:  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 
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