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| | 1 | Author: | Haddon, Alfred Cort, 1855-1940 | | | | | Anthropologist. Professor, zoology, Royal College of Science, Dublin, 1880-1901; lecturer, physical anthropology, Cambridge University, 1894-1898; university lecturer in ethnology, 1900-1909; reader in ethnology, 1909-1925. Haddon also served in various curatorial positions at the Science and Art Museum, Dublin; the Horniman Museum, London, and the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. | |
| | | Title: | Letter to Frank G. Speck
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1915 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Regarding missionary influence on double-curve motif | | | | Source: | Frank Gouldsmith Speck Papers (Ms. Coll. 126) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | |
| 3 | 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 | |
| 4 | Author: | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, Royal Ethnographic Museum, Berlin, 1885-1886; privat-dozent, University of Berlin, 1885-1886; docent, Clark University, 1889-1892; assistant, department of anthropology, Columbian Exposition, 1892-1894; assistant curator, American Museum of Natural History, 1895-1900, curator, 1900-1905; lecturer, anthropology, Columbia Univeristy, 1896-1899, professor, 1899-1936, emeritus professor, 1936-1942. Boas was interested in a broad spectrum of cultural and physical studies and was a central figure in American anthropology from the early 1900s until his death in 1942. His students include (among others): Alfred Kroeber, Robert Lowie, Melville Herskovits, Edward Sapir, Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, Alexander Goldenweiser, Paul Radin, M. F. Ashley Montagu, Frank Speck, and Elsie Clews Parsons. | |
| | | 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 | |
| 5 | Author: | Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1905-1960 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, Harvard University, 1935-1937, assistant professor, 1937-1940, associate professor, 1940-1944, professor, 1946-1960, director, Russian Research Center, 1947-1954 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Clyde Kluckhohn and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1938-1940s | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | Various publications; comments on Parsons' "Pueblo Indian Religion"; comments on Kluckhohn's "Mythology and Ceremonials" and Kluckhohn's response | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 6 | Author: | Parsons, Elsie Clews, 1875-1941 | | | | | Anthropologist, folklorist. Independently wealthy writer and researcher in ethnology and folklore. Lecturer, Barnard College, 1902-1905; assistant editor, Journal of American Folk-Lore; president, American Anthropological Association, 1940-1941 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Clyde Kluckhohn and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1938-1940s | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | Various publications; comments on Parsons' "Pueblo Indian Religion"; comments on Kluckhohn's "Mythology and Ceremonials" and Kluckhohn's response | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 7 | Author: | Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1905-1960 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, Harvard University, 1935-1937, assistant professor, 1937-1940, associate professor, 1940-1944, professor, 1946-1960, director, Russian Research Center, 1947-1954 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Clyde Kluckhohn and Anthony F. C. Wallace
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1958-1959 | | | | Extent: | 6 items | | | | Abstract: | Paper on typology - publishing, comments; paper on logic and anthropology - publishing; comments on paper "The Study of Values" | | | | Source: | Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 8 | Author: | Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923- | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor anthropology Bryn Mawr College, 1948-1950; assistant instructor anthropology University of Pennsylvania, research secretary Behavioral Research Council, 1951-1955; research assistant professor University of Pennsylvania, 1952-1955, visiting associate professor, 1955-1961, professor, 1961, chairman, 1961-1971; Geraldine R. Segal professor social thought, 1980-1983, University professor, 1983-1988, professor emeritus, 1988- | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Clyde Kluckhohn and Anthony F. C. Wallace
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1958-1959 | | | | Extent: | 6 items | | | | Abstract: | Paper on typology - publishing, comments; paper on logic and anthropology - publishing; comments on paper "The Study of Values" | | | | Source: | Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 9 | Author: | Kroeber, Alfred Louis, 1876-1960 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1901-1906, assistant professor, 1906-1912, associate professor, 1912-1919, professor, 1919-1946, emeritus professor, 1946-1960; curator, Museum of Anthropology, University of California, 1908-1925, director, 1925-1946, emeritus director, 1946-1960. | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1942-1956 | | | | Extent: | 3 letters | | | | Abstract: | Rorschach; publications | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 10 | Author: | Kroeber, Alfred Louis, 1876-1960 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1901-1906, assistant professor, 1906-1912, associate professor, 1912-1919, professor, 1919-1946, emeritus professor, 1946-1960; curator, Museum of Anthropology, University of California, 1908-1925, director, 1925-1946, emeritus director, 1946-1960. | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Anthony F. C. Wallace
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1953 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Comments on Bulletin 150; Rorschach | | | | Source: | Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 11 | Author: | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, Royal Ethnographic Museum, Berlin, 1885-1886; privat-dozent, University of Berlin, 1885-1886; docent, Clark University, 1889-1892; assistant, department of anthropology, Columbian Exposition, 1892-1894; assistant curator, American Museum of Natural History, 1895-1900, curator, 1900-1905; lecturer, anthropology, Columbia Univeristy, 1896-1899, professor, 1899-1936, emeritus professor, 1936-1942. Boas was interested in a broad spectrum of cultural and physical studies and was a central figure in American anthropology from the early 1900s until his death in 1942. His students include (among others): Alfred Kroeber, Robert Lowie, Melville Herskovits, Edward Sapir, Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, Alexander Goldenweiser, Paul Radin, M. F. Ashley Montagu, Frank Speck, and Elsie Clews Parsons. | |
| | | Title: | Letter to William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1933 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Boas thanking for the invitation to speak before the Anthropology Club of Yale but declines | | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | |
| 12 | Author: | Tax, Sol, 1907-1995 | | | | | Anthropologist. Investigator and ethnologist, Carnegie Institution, 1934-1948; research associate in anthropology, University of Chicago, 1940-1944, associate professor, 1944-1948, chairman department, 1955-1958, professor, 1948-?; editor, American Anthropologist, 1952-1955 | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Ashley Montagu
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1963, 1967, 1976 | | | | Extent: | 3 letters | | | | Abstract: | Publications; Suggestion for Lewis Mumford's paper for "Current Anthropology" and asking permission to reprint Asher and Hockett's "The Human Revolution" in a book | | | | Source: | Ashley Montagu Papers (Ms. Coll. 109) | | | | |
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| 13 | Author: | Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | | | | | Anthropologist, Structural Linguist. Assistant professor anthropology DePauw University, 1935-1940; lecturer Linguistic Institute, 1938-1941; associate professor anthropology Indiana University, 1941-1946, professor of anthropology, professor of linguistics, department chairman, 1947-1966, "Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Professor of Linguistics", 1967-1976, professor emeritus, 1976-1986; visiting scholar University of Hawaii | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Charles Voegelin and Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1949-1965 | | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | | Abstract: | Typology in anthropology; linguistics; teaching; professional organizations | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | |
| 14 | Author: | 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: | Correspondence between Charles Voegelin and Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1949-1965 | | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | | Abstract: | Typology in anthropology; linguistics; teaching; professional organizations | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | |
| 15 | Author: | 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: | Letters to Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1938 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Rorschach test among different cultures; F.L. Wells comments to Hallowell about Bunzel's mimeograph | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 16 | Author: | 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: | Correspondence between William Fenton and E. Adamson Hoebel
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1947, 1953, 1968 | | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | | Abstract: | Course development - Comparative Primitive Political Institutions; teaching; law; publications | | | | Source: | E. Adamson Hoebel Papers (Ms. Coll. 43) | | | | |
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| 17 | Author: | Hoebel, E. (Edward) Adamson, 1906-1993 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor sociology, New York University, 1929-1935, associate professor sociology and anthropology, 1935-1941, associate professor, 1941-1948; lecturer; visiting instructor to various universities; professor, head University of Utah, 1948-1954; professor, chairman University of Minnesota, 1954-1968, Regent's professor, 1966-1972, professor law, 1972-1981; emeritus, 1972-1993 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between William Fenton and E. Adamson Hoebel
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1947, 1953, 1968 | | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | | Abstract: | Course development - Comparative Primitive Political Institutions; teaching; law; publications | | | | Source: | E. Adamson Hoebel Papers (Ms. Coll. 43) | | | | |
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| 18 | Author: | Hoffman, Frederick Ludwig, 1865-1946 | | | | | Statistician. Agent, Metropolitan and Virginia Life Insurance Companies, 1887-1894; statistician, Prudential Life Insurance, 1894-1918, third vice-president, 1918-1922; dean of advanced research, Babson Institute, Wellesley Hills, Mass., 1922-1927; consultant, Biochemical Research Foundation, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, 1934-1938. Hoffman made extensive statistical studies of the physical characteristics, diseases, and mortality rates of the American Negro and Indian. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Frederick Hoffman and Charles Davenport
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 22 February 1917 - 6 June 1933 | | | | Extent: | 92 letters | | | | Abstract: | Anthropometry; eugenics, race and disease; National Research Council; medical statistics | | | | Source: | Charles Benedict Davenport Papers (B D27) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 19 | Author: | Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944 | | | | | Biologist, eugenicist. Instructor, zoology, Harvard University, 1892-1899; assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1899-1891, associate professor, 1901-1904; director, summer biological lab, of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1898-1923; director, Station for Experimental Evolution, Cold Spring Harbor, 1904-1934; director, Eugenics Record Office, 1910-1934 (1920-1934, Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution). Davenport was a central figure in American eugenics and, secondarily, in genetics research, from the founding of the Cold Spring Harbor Station in 1904 to the 1930s. He frequently found himself in serious disagreement with Boas and his supporters over the role of environment versus heredity in shaping racial morphology and social behavior. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Frederick Hoffman and Charles Davenport
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 22 February 1917 - 6 June 1933 | | | | Extent: | 92 letters | | | | Abstract: | Anthropometry; eugenics, race and disease; National Research Council; medical statistics | | | | Source: | Charles Benedict Davenport Papers (B D27) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 20 | Author: | Hymes, Dell Hathaway, 1927- | | | | | Linguist, folklorist. Instructor to assistant professor, social anthropology, Harvard University, 1956-1960; associate professor to professor of anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1960-65; professor of anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1965-1971, professor of folklore and linguistics, 1972-1987, professor of education, 1975-1987, dean of education, 1975-1987. University of Virginia, Professor of anthropology and English, 1987-2000, Emeritus Professor, 2000- | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1965, 1967 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Developing conference "History, Meaning, and Future of Anthropology"; Hallowell's "Anthropology and Values: A Personal Sketch" - publishing in Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences; inquiry on an English version of paper given at Departmental Seminar for Basil Bernstein | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
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