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| | 83 | 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 J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 26 June 1930 - 25 January 1933 | | | | Extent: | 6 letters | | | | Abstract: | 6 letters to Mason. Fieldwork in Guatemala; Quiche linguistics | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | |
| 84 | 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 Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 26 October 1939 - 30 May 1940 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | 2 letters to Parsons. Folklore; Zuni ethnology and fieldwork | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 85 | 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 | |
| 86 | 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: | 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 | |
| 87 | Author: | Carpenter, Edmund Snow, 1922- | | | | | Archaeologist, ethnologist | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edmund Carpenter and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 10 February 1949 - 8 December 1951 | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | 9 letters (1 to Mason, 8 to Carpenter). Pennsylvania archaeology; Pennsylvania Archaeologist; publications | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 88 | Author: | Mason, John Alden, 1885-1967 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant curator, Mexican and South American archaeology, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1917-1924; assistant curator, Mexican archaeology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1924-1925; curator, American archaeology, and ethnology, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1926-1955, curator emeritus, 1955-1967; editor, American Anthropologist, 1945-1948 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edmund Carpenter and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 10 February 1949 - 8 December 1951 | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | 9 letters (1 to Mason, 8 to Carpenter). Pennsylvania archaeology; Pennsylvania Archaeologist; publications | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 89 | Author: | Bandelier, Adolf F., 1840-1914 | | | | | Archaeologist, historian. American Museum of Natural History, 1903-1914; lecturer, American archaeology, Columbia University, 1904-1914. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Adolf Bandelier and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 20 June 1905 - 7 January 1910 | | | | Extent: | 11 letters | | | | Abstract: | 11 letters (8 to Boas, 3 to Bandelier). Employment at Columbia; personal. | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Personal matters | |
| 90 | Author: | Carpenter, Edmund Snow, 1922- | | | | | Archaeologist, ethnologist | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edmund Carpenter and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1941-1991 | | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | | Abstract: | Iroquoian figurines; reviews and discussion on various publications and manuscripts; Indian burials and customs (Seneca, Iroquois); archaeology fieldwork; exhibit suggestions; Wampum belts; purchasing, acquiring, auctioning cultural materials; "Christie's Tribal Art", 5 December 1979; "World without End" by Carpenter, asking for comments; peers; repatriations; Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga language; "Sotheby's Fine American Indian Art" Auction 1983 (photocopies); "False face" masks; personal. See also: Seneca-Iroquois National Museum; Museum of the American Indian; Blankenship, Roy | | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Archaeology, prehistory | 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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 91 | 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 Edmund Carpenter and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1941-1991 | | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | | Abstract: | Iroquoian figurines; reviews and discussion on various publications and manuscripts; Indian burials and customs (Seneca, Iroquois); archaeology fieldwork; exhibit suggestions; Wampum belts; purchasing, acquiring, auctioning cultural materials; "Christie's Tribal Art", 5 December 1979; "World without End" by Carpenter, asking for comments; peers; repatriations; Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga language; "Sotheby's Fine American Indian Art" Auction 1983 (photocopies); "False face" masks; personal. See also: Seneca-Iroquois National Museum; Museum of the American Indian; Blankenship, Roy | | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Archaeology, prehistory | 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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 93 | 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 Edmund Carpenter and Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1952-1957 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 18 letters | | | | Abstract: | Academics; maps; discussion on writings; "Explorations" journal; funding for "Explorations"; asking for material for "Explorations"; list of names and addresses (academic offices) of those who should receive 2nd "Explorations." Also includes: "Aivilik Eskimo Time-Space Concepts" by Carpenter (first two chapters w/ TOC and preface), 1950 | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 94 | Author: | Carpenter, Edmund Snow, 1922- | | | | | Archaeologist, ethnologist | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edmund Carpenter and Ashley Montagu
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1955-1993 | | | | Extent: | 19 letters and enclosure | | | | Abstract: | Social and culture anthropology; fieldwork; ethnography of Carpenter of Eskimos; Carpenter's writings on Art of the Aivilik; employment of Carpenter editing archives of Carl Schuster; publishing; "Explorations" publication; education; peers; Carpenter's retelling of articles; racism; film production; personal | | | | Source: | Ashley Montagu Papers (Ms. Coll. 109) | | | | |
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 95 | Author: | Montagu, Ashley, 1905-1999 | | | | | Physical anthropologist, social biologist. Research associate, British Museum of Natural History, 1926-1927; curator, physical anthropologist, Wellcome History of Medicine Museum, 1929-1930; assistant professor, anatomy, New York University, 1931-1938; associate professor, anatomy, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1938-1949; chairman, department of anthropology, Rutgers University, 1949-1955; senior lecturer, VA post-graduate training program, 1946-; lecturer, New School for Social Research, 1931, 1948-1959; lecturer, Princeton University, 1978-1982 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edmund Carpenter and Ashley Montagu
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1955-1993 | | | | Extent: | 19 letters and enclosure | | | | Abstract: | Social and culture anthropology; fieldwork; ethnography of Carpenter of Eskimos; Carpenter's writings on Art of the Aivilik; employment of Carpenter editing archives of Carl Schuster; publishing; "Explorations" publication; education; peers; Carpenter's retelling of articles; racism; film production; personal | | | | Source: | Ashley Montagu Papers (Ms. Coll. 109) | | | | |
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 96 | Author: | Carpenter, Edmund Snow, 1922- | | | | | Archaeologist, ethnologist | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edmund Carpenter and Anthony F. C. Wallace
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1952-1958 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 28 letters | | | | Abstract: | Explorations journal; publications; reprints; discussion on articles for "Explorations"; comments on articles; fieldwork; Iroquois; Eskimo; personal | | | | 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 | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 97 | 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 Adolf Bandelier and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 20 June 1905 - 7 January 1910 | | | | Extent: | 11 letters | | | | Abstract: | 11 letters (8 to Boas, 3 to Bandelier). Employment at Columbia; personal. | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Personal matters | |
| 98 | 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 Edmund Carpenter and Anthony F. C. Wallace
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1952-1958 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 28 letters | | | | Abstract: | Explorations journal; publications; reprints; discussion on articles for "Explorations"; comments on articles; fieldwork; Iroquois; Eskimo; personal | | | | 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 | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 99 | Author: | Combe, George, 1788-1858 | | | | | Phrenologist, publicist. Combe was a prominent writer, lecturer, and popularizer of the phrenological movement in 19th-century Great Britain and the United States. Phrenology was the intellectual antecedent of later nineteenth- and twentieth-century craniology and anthropometry. Public debates over phrenology's materialist foundations foreshadowed succeeding arguments over the basis and validity of subsequent racial formalisms. | |
| | | Title: | Letters concerning phrenology
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 30 October 1823 - 11 May 1840 | | | | Extent: | 7 letters | | | | Abstract: | Miscellaneous letters concerning phrenology to the editor of the Edinburgh Literary Gazette, J. C. Holland, John Vaughan, and the reviewer of the Phrenological Transactions in the Edinburgh Literary Gazette. | | | | Source: | Miscellaneous Manuscripts (Misc. Mss.) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 100 | Author: | Combe, George, 1788-1858 | | | | | Phrenologist, publicist. Combe was a prominent writer, lecturer, and popularizer of the phrenological movement in 19th-century Great Britain and the United States. Phrenology was the intellectual antecedent of later nineteenth- and twentieth-century craniology and anthropometry. Public debates over phrenology's materialist foundations foreshadowed succeeding arguments over the basis and validity of subsequent racial formalisms. | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Samuel Morton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 4 April 1838 - 4 November 1840 | | | | Extent: | 20 letters | | | | Abstract: | 20 letters to Morton. Phrenology; craniology | | | | Source: | Samuel George Morton Papers (B M843) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
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