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| | 1 | 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 Frank Baker and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 10 December 1898 - 10 March 1902 | | | | Extent: | 6 letters | | | | Abstract: | 6 letters (4 to Boas, 2 to Baker). American Anthropologist | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 3 | Author: | Tozzer, Alfred M., 1877-1954 | | | | | Anthropologist, archaeologist. Instructor, Anthropology, Harvard University, 1905-1912, assistant professor, 1912-1920, associate professor, 1912-1920, professor, 1921-1945; John E. Hudson professor of archaeology, 1945-1947, professor emeritus, 1947-1954; curator, Middle American Archaeology, Peabody Museum, 1905-1947 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Alfred Tozzer and Charles Davenport
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1 July 1919 - 3 December 1930 | | | | Extent: | 7 letters | | | | Abstract: | 7 letters (4 to Davenport, 3 to Tozzer). Anthropometry of American soldiers; Hawaiian physical types; conferences | | | | Source: | Charles Benedict Davenport Papers (B D27) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
| 4 | 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 Alfred Tozzer and Charles Davenport
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1 July 1919 - 3 December 1930 | | | | Extent: | 7 letters | | | | Abstract: | 7 letters (4 to Davenport, 3 to Tozzer). Anthropometry of American soldiers; Hawaiian physical types; conferences | | | | Source: | Charles Benedict Davenport Papers (B D27) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
| 5 | Author: | Tozzer, Alfred M., 1877-1954 | | | | | Anthropologist, archaeologist. Instructor, Anthropology, Harvard University, 1905-1912, assistant professor, 1912-1920, associate professor, 1912-1920, professor, 1921-1945; John E. Hudson professor of archaeology, 1945-1947, professor emeritus, 1947-1954; curator, Middle American Archaeology, Peabody Museum, 1905-1947 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Alfred Tozzer and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 27 September 1927 - 19 October 1951 | | | | Extent: | 75 letters | | | | Abstract: | 75 letters (42 to Mason, 33 to Tozzer). Museum collections; expeditions; American Anthropological Association; conferences; publications | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 6 | 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 Alfred Tozzer and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 27 September 1927 - 19 October 1951 | | | | Extent: | 75 letters | | | | Abstract: | 75 letters (42 to Mason, 33 to Tozzer). Museum collections; expeditions; American Anthropological Association; conferences; publications | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 7 | Author: | Tozzer, Alfred M., 1877-1954 | | | | | Anthropologist, archaeologist. Instructor, Anthropology, Harvard University, 1905-1912, assistant professor, 1912-1920, associate professor, 1912-1920, professor, 1921-1945; John E. Hudson professor of archaeology, 1945-1947, professor emeritus, 1947-1954; curator, Middle American Archaeology, Peabody Museum, 1905-1947 | |
| | | Title: | Letter to Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1926 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Thank you for a copy of "Bear Ceremonialism" | | | | 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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 8 | Author: | Tylor, Edward Burnett, 1832-1917 | | | | | Anthropologist. Worker in family brass-foundry, 1848-1855; independent travel, research and writing, 1855-1883; keeper, Oxford University Museum, 1883-1884; reader in anthropology, Oxford University, 1884-1896, professor, 1896-1909, emeritus professor, 1909-1917 | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Frank Jevons, Mrs. Davey, L.C. Miall
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 20 August 1872 - 31 August 1898 | | | | Extent: | 4 letters | | | | Abstract: | Publications; lectures; miscellaneous | | | | Source: | Miscellaneous Manuscripts (Misc. Mss.) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 9 | Author: | Tylor, Edward Burnett, 1832-1917 | | | | | Anthropologist. Worker in family brass-foundry, 1848-1855; independent travel, research and writing, 1855-1883; keeper, Oxford University Museum, 1883-1884; reader in anthropology, Oxford University, 1884-1896, professor, 1896-1909, emeritus professor, 1909-1917 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Edward Tylor and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 15 August 1888 - 8 March 1908 | | | | Extent: | 29 letters | | | | Abstract: | 29 letters (25 to Boas, 4 to Tylor). BAAS Northwest Coast Tribes Committee; Northwest coast material culture collections; Northwest coast fieldwork; anthropology teaching at Oxford; Eskimo ethnography; research support by BAAS and Canadian government | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Financial support for research and publication | |
| 10 | 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 Edward Tylor and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 15 August 1888 - 8 March 1908 | | | | Extent: | 29 letters | | | | Abstract: | 29 letters (25 to Boas, 4 to Tylor). BAAS Northwest Coast Tribes Committee; Northwest coast material culture collections; Northwest coast fieldwork; anthropology teaching at Oxford; Eskimo ethnography; research support by BAAS and Canadian government | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Financial support for research and publication | |
| 11 | Author: | Lubbock, John, 1834-1913 | | | | | Member of Parliament, naturalist, author. Member of Roberts, Lubbock and Co., bankers, from 1849, later head of the firm; president, Institute of Bankers, 1879-1893; chairman, committee of London clearing bankers, and president, Central Association of Bankers, 1898-1913; M.P., 1870-1890; member of senate and vice-chancellor, London University, 1872-1880; F.R.S., member and officer of many scientific societies; popular and scientific writer on numerous topics, including prehistory and anthropology | |
| | | Title: | Letter to Edward Tylor
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 16 August 1871 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Antiquity of man | | | | Source: | Sir John Lubbock Papers (B L961) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | |
| 12 | 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 Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1955-1981 | | | | Extent: | 2 folders | | | | Abstract: | Most of the correspondences regard the International Journal of American Linguistics (IJAL), language/linguistics and work, and publishing/publications. There are also quite a few correspondences from Florence M. Voegelin. Education; peers; AAA meetings; thesis/dissertation; ethnolinguistics; Hoijer festschrift; employment; "Language File"; map of North American Native languages/classification; outline of "Language and/or Culture"; conferences/meetings/symposiums; various journals; research; Morris Swadesh; various languages; "How to Talk Like a Bear in Takelma" by Hymes, 1978; personal | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 13 | 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: | Correspondence between Charles Voegelin and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1955-1981 | | | | Extent: | 2 folders | | | | Abstract: | Most of the correspondences regard the International Journal of American Linguistics (IJAL), language/linguistics and work, and publishing/publications. There are also quite a few correspondences from Florence M. Voegelin. Education; peers; AAA meetings; thesis/dissertation; ethnolinguistics; Hoijer festschrift; employment; "Language File"; map of North American Native languages/classification; outline of "Language and/or Culture"; conferences/meetings/symposiums; various journals; research; Morris Swadesh; various languages; "How to Talk Like a Bear in Takelma" by Hymes, 1978; personal | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 14 | 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 | |
| 15 | 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 | |
| 16 | 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: | Letters to Paul A. W. Wallace
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1940 | | | | Extent: | 4 letters | | | | Abstract: | Native American names | | | | Source: | Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection II. Paul A. W. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Linguistics and philology | |
| 17 | Author: | Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 | | | | | Naturalist. Apprentice watchmaker, 1838-1839; assistant surveyor, 1839-1844, surveyor, 1846-1848; master, Leicester Collegiate School, 1844-1846; travels to Amazonia, 1848-1852, Malay Archipelago, 1854-1862; writer, public lecturer on evolution, natural history, politics, and social reform, 1862-1913 | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Dewitt Miller, W.J. Farmer, and John Wayler
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 6 April 1909 - 4 August 1909 | | | | Extent: | 3 letters | | | | Abstract: | Charles Darwin; evolution theory; race | | | | Source: | Miscellaneous Manuscripts (Misc. Mss.) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 18 | Author: | Bowers, Stephen, 1832-1907 | | | | | Minister. Interested in archaeology, prehistory, and ethnology, particularly that of southern California | |
| | | Title: | Stephen Bowers Correspondence
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1860-1915 | | | | Extent: | 120 items | | | | Abstract: | Approximately one-third of the collection deals with archaeology, ethnology, and craniology. Correspondents include Spencer F. Baird, John S. Billings, Daniel Garrison Brinton, Frederick W. Putnam, and others. Museum collections, in geology, Indian artifacts, craniology; California geology and archaeology. | | | | Source: | Stephen Bowers Correspondence (B B672) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Personal matters | |
| 19 | Author: | Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 | | | | | Naturalist. Apprentice watchmaker, 1838-1839; assistant surveyor, 1839-1844, surveyor, 1846-1848; master, Leicester Collegiate School, 1844-1846; travels to Amazonia, 1848-1852, Malay Archipelago, 1854-1862; writer, public lecturer on evolution, natural history, politics, and social reform, 1862-1913 | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Charles Lyell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1860 - 6 March 1872 | | | | Extent: | 12 letters | | | | Abstract: | Charles Darwin; anthropological societies; antiquity of man; racial distribution | | | | Source: | Charles Darwin Papers (B D25.L) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 20 | Author: | Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 | | | | | Naturalist. Apprentice watchmaker, 1838-1839; assistant surveyor, 1839-1844, surveyor, 1846-1848; master, Leicester Collegiate School, 1844-1846; travels to Amazonia, 1848-1852, Malay Archipelago, 1854-1862; writer, public lecturer on evolution, natural history, politics, and social reform, 1862-1913 | |
| | | Title: | Letter to the secretary of the Anthropological Institute
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1 November 1899 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Photographs | | | | Source: | E. M. Moore Autograph Collection (B M781) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
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