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| 1 | Author: | Moe, Henry Allen, 1894-1975 | | | | Foundation executive. Editorial staff, St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press, 1916-1917; Hulme lecturer in law, Oxford University, 1923-1924; law lecturer, Columbia University, 1927-1929; first secretary, secretary general, and president, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1963; chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1965-1966 | |
| | Title: | Henry Allen Moe Papers
| | | Type: | Collection | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1920-1975 | | | Extent: | 170 linear feet (approximately 175,000 items) | | | Abstract: | There is extensive correspondence in the Moe papers detailing Guggenheim Foundation support of scholarship and academic exchange. Of particular interest are records of the Latin America Fund, which supported research in Latin American linguistics, ethnography, and archaeology. Correspondents include Franz Boas, Robert Lowie, G.P. Murdock, Robert Redfield, Clark Wissler, The Archaeological Institute of America, the Richard Leakey Foundation, and the Rockefeller Foundation Program in Linguistics and Language Study | | | Source: | Henry Allen Moe Papers (B M722) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Financial support for research and publication | |
2 | Author: | Redfield, Robert, 1897-1958 | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, sociology, University of Colorado, 1925-1926; fellow, Social Science Research Council, 1926-1927; instructor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1927-1928, assistant professor, 1928-1930, associate professor, 1930-1934, professor and dean, Divison of Social Sciences, 1934-1946, chairman, department of anthropology, 1947-1949, Robert Maynard Hutchins professor, 1953-1958; research associate, in charge of ethnology and sociological fieldwork, Carnegie Institution, 1930-1946 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Robert Redfield and Henry Allen Moe
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 29 July 1942 - 8 January 1943 | | | Extent: | 7 letters | | | Abstract: | 5 letters (2 to Moe, 3 to Redfield) + 2 letters to/from H. C. Daines and German Arciniegas; Guggenheim Foundation support for Arciniegas | | | Source: | Henry Allen Moe Papers (B M722) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Financial support for research and publication | |
3 | Author: | Moe, Henry Allen, 1894-1975 | | | | Foundation executive. Editorial staff, St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press, 1916-1917; Hulme lecturer in law, Oxford University, 1923-1924; law lecturer, Columbia University, 1927-1929; first secretary, secretary general, and president, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1963; chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1965-1966 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Robert Redfield and Henry Allen Moe
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 29 July 1942 - 8 January 1943 | | | Extent: | 7 letters | | | Abstract: | 5 letters (2 to Moe, 3 to Redfield) + 2 letters to/from H. C. Daines and German Arciniegas; Guggenheim Foundation support for Arciniegas | | | Source: | Henry Allen Moe Papers (B M722) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Financial support for research and publication | |
4 | Author: | Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899 | | | | Physician, anthropologist. Assistant editor, Medical and Surgical Reporter, 1867, editor, 1874-1887; professor, ethnology and archaeology, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1884-1886; professor, American linguistics and archaeology, University of Pennsylvania, 1886-1898. Brinton was an Americanist, concentrating his attention on the linguistics and archaeology of North and South American Indians. He was a leader in the systematic classification of American Indian languages and in the analysis of the origin of American Indian mounds. | |
| | Title: | Letter to Stephen Bowers
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1 April 1884 | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | Abstract: | Publications | | | Source: | Stephen Bowers Correspondence (B B672) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
5 | Author: | Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899 | | | | Physician, anthropologist. Assistant editor, Medical and Surgical Reporter, 1867, editor, 1874-1887; professor, ethnology and archaeology, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1884-1886; professor, American linguistics and archaeology, University of Pennsylvania, 1886-1898. Brinton was an Americanist, concentrating his attention on the linguistics and archaeology of North and South American Indians. He was a leader in the systematic classification of American Indian languages and in the analysis of the origin of American Indian mounds. | |
| | Title: | Brinton Memorial Series Materials
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1939-1943 | | | Extent: | 6 folders | | | Abstract: | Publication and distribution of the Brinton Memorial series by the Philadelphia Anthropological Society. | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
6 | Author: | Farabee, William Curtis, 1865-1925 | | | | Ethnologist, archaeologist. Instructor, Harvard University, 1903-1913; curator, American anthropology, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1913-1925. Farabee carried out important ethnological and archaeological studies among the Indians of Peru, British Columbia, northern Brazil, and central Chile. | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between William Farabee and Franz Boas
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 18 November 1919 - 29 October 1921 | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | Abstract: | 5 letters (3 to Boas, 2 to Farabee). Journal of Physical Anthropology; the American Anthropological Association; miscellaneous. | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
7 | 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 William Farabee and Franz Boas
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 18 November 1919 - 29 October 1921 | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | Abstract: | 5 letters (3 to Boas, 2 to Farabee). Journal of Physical Anthropology; the American Anthropological Association; miscellaneous. | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
8 | 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 William Johnson Sollas
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 22 July 1928 | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | Abstract: | Research support for Louis Leakey in Kenya; personal | | | Source: | William Johnson Sollas Letters (B So4) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
9 | 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: | Letter to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1939 | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | Abstract: | Publishing Comanche Law-ways; funding | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
10 | Author: | Kidder, Alfred Vincent, 1885-1963 | | | | Archaeologist. Curator, North American archaeology, Peabody Museum, Harvard University, 1914; director, excavation program at Pecos, New Mexico, Peabody Foundation, Phillips Academy, 1915-1919; associate in charge of archaeology, investigations, Carnegie Institution, 1927-1929, chairman, division of historical research, 1929-1950; honorary curator, 1939-1951. | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Alfred Kidder and Alfred F. Blakeslee
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 17 June 1930 - 22 June 1943 | | | Extent: | 14 letters | | | Abstract: | 14 letters (8 to Blakeslee, 6 to Kidder). Symposium on "Future of Man;" grants | | | Source: | Albert Francis Blakeslee Papers (B B585) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
12 | Author: | Klineberg, Otto, 1899-1992 | | | | Social psychologist. Instructor, Psychology, Columbia University, 1931-1937, assistant professor, 1937-1945, associate professor, 1947-1950, professor, 1950-1952, emeritus professor, 1962-1992; professor, Sao Paulo University, 1945-1947. | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Otto Klineberg and Franz Boas
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 24 March 1927 - July 1934 | | | Extent: | 59 letters | | | Abstract: | 57 letters (30 to Boas, 27 to Klineberg) + 2 letters to Klineberg from Z. N. Hurston and F. Lorimer. Child behavior; influence of environment and race on behavior; racial and social differences in mental ability; intelligence and emotions; ethnic psychology; grants | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Financial support for research and publication | |
13 | 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 Otto Klineberg and Franz Boas
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 24 March 1927 - July 1934 | | | Extent: | 59 letters | | | Abstract: | 57 letters (30 to Boas, 27 to Klineberg) + 2 letters to Klineberg from Z. N. Hurston and F. Lorimer. Child behavior; influence of environment and race on behavior; racial and social differences in mental ability; intelligence and emotions; ethnic psychology; grants | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Financial support for research and publication | |
14 | Author: | Linton, Ralph, 1893-1953 | | | | Anthropologist, archaeologist. Archaeologist, B.P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, 1920-1921; assistant curator, North American ethnology, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1922-1926, Oceanic and Malayan ethnology, 1926-1928; associate professor, anthropology, University of Wisconsin, 1928-1930, professor, 1930-1937; professor, Columbia University, 1937-1946; professor, Yale University, 1946-1953; editor, American Anthropologist, 1939-1944 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Ralph Linton and J. Alden Mason
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 15 February 1939 - 3 February 1947 | | | Extent: | 59 letters | | | Abstract: | 55 letters (31 to Mason, 24 to Linton) + 4 letters to/from Charles A. Reed, Helen E. Hause, American Anthropological Association Viking Fund; American Anthropologist | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
15 | 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 Ralph Linton and J. Alden Mason
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 15 February 1939 - 3 February 1947 | | | Extent: | 59 letters | | | Abstract: | 55 letters (31 to Mason, 24 to Linton) + 4 letters to/from Charles A. Reed, Helen E. Hause, American Anthropological Association Viking Fund; American Anthropologist | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
16 | Author: | Lowie, Robert, 1883-1957 | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, department of anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, 1908-1909, assistant curator, 1909-1913, associate curator, 1913-1921; associate professor, anthropology, University of California, 1917-1918, 1921-1925, professor, 1925-1950, emeritus professor, 1950-1957; editor, American Anthropologist, 1924-1933 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Robert Lowie and J. Alden Mason
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 9 October 1928 - 20 October 1947 | | | Extent: | 48 letters | | | Abstract: | 43 letters (26 to Mason, 17 to Lowie) + 5 letters to A. Kroeber, Ralph L. Beals, Gwen Block. Research funding; American Anthropologist; publications | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
17 | 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 Robert Lowie and J. Alden Mason
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 9 October 1928 - 20 October 1947 | | | Extent: | 48 letters | | | Abstract: | 43 letters (26 to Mason, 17 to Lowie) + 5 letters to A. Kroeber, Ralph L. Beals, Gwen Block. Research funding; American Anthropologist; publications | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
18 | Author: | Lowie, Robert, 1883-1957 | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, department of anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, 1908-1909, assistant curator, 1909-1913, associate curator, 1913-1921; associate professor, anthropology, University of California, 1917-1918, 1921-1925, professor, 1925-1950, emeritus professor, 1950-1957; editor, American Anthropologist, 1924-1933 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Robert Lowie and Henry Allen Moe
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 18 October 1941 - 19 August 1942 | | | Extent: | 4 letters | | | Abstract: | 4 letters (2 to Moe, 2 to Lowie). Latin American historians; research funding | | | Source: | Henry Allen Moe Papers (B M722) | | | |
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19 | Author: | Moe, Henry Allen, 1894-1975 | | | | Foundation executive. Editorial staff, St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press, 1916-1917; Hulme lecturer in law, Oxford University, 1923-1924; law lecturer, Columbia University, 1927-1929; first secretary, secretary general, and president, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1963; chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1965-1966 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Robert Lowie and Henry Allen Moe
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 18 October 1941 - 19 August 1942 | | | Extent: | 4 letters | | | Abstract: | 4 letters (2 to Moe, 2 to Lowie). Latin American historians; research funding | | | Source: | Henry Allen Moe Papers (B M722) | | | |
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20 | Author: | Benedict, Ruth Fulton, 1887-1948 | | | | Anthropologist. Lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1923-1930; assistant professor, 1930-1936; associate professor, 1936-1948; professor, 1948. Helped organize project for Research in Contemporary Cultures at Columbia University, 1946. Studied folklore, ethnology, the psychological basis of cultural patterns. | |
| | Title: | Letter to Alfred Hallowell
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1938 | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | Abstract: | Lack of funds for American Indian fieldwork | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Financial support for research and publication | |
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