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| | 1 | Author: | Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 | | | | | Anthropologist. Ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1910-1912; field ethnologist, Canadian Department of Mines, 1912-1917; assistant professor, ethnology, University of California, Berkeley, 1918-1920; lecturer, ethnology, Cambridge University, 1920-1924; Canadian fieldwork, 1925-1926; Fisk University, 1927-1931; University of California, Berkeley, 1931-1940; Black Mountain College, North Carolina, 1941-1945; foundation supported lecturing and research, 1945-1957; Samuel Rubin professor, and head of department, anthropology, Brandeis University, 1957-1959. | |
| | | Title: | Paul Radin Papers
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | Circa 1912-1959 | | | | Extent: | 12.5 linear feet | | | | Abstract: | Linguistic and ethnographic manuscripts, notebooks, cards dealing with Mexican and American Indians. Linguistic materials on Patwin, Poma, Otomi, Wappo, Winnebago, Huave, Zapotec, and other langs. Folklore notes and manuscripts on Mandan, Winnebago, Ojibwa-Ottawa, and others | | | | Source: | Paul Radin Papers (497.3 R114) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 2 | Author: | 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: | Deganawidah Epic
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1943, 1969-1971 | | | | Extent: | 8 folders | | | | Abstract: | Translations of Goldenweiser's 1912 transcription as well as notes and Fenton's complete version | | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 3 | 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: | Huchnom creation myth
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1917 | | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | | Abstract: | Translation of the Huchnom creation myth | | | | Source: | Harvey Pitkin Papers, Series II-C (Ms. Coll. 78) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 5 | Author: | Speck, Frank G., 1881-1950 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant curator, ethnology, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1909-1911; instructor, ethnology, University of Pennsylvania, 1909-1911, assistant professor, 1911-1925, professor, 1925-1950; lecturer, ethnology, Swarthmore College, 1923-1927; assistant editor, American Anthropologist, 1920-1937 | |
| | | Title: | Catawba Texts
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | Catawba | English | | | | Dates: | [1934] | | | | Extent: | Approximately 500 leaves | | | | Abstract: | These texts concern myths, history, birds, reptiles, signs and omens, remedies, marriage, poverty, industry, food, charms, taboos, etc. The texts have both free and interlinear English translations | | | | Source: | Catawba Texts (497.3 Sp3) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 7 | Author: | 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: | Manuscript materials of Edward Sapir and Harry Hoijer
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1920s, 1930-1932, 1966, n.d. | | | | Extent: |
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| | | | Abstract: | Materials include, "Navajo Night Chant". Letter from Dorothy Hoijer in collection states that this was done in collaboration with Sapir, 1930 to 1932; Navajo conversations, n.d.; Tales of the Sarcee Indians, 1966; Navajo grammatical notes by Sapir and Hoijer, 1920s | | | | Source: | Harry Hoijer Collection (497.3 H68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 8 | Author: | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | | | | | Anthropologist, linguist. Research assistant, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1907-1908; instructor, anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 1908-1910; chief of division, anthropology, Canadian National Museum, 1910-1925; associate professor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1925-1927, professor, anthopology and general linguistics, 1927-1931; Sterling professor, anthropology and linguistics, Yale University, 1931-1939 | |
| | | Title: | Manuscript materials of Edward Sapir and Harry Hoijer
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1920s, 1930-1932, 1966, n.d. | | | | Extent: |
none
| | | | Abstract: | Materials include, "Navajo Night Chant". Letter from Dorothy Hoijer in collection states that this was done in collaboration with Sapir, 1930 to 1932; Navajo conversations, n.d.; Tales of the Sarcee Indians, 1966; Navajo grammatical notes by Sapir and Hoijer, 1920s | | | | Source: | Harry Hoijer Collection (497.3 H68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 9 | Author: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | Most of these studies are the result of research supported by the Phillips Fund of the American Philosophical Society. | |
| | | Title: | American Indian Ethnology and Linguistics
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1960-present | | | | Extent: | Approximately 30 linear feet | | | | Abstract: | Starting in 1960, the reports were grouped together and numbered consecutively. Complete descriptions by author and subject are listed in John E. Freeman and Murphy D. Smith, A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian (1980) and in Daythal Kendall, Supplement to a Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian (1982). Some works are also listed in Whitfield J. Bell and Murphy D. Smith, Guide to the Archives and Manuscript Collections of the American Philosopical Society (1966) and in the Manuscript Guide by Stephen Catlett. Studies include Nicholas N. Smith, "Malecite words pertaining to Natural History" (1960); Charles Marius Barbeau, "The Gwenhout of Alaska" (1960); Eugene Gordon, "Miscellaneous notes of Penobscot words" (1956); John Witthoft, "A Cherokee economic botany from western North Carolina"; H. Christopher Wolfart, "Report and linguistic fieldwork among the Plains Cree" (1968); Robert Howren, "Dongrib field notes" (1970); Dennis Tedlock, "Zuni field notes" (1972); Philip Le Sourd, "Field notes on Passamaquoddy" (1977); Mary A. Druke, "Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century manuscripts in England pertaining to the Iroquois" (1977); Timothy Knab, "Manuscripts concerning the Indians of Mexico" (1972-79); Jimm G. Goodtracks, "Report on Iowa/Otoe Indian Language Dictionary" (1978); Robert Boyd, "Smallpox among the Indians of the Northwest Coast, 1854-63" (1979), etc. | | | | Source: | American Philosophical Society. Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (497.3 Am4) | | | | |
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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 | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
| 10 | 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 Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1937-1941 | | | | Extent: | 29 letters | | | | Abstract: | "Pueblo Indian Religion" - costs and process of publishing; fieldwork; folklore; religion. "Chorti Dictionary" by Charles Wisdom; publications. Culture comparison | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | | |
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 11 | 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 Robert Redfield and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1937-1941 | | | | Extent: | 29 letters | | | | Abstract: | "Pueblo Indian Religion" - costs and process of publishing; fieldwork; folklore; religion. "Chorti Dictionary" by Charles Wisdom; publications. Culture comparison | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | | |
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 12 | Author: | Couch, Jonathan, 1789-1870 | | | | | British physician, naturalist | |
| | | Title: | Jonathan Couch Papers
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1839-1891 | | | | Extent: | 1 linear foot | | | | Abstract: | Couch's papers deal mostly with natural history, but some correspondence and mss. are on the history of language; myth and superstition; and the physical history of man. Included here are manuscripts on "Charms", "Language", "The Cross Buns of Easter", "On the History and Development of Man", and the "Prehistoric in Cornwall." | | | | Source: | Jonathan Couch Papers (B C831) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
| 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: | Research notes and correspondence of Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1958, 1961 | | | | Extent: | 30 pages; 4 letters | | | | Abstract: | Includes research notes by Hymes and A. L. Kroeber commenting on Hans Uldall's "Preliminary report on Yuki tones" (Series II-A). Also includes correspondence of Hymes, Mary R. Haas, and Harvey Pitkin regarding the use, transfer, and housing of linguistic materials at the Departments of Linguistics and Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley (Series III-E). | | | | Source: | Harvey Pitkin Papers (Ms. Coll. 78) | | | | |
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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 | |
| 14 | Author: | Levi-Strauss, Claude, 1908- | | | | | Anthropologist. Professor, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1935-1938; visiting professor New School for Social Research, 1941-1945; cultural counselor French Embassy, 1946-1947; associate curator Musee de l'Homme, 1948-1949; director Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, 1950-1982; professor College de Franc, 1959-1982 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Claude Levi-Strauss and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1961-1968, 1977, 1981 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 11 letters | | | | Abstract: | Computers; Levi-Strauss bibliography; myth; languages; publications and comments; Levi-Strauss recommendation of Hymes | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 15 | 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 Claude Levi-Strauss and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1961-1968, 1977, 1981 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 11 letters | | | | Abstract: | Computers; Levi-Strauss bibliography; myth; languages; publications and comments; Levi-Strauss recommendation of Hymes | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 16 | Author: | University of Chicago | | | | | | |
| | | Title: | Microfilm Collection of Manuscripts on Middle American Cultural Anthropology
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Microfilm | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1946-1975 | | | | Extent: | 26 reels | | | | Abstract: | University of Chicago microfilm collection of anthropological manuscripts dealing with Central America. Includes works by Robert Redfield, Manuel Andrade, Sol Tax, Antonio Carrera, Juan de Dios Resales, Betty W. Starr, Benjamin Lee Whorf, Howard W. Law, and many others. Film Nos. 1-72, 77-99, 100, 103, 108-109, 111-112, 116-117, 120-123, 126-127, 131-132, 136, 141-142, 146, 156-158, 160-161, 165-167, 170-171, 175-176, 186-191, 195-196, 221, 226. | | | | Source: | Manuscripts on Middle American Cultural Anthropology (Film 297) | | | | |
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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 | |
| 17 | Author: | Marsh, Gordon H. (Rev. Priestmonk Innocent), b. circa 1915 | | | | | Linguist, priest | |
| | | Title: | Materials for a Study of the Iowa Indian Language
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | Iowa | | | | Dates: | Circa 1940s | | | | Extent: | 1000 leaves of notes, reprints; lists; 4000 cards; 75 field notebooks; 11 letters; photographs | | | | Abstract: | Correspondents include Robert Lowie, Ruth Benedict, H.W. Dorsey, Walter Dyk. Iowa language texts and translations; grammatical notes; parts of speech and notes on Iowa, Winnebago, Otoe, Ponca, and others; folk-tales in translation. | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Native American Languages (497.3 B63c, X4a.2) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 18 | Author: | Whiting, Alfred Frank, 1912-1978 | | | | | Anthropologist. Ethnobotanist. Collector | |
| | | Title: | Hopi Tape Recordings Transcripts
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Transcripts | | | | Language: | English | Hopi | | | | Dates: | 1964-1969 | | | | Extent: | 257 leaves | | | | Abstract: | Transcripts of Hopi and Tewa Indian recordings, but primarily Hopi. There are eighteen Indian informants who provide information on names of plants, birds, reptiles, and other animals, including domesticated; costumes, including Kachina; migration legend; place-names; kinship terms; numerals; weaving; pottery; Hopi, Huichol and Tarahumara belts; medicine men; etc. See also Rec. 104 for recordings. Restricted research use | | | | Source: | Hopi Tape Recordings Transcripts (497.3 W58) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 19 | Author: | Beynon, William, 1888-1958 | | | | | Chief, field assistant and translator. Tsimshian chief; field assistant/translator to C. Barbeau; informant for Franz Boas and many other anthropologists and linguists | |
| | | Title: | The Beynon Manuscripts
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Microfilm | | | | Language: | English | Tshimshian | | | | Dates: | n.d. | | | | Extent: | 4 reels | | | | Abstract: | A collection of 252 Tsimshian texts, with interlinear translations collected by the Tsimshian ethnographer, William Beynon. The originals are housed at Columbia University | | | | Source: | The Beynon Manuscripts (Film 1416) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 20 | Author: | Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 | | | | | Anthropologist. Ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1910-1912; field ethnologist, Canadian Department of Mines, 1912-1917; assistant professor, ethnology, University of California, Berkeley, 1918-1920; lecturer, ethnology, Cambridge University, 1920-1924; Canadian fieldwork, 1925-1926; Fisk University, 1927-1931; University of California, Berkeley, 1931-1940; Black Mountain College, North Carolina, 1941-1945; foundation supported lecturing and research, 1945-1957; Samuel Rubin professor, and head of department, anthropology, Brandeis University, 1957-1959. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Paul Radin and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 28 May 1908 - 18 February 1942 | | | | Extent: | 127 letters | | | | Abstract: | 124 letters (69 to Boas, 55 to Radin) + 3 letters to H.A. Andrews from Radin. Bureau of American Ethnology; fieldwork; Indian linguistics, especially Winnebago, Huave, Zapotecan; Mexican and Winnebago folklore; professional positions; research support | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
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