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1Author:  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:  Letter to John S. Jenks     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  10 December 1943 
 Extent:  1 letter 
 Abstract:  Pre-Columbian gold artifacts 
 Source:  American Philosophical Society Archives (A.P.S. Archives) 
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 Subjects:  Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
2Author:  Putnam, Frederick Ward, 1839-1915
 Archaeologist, naturalist, museum administrator. Curator of ichthyology, Boston Society of Natural History; superintendent, Museum of East India Marine Society, Salem, 1867-1869; director, Peabody Academy of Science, Salem, 1869-1873; curator, Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, 1874-1909; Peabody Professor of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard, 1886-1909, emeritus professor, 1909-1915; curator of anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1894-1903 


 Title:  Letters to Stephen Bowers     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  17 May 1886 - 2 July 1886 
 Extent:  2 letters 
 Abstract:  A collection of human artifacts 
 Source:  Stephen Bowers Correspondence (B B672) 
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 Subjects:  Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
3Author:  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:  Speck, Frank G. -- Description of Speck Collection at the American Philosophical Society     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  n.d. 
 Extent:  4 items 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers, Series IV-A (Ms. Coll. 64) 
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 Subjects:  Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
4Author:  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 Rollo Russell     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  29 June 1913 
 Extent:  1 letter 
 Abstract:  Bournemouth Museum 
 Source:  Francis Albert Rollo Russell Papers (B R913) 
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 Subjects:  Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Personal matters 
5Author:  Barbeau, Charles Marius, 1883-1969
 Anthropologist. Anthropologist, National Museum of Canada, Ottawa, 1911-1948, consultant, 1948-1969; professor, Loyola University, 1945-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1969; lecturer, Montreal University; co-editor, Journal of American Folklore, 1916-1969 


 Title:  Checklist of American Indian antiquities found in European institutions     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Photostat 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1950 
 Extent:  197 leaves 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Checklist of American Indian antiquities found in European institutions (016.9701 B235c) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
6Author:  Jennings, Francis P., 1918-2000
 Historian. High school teacher, 1941-1954; assistant professor Delaware Valley College, 1961-1963; associate professor Glassboro (NJ) State College, 1963-1966; director social science Moore College of Art, 1966-1968; chair history Cedar Crest College, 1968-1976; director Center for History of American Indians, Newberry Library, 1976-1981 


 Title:  Select, Annotated Bibliography of Related Sources and Studies     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1981 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
7Author:  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:  Sapir as Museologist and Research Director, 1910 -1925     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  3 December 1984 
 Extent:  1 item 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
8Author:  Darnell, Regna, 1943-
 Anthropologist. Department of anthropology, 1969-1990, University of Alberta. Department of Anthropology, 1990-; Director, First Nations Studies Program; University of Western Ontario. Member, Royal Society of Canada, American Philosophical Society 


 Title:  The Sapir Years at the Canadian National Museum in Ottawa     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  n.d. 
 Extent:  31 pages 
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers, Series IV (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
9Author:  Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
 Ethnologist. Assistant ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1900-1903, ethnologist, 1903-1944; associate editor, American Anthropologist, 1910, 1912-20, editor, 1911, 1921-1923 


 Title:  Letters to Alfred Hallowell     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1924, 1931 
 Extent:  2 letters 
 Abstract:  Response to Hallowell about questionnaire - customs and beliefs about bears; list of references regarding fish nets in the Gulf area 
 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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
10Author:  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 
11Author:  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 
12Author:  Barbeau, Charles Marius, 1883-1969
 Anthropologist. Anthropologist, National Museum of Canada, Ottawa, 1911-1948, consultant, 1948-1969; professor, Loyola University, 1945-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1969; lecturer, Montreal University; co-editor, Journal of American Folklore, 1916-1969 


 Title:  Correspondence between Charles Barbeau and J. Alden Mason     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  27 January 1941 - 15 July 1954 
 Extent:  18 letters 
 Abstract:  16 letters (8 to Mason, 8 to Barbeau) + 2 letters to Frank Speck, Paul Fejos. American Anthropology; museum collections; Northwest coast material culture. 
 Source:  John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
13Author:  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 Charles Barbeau and J. Alden Mason     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  27 January 1941 - 15 July 1954 
 Extent:  18 letters 
 Abstract:  16 letters (8 to Mason, 8 to Barbeau) + 2 letters to Frank Speck, Paul Fejos. American Anthropology; museum collections; Northwest coast material culture. 
 Source:  John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
14Author:  Peale, Benjamin Franklin, 1795-1870
 Medallist, collector. Operated cotton mill near Philadelphia, 1812-?; manager, Peale Museum until 1833; U.S. Mint, Philadelphia, 1833-1854, chief coiner, 1840-1854; president, Hazelton Coal and Railway Co.; president, Pennsylvania Institution for Instruction of the Blind. Peale was an avid antiquarian, collector of stone age artifacts, and author of numerous papers on prehistory 


 Title:  Letters of Benjamin Franklin Peale     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  31 March 1855 - 29 November 1866 
 Extent:  13 letters 
 Abstract:  12 letters to Isaac Hayes, Titian Peale, George Escoll Sellers + 1 letter from Charles Adolphe Morlot concerning Peale's collection of stone age artifacts and Indian skulls and implements 
 Source:  Peale-Sellers families correspondence (B P31) 
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 Subjects:  Archaeology, prehistory | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution 
15Author:  Society for Linguistic Anthropology
 In 1983, the Society for Linguistic Anthropology was formed as a section of the AAA with the goal of advancing the "study of language in its social and cultural context and to encourage communication of the results of such study." It has published the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology semiannually since 1991, and since 2001 they have given out the Edward Sapir Prize for the book making the most significant contribution to the understanding of language in society 


 Title:  Society for Linguistic Anthropology Records     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Records 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1982-1986 
 Extent:  0.5 linear feet 
 Abstract:  The Society for Linguistic Anthropology Records contains materials from the early years of the Society. Materials include correspondence, newsletters and minutes of the executive committee 
 Source:  Society for Linguistic Anthropology Records (Ms. Coll. 50) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections 
16Author:  White, Leslie A., 1900-1975
 Anthropologist. Instructor, sociology and anthropology, University of Buffalo, 1927-1928, assistant professor, 1928-1930; assistant professor, anthropology, University of Michigan, 1930-1932, associate professor, 1932-1943, professor, 1943-1970, chairman of department, 1945-1957; visiting professor, anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1973-1975; curator, anthropology, Buffalo Museum of Science, 1927-1930 


 Title:  Correspondence between Leslie White and Alfred Hallowell     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1947-1956 
 Extent:  6 letters 
 Abstract:  Teaching; seminar "Kinship and Social Organization" - request for reprints of "Recent Changes in the Kinship Terminology of St. Francis Abenaki"; inquiry about where to obtain correspondences between Joseph Henry, Secretary of the Smithsonian, Lewis Henry Morgan, and a printing house; personal 
 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 | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters 
17Author:  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 Leslie White and Alfred Hallowell     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1947-1956 
 Extent:  6 letters 
 Abstract:  Teaching; seminar "Kinship and Social Organization" - request for reprints of "Recent Changes in the Kinship Terminology of St. Francis Abenaki"; inquiry about where to obtain correspondences between Joseph Henry, Secretary of the Smithsonian, Lewis Henry Morgan, and a printing house; personal 
 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 | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters 
18Author:  Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947
 Anthropologist, psychologist, museum curator. Assistant, psychology. Indiana University, 1895-1897; instructor, psychology and education, Ohio College, 1897-1899; assistant, psychology, Columbia University, 1899-1900; instructor, pedagogy, New York University, 1901-1902; assistant, ethnology, American Museum of Natural History, 1902-1905, curator, 1905-1907, curator of anthropology, 1907-1942, editor, anthropology publications, 1907-1942, emeritus curator, 1943-1947; assistant, anthropology, Columbia University, 1903-1904, lecturer, 1904-1909; professor, Institute for Human Relations, Yale University, 1924-1940, emeritus professor, 1940-1947 


 Title:  Correspondence between Clark Wissler and William Fenton     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1935-1947 
 Extent:  13 letters 
 Abstract:  Anthropological work; museum pieces; Seneca; Iroquois "burying the hatchet" expression; Jesse Cornplanter; publications. See also: Cornplanter, Jesse J 
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
19Author:  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 Clark Wissler and William Fenton     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1935-1947 
 Extent:  13 letters 
 Abstract:  Anthropological work; museum pieces; Seneca; Iroquois "burying the hatchet" expression; Jesse Cornplanter; publications. See also: Cornplanter, Jesse J 
 Source:  William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) 
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 Subjects:  Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
20Author:  Dyk, Walter, 1899-1972
 Linguist. Fieldwork on grant from National Research Council; fellow Harvard Psychological Clinic; professor Simmons College, Brooklyn College 


 Title:  Walter Dyk Collection     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1931-1956 
 Extent:  0.5 linear feet 
 Abstract:  The Dyk Collection consists of copies of Dyk's MA thesis and dissertation, some fields notes and related publications on Wishram, and commentary by Mary Haas, C. F. Voegelin, and Dell Hymes 
 Source:  Walter Dyk Collection (497.3 H998m) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
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