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| | 1 | Author: | Hrdlicka, Ales, 1869-1943 | | | | | Physical anthropologist. Research intern, Middletown State Hospital, New York, 1894-1896; associate anthropologist, New York State Pathological Institute, 1896-1899; physical anthropologist, Hyde expedition, American Museum of Natural History, 1898-1903; assistant curator, division of physical anthropology, Smithsonian Institute, 1903-1910, curator, 1910-1942; founder and editor (1918-1942), American Journal of Physical Anthropology. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Ales Hrdlicka and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 18 May 1898 - 3 October 1940 | | | | Extent: | 228 letters | | | | Abstract: | 218 letters (112 to Boas, 106 to Hrdlicka) + 10 letters to/from C.B. Davenport, W.W. Graves, F.W. Hodge, E.A. Hooton, W.A. Neilson, R. Pearl, E.R. Seligman, G.M. Stratton, S. Wurzinger. International Congress of Americanists; American Journal of Physical Anthropology; American Association of Physical Anthropologists; anthropometry; university positions; National Research Council; Galton Society; publications. | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 2 | 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 Ales Hrdlicka and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 18 May 1898 - 3 October 1940 | | | | Extent: | 228 letters | | | | Abstract: | 218 letters (112 to Boas, 106 to Hrdlicka) + 10 letters to/from C.B. Davenport, W.W. Graves, F.W. Hodge, E.A. Hooton, W.A. Neilson, R. Pearl, E.R. Seligman, G.M. Stratton, S. Wurzinger. International Congress of Americanists; American Journal of Physical Anthropology; American Association of Physical Anthropologists; anthropometry; university positions; National Research Council; Galton Society; publications. | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 3 | Author: | Mason, Otis, 1838-1908 | | | | | Anthropologist, museum curator. Principal, Columbian Preparatory School, Washington, D.C., 1862-1884; curator, Division of Ethnology, U.S. National Museum, 1884-1902, head curator, Department of Anthropology, 1902-1908; editor, anthropological papers, Smithsonian Institute | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Otis Mason and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 23 May 1885 - 22 October 1908 | | | | Extent: | 65 letters | | | | Abstract: | 65 letters (44 to Boas, 21 to Mason). Museum collections; American Indian material culture; anthropology and religion; Indian mortuary rituals; ethnological theory; publications | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 4 | 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 Otis Mason and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 23 May 1885 - 22 October 1908 | | | | Extent: | 65 letters | | | | Abstract: | 65 letters (44 to Boas, 21 to Mason). Museum collections; American Indian material culture; anthropology and religion; Indian mortuary rituals; ethnological theory; publications | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 5 | Author: | 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 | |
| 6 | 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 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 | |
| 7 | 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 Anthony F. C. Wallace and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1961-1971, 1980, 1986 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 12 letters | | | | Abstract: | Plans on conference and book on machines in anthropology; education and courses - linguistics in anthropology; employment - academic and museums; David Sapir (tenure issues); comments on Paul Wallace's "Historic Indian Paths of Pennsylvania"; publications; personal | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 8 | 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 Anthony F. C. Wallace and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1961-1971, 1980, 1986 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 12 letters | | | | Abstract: | Plans on conference and book on machines in anthropology; education and courses - linguistics in anthropology; employment - academic and museums; David Sapir (tenure issues); comments on Paul Wallace's "Historic Indian Paths of Pennsylvania"; publications; personal | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 9 | 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: | Correspondence between Alfred Haddon and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 7 December 1901 - 7 November 1935 | | | | Extent: | 33 letters | | | | Abstract: | 32 letters (18 to Boas, 14 to Haddon) + 1 letter to Gerda Lebbelon from Haddon. Material culture; American Museum of Natural History; 1912 Congress of Americanists; bodily changes in American immigrants; international relations of science; race and heredity; research support; publications. | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 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 Alfred Haddon and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 7 December 1901 - 7 November 1935 | | | | Extent: | 33 letters | | | | Abstract: | 32 letters (18 to Boas, 14 to Haddon) + 1 letter to Gerda Lebbelon from Haddon. Material culture; American Museum of Natural History; 1912 Congress of Americanists; bodily changes in American immigrants; international relations of science; race and heredity; research support; publications. | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 11 | Author: | Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928 | | | | | Ethnologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1901-1906, assistant professor, 1906-1909; assistant curator, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1909-1910, associate curator, 1910-1914, curator, 1914-1928; lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1915-1928. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Pliny Goddard and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 11 December 1903 - 18 November 1927 | | | | Extent: | 116 letters | | | | Abstract: | 116 letters (58 to Boas, 58 to Mason). Handbook of American Languages; Hupa linguistics; American Archaeological Institute; American Folklore Society; 23rd International Congress of Americanists; National Research Council; Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History; museum exhibits, collections; teaching; publications | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 12 | 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 Pliny Goddard and Franz Boas
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 11 December 1903 - 18 November 1927 | | | | Extent: | 116 letters | | | | Abstract: | 116 letters (58 to Boas, 58 to Mason). Handbook of American Languages; Hupa linguistics; American Archaeological Institute; American Folklore Society; 23rd International Congress of Americanists; National Research Council; Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History; museum exhibits, collections; teaching; publications | | | | Source: | Franz Boas Papers (B B61) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Archaeology, prehistory | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 13 | Author: | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | | | | | Anthropologist, archaeologist. Assistant, Eskimo archaeology, Danish Greenland expedition, 1929; assistant, American section, University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1931-1934; associate soil conservationist, Pima Reservation, USDA, 1935-1936; lecturer, anthropology, Bryn Mawr College, 1938-1941, assistant professor, 1941-1942, 1946-1949, associate professor, 1949-1955, professor, 1955-1976, emeritus professor, 1976-2004. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Frederica De Laguna and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 5 February 1930 - 22 April 1949 | | | | Extent: | 67 letters | | | | Abstract: | 62 letters (25 to Mason, 37 to De Laguna) + 5 letters to/from "Virginia", Mr. Jayne, Donald Dickson. American Anthropology; University of Pennsylvania Museum; Committee for International Cooperation in Anthropology; Philadelphia Anthropological Society; Franz Boas; course work at Columbia; museum work; material culture; archaeological fieldwork; professional positions; personal; publications. | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 14 | 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 Frederica De Laguna and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 5 February 1930 - 22 April 1949 | | | | Extent: | 67 letters | | | | Abstract: | 62 letters (25 to Mason, 37 to De Laguna) + 5 letters to/from "Virginia", Mr. Jayne, Donald Dickson. American Anthropology; University of Pennsylvania Museum; Committee for International Cooperation in Anthropology; Philadelphia Anthropological Society; Franz Boas; course work at Columbia; museum work; material culture; archaeological fieldwork; professional positions; personal; publications. | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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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 | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 15 | 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 | |
| 16 | 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 | |
| 17 | Author: | 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 William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1939-1967 | | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | | Abstract: | Seneca suicides/poisonous plants; language work; Christmas carol of Pere Brebeut; statement in connection with application for a grant-in-aid for Huron-Wyandot research; financial grants; Iroquois-Wyandot linguistic work; fieldwork discussion; Six Nations; museums; "International Fold Music Council Programme of Fourteenth Annual Conference", 3 September 1961; article "Marius Barbeau Dies in Canada; Leading Collector of Folk Songs"; personal. See also: Bridges, Marjorie Lismer and Series III: "Iroquois Suicides" and "Iroquois Suicide: A Study in the Stability of a Culture Pattern" | | | | 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 | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 18 | 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 Charles Barbeau and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1939-1967 | | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | | Abstract: | Seneca suicides/poisonous plants; language work; Christmas carol of Pere Brebeut; statement in connection with application for a grant-in-aid for Huron-Wyandot research; financial grants; Iroquois-Wyandot linguistic work; fieldwork discussion; Six Nations; museums; "International Fold Music Council Programme of Fourteenth Annual Conference", 3 September 1961; article "Marius Barbeau Dies in Canada; Leading Collector of Folk Songs"; personal. See also: Bridges, Marjorie Lismer and Series III: "Iroquois Suicides" and "Iroquois Suicide: A Study in the Stability of a Culture Pattern" | | | | 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 | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 19 | Author: | 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: | Correspondence between Francis Jennings and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1970-1992 | | | | Extent: | 3 folders | | | | Abstract: | "Covenant Chain"; Iroquois; publications/publishing/editing; employment; Jennings' curriculum vitae, publications, description for proposed study, bibliography, Humanities Fellowship application, and Fenton's recommendation; employment; "Treaty Calendar for the Revolution and the Federal Periods"; "A Checklist of Conferences and Treaties between the Mohawk and other Iroquois of the Six Nations with the Dutch, English, French, and Americans"; "The League of the Iroquois", 1968; personal; [Much of the correspondences deal with the Iroquois Documentary History Project; draft of treaties project - "Draft of a proposed project to research and publish a documentary history of the League of the Iroquois", 1977; final form of project proposal, 1977; issues with Iroquois project and Fenton (Wampum belts); response of Ray Fogelson to the "Report Advisory Meeting, 5 Januaryary 1980" - issues of Iroquois project and Jennings' response; definitions for project; monthly reports, August 1979, September 1979, December 1980, March 1980, June 1980, November 1980; summary report of activities, September 1979; library and archives research; selected bibliography for guide]. See also: Becker, Mary A. Druke; Foster, Michael K.; Series IIb: Iroquois Documentary History Project; Series V: Iroquois Politics Treaty References, 1700-1755; Series V: Iroquois Politics, 1784-1791 | | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | | |
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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 | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 20 | 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 Francis Jennings and William Fenton
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1970-1992 | | | | Extent: | 3 folders | | | | Abstract: | "Covenant Chain"; Iroquois; publications/publishing/editing; employment; Jennings' curriculum vitae, publications, description for proposed study, bibliography, Humanities Fellowship application, and Fenton's recommendation; employment; "Treaty Calendar for the Revolution and the Federal Periods"; "A Checklist of Conferences and Treaties between the Mohawk and other Iroquois of the Six Nations with the Dutch, English, French, and Americans"; "The League of the Iroquois", 1968; personal; [Much of the correspondences deal with the Iroquois Documentary History Project; draft of treaties project - "Draft of a proposed project to research and publish a documentary history of the League of the Iroquois", 1977; final form of project proposal, 1977; issues with Iroquois project and Fenton (Wampum belts); response of Ray Fogelson to the "Report Advisory Meeting, 5 Januaryary 1980" - issues of Iroquois project and Jennings' response; definitions for project; monthly reports, August 1979, September 1979, December 1980, March 1980, June 1980, November 1980; summary report of activities, September 1979; library and archives research; selected bibliography for guide]. See also: Becker, Mary A. Druke; Foster, Michael K.; Series IIb: Iroquois Documentary History Project; Series V: Iroquois Politics Treaty References, 1700-1755; Series V: Iroquois Politics, 1784-1791 | | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | | |
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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 | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
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