| | 2 | Author: | Kroeber, Alfred Louis, 1876-1960 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1901-1906, assistant professor, 1906-1912, associate professor, 1912-1919, professor, 1919-1946, emeritus professor, 1946-1960; curator, Museum of Anthropology, University of California, 1908-1925, director, 1925-1946, emeritus director, 1946-1960. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Alfred Kroeber and Edward C. Armstrong
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1 June 1926 - 9 June 1926 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Subtitled "Project for a Survey of North American Indian Languages" | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies Correspondence (506.73 Am72co) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 4 | Author: | American Council of Learned Societies | | | | | Committee on Research in the Native American Languages | |
| | | Title: | American Council of Learned Societies Correspondence
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1926-1927 | | | | Extent: | 174 items | | | | Abstract: | Subtitled "Project for a Survey of North American Indian Languages by T. Middleton, E. Sapir, and L. Bloomfield. Presented by Section L to the Council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Endorsed by that body." Includes correspondence to Prof. Edward C. Armstrong of the A.C.L.S., from T. Middleton, Edward Sapir, L. Bloomfield, Franz Boas, Alfred Kroeber, John Swanton, Pliny Goddard, and others. The papers cover the response to the "Survey" proposed by an A.C.L.S. committee, and correspondence organizing a standing body to establish the Survey and attract financial support. The Survey's efforts became the basis for the Franz Boas Collection of American Linguistics (497.3 B63c). | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies Correspondence (506.73 Am72co) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 5 | Author: | Reichard, Gladys, 1893-1955 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, Barnard College, 1921-1922; research fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1922-1923; instructor, anthropology, Barnard College, 1923-1928, assistant professor, 1928-1941, associate professor, 1941-1951, professor, 1951-1955 | |
| | | Title: | Letter to American Council of Learned Societies
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1927 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Report of field trip to Coeur d'Alene Indians, July to September 1927 | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies Correspondence (506.73 Am72co) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | |
| 6 | 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: | Correspondence between Edward Sapir and Edward C. Armstrong
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 21 May 1926 - 19 May 1927 | | | | Extent: | 20 letters | | | | Abstract: | 20 letter (9 to Sapir, 11 to Armstrong). "Survey of American Indian Languages" by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) and Carnegie Foundation | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies Correspondence (506.73 Am72co) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Linguistics and philology | Financial support for research and publication | |
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