Subject | • | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork |
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| | • | Archaeology, prehistory |
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| | • | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture |
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| | • | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment |
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| | • | Financial support for research and publication |
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| | • | Folklore, mythology, religion |
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| | • | Personal matters |
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| | • | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous |
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| | • | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology |
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| | 1 | Author: | 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 Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 17 May 1926 - 20 October 1941 | | | | Extent: | 49 letters | | | | Abstract: | 49 letters (30 to Parsons, 19 to White). Fieldwork among the Pueblo; Pueblo Indian ceremony, social structure, history; Pueblo Indian Religion; research support; social evolution; American Folk-Lore Society; publications; personal | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | 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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 2 | 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 Leslie White and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 17 May 1926 - 20 October 1941 | | | | Extent: | 49 letters | | | | Abstract: | 49 letters (30 to Parsons, 19 to White). Fieldwork among the Pueblo; Pueblo Indian ceremony, social structure, history; Pueblo Indian Religion; research support; social evolution; American Folk-Lore Society; publications; personal | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | 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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
| 3 | 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: | Letter to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 12 June 1939 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 4 | Author: | Bunzel, Ruth Leah, 1898-1990 | | | | | Anthropologist. Associate director, Research in Contemporary Cultures, Columbia University, 1947-1951, lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1954-1960, adjunct professor, 1960-1969, senior research associate, 1969-. | |
| | | Title: | Letters to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 26 October 1939 - 30 May 1940 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | 2 letters to Parsons. Folklore; Zuni ethnology and fieldwork | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 5 | 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: | Letter to Frederica De Laguna
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 26 November 1941 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Letter to De Laguna. American Anthropological Association | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | |
| 6 | Author: | Gifford, Edward Winslow, 1887-1959 | | | | | Ornithologist, anthropologist, museum curator. Assistant curator, ornithology, California Academy of Sciences, 1904-1912; assistant curator, director, Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, 1912-1954; lecturer in anthropology, University of California, 1920-1938, associate professor, 1938-1945, professor, 1945-1954; associate editor, American Anthropologist. | |
| | | Title: | Indian trait survey and related correspondence; Religious preparations for Hunt
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1937 | | | | Extent: | 3 items (approximately 100 leaves) | | | | Abstract: |
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| | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | |
| 7 | Author: | 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 Alfred Hallowell and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 8 February 1940 - 15 December 1941 | | | | Extent: | 17 items | | | | Abstract: | American Folklore Society; publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 8 | 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 Alfred Hallowell and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 8 February 1940 - 15 December 1941 | | | | Extent: | 17 items | | | | Abstract: | American Folklore Society; publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 9 | Author: | Herskovits, Melville J., 1895-1963 | | | | | Cultural and physical anthropologist. NRC fellow in anthropology, 1923-1926; lecturer, anthropology, Columbia University, 1924-1927; lecturer, Howard University, 1925; assistant professor, anthropology, Northwestern University, 1927-1930; associate professor and department chairman, 1931-1935; professor, 1935-1963; professor, African studies, 1960-1963; director, African studies, 1951-1963. | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Melville Herskovits and Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 10 April 1939 - 10 April 1941 | | | | Extent: | 19 letters | | | | Abstract: | 19 letters (15 to Parsons, 4 to Herskovits). Fieldwork; folklore; Journal of American Folk-Lore; American Folk-Lore Society; SSRC; research funding; professional meetings; publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
| 10 | 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 Melville Herskovits and Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 10 April 1939 - 10 April 1941 | | | | Extent: | 19 letters | | | | Abstract: | 19 letters (15 to Parsons, 4 to Herskovits). Fieldwork; folklore; Journal of American Folk-Lore; American Folk-Lore Society; SSRC; research funding; professional meetings; publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Social uses and context of anthropology and archaeology | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | |
| 11 | Author: | Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1905-1960 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, Harvard University, 1935-1937, assistant professor, 1937-1940, associate professor, 1940-1944, professor, 1946-1960, director, Russian Research Center, 1947-1954 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Clyde Kluckhohn and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1 April 1938 - 26 May 1941 | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | 9 letters (8 to Parsons, 1 to Kluckhohn). Pueblo, Navaho Indians; witchcraft; publications. | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 12 | 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 Clyde Kluckhohn and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1 April 1938 - 26 May 1941 | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | 9 letters (8 to Parsons, 1 to Kluckhohn). Pueblo, Navaho Indians; witchcraft; publications. | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 13 | 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: | Letter to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 30 September 1939 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Publications; personal | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 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: | Letter to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 16 January 1941 - 22 January 1941 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Letter to Parsons + copy of letter to Leslie White. American Anthropologist | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 15 | 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 Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 25 March 1936 - 19 February 1941 | | | | Extent: | 17 letters + 13 leaves | | | | Abstract: | 17 letters (1 to Lowie, 16 to Parsons) + thirteen manuscript leaves entitled "On Goldenweiser's Recent Trends in American Anthropology." Manuscript includes critique of Goldenweiser, Radin, and Sapir. Letters discuss social organization, culture, religion, ethnological theory, folklore, personal matters, publications, miscellaneous. | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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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 | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 16 | 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 Lowie and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 25 March 1936 - 19 February 1941 | | | | Extent: | 17 letters + 13 leaves | | | | Abstract: | 17 letters (1 to Lowie, 16 to Parsons) + thirteen manuscript leaves entitled "On Goldenweiser's Recent Trends in American Anthropology." Manuscript includes critique of Goldenweiser, Radin, and Sapir. Letters discuss social organization, culture, religion, ethnological theory, folklore, personal matters, publications, miscellaneous. | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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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 | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 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 J. Alden Mason and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 7 July 1939 - 10 Januaryary 1941 | | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | | Abstract: | 5 letters (3 to Parsons, 2 to Mason). American Anthropological Association; SSRC; publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 18 | 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 J. Alden Mason and Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 7 July 1939 - 10 Januaryary 1941 | | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | | Abstract: | 5 letters (3 to Parsons, 2 to Mason). American Anthropological Association; SSRC; publications | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 19 | 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: | Letters to Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 28 November 1936 - 26 September 1939 | | | | Extent: | 9 letters | | | | Abstract: | Folklore; social organization; ethnology; "Zuni mythology"; social dynamics vs. historical analysis; employment. | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | 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 | |
| 20 | 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: | 23 November 1936 - 19 September 1941 | | | | Extent: | 21 letters | | | | Abstract: | 21 letters (20 to Parsons, 1 to Redfield). Pueblo Indian Religion; personal | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25.1) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
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