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1Author:  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:  Escape Up the Tree     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1919, [1922] 
 Extent:   none  
 Abstract:   none  
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment 
2Author:  Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961
 Anthropologist. Assistant, anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1916-1920; instructor, anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, 1920-1921, assistant professor, 1921-1927, professor and director of museum, 1929; visiting professor, University of Chicago, 1928, 1930; research associate, Yale University, 1931-1933, associate professor, 1933-1939; professor, University of New Mexico, 1939-1955, emeritus professor, 1955-1961; editor, American Anthropologist, 1934-1939 


 Title:  Correspondence between Leslie Spier and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1918, 1920-1937 
 Extent:  2 folders 
 Abstract:  Fieldwork; education; various discussions on publications; editing; journals - publishing, costs, process; peers papers 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
3Author:  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 Spier and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1918, 1920-1937 
 Extent:  2 folders 
 Abstract:  Fieldwork; education; various discussions on publications; editing; journals - publishing, costs, process; peers papers 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
4Author:  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 Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1918-1936 
 Extent:  20 letters 
 Abstract:  Education; Alain Locke - African art interest; Father Berard - Navaho and Apache work; fieldwork; funding; publications on various anthropological fields; anthropological work/employment; students - fieldwork 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
5Author:  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 Edward Sapir and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1918-1936 
 Extent:  20 letters 
 Abstract:  Education; Alain Locke - African art interest; Father Berard - Navaho and Apache work; fieldwork; funding; publications on various anthropological fields; anthropological work/employment; students - fieldwork 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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 Subjects:  Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Museums -- Development, operation, and collections | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
6Author:  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:  [1927?]-1937, 1941 
 Extent:  5 folders 
 Abstract:  Fieldwork/ethnography; informants; societies; ceremonies; San Felipe notes; the Kachina cult notes; migration; interview with Miss Roberts and Mr. Reuter of Pecos; Taos notes - men and curing, doctoring, language, map, society chiefs, folklore, ceremonies, training; anthropology paper - "An Anthropological Appraisal of the Russian Revolution" by White; publishing and publications; education; clan/lineages; masks; various anthropological work by White, Sia, San Domingo, Taos, San Felipe, Acoma; genealogy; comments on lecture "The Disintegration of Pueblo Culture" 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
7Author:  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:  [1927?]-1937, 1941 
 Extent:  5 folders 
 Abstract:  Fieldwork/ethnography; informants; societies; ceremonies; San Felipe notes; the Kachina cult notes; migration; interview with Miss Roberts and Mr. Reuter of Pecos; Taos notes - men and curing, doctoring, language, map, society chiefs, folklore, ceremonies, training; anthropology paper - "An Anthropological Appraisal of the Russian Revolution" by White; publishing and publications; education; clan/lineages; masks; various anthropological work by White, Sia, San Domingo, Taos, San Felipe, Acoma; genealogy; comments on lecture "The Disintegration of Pueblo Culture" 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous 
8Author:  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 Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1913-1923 
 Extent:  2 folders 
 Abstract:  Peers; comments on Parson's "Links Between Religion and Morality in Early Culture"; journals; publishing/publications; ceremonies; culture; Zuni; funding; fieldwork; "American Anthropologist"; personal 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
9Author:  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 Pliny Goddard and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1913-1923 
 Extent:  2 folders 
 Abstract:  Peers; comments on Parson's "Links Between Religion and Morality in Early Culture"; journals; publishing/publications; ceremonies; culture; Zuni; funding; fieldwork; "American Anthropologist"; personal 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
10Author:  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 Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1929-1937, 1941 
 Extent:  4 folders 
 Abstract:  Detail of Herskovits fieldwork/ethnography work; folklores; music; cultures; publications/publishing; fieldwork funding; fieldwork plans; education; employment 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication 
11Author:  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 Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1929-1937, 1941 
 Extent:  4 folders 
 Abstract:  Detail of Herskovits fieldwork/ethnography work; folklores; music; cultures; publications/publishing; fieldwork funding; fieldwork plans; education; employment 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication 
12Author:  Kidder, Alfred Vincent, 1885-1963
 Archaeologist. Curator, North American archaeology, Peabody Museum, Harvard University, 1914; director, excavation program at Pecos, New Mexico, Peabody Foundation, Phillips Academy, 1915-1919; associate in charge of archaeology, investigations, Carnegie Institution, 1927-1929, chairman, division of historical research, 1929-1950; honorary curator, 1939-1951. 


 Title:  Correspondence between Alfred Kidder and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1920-1935 
 Extent:  Approximately 25 letters 
 Abstract:  Fieldwork/ethnology; funding; publications; Pecos; Summer Training Course; women in anthropology; ceremonial pottery; Zuni; Parsons elected member of Advisory Board/Board of Trustees of the Laboratory of Anthropology; memorandum concerning problems of the Laboratory of Anthropology 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication 
13Author:  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 Kidder and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1920-1935 
 Extent:  Approximately 25 letters 
 Abstract:  Fieldwork/ethnology; funding; publications; Pecos; Summer Training Course; women in anthropology; ceremonial pottery; Zuni; Parsons elected member of Advisory Board/Board of Trustees of the Laboratory of Anthropology; memorandum concerning problems of the Laboratory of Anthropology 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication 
14Author:  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:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  [1882]-1978 
 Extent:  36 linear feet 
 Abstract:  Primarily correspondence, but includes financial and family records, photographs, diaries, manuscripts of published and unpublished works. Much of correspondence consists of Parsons' family letters, but there are four boxes of professional correspondence. Correspondents include Ruth Benedict, Ruth Bunzel, J. Walter Fewkes, Franklin Giddings, P.E. Goddard, A. Goldenweiser, M. Herskovits, A. Kidder, Walter Lippmann, R. Lowie, Paul Radin, R. Redfield,G. Reichard, L. Spier, Clark Wissler 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication 
15Author:  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:  Correspondence between Gladys Reichard and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1923-1937, 1940-1941 
 Extent:  3 folders 
 Abstract:  Much discussion on fieldwork and ethnography; ceremonies; genealogy; peers; education; Navaho; various aspects of culture and anthropological work; funding; Folklore Society; publications; personal 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
16Author:  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 Gladys Reichard and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1923-1937, 1940-1941 
 Extent:  3 folders 
 Abstract:  Much discussion on fieldwork and ethnography; ceremonies; genealogy; peers; education; Navaho; various aspects of culture and anthropological work; funding; Folklore Society; publications; personal 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
17Author:  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 Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1915-1939 
 Extent:  7 folders 
 Abstract:  Publications comments; folklores; peers - Goddard, Tozzer, Wissler, etc.; fieldwork; ethnography; ethnology; Zuni; language; editing issues; Acoma Project Conference; funding; professional organizations; personal 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
18Author:  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 Kroeber and Elsie Clews Parsons     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Correspondence 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1915-1939 
 Extent:  7 folders 
 Abstract:  Publications comments; folklores; peers - Goddard, Tozzer, Wissler, etc.; fieldwork; ethnography; ethnology; Zuni; language; editing issues; Acoma Project Conference; funding; professional organizations; personal 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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 | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters 
19Author:  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:  Franz Boas Manuscript Materials     
 Type:  Text items 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1913-1942 
 Extent:  7 folders 
 Abstract:  Correspondence with Elsie Clews Parsons: Various fieldwork discussion; folklore; "Preserving our Ideals: Thoughts at these Critical Times of One Who Subordinates Patriotism to His Conception of Mankind as a Whole - An Anthropological View" by Boas, 1917; education; publications; Dr. Leo J. Frachtenberg - discharge from Smithsonian, issues and his work; publication funding and publishing; language; "Notes from Laguna", 1922; Pliny Earle Goddard; music; ethnology; peers; Native American culture; discussion on various anthropological work; journals/subscriptions; Boas retirement; book dedication to Parsons; personal. Lectures, remarks to Boas' class in anthropology, 1918. Boas address to American Folklore Society, notes, 1900. Parson's Obituary by Boas, 1942. Photograph of Boas, [Reichard album], n.d. 
 Source:  Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) 
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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