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| 1 | 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 William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1948-1993 | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | Abstract: | Research project on Iroquois; Tuscarora (social organization, language, ethno-historical literature); Fenton recommending fellowship for Wallace; fieldwork/ethnography; publications; Iroquois Conference; employment; Iroquois Rorschach Workers Incorporated; professional organizations; Iroquois suicide; ceremonies; Merle Deardorff; Wallace dissertation; library research; grant funding; culture; comments on "The Institutionalization of Cathartic and Control Strategies in Iroquois Religious Psychotherapy"; Wampum belts; masks; Wallace's curriculum vitae and bibliography; personal. See also: Deardorff, Merle H., 1952; Snyderman, George S., 1952 | | | 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 | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
2 | 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 Anthony F. C. Wallace and William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1948-1993 | | | Extent: | 1 folder | | | Abstract: | Research project on Iroquois; Tuscarora (social organization, language, ethno-historical literature); Fenton recommending fellowship for Wallace; fieldwork/ethnography; publications; Iroquois Conference; employment; Iroquois Rorschach Workers Incorporated; professional organizations; Iroquois suicide; ceremonies; Merle Deardorff; Wallace dissertation; library research; grant funding; culture; comments on "The Institutionalization of Cathartic and Control Strategies in Iroquois Religious Psychotherapy"; Wampum belts; masks; Wallace's curriculum vitae and bibliography; personal. See also: Deardorff, Merle H., 1952; Snyderman, George S., 1952 | | | 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 | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Linguistics and philology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
3 | 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: | Iroquois Neutrality
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1701 | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | Abstract: |
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| | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | |
4 | 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: | The Institutionalization of Cathartic and Control Strategies in Iroquois Religious Psychotherapy
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | [1957] | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | |
5 | 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: | Six Nations, Wyandot, Shawnee, Delaware, and Ottawa Claims to Lands in Ohio
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 30 November 1953 | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
6 | Author: | Wallace, Paul A. W., 1891-1967 | | | | Professor of English, Pennsylvania historian. English professor and department chairman, Lebanon Valley College; editor, Pennsylvania History, 1951-1957; consultant, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, historian, 1957-1965 | |
| | Title: | Correspondence between Paul A. W. Wallace and William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1943-1958 | | | Extent: | 2 folders | | | Abstract: | Discussions on various publications and articles regarding Six Nations and Iroquois; Six Nation history; tribes right to vote; anthropology advice for Wallace's son; vocabulary/language; World Citizenship Movement; Conrad Weiser; "A Memorial of the Six Nation, as they existed in the year 1744" copied by Samuel G. Drake; American Magazine; Wallace asking about arrangement of Five Nations around symbolic fire; Deganawidah legend; ethnography; finance/grant for work on the Muhlenberg family of Pennsylvania; recommendation to APS for grant-in-aid for Wallace; archaeology; "The Hand...that Guided and Protected your Ancestors is Now Open to you for JUSTICE!", pamphlet, Akwesasne Counselor Organization, St. Regis Reservation; research - APS, Moravian archives; personal. See also: Cornplanter, Jesse J.; Series III: "Collecting Materials for a Political History of the Six Nations", Lecture, 5 November, 1948 | | | 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 | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
7 | 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 Paul A. W. Wallace and William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1943-1958 | | | Extent: | 2 folders | | | Abstract: | Discussions on various publications and articles regarding Six Nations and Iroquois; Six Nation history; tribes right to vote; anthropology advice for Wallace's son; vocabulary/language; World Citizenship Movement; Conrad Weiser; "A Memorial of the Six Nation, as they existed in the year 1744" copied by Samuel G. Drake; American Magazine; Wallace asking about arrangement of Five Nations around symbolic fire; Deganawidah legend; ethnography; finance/grant for work on the Muhlenberg family of Pennsylvania; recommendation to APS for grant-in-aid for Wallace; archaeology; "The Hand...that Guided and Protected your Ancestors is Now Open to you for JUSTICE!", pamphlet, Akwesasne Counselor Organization, St. Regis Reservation; research - APS, Moravian archives; personal. See also: Cornplanter, Jesse J.; Series III: "Collecting Materials for a Political History of the Six Nations", Lecture, 5 November, 1948 | | | 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 | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Financial support for research and publication | Personal matters | |
8 | 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 William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1944-1955, 1970 | | | Extent: | 12 letters | | | Abstract: | Academics/teaching; John A. Noon; comments by Fenton on "The Expansion of the Scope of Science"; White writing biographical sketch of Goldenweiser for Dictionary of American Biography; personal. See also: Cairns, Huntington | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
9 | 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 Leslie White and William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1944-1955, 1970 | | | Extent: | 12 letters | | | Abstract: | Academics/teaching; John A. Noon; comments by Fenton on "The Expansion of the Scope of Science"; White writing biographical sketch of Goldenweiser for Dictionary of American Biography; personal. See also: Cairns, Huntington | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
10 | 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 | |
11 | 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 | |
12 | 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: | Review of "Indians of the United States: Four Centuries of Their History and Culture" by Clark Wissler
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1941 | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
14 | 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 | |
15 | 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 | |
16 | 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 William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1948, 1955 | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | Abstract: | De Laguna elected to Board of AAA; "public domain"; policies. See also: American Philosophical Society | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | |
17 | 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 Frederica De Laguna and William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1948, 1955 | | | Extent: | 5 letters | | | Abstract: | De Laguna elected to Board of AAA; "public domain"; policies. See also: American Philosophical Society | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | |
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: | William Fenton Papers
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | Circa 1933-2000 | | | Extent: | 22 linear feet | | | Abstract: | The William N. Fenton Papers feature a variety of materials covering Fenton's professional life including correspondences, subject files, manuscripts of works by Fenton and of peers, notes, and photographs. Much of the collection reflects Fenton's interest and career studying the Iroquois and their culture and history. Series I: Correspondence includes correspondence between Fenton and a variety of anthropologists, students, Native Americans, etc. Series IIa: Subject Files includes minutes, reports, bulletins, etc. and deal heavily with the Iroquois. Series IIb: Iroquois Documentary History Project includes materials collected during the project. Fenton worked with Francis Jennings and Mary Druke Becker on this project for the Newberry Library. Series III: Works by Fenton and Series IV: Works by Others include a variety of published and unpublished manuscripts, notes, articles, research, etc. of Fenton and his peers and students. Series V: Research notes includes notes, notebooks and card files and cover different subjects. Series VI: Photographs includes photos and negatives from Fenton's professional career | | | 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 | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | 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 | |
19 | Author: | Goldenweiser, Alexander, 1880-1940 | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, lecturer, and instructor, anthropology, Columbia University, 1910-1919; lecturer, Rand School of Social Science, 1915-1929; lecturer, New School for Social Research, New York, 1919-1926; instructor, sociology, University of Oregon Extension, Portland, 1930-1932, professor of thought and culture, 1932-1939. | |
| | Title: | Letters to William Fenton
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1912-1934 | | | Extent: | 6 letters | | | Abstract: | Fieldwork and field notes on Iroquois; Deganawidah work; John Gibson's death; reports; inquiry on Iroquois toteism; peers | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
20 | Author: | Goldenweiser, Alexander, 1880-1940 | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant, lecturer, and instructor, anthropology, Columbia University, 1910-1919; lecturer, Rand School of Social Science, 1915-1929; lecturer, New School for Social Research, New York, 1919-1926; instructor, sociology, University of Oregon Extension, Portland, 1930-1932, professor of thought and culture, 1932-1939. | |
| | Title: | Deganawidah Epic
| | | Type: | Text items | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1943, 1969-1971 | | | Extent: | 8 folders | | | Abstract: | Translations of Goldenweiser's 1912 transcription as well as notes and Fenton's complete version | | | Source: | William N. Fenton Papers (Ms. Coll. 20) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
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