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| | 22 | Author: | Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 | | | | | Anthropologist. Ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1910-1912; field ethnologist, Canadian Department of Mines, 1912-1917; assistant professor, ethnology, University of California, Berkeley, 1918-1920; lecturer, ethnology, Cambridge University, 1920-1924; Canadian fieldwork, 1925-1926; Fisk University, 1927-1931; University of California, Berkeley, 1931-1940; Black Mountain College, North Carolina, 1941-1945; foundation supported lecturing and research, 1945-1957; Samuel Rubin professor, and head of department, anthropology, Brandeis University, 1957-1959. | |
| | | Title: | Paul Radin Papers
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | Circa 1912-1959 | | | | Extent: | 12.5 linear feet | | | | Abstract: | Linguistic and ethnographic manuscripts, notebooks, cards dealing with Mexican and American Indians. Linguistic materials on Patwin, Poma, Otomi, Wappo, Winnebago, Huave, Zapotec, and other langs. Folklore notes and manuscripts on Mandan, Winnebago, Ojibwa-Ottawa, and others | | | | Source: | Paul Radin Papers (497.3 R114) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 23 | Author: | Radin, Paul, 1883-1959 | | | | | Anthropologist. Ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1910-1912; field ethnologist, Canadian Department of Mines, 1912-1917; assistant professor, ethnology, University of California, Berkeley, 1918-1920; lecturer, ethnology, Cambridge University, 1920-1924; Canadian fieldwork, 1925-1926; Fisk University, 1927-1931; University of California, Berkeley, 1931-1940; Black Mountain College, North Carolina, 1941-1945; foundation supported lecturing and research, 1945-1957; Samuel Rubin professor, and head of department, anthropology, Brandeis University, 1957-1959. | |
| | | Title: | Manuscript materials on Indian linguistics and ethnography
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | Otomi | Huave | Mixtec | Chinantec | Patwin | | | | Dates: | 1912-1959 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 600 leaves and 300 cards | | | | Abstract: | Includes manuscript material on Otomi, Huave, Mixtec, Chinantec, Patwin | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Native American Languages (497.3 B63c) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 24 | 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: | Huchnom creation myth
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1917 | | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | | Abstract: | Translation of the Huchnom creation myth | | | | Source: | Harvey Pitkin Papers, Series II-C (Ms. Coll. 78) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 25 | Author: | Marsh, Gordon H. (Rev. Priestmonk Innocent), b. circa 1915 | | | | | Linguist, priest | |
| | | Title: | Materials for a Study of the Iowa Indian Language
| | | | Type: | Collection | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | Iowa | | | | Dates: | Circa 1940s | | | | Extent: | 1000 leaves of notes, reprints; lists; 4000 cards; 75 field notebooks; 11 letters; photographs | | | | Abstract: | Correspondents include Robert Lowie, Ruth Benedict, H.W. Dorsey, Walter Dyk. Iowa language texts and translations; grammatical notes; parts of speech and notes on Iowa, Winnebago, Otoe, Ponca, and others; folk-tales in translation. | | | | Source: | American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Native American Languages (497.3 B63c, X4a.2) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 26 | Author: | Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976 | | | | | Anthropologist. Instructor, anthropology, University of Chicago, 1931-1940; assistant professor, anthropology, UCLA, 1940-1946, associate professor, 1946-1948, professor, 1948-1970. | |
| | | Title: | Manuscript materials of Edward Sapir and Harry Hoijer
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1920s, 1930-1932, 1966, n.d. | | | | Extent: |
none
| | | | Abstract: | Materials include, "Navajo Night Chant". Letter from Dorothy Hoijer in collection states that this was done in collaboration with Sapir, 1930 to 1932; Navajo conversations, n.d.; Tales of the Sarcee Indians, 1966; Navajo grammatical notes by Sapir and Hoijer, 1920s | | | | Source: | Harry Hoijer Collection (497.3 H68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 27 | 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: | Manuscript materials of Edward Sapir and Harry Hoijer
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1920s, 1930-1932, 1966, n.d. | | | | Extent: |
none
| | | | Abstract: | Materials include, "Navajo Night Chant". Letter from Dorothy Hoijer in collection states that this was done in collaboration with Sapir, 1930 to 1932; Navajo conversations, n.d.; Tales of the Sarcee Indians, 1966; Navajo grammatical notes by Sapir and Hoijer, 1920s | | | | Source: | Harry Hoijer Collection (497.3 H68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 28 | 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 | |
| 29 | 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: | Letters to Frank G. Speck
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1943, 1945 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Concerning history of the Six Nations; Cree tales (Wissakutchek) collected by Edward Ahenakew in Alberta. Concerns Joseph Montours and his return to his native religion | | | | Source: | Frank Gouldsmith Speck Papers (Ms. Coll. 126) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 30 | Author: | Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899 | | | | | Ethnologist, physician. Acting assistant surgeon, U.S. Army, 1871-1873; curator of ethnology and mineralogy, U.S. geographical and geological survey, 1877-1879; assistant ethnologist, Bureau of Ethnology, 1879-1899. | |
| | | Title: | Letters to the APS
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 15 July 1888 - 1897 | | | | Extent: | 22 letters | | | | Abstract: | 22 letters to I. Minis Hays, E. M. Morison, Henry Phillips. Folk medicine; Ojibwa Indians; "Menonomie" language; Pennsylvania German customs; publications | | | | Source: | American Philosophical Society Archives (A.P.S. Archives) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 31 | 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: | Letters to Alfred Hallowell
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1945, 1947 | | | | Extent: | 2 letters | | | | Abstract: | Bear ceremonialism; publications | | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 32 | Author: | 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: | Cachina tables: Pueblo Indian religion
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | n.d. | | | | Extent: | Approximately 150 items | | | | Abstract: | Miscellaneous notes and correspondence with Kidder and Robert H. Lowie, Parts I and II | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 33 | 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: | Cachina tables: Pueblo Indian religion
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | n.d. | | | | Extent: | Approximately 150 items | | | | Abstract: | Miscellaneous notes and correspondence with Kidder and Robert H. Lowie, Parts I and II | | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (572 P25) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 34 | Author: | Levi-Strauss, Claude, 1908- | | | | | Anthropologist. Professor, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1935-1938; visiting professor New School for Social Research, 1941-1945; cultural counselor French Embassy, 1946-1947; associate curator Musee de l'Homme, 1948-1949; director Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, 1950-1982; professor College de Franc, 1959-1982 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between Claude Levi-Strauss and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1961-1968, 1977, 1981 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 11 letters | | | | Abstract: | Computers; Levi-Strauss bibliography; myth; languages; publications and comments; Levi-Strauss recommendation of Hymes | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 35 | 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 Claude Levi-Strauss and Dell Hymes
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1961-1968, 1977, 1981 | | | | Extent: | Approximately 11 letters | | | | Abstract: | Computers; Levi-Strauss bibliography; myth; languages; publications and comments; Levi-Strauss recommendation of Hymes | | | | Source: | Dell H. Hymes Papers (Ms. Coll. 55) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Disciplinary professionalization, professional societies, education, employment | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 36 | Author: | Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch, 1903-1992 | | | | | | |
| | | Title: | Religious Customs of Modern Michigan Algonquians
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1955 | | | | Extent: | 1 volume (approximately 500 leaves) | | | | Abstract: | The draft of an unpublished book, lacking chapter VI, Ottawa feasts. Attempts, by detailed analysis and description of present-day customs in historical perspective, to evaluate powwows, feasts, and camp meetings in Ottawa culture | | | | Source: | Religious Customs of Modern Michigan Algonquians (497.3 K965a) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 37 | Author: | Speck, Frank G., 1881-1950 | | | | | Anthropologist. Assistant curator, ethnology, University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1909-1911; instructor, ethnology, University of Pennsylvania, 1909-1911, assistant professor, 1911-1925, professor, 1925-1950; lecturer, ethnology, Swarthmore College, 1923-1927; assistant editor, American Anthropologist, 1920-1937 | |
| | | Title: | Delaware Indian material
| | | | Type: | Sound items | | | | Format: | Recordings | | | | Language: | Delaware | | | | Dates: | 1928 | | | | Extent: | 2 reels | | | | Abstract: | These are re-recordings of wax recordings, of very poor quality, of songs performed by Chief Webber, May 10, 1928. Included are dance songs, peyote song, woman's dance songs (with Shawnee and Iroquois versions), a speech, portions of a big house ceremony, and songs for First Day | | | | Source: | Delaware Indian material (Rec. 4) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 38 | Author: | 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: | Correspondence between John Swanton and Ashley Montagu
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1953, 1957 | | | | Extent: | 6 letters | | | | Abstract: | Evolution; discussion on pamphlet "Superstition - but Whose?"; comments on "The Direction of Human Development"; psychology; ESP and "Mental Radio" by Upton Sinclair | | | | Source: | Ashley Montagu Papers (Ms. Coll. 109) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 39 | Author: | Montagu, Ashley, 1905-1999 | | | | | Physical anthropologist, social biologist. Research associate, British Museum of Natural History, 1926-1927; curator, physical anthropologist, Wellcome History of Medicine Museum, 1929-1930; assistant professor, anatomy, New York University, 1931-1938; associate professor, anatomy, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1938-1949; chairman, department of anthropology, Rutgers University, 1949-1955; senior lecturer, VA post-graduate training program, 1946-; lecturer, New School for Social Research, 1931, 1948-1959; lecturer, Princeton University, 1978-1982 | |
| | | Title: | Correspondence between John Swanton and Ashley Montagu
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1953, 1957 | | | | Extent: | 6 letters | | | | Abstract: | Evolution; discussion on pamphlet "Superstition - but Whose?"; comments on "The Direction of Human Development"; psychology; ESP and "Mental Radio" by Upton Sinclair | | | | Source: | Ashley Montagu Papers (Ms. Coll. 109) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 40 | 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: | Kwakiutl slipfile
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | Kwakiutl | | | | Dates: | n.d. | | | | Extent: | Approximately 2,375 slips | | | | Abstract: | Personal names, myth names, tribe and clan names | | | | Source: | Harvey Pitkin Papers (Ms. Coll. 78) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
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