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| | 1 | 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: | Catalogue of Indian songs
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1911-1920 | | | | Extent: | 170 leaves | | | | Abstract: | Catalogue of Indian songs collected by the National Museum of Canada. Iroquois, Huron, Cayuga, Ojibwa, etc. Typed. | | | | Source: | Catalogue of Indian Songs (497.2 C16) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 2 | Author: | 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: | Links Between Religion and Morality in Early Culture
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | [1914] | | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 3 | 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: | Suriname Folklore
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscript | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | Circa 1936 | | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | | Source: | Elsie Clews Parsons Papers (Ms. Coll. 29) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 6 | Author: | Berman, Howard | | | | | Linguist | |
| | | Title: | Miwok myths
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | n.d. | | | | Extent: | 150 leaves | | | | Abstract: | This includes manuscript and photocopies material of Lucy S. Freeland, in which she records the stories told to her by Thomas Williams and Lena Cox. Also included are offprints from The Hudson Review of translations of these myths by Jamie de Angulo. There are also documents prepared by Berman in preparation for the publication of these myths, which he edited, in Freeland's Central Sierra Miwok Myths, 1982 | | | | Source: | Miwok myths (497.9 B45m) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | |
| 8 | 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: | Letter to Claude Levi-Strauss
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1956 | | | | Extent: | 1 letter | | | | Abstract: | Asking Levi-Strauss for reprint of paper on the structure of myths; compliments | | | | Source: | Wallace Family Papers, Subcollection I, Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers (Ms. Coll. 64) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 9 | Author: | Brinton, Daniel Garrison, 1837-1899 | | | | | Physician, anthropologist. Assistant editor, Medical and Surgical Reporter, 1867, editor, 1874-1887; professor, ethnology and archaeology, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1884-1886; professor, American linguistics and archaeology, University of Pennsylvania, 1886-1898. Brinton was an Americanist, concentrating his attention on the linguistics and archaeology of North and South American Indians. He was a leader in the systematic classification of American Indian languages and in the analysis of the origin of American Indian mounds. | |
| | | Title: | Translation of "The Walam Olum, or Red Score of the Lenape"
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1885 | | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | | Source: | C. F. Voegelin Papers (Ms. Coll. 68) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 10 | 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: | Review of "Pueblo Indian Religion" by Elsie Clews Parsons
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 1939 | | | | Extent: | 1 item | | | | Abstract: |
none
| | | | Source: | Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Ms. Coll. 26) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | |
| 11 | 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: | Huron-Wyandot Traditional Narratives
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | Huron-Wyandot | | | | Dates: | n.d. | | | | Extent: | 416 leaves | | | | Abstract: | Linguistic material | | | | Source: | Huron-Wyandot Traditional Narratives (497.2 B235w.2) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 12 | 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: | Catawba Texts
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | Catawba | English | | | | Dates: | [1934] | | | | Extent: | Approximately 500 leaves | | | | Abstract: | These texts concern myths, history, birds, reptiles, signs and omens, remedies, marriage, poverty, industry, food, charms, taboos, etc. The texts have both free and interlinear English translations | | | | Source: | Catawba Texts (497.3 Sp3) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
| 13 | 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 | |
| 14 | 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: | Correspondence between Ruth Benedict and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 6 December 1927 - 18 July 1947 | | | | Extent: | 46 letters | | | | Abstract: | 46 letters (34 to Mason, 22 to Benedict). Folklore; publications; personal. | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 15 | 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 Ruth Benedict and J. Alden Mason
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | | Language: | English | | | | Dates: | 6 December 1927 - 18 July 1947 | | | | Extent: | 46 letters | | | | Abstract: | 46 letters (34 to Mason, 22 to Benedict). Folklore; publications; personal. | | | | Source: | John Alden Mason Papers (B M384) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Publishing, publications, miscellaneous | Personal matters | |
| 17 | Author: | Pierronet, Thomas | | | | | | |
| | | Title: | Specimen of the Mountaineer, or Sheshatapooshshoish, Skoffie, and Micmac Languages
| | | | Type: | Text items | | | | Format: | Manuscripts | | | | Language: | Micmac | Montagnais | Naskapi | | | | Dates: | 1797 | | | | Extent: | 1 volume (56 leaves) | | | | Abstract: | This is a comparative vocabulary of the Micmac, Montagnais, and Naskapi Indian languages, but also included are Micmac prayers and a dictionary of Micmac pictographs. The vocabulary was printed in Massachusetts Historical Society Collections 6 (1799): 16-33 | | | | Source: | Specimen of the Mountaineer, or Sheshatapooshshoish, Skoffie, and Micmac Languages (497.3 P61s) | | | | |
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| | | Subjects: | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | |
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