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ANALYTIC

Title:  
People get ready: Disaster preparedness
Parent:
Issues in science and technology, v.28, no.1
Creators:
Kunreuther, Howard. | Michel-Kerjan, Erwann.
Publication:
Richardson, Tx, 2011.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
505 Is75 v.28, no.1
Extent:
p. 39-50. : ill. (col.), tables ; 28 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
Address delivered before the Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society at their anniversary meeting, 1804
Creators:
Gray, Edward, 1764-1810 | Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society
Publication:
Printed by Russell and Cutler, Boston, 1804.
Notes:  
Title-page vignette.
Call #:  
Pam. v.26, no.11
Extent:
30 p. ; 21 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Cosmic catastrophes
Creators:
Chapman, Clark R. | Morrison, David, 1940-
Publication:
Plenum Press, New York, c1989.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
523 C365C
Extent:
viii, 302 p. : illus., diagrs., ports., maps ; 21 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Cosmic impact
Creator:
Davies, John Keith.
Publication:
Fourth Estate, London, [c1986]
Notes:  
Bibliography: p. 191-192.
Call #:  
523.44 D28C
Extent:
197 p. : illus., tables ; 22 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Dreadful visitations: Confronting natural catastrophe in the Age of Enlightenment
Creator:
Johns, Alessa.
Publication:
Routledge, New York, [c1999]
Call #:  
363.34 D81j
Extent:
xxv, 198 p. : ill., facsims., tables ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Global catastrophic risks
Creators:
Bostrom, Nick, 1973- | Ćirković, Milan M.
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, [c2008]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
363.34 G51b
Extent:
xxii, 554 p. : ill., charts, facsims., maps ; 24 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Scientific millenarianism
Parent:
American Philosophical Society. Proceedings, v.143, no.4
Creator:
Weinberg, Alvin Martin, 1915-
Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa, 1999.
Call #:  
506.73 Am4p v.143, no.4
Extent:
p.531-539 ; 26 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1920-2000
Abstract:  

The Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers include correspondence to and from 20th century anthropologists, ethnologists, historians, linguists, and psychiatrists and provides a wealth of resources for the study of technological and social change, American Indians, culture and personality, revitalization movements, the anthropological study of religion, and the cultural and biological bases of behavior. In addition to Wallace's correspondence, research notes, and drafts, the collection includes Wallace family correspondence and photographs, as well as Wallace's writings from childhood through recent years.
Call #:  
Mss.Ms.Coll.64a
Extent:
103.5 Linear feet
Subjects:  

Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Akwesasne Counselor Organization | American Anthropological Association | American Philosophical Society | Anishinaabe | Anthracite coal industry -- United States -- Pennsylvania | Anthropology -- Methodology | Anthropology -- Research | Anthropology -- Study and teaching. | Arctic hysteria | Baird, Henry Carey, 1825-1912 | Blacksnake, Governor, circa 1753-1859 | British Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Schuylkill County | Broomall, John Martin, 1816-18 | Carey family | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Carpenter, Edmund, 1922-2011 | Carte de visite photographs | Cemeteries -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County | Chester County (Pa.) -- History | Chittibhol, Bancha (Thai stude | Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 | Coal -- Geology -- Pennsylvania | Coal mine accidents -- Pennsylvania -- History | Coal trade -- Pennsylvania -- History | Cognition and culture | Congdon, Charles E. (Charles Edwin) | Cornplanter, 1732-1836 | Cornplanter, Jesse J. | Counterinsurgency -- Thailand | Cross-cultural studies | Cults | Culture | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Delaware County (Pa.) -- History | Delaware Indians -- New York (State) -- History | Delaware Indians -- Pennsylvania -- History | Disasters | Disasters -- Psychological aspects | Disasters -- Social aspects | Domestic relations -- Pennsylvania -- 19th century | Du Pont de Nemours family | Du Pont family | Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977 | Ethnicity -- Pennsylvania -- History | Ethnohistory | Ethnopsychology | Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005 | Foster, Michael K. | Gelatin silver prints | Geology -- Pennsylvania | Germans -- Pennsylvania | Goodenough, Ward Hunt | Gouaches -- Color | Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin B | Handsome Lake, 1735-1815 | Haudenosaunee | Hsu, Francis K. | Hypocalcemia | Hypoglycemia | Indians of North America -- Claims | Indians of North America -- Government relations | Indians of North America -- Missions | Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- History | Industrialization -- Pennsylvania -- History | Industries -- Pennsylvania -- History | Inuit -- Greenland | Irish -- Pennsylvania | Iron industry and trade -- History | Iroquois Indians -- Civilization and social life | Iroquois Indians -- Folklore | Iroquois Indians -- Government relations | Iroquois Indians -- History | Iroquois Indians -- Religion | Iroquois Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Iroquois Indians -- Social conditions | Iroquois Indians -- Social life and customs | Jackson, Halliday,1771-1835. | Jennings, Francis P. | Kehoe, John, 1837-1878 | Kinzua Dam (Pa.) | Labor and laboring classes -- Pennsylvania -- History | Labor movements -- History | Labor, industrialization | Lammot family | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn, 1914-1998 | Lowell (Mass.) -- History | Maps. | Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 | Millenialism | Mills and millwork | Mohawk nation at Akwesasne | Molly Maguires | National Science Foundation | Nativistic movements | Negatives | Newspaper clippings. | Nutrition -- Psychological aspects | Onondaga Indians | Paranoia | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1881-1955 | Pennsylvania -- History | Personality and culture | Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company | Photographs | Photomechanical prints | Piblokto | Postal cards. | Power (Social sciences) | Prophets | Psychiatric hospital care | Psychiatry | Psychobiology | Psychology | Psychology and religion | Psychotherapy patients | Quakers -- Pennsylvania | Railroads -- Pennsylvania -- History | Religion | Religion and science | Revitalization movements | Richter, Daniel (two letters, | Rockdale (Pa.) -- History | Rorschach test | Rorschach tests | Schizophrenia | Schizophrenia -- Genetic aspects | Schizophrenia -- Physiological aspects | Schizophrenics | Schuylkill County (Pa.) -- History | Scrapbooks. | Sellers family | Seneca | Seneca Indians -- History | Seneca Indians -- Religion | Seneca Indians -- Social life and customs | Siney, John, 1835-1881 | Six Nations Indian Museum | Sketches. | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Slides. | Smith Family | Social change | Social movements | Social sciences -- Methodology | Society of Friends | Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 | Spiro, Melford Elliott | St. Clair (Pa.) -- History | Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- United States -- Pennsylvania | Sturtevant, William C. | Technological innovation | Technology -- Social aspects | Textile industry | Textile machinery | Textile manufacturers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County | Textile workers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County | Tintypes | Transportation -- Pennsylvania -- History | Tuscarora Indians | Tuscarora Indians -- Social life and customs | Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-2015 | Woodcuts -- Color | Working class -- United States -- History -- 19th century | World War, 1939-1945