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Akerang Census, 1932 and 1973
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N99: Papua New Guinea, Folder 1: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Mundugumor (includes 1973 notes). Census material, 1932) (District of Columbia) (1952) , 14 page(s)
Typewritten and handwritten notes by Margaret Mead giving a census of the Mundugumor [Biwat] village of Akerang. The notes were likely written circa 1932, but the date on the title page is September 11, 1973, possibly when they were checked, retyped, or updated with additional notes. The census lists households as...
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N99: Papua New Guinea, Folder 1: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Mundugumor (includes 1973 notes). Census material, 1932) (District of Columbia) (1952) , 14 page(s)
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Typewritten and handwritten notes by Margaret Mead giving a census of the Mundugumor [Biwat] village of Akerang. The notes were likely written circa 1932, but the date on the title page is September 11, 1973, possibly when they were checked, retyped, or updated with additional notes. The census lists households as well as deaths and 'children whose mothers are dead.'
Date Written / Recorded
1952
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Census, Biwat
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Alitoa - Check Census Informant - Wabe, August '58
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N102: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Miscellaneous Arapesh (Abelam) Correspondance, notebook and photographs of Anthony Forge, 1958-59) (District of Columbia) (August 1958) , 50 page(s)
Roslyn Exercise Notebook with handwritten notes regarding Margaret Mead's requested census of Alitoa. Forge made careful person by person notes, including details such as whether the person had more children, was alive, their health status, and marriage status.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N102: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Miscellaneous Arapesh (Abelam) Correspondance, notebook and photographs of Anthony Forge, 1958-59) (District of Columbia) (August 1958) , 50 page(s)
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Roslyn Exercise Notebook with handwritten notes regarding Margaret Mead's requested census of Alitoa. Forge made careful person by person notes, including details such as whether the person had more children, was alive, their health status, and marriage status.
Date Written / Recorded
August 1958, 1958
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Anthony Forge, 1929-1991
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Anthony Forge, 1929-1991
Topic / Theme
Census, Arapesh
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![American Museum of Natural History Notes [1971-73] Regarding Second Mead/Metraux New Guinea Expedition](https://d3crmev290s45i.cloudfront.net/dorp/dorp/0/f2e1/8008/1008654637-size-exact-140x0.jpg "American Museum of Natural History Notes [1971-73] Regarding Second Mead/Metraux New Guinea Expedition")
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American Museum of Natural History Notes [1971-73] Regarding Second Mead/Metraux New Guinea Expedition
written by American Museum of Natural History, in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N119: Papua New Guinea, Folder 7: New Guinea. Mead and Metraux field trip, 1971. Postfield material. Miscellaneous notes) (District of Columbia) (1972) , 4 page(s)
**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** Four pages contain typed filing notes, internal memos and a map in support of Margaret Mead and Rhoda Metraux's second New Guinea expedition in October-November of 1971. They are written both before the pair's departure in 197...
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written by American Museum of Natural History, in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N119: Papua New Guinea, Folder 7: New Guinea. Mead and Metraux field trip, 1971. Postfield material. Miscellaneous notes) (District of Columbia) (1972) , 4 page(s)
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**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** Four pages contain typed filing notes, internal memos and a map in support of Margaret Mead and Rhoda Metraux's second New Guinea expedition in October-November of 1971. They are written both before the pair's departure in 1971 and as late as March 1973.
Date Written / Recorded
1972
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
American Museum of Natural History
Topic / Theme
Field work for anthropology, Biwat
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 6: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings #1) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 100 page(s)
Arapesh children's paintings and drawings collected by Margaret Mead include animals and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 6: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings #1) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 100 page(s)
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Arapesh children's paintings and drawings collected by Margaret Mead include animals and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Paintings, Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 5: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (with notes) #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 39 page(s)
**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead include human figures, lizards, plants, and shells, accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Also included is a single printed page, page 698, from a book or an article ti...
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 5: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (with notes) #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 39 page(s)
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**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead include human figures, lizards, plants, and shells, accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Also included is a single printed page, page 698, from a book or an article titled 'Research on Primitive Children.' Undated
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 7: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 154 page(s)
Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead include lizards, fish, birds, and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 7: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 154 page(s)
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Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead include lizards, fish, birds, and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh Children's drawings (with notes) #1) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 7 page(s)
Pencil drawings by Arapesh children as collected by Margaret Mead. One drawing is of a ship (drawn on the back of a label from a can of peas); the others are of plants and various designs. There are brief handwritten notations from Mead throughout.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh Children's drawings (with notes) #1) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 7 page(s)
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Pencil drawings by Arapesh children as collected by Margaret Mead. One drawing is of a ship (drawn on the back of a label from a can of peas); the others are of plants and various designs. There are brief handwritten notations from Mead throughout.
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh Children's drawings (with notes) #1) (District of Columbia) (April 1932) , 20 page(s)
Pencil drawings by Arapesh children collected by Margaret Mead with her handwritten annotations. Also included are note slips written by Mead with observations about the drawings. The first note slip has the handwritten notation 'April I [?].'
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 4: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh Children's drawings (with notes) #1) (District of Columbia) (April 1932) , 20 page(s)
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Pencil drawings by Arapesh children collected by Margaret Mead with her handwritten annotations. Also included are note slips written by Mead with observations about the drawings. The first note slip has the handwritten notation 'April I [?].'
Date Written / Recorded
April 1932, 1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 5: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (with notes) #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 14 page(s)
Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead include lizards and plants, accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated; many of the drawings are faded badly.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 5: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (with notes) #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 14 page(s)
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Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead include lizards and plants, accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated; many of the drawings are faded badly.
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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Arapesh Children's Drawings
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 5: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (with notes) #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 24 page(s)
Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead and accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated; many of the drawings are faded badly.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 5: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (with notes) #2) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 24 page(s)
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Arapesh children's drawings collected by Margaret Mead and accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated; many of the drawings are faded badly.
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Arapesh
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