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Village of Omarakana
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 23: Field notes) (London, England) (16 July 1918) , 2 page(s)
Date: 16.7.18. Place: Omarakana (Kiriwina). Informant: Tokulubakiki. Two typed pages with occasional written amendments, apparently retyped field notes, contain descriptions of aspects of the village of Omarakana. Included is discussion of sacred places and types of houses. The information is written mostly in Eng...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 23: Field notes) (London, England) (16 July 1918) , 2 page(s)
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Date: 16.7.18. Place: Omarakana (Kiriwina). Informant: Tokulubakiki. Two typed pages with occasional written amendments, apparently retyped field notes, contain descriptions of aspects of the village of Omarakana. Included is discussion of sacred places and types of houses. The information is written mostly in English with some terms in indigenous text -- generally nouns, underlined.
Date Written / Recorded
16 July 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Towns, Buildings, Trobriand Islanders
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Material sourced from the Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski Collection, LSE Library. Used with Permission of the LSE Library and the Bronislaw Malinowski Estate.
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Visiting Sick Relatives or Relatives-in-Law
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 13: Texts, manuscripts) (London, England) (30 June 1918) , 2 page(s)
Date: 30.6.18. Place: Omarakana (Kiriwina). Informant: To'uluwa. A very brief passage in the Trobriand language with English commentary, numbered J274, notes that they do not use the word 'Kwaydadina' (visit) when calling on sick relatives or in-laws. The information is written on the back of a partial, typed lett...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 5: Linguistic notes and lectures, based on Trobriand Islands fieldwork, Folder 13: Texts, manuscripts) (London, England) (30 June 1918) , 2 page(s)
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Date: 30.6.18. Place: Omarakana (Kiriwina). Informant: To'uluwa. A very brief passage in the Trobriand language with English commentary, numbered J274, notes that they do not use the word 'Kwaydadina' (visit) when calling on sick relatives or in-laws. The information is written on the back of a partial, typed letter regarding scientific specimens.
Date Written / Recorded
30 June 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Social customs, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Writing apparatus
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 34: Field notes) (London, England) (1918) , 2 page(s)
An undated, handwritten page of lists is possibly in preparation for a field trip. There is a notation of '(1 month)' and the itemized lists are headed 'Writing apparatus, Photography, and Drugs.' The information is written on reused stationery consisting of a typewritten manuscript page about sleeping habits.
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 34: Field notes) (London, England) (1918) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, handwritten page of lists is possibly in preparation for a field trip. There is a notation of '(1 month)' and the itemized lists are headed 'Writing apparatus, Photography, and Drugs.' The information is written on reused stationery consisting of a typewritten manuscript page about sleeping habits.
Date Written / Recorded
1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Supplies and provisions
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Ya'laka
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 23: Field notes) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
Undated, handwritten notes, mostly in an indigenous language, have written across the top of the page, 'Karat.1849, Bwartbole[?] 1854, Swyagita 1868.' The note is possibly about various villages.
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 23: Field notes) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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Undated, handwritten notes, mostly in an indigenous language, have written across the top of the page, 'Karat.1849, Bwartbole[?] 1854, Swyagita 1868.' The note is possibly about various villages.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Trobriand Islanders
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Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Yogwabu
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 23: Field notes) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
An undated, handwritten page of notes is headed 'Yogwabu,' which is a village on Kiriwina Island. The notes consist of several numbered and labeled rectangles, some with 'x's' in them and some with small, filled-in circles. According to the legend at the bottom left, these rectangles indicate houses, lisiga, and b...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 2: Trobriand Islands fieldwork notebooks and notes, Folder 23: Field notes) (London, England) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, handwritten page of notes is headed 'Yogwabu,' which is a village on Kiriwina Island. The notes consist of several numbered and labeled rectangles, some with 'x's' in them and some with small, filled-in circles. According to the legend at the bottom left, these rectangles indicate houses, lisiga, and buaula. The information is written on reused stationery, consisting of a typewritten page on a lecture given by Malinowski on preparatio...
An undated, handwritten page of notes is headed 'Yogwabu,' which is a village on Kiriwina Island. The notes consist of several numbered and labeled rectangles, some with 'x's' in them and some with small, filled-in circles. According to the legend at the bottom left, these rectangles indicate houses, lisiga, and buaula. The information is written on reused stationery, consisting of a typewritten page on a lecture given by Malinowski on preparation for marriage.
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Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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