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The Papers of Victor Witter Turner (235)
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Box 1: Papers of Victor Witter Turner. Field notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia (21)
- p. 18-29: Installation to Chieftainship and Headmanship among the Lunda and Ndembo; Insignin of Lunda Chiefs; The Chief's Substitute; Wusensi between Lunda Chiefs; The Killing of the King; Chief' Fear of Assassination (1)
- p. 81-132: Sakayoli's Visit to Mwinilunga District (1)
- p. 191-211: Akishi, Makishi, Mahamba, and Ihamba, etc.: spiritual afflictions and rituals (3)
- p. 212-235: Lunda medicines (1)
- p. 236-256: Lunda rituals (Swanandong'a Village) (4)
- p. 351-382: How to Become a Chimbuki (3)
- p. 383-431: Ihamba (4)
- p. 432-459: Kanenga Ceremony (4)
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Box 2: Papers of Victor Witter Turner Field Notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia 1950 -1952 (continued) (12)
- p. 465-467: Kanyong'u ceremony: Divination, curing (1)
- p. 483-509: Twin Ceremony (Bwangu): songs (4)
- p. 510-530: Ikela Ceremony at Swanakatompa: to drive away a spirt which is causing a woman to have a series of abortions, Muknada songs (3)
- p. 666-670: Lunda Plants (2)
- p. 868-884: (2 photocopies) (2)
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Box 3: Papers of Victor Witter Turner Field Notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, Second Trip, April 1953 - May 1954 (3)
- p. 1241-1252: Types of spiritual beings: masalu and mwevulu and mukishi - mostlyindigenous text, hunting I dreams, ikishi, birth marks (1)
- p. 1253-1293: Lunda medicine and surgery: questionnaire, list of diseases and symptoms,treatment of diseases, mukanda, wubwang'u, spirit, prayer, curers, folktale,witchcraft, nkanga, sun (1)
- p. 1294-1304: Conversation with Muchona: taboos - for husband of expectant woman,wubwang'u, kaneng'a - indigenous text, nkula - indigenous text, ihamba -indigenous text, mukanda - indigenous text (1)
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Box 4: Papers of Victor Witter Turner Field Notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia, Second Trip, April 1953 - May 1954 (14)
- p. 1496-1521: Kayong'u and divination: Ihamba, deathm Mukanda, witchcraft, spirit familiars, prayer, history, indigenous text: translation, vocabulary, chihamba (1)
- p. 1522-1564: (Also, several pages of unnumbered handwritten notes): Wubinda: hunting, prayer, spirits, dreams, nkanga, hunter's funeral (1)
- p. 1565-1570: Letter to Max Gluckman. wubinda, meaning of black earth in nkang'a, menstruation, Ihamba at Kajima, divination, Ihamba at Nswanamatung'a: indigenous text, divination... (2)
- p. 1571-1583: Kaneng'a: divination, witchcraft, nkang'a nkula curing, indigenous texts - translation, mukanda, nkanga, funeral, chihamba, childbirth, madness among labor migrants ... (1)
- p. 1584-1657: Chihamba ritual: sickness & curing, divination, medicine, prayer, spirits, songs, nkanga, indigenous texts, hunters, generations (5)
- p. 1720-1757a: Mung'ong'i ritual (3)
- p. 1758-1763a: Name inheriting ceremony at Kajima: divination, spirit, lineage, prayer (1)
- Box 5 (18)
- Box 7, Photography, Book 1 (12)
- Box 8, Photography, Book 2 (138)
- Box 9, Photography, Book 3 (17)
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Box 1: Papers of Victor Witter Turner. Field notes made by Victor and Edith Turner on a Research Trip among the Ndembu, Mwinilunga District, Northern Rhodesia (21)