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Accounting and Finances, 1971
written by Institute for Intercultural Studies and 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 2: New Guinea. Iatmul People. Mead and Metraux field trip, 1971. Prefield & administrative materials. Office files) (District of Columbia) (September 1971) , 4 page(s)
**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** A manila folder labeled 'Accounting and Finances, 1971' contains various financial documents associated with Margaret Mead's and Rhoda Metraux's expedition to New Guinea in 1971. These include: Seven ledger pages showing expen...
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written by Institute for Intercultural Studies and 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 2: New Guinea. Iatmul People. Mead and Metraux field trip, 1971. Prefield & administrative materials. Office files) (District of Columbia) (September 1971) , 4 page(s)
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**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** A manila folder labeled 'Accounting and Finances, 1971' contains various financial documents associated with Margaret Mead's and Rhoda Metraux's expedition to New Guinea in 1971. These include: Seven ledger pages showing expenditures by the expedition; a letter from Marie Eichelbacher, director of the Institute for Intercultural Studies, to Stanley Freed, ant...
**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** A manila folder labeled 'Accounting and Finances, 1971' contains various financial documents associated with Margaret Mead's and Rhoda Metraux's expedition to New Guinea in 1971. These include: Seven ledger pages showing expenditures by the expedition; a letter from Marie Eichelbacher, director of the Institute for Intercultural Studies, to Stanley Freed, anthropology chairman of the American Museum of Natural History, enclosing $5,000 for the expedition and Freed's reply, giving a brief accounting of the expedition's funds; a memo from 'SG' to Mead detailing some aspects of the expedition finances; bills of lading for international shipping; a March 28, 1972 memo from Metraux to the museum accounting for the expedition's expenditures; a note from Mead to Freed about exchange rates; a list of Metraux's traveler's cheques; a written note from 'SG' to a person possibly named Mtele, saying that 'Dr. Mead must have an office file on the financial arrangments for supplementation of the Jane Belo Fund of the A.M.N.H.'
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Date Written / Recorded
September 1971, 1971
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Financial document
Author / Creator
Institute for Intercultural Studies, American Museum of Natural History
Topic / Theme
Fund accounting
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![American Museum of Natural History Notes [1971-73] Regarding Second Mead/Metraux New Guinea Expedition](https://d3crmev290s45i.cloudfront.net/content/1008654xxx/1008654637/1008654637-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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Analysis of Inter-Tribal Marriages, undated
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 9 page(s)
Nine pages contain hand-written notes on marriages of Omaha Indians with members of other tribes, including mention of people of mixed blood, whether they live on or off the reservation, and pages of calculations. The last page contains a list of towns throughout the Midwest and West with associated institutions,...
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 9 page(s)
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Nine pages contain hand-written notes on marriages of Omaha Indians with members of other tribes, including mention of people of mixed blood, whether they live on or off the reservation, and pages of calculations. The last page contains a list of towns throughout the Midwest and West with associated institutions, often schools or hospitals. A torn corner obscures its heading.
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Bicultural marriages, American Indians
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Analysis of Why Some Small Families of Means are Left to Themselves
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 3 page(s)
Three typed pages give the reasons offered why people on the Omaha Indian Reservation don't mingle with certain wealthier families. Frequently noted are association with or attempts to live like white people or Christians.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 3 page(s)
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Three typed pages give the reasons offered why people on the Omaha Indian Reservation don't mingle with certain wealthier families. Frequently noted are association with or attempts to live like white people or Christians.
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Social conflict, Omaha-Ponca
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Analysis of Widows, undated
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 2 page(s)
Two typed pages contain a table headed 'Analysis of widows,' with consideration of her property, place of residence, whether she is dependent on someone or supports dependents herself.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 2 page(s)
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Two typed pages contain a table headed 'Analysis of widows,' with consideration of her property, place of residence, whether she is dependent on someone or supports dependents herself.
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Widowed persons, American Indians
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Arapesh Children's Drawings (Lent by Margaret Mead to Ernest Seeman)
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N93: Papua New Guinea, Folder 8: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (used by Ernest Seeman in article in Character and Personality)) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 14 page(s)
**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** Arapesh children's drawings collected in Alitoa by Margaret Mead include human figures, lizards, stars, and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated. Also included is correspondence between Mead and Erne...
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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 8: New Guinea. Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli. Mead and Fortune field trip, 1931-33. Field data. Arapesh. Children's drawings (used by Ernest Seeman in article in Character and Personality)) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 14 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 in Alitoa by Margaret Mead include human figures, lizards, stars, and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated. Also included is correspondence between Mead and Ernest Seeman, associate editor of the journal 'Character and Personality,' who used the drawings in an article in the March 1934 issue; in...
**The image(s) of the document may be omitted here because of copyright considerations** Arapesh children's drawings collected in Alitoa by Margaret Mead include human figures, lizards, stars, and plants and are accompanied by Mead's handwritten notes. Undated. Also included is correspondence between Mead and Ernest Seeman, associate editor of the journal 'Character and Personality,' who used the drawings in an article in the March 1934 issue; in addition to the drawings, Mead sent information about Alitoa, the children who made the drawings, and a vocabulary list.
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Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Ernest Seeman, 1887-1979
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978, Ernest Seeman, 1887-1979
Topic / Theme
Drawing and drawings, Children, Arapesh
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The Cardinal and Communism
written by Reinhold Niebuhr, 1892-1971, in Reinhold Niebuhr Papers, 1907-1990, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Box 15) (District of Columbia) (10 October 1957) , 7 page(s)
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written by Reinhold Niebuhr, 1892-1971, in Reinhold Niebuhr Papers, 1907-1990, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Box 15) (District of Columbia) (10 October 1957) , 7 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
10 October 1957, 1957
Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Reinhold Niebuhr, 1892-1971
Person Discussed
Stefan Wyszyński, 1901-1981
Topic / Theme
Cold War, 1945-1989, Russian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Church, Authority, Governing/Disciplinary, Clergy
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Case Histories of Delinquent Women, undated
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 26 page(s)
Twenty-six pages contain typed case histories of various 'delinquent women' of the Omaha Indian tribe. Some are extensive; others, just a few lines. Common themes are drinking, promiscuity, and child neglect. Package also includes copies of various census-based lists, including those who have married outside the t...
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 26 page(s)
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Twenty-six pages contain typed case histories of various 'delinquent women' of the Omaha Indian tribe. Some are extensive; others, just a few lines. Common themes are drinking, promiscuity, and child neglect. Package also includes copies of various census-based lists, including those who have married outside the tribe, married men under 40, and all men between 20 and 40.
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Women, Social problems, Behavior, Omaha-Ponca
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Census Off the Reservation Roll, undated
in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 6 page(s)
Six typewritten pages contain a census of Omaha Indian Tribe members who live off the reservation, including family, if any, and location.
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in Margaret Mead Papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (N120: Omaha Indians, Folder 6: Mead and Fortune field trip, 1930. Postfield materials M. Mead. Basic work-up of raw materials) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 6 page(s)
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Six typewritten pages contain a census of Omaha Indian Tribe members who live off the reservation, including family, if any, and location.
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Author / Creator
Margaret Mead, 1901-1978
Topic / Theme
Residencies, Indian reservations, American Indians
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Committee Advocating the George S. Counts' Project to H. Rown Gaither, September 15, 1955
written by Reinhold Niebuhr, 1892-1971, in Reinhold Niebuhr Papers, 1907-1990, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (District of Columbia) (15 September 1955) , 3 page(s)
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written by Reinhold Niebuhr, 1892-1971, in Reinhold Niebuhr Papers, 1907-1990, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (District of Columbia) (15 September 1955) , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
15 September 1955, 1955
Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Reinhold Niebuhr, 1892-1971
Person Discussed
H. Rowan Gaither, 1909-1961
Topic / Theme
Political Views
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