Browse Titles - 35 results
Apache
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 88], Folder 12. Notes) (1926) , 1 page(s)
Date: Unknown. Typewritten field notes about Apache, scalp dance, adultery and the punishments for committing adultery, the joking relationship, siblings.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 88], Folder 12. Notes) (1926) , 1 page(s)
Description
Date: Unknown. Typewritten field notes about Apache, scalp dance, adultery and the punishments for committing adultery, the joking relationship, siblings.
Date Written / Recorded
1926
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Religious rites and ceremonies, Infidelity, Apaches
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Assiniboine Report
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 8. Assiniboine Report (Ella Deloria)) (1939) , 150 page(s)
This 26-page typewritten report is titled "Assiniboine Report" and is written by Ella Deloria. It has editorial comments and corrections in pencil and discusses the author's time in Fort Belknap with the Assiniboine tribe.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 8. Assiniboine Report (Ella Deloria)) (1939) , 150 page(s)
Description
This 26-page typewritten report is titled "Assiniboine Report" and is written by Ella Deloria. It has editorial comments and corrections in pencil and discusses the author's time in Fort Belknap with the Assiniboine tribe.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ella Cara Deloria, 1889-1971
Author / Creator
Ella Cara Deloria, 1889-1971
Topic / Theme
Cultural life, Religious rites and ceremonies, Kin relationships, Cultural assimilation, Dakota, Assiniboine
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Chapter II: Kinship Categories
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 3. Dakota Sioux - Social Organiza) (1930) , 17 page(s)
Typewritten 17-page manuscript headed 'Chapter II: Kinship Categories' discusses the Dakota and includes hand-drawn, color-coded kinship charts. Undated; book is unidentified.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 3. Dakota Sioux - Social Organiza) (1930) , 17 page(s)
Description
Typewritten 17-page manuscript headed 'Chapter II: Kinship Categories' discusses the Dakota and includes hand-drawn, color-coded kinship charts. Undated; book is unidentified.
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Essay
Topic / Theme
Kin groups, Dakota
Copyright Message
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Chapter III. More Characteristic behavior
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 4. Dakota Sioux - Social Organization -- More Characteristic Behavior (TS)) (1939) , 27 page(s)
This 27-page, typewritten, partial manuscript is headed "Chapter III. More Characteristic Behavior" concerns the society of the Dakota Sioux, including behavior after marriage and relationships with and between spouses' families.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 4. Dakota Sioux - Social Organization -- More Characteristic Behavior (TS)) (1939) , 27 page(s)
Description
This 27-page, typewritten, partial manuscript is headed "Chapter III. More Characteristic Behavior" concerns the society of the Dakota Sioux, including behavior after marriage and relationships with and between spouses' families.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Societal structure, Kin relationships, Dakota
Copyright Message
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Dakota
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
This undated, hand-written, two-page note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on moiety class, diagrams made of a series of letters and diagrams of circles and triangles linked by lines.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
Description
This undated, hand-written, two-page note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on moiety class, diagrams made of a series of letters and diagrams of circles and triangles linked by lines.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Dakota
Copyright Message
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Dakota (also Seneca)
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
contains a series of words in an unspecified languae and small diagrams of circles and triangles; on the second page is a large circle and a small diagram of a circle and squares.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
Description
contains a series of words in an unspecified languae and small diagrams of circles and triangles; on the second page is a large circle and a small diagram of a circle and squares.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Dakota, Seneca
Copyright Message
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Dakota kinship charts
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 1 page(s)
A hand-drawn chart about Dakota Sioux kinship displays a diagram with lines linking symbols for male and female, some accompanied by words in an unspecified language.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 1 page(s)
Description
A hand-drawn chart about Dakota Sioux kinship displays a diagram with lines linking symbols for male and female, some accompanied by words in an unspecified language.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Dakota
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Dakota term. recip.
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 1 page(s)
This undated, hand-written note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on father, mother, uncles, aunts, bilateral, elder, male, female and displays numerous words in an unspecified language.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 1 page(s)
Description
This undated, hand-written note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on father, mother, uncles, aunts, bilateral, elder, male, female and displays numerous words in an unspecified language.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Dakota
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Dakota Teton
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
This undated, hand-written note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on extensions, moiety, class, mothers, generations, lineages, and diagrams made of a series of letters.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
Description
This undated, hand-written note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on extensions, moiety, class, mothers, generations, lineages, and diagrams made of a series of letters.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Dakota
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Field notes: Dakota kinship
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
This undated, hand-written two-page field note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on obligations, a column of two- to four-letter abbreviations and a crossed-out, personal note in a different hand addressed, "Dear Ruth."
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 5. Dakota Sioux - Kinship Notes) (1939) , 2 page(s)
Description
This undated, hand-written two-page field note on Dakota Sioux kinship contains information on obligations, a column of two- to four-letter abbreviations and a crossed-out, personal note in a different hand addressed, "Dear Ruth."
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kin relationships, Dakota
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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