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Anuta: Polynesian Lifeways for the Twenty-First Century
written by Richard Feinberg (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2004, originally published 2004), 268 page(s)
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written by Richard Feinberg (Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2004, originally published 2004), 268 page(s)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Ethnography
Contributor
Richard Feinberg
Author / Creator
Richard Feinberg
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Waveland Press, Inc.
Topic / Theme
Anutan, Field work for anthropology, Uncertainty, Domestic life, Marriage, Family descent, Kinship nomenclature, Clans, Communities, Chieftains, Family, Anutans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 by Waveland Press
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Cash Takings for Fishermen, July 30-August 29, 1963
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1963) , 8 page(s)
Handwritten notes chart cash earnings by Malayan fishermen from July 30-August 29, 1963.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1963) , 8 page(s)
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Handwritten notes chart cash earnings by Malayan fishermen from July 30-August 29, 1963.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Graph
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Fisheries, Malay
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Confidential Letter from Raymond Firth to Unidentified Recipient, September 9, 1949
written by Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (12 September 1949) , 4 page(s)
Typewritten letter from Raymond Firth to an unidentified recipient discusses draft proposals for a marketing syndicate to help fishermen in Kelantan, Malaya. Letter is marked 'Confidential'; dated September 17, 1949.
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written by Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (12 September 1949) , 4 page(s)
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Typewritten letter from Raymond Firth to an unidentified recipient discusses draft proposals for a marketing syndicate to help fishermen in Kelantan, Malaya. Letter is marked 'Confidential'; dated September 17, 1949.
Date Written / Recorded
12 September 1949, 1949
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economic development, Fisheries, Malay
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Economic Development - Rice, Rubber, Fish
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Socio-Economic Census, Panjai Damat, Kubang Kawoa, Perupok) (London, England) (1963) , 2 page(s)
Two handwritten notes on economic development in Malaya. Keywords include: allowances; income tax; lack of capital; market control; subsidy. An additional notation on rice reads 'home milled kisar ugly, not used for feasts.' Also included are figures on tonnage of fish sold for 1928-1931. Undated.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Socio-Economic Census, Panjai Damat, Kubang Kawoa, Perupok) (London, England) (1963) , 2 page(s)
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Two handwritten notes on economic development in Malaya. Keywords include: allowances; income tax; lack of capital; market control; subsidy. An additional notation on rice reads 'home milled kisar ugly, not used for feasts.' Also included are figures on tonnage of fish sold for 1928-1931. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Rubber industry, Agriculture, Economics, Malay
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Extract from Letter from Sir H. [Henry] Gurney, June 27, 1949
written by Sir Henry Gurney, 1898-1951, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (27 June 1949) , 2 page(s)
Typewritten extract of a letter from Sir Henry Gurney, British High Commissioner in Malaya, discusses a proposal to establish a marketing syndicate for Malayan fishermen. Mention is made of applying for a grant and building an ice plant. Dated June 27, 1949.
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written by Sir Henry Gurney, 1898-1951, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (27 June 1949) , 2 page(s)
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Typewritten extract of a letter from Sir Henry Gurney, British High Commissioner in Malaya, discusses a proposal to establish a marketing syndicate for Malayan fishermen. Mention is made of applying for a grant and building an ice plant. Dated June 27, 1949.
Date Written / Recorded
27 June 1949, 1949
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Sir Henry Gurney, 1898-1951
Topic / Theme
Economic development, Fisheries, Malay
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Fishing
in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 3: Fieldnote Files 1940, [Folder 4]) (16 October 1940) , 17 page(s)
Date: 16.10.40. Handwritten and typewritten field notes in English and indigenous text containing information on fishing, game, economics, fishing methods, fishing seasons, canals, fish traps, and skill at stabbing fish.
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in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 3: Fieldnote Files 1940, [Folder 4]) (16 October 1940) , 17 page(s)
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Date: 16.10.40. Handwritten and typewritten field notes in English and indigenous text containing information on fishing, game, economics, fishing methods, fishing seasons, canals, fish traps, and skill at stabbing fish.
Date Written / Recorded
16 October 1940, 1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Author / Creator
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Topic / Theme
Economics, Hunting, Fish and seafood, Artisanal fishing, Lozi
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Royal Anthropological Institute Archive. Copyright © 2016 by Royal Anthropological Institute
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Kelantan 1939-40 Index (Partial)
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Kelantan 1939-1940: Index (Partial)) (London, England) (1940) , 62 page(s)
Handwritten entries on index cards comprise a partial index to Firth's Kelantan field notes. Among the topics covered are kinship, marriage, genealogies, fishing, occupations, capital and income, agriculture, and games. Dated 1939-40.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Kelantan 1939-1940: Index (Partial)) (London, England) (1940) , 62 page(s)
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Handwritten entries on index cards comprise a partial index to Firth's Kelantan field notes. Among the topics covered are kinship, marriage, genealogies, fishing, occupations, capital and income, agriculture, and games. Dated 1939-40.
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Family relationships, Fisheries, Daily life, Malay
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Kelantan Fish Marketing Syndicate
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1949) , 18 page(s)
Typewritten proposal for the establishment of a marketing syndicate for Kelantan fishermen includes information on the number of fishermen and boats, middlemen, markets, and capitalization. Undated.
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1949) , 18 page(s)
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Typewritten proposal for the establishment of a marketing syndicate for Kelantan fishermen includes information on the number of fishermen and boats, middlemen, markets, and capitalization. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Economic development, Fisheries, Malay
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Letter from C. F. Hickling to Raymond Firth, September 20 [circa 1948]
written by C. F. Hickling, 1902-1977, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1948) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from C.F. Hickling, Sanctuary Buildings, Colonial Office, to Raymond Firth discusses the Kelantan Fish Marketing Scheme and related economic development issues. Written on Colonial Office letterhead. Dated September 20 [circa 1948].
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written by C. F. Hickling, 1902-1977, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1948) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from C.F. Hickling, Sanctuary Buildings, Colonial Office, to Raymond Firth discusses the Kelantan Fish Marketing Scheme and related economic development issues. Written on Colonial Office letterhead. Dated September 20 [circa 1948].
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
C. F. Hickling, 1902-1977
Topic / Theme
Economic development, Fisheries, Malay
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Letter from the British Adviser, Kelantan, to Raymond Firth, October 11, 1939
written by United Kingdom. Colonial Office. British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan State, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, 1939-1940 Visit) (London, England) (11 October 1939) , 2 page(s)
Tyepwritten letter from the British Adviser, Kelantan, to Raymond Firth discusses the market price of fish in a monsoon period and wonders whether higher prices result in higher payments to fishermen. Dated October 11, 1939.
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written by United Kingdom. Colonial Office. British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan State, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, 1939-1940 Visit) (London, England) (11 October 1939) , 2 page(s)
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Tyepwritten letter from the British Adviser, Kelantan, to Raymond Firth discusses the market price of fish in a monsoon period and wonders whether higher prices result in higher payments to fishermen. Dated October 11, 1939.
Date Written / Recorded
11 October 1939, 1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Colonial Office. British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan State
Topic / Theme
Economics, Fisheries, Malay
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