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Bayba'i Myth
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) (18 April 1918) , 7 page(s)
Date: 18.4.18. Informant: A Vakuta informant of the Bayba'i subclan. Passages in the Trobriand language on Bayba'i myth and comments on Bayba'i fishing numbered J316. The information is written on the back of reused stationery, consisting of a typewritten letter dated March 25, 1919 from the Royal Anthropological...
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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) (18 April 1918) , 7 page(s)
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Date: 18.4.18. Informant: A Vakuta informant of the Bayba'i subclan. Passages in the Trobriand language on Bayba'i myth and comments on Bayba'i fishing numbered J316. The information is written on the back of reused stationery, consisting of a typewritten letter dated March 25, 1919 from the Royal Anthropological Institute to Dr. B. Malinowski.
Date Written / Recorded
18 April 1918, 1918
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Artisanal fishing, Trobriand Islanders
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Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Correspondence And Related Papers Concerning Mills Energy Project In Ayacucho (CUS/4/1/3/1)
in The Cusichaca Trust archive (CUS), of University of London. Senate House Library (London, England) (May 2002), Ayacucho and Apurimac project. Proyecto Ayacucho y Apurimac (CUS/4), Archaeology and rural development (CUS/4/1), Pampachiri Project 1st stage, Paras Pilot Project, Ayapampa and Pomacocha (CUS/4/1/3), Correspondence and related papers concerning mills energy project in Ayacucho (CUS/4/1/3/1) , 88 page(s)
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in The Cusichaca Trust archive (CUS), of University of London. Senate House Library (London, England) (May 2002), Ayacucho and Apurimac project. Proyecto Ayacucho y Apurimac (CUS/4), Archaeology and rural development (CUS/4/1), Pampachiri Project 1st stage, Paras Pilot Project, Ayapampa and Pomacocha (CUS/4/1/3), Correspondence and related papers concerning mills energy project in Ayacucho (CUS/4/1/3/1) , 88 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
May 2002, 2002
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Topic / Theme
Ayacucho and Apurimac Project Materials (1997 - 2013), Grist mills, Electricity, Archaeology, Fieldwork and Methods
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Material sourced from Senate House Library, University of London. Copyright © The University of London.
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Field Notes 487-492
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 18: [Notes]) (London, England) (1918) , 19 page(s)
A page labeled 'Field Notes 487-492' introduces nine pages of handwritten notes on fishing and maritime trading, including: the cultural role; a map of the Trobriand Islands with numerous labels in indigenous text; fishing expeditions; fishing magic; a diagram of canoe arrangements; fishing and inland trading; and...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 18: [Notes]) (London, England) (1918) , 19 page(s)
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A page labeled 'Field Notes 487-492' introduces nine pages of handwritten notes on fishing and maritime trading, including: the cultural role; a map of the Trobriand Islands with numerous labels in indigenous text; fishing expeditions; fishing magic; a diagram of canoe arrangements; fishing and inland trading; and the Kula maritime trading cycle. They are written on the back of various reused stationery, including: partial typed notes on field me...
A page labeled 'Field Notes 487-492' introduces nine pages of handwritten notes on fishing and maritime trading, including: the cultural role; a map of the Trobriand Islands with numerous labels in indigenous text; fishing expeditions; fishing magic; a diagram of canoe arrangements; fishing and inland trading; and the Kula maritime trading cycle. They are written on the back of various reused stationery, including: partial typed notes on field methodology; a partial, written letter from the Seligmans; a partial, typed manuscript on the Mailu of southern New Guinea; and letterhead from the London School of Economics.
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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
Trade and commerce, Artisanal fishing, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Field notes on fishing
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 18: [Notes]) (London, England) (1918) , 12 page(s)
Six undated pages of handwritten chapter notes are possibly in support of 'Argonauts of the Western Pacific.' The topics are Fishing, Industries, Organization of Labor, Transport by Land and Sea, Canoes, and Sailing. The notes are written on reused stationery consisting of various portions of letters from Charles...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 18: [Notes]) (London, England) (1918) , 12 page(s)
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Six undated pages of handwritten chapter notes are possibly in support of 'Argonauts of the Western Pacific.' The topics are Fishing, Industries, Organization of Labor, Transport by Land and Sea, Canoes, and Sailing. The notes are written on reused stationery consisting of various portions of letters from Charles Seligman to Bronislaw Malinowski, written in 1918
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
Transportation, Industry, Sailing, Canoes and kayaks, Artisanal fishing, Trobriand Islanders
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Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Field Notes - Shark Sheet 1
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (Yale), of Yale University. Sterling Memorial Library. Manuscripts and Archives (Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, [Notes]) (New Haven, CT) (03 October 1925) , 4 page(s)
Two handwritten pages contain notes on fishing practices and magic of the Trobriand Islanders associated with sharks, with a small sketch of a fish hook, plus a brief list of crops they raise. Some of the notes are crossed out in black or red pencil. The notes are written on the back of, and even in the margins of...
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (Yale), of Yale University. Sterling Memorial Library. Manuscripts and Archives (Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, [Notes]) (New Haven, CT) (03 October 1925) , 4 page(s)
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Two handwritten pages contain notes on fishing practices and magic of the Trobriand Islanders associated with sharks, with a small sketch of a fish hook, plus a brief list of crops they raise. Some of the notes are crossed out in black or red pencil. The notes are written on the back of, and even in the margins of, a typed, unsigned letter from a physician in Port Moresby, New Guinea, advising Malinowski on the treatment of intestinal parasites.
Date Written / Recorded
03 October 1925, 1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Magic, Artisanal fishing, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
Materials sourced from Yale University. Copyright © 2016 by Patrick Burke
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Fishing
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Fishing and Boat Statistics Notebook) (London, England) (1939) , 166 page(s)
Handwritten notes chart fishing activity (boats, type of net used, value of catch) on the Malay Peninsula, 1939-40. Several typewritten pages compile government statistics on fish caught in Kelantan, 1938-40. Also includes a section on boats owned by women.
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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, Fishing and Boat Statistics Notebook) (London, England) (1939) , 166 page(s)
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Handwritten notes chart fishing activity (boats, type of net used, value of catch) on the Malay Peninsula, 1939-40. Several typewritten pages compile government statistics on fish caught in Kelantan, 1938-40. Also includes a section on boats owned by women.
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Malay
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Fishing
in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 2: Economy Part III: Work and wealth of the Trobriands) (London, England) (1916) , 2 page(s)
An undated, hand-written page headed "Fishing" contains notes on a main food of the Trobriand Islanders, in support of a draft of "Argonauts of the Western Pacific." They are written on the back of a partial, hand-written letter dated 5.12.16 from Brenda Seligman in Oxfordshire, England, to Bronislaw Malinowski.
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in Bronislaw Malinowski Papers (LSE), of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Box 1: Papers relating to Malinowski's studies of the Trobriands Islands, Folder 2: Economy Part III: Work and wealth of the Trobriands) (London, England) (1916) , 2 page(s)
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An undated, hand-written page headed "Fishing" contains notes on a main food of the Trobriand Islanders, in support of a draft of "Argonauts of the Western Pacific." They are written on the back of a partial, hand-written letter dated 5.12.16 from Brenda Seligman in Oxfordshire, England, to Bronislaw Malinowski.
Date Written / Recorded
1916
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Author / Creator
Bronisław Malinowski, 1884-1942
Topic / Theme
Artisanal fishing, Trobriand Islanders
Copyright Message
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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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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Fishing in Lakes
in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 3: Fieldnote Files 1940, [Folder 4]) (06 October 1940) , 8 page(s)
This typewritten field note dated 6.1.40 discusses the food gathering gathering methods, specifically fishing.
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in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 3: Fieldnote Files 1940, [Folder 4]) (06 October 1940) , 8 page(s)
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This typewritten field note dated 6.1.40 discusses the food gathering gathering methods, specifically fishing.
Date Written / Recorded
06 October 1940, 1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Author / Creator
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Topic / Theme
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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Fishing Magic
in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 16: Field Note Files, [Folder 7]) (25 September 1940) , 3 page(s)
Date: 25.9.40. Place: Lealui. Sources: Sikwela, Mbasiwana, Sianga. A three-page, typewritten field note headed "Fishing Magic - Preparation of Cassava" revises a previous note on rituals meant to ensure success in fishing, involving medicine, sex, food, and coincidence.
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in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 16: Field Note Files, [Folder 7]) (25 September 1940) , 3 page(s)
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Date: 25.9.40. Place: Lealui. Sources: Sikwela, Mbasiwana, Sianga. A three-page, typewritten field note headed "Fishing Magic - Preparation of Cassava" revises a previous note on rituals meant to ensure success in fishing, involving medicine, sex, food, and coincidence.
Date Written / Recorded
25 September 1940, 1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Author / Creator
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Topic / Theme
Religious rites and ceremonies, Magic, Artisanal fishing, Lozi
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Royal Anthropological Institute Archive. Copyright © 2016 by Royal Anthropological Institute
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