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Copy of Partial Letter from Franz Boas to C.P. Daly, August 12, 1886
written by Franz Boas, 1858-1942, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 114]: Franz Boas, 1858-1947, Folder 6. Correspondence: Boas to Others, 1886,1933, 1939, 1942) (12 August 1886) , 1 page(s)
Typewritten copy of partial letter from Franz Boas to C.P. Daly asks the American Geographical Society to support Boas' planned anthropological expedition to Vancouver Island and the adjoining United States. Mentions that he has also contacted the Canadian Geological Survey and the Royal Society of Canada, and exp...
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written by Franz Boas, 1858-1942, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 114]: Franz Boas, 1858-1947, Folder 6. Correspondence: Boas to Others, 1886,1933, 1939, 1942) (12 August 1886) , 1 page(s)
Description
Typewritten copy of partial letter from Franz Boas to C.P. Daly asks the American Geographical Society to support Boas' planned anthropological expedition to Vancouver Island and the adjoining United States. Mentions that he has also contacted the Canadian Geological Survey and the Royal Society of Canada, and expects to get free passage on the Canadian Pacific Railway. Dated August 12, 1886. Marked Daly Collection [Safe].
Date Written / Recorded
12 August 1886, 1886
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
Topic / Theme
Field work for anthropology
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, July 5, 1934
written by Franz Boas, 1858-1942, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 114]: Franz Boas, 1858-1947, Folder 3. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1933-1938) (05 July 1934) , 1 page(s)
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict discusses arrangements for Ella [Deloria] and Ruth Landes to work among the Santee [Eastern Dakota]. Mentions the Western Dakota and Central Algonquian ethnology. Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated July 5, 1934...
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written by Franz Boas, 1858-1942, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 114]: Franz Boas, 1858-1947, Folder 3. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1933-1938) (05 July 1934) , 1 page(s)
Description
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict discusses arrangements for Ella [Deloria] and Ruth Landes to work among the Santee [Eastern Dakota]. Mentions the Western Dakota and Central Algonquian ethnology. Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated July 5, 1934.
Date Written / Recorded
05 July 1934, 1934
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
Person Discussed
Ruth Landes, 1908-1991, Ella Cara Deloria, 1889-1971
Topic / Theme
Field work for anthropology, Algonquin, Dakota, Santee
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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