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After Death
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Sickness and Cure: Rough Notes) (London, England) (1939) , 3 page(s)
Handwritten notes, mostly in Tikopia language, with sections titled in English: Renewal of Youth, Cultivate Food, Live in Marriage, Dance of Atua, Child Spirits Grow Up. Undated.
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Sickness and Cure: Rough Notes) (London, England) (1939) , 3 page(s)
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Atua and Voyaging
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Canoe Technology) (London, England) (1965) , 15 page(s)
Typewritten notes on rituals related to sailing and fishing. Undated.
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Canoe Technology) (London, England) (1965) , 15 page(s)
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Conditions of Obtaining Information about Tikopia Religion
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia: Religion) (London, England) (1962) , 4 page(s)
Four-page undated typewritten notes, titled "Conditions of Obtaining Information about Tikopia Religion," by Raymond Firth, regarding his methods for gaining information about religion on Tikopia. Firth discusses the secret nature of the Tikopian religion, and the steps he took to gain the islanders' tr...
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia: Religion) (London, England) (1962) , 4 page(s)
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Monograph) (London, England) (1963) , 138 page(s)
This document contains the monograph "Conflict and Adjustment in Tikopia Religious Systems," by Raymond Firth (1959) and related items: Page 1 -- handwritten, undated letter complimenting Firth on this work, signed "Ed"; Pages 2-6 -- typewritten commentary, dated October 19, 1961, signed Marshall W. Murphree; Page...
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Monograph) (London, England) (1963) , 138 page(s)
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Diagrams of Three Maraes
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Rank and Religion) (London, England) (1970) , 2 page(s)
Two pages contain hand-drawn diagrams of three maraes in Tikopia, with supporting notes, in red, black, blue and purple ink. The maraes are at Matautu, Rarosingano and Sukumarae. Each diagram has features labeled with one- or two-letter abbreviations, with a key at the right side. A note on the Matautu diagram ind...
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Tikopia Rank and Religion) (London, England) (1970) , 2 page(s)
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Draft of Lecture on Malay Magic and Religion [1941]
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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, Kelantan Bomoh Formulae) (London, England) (1941) , 5 page(s)
Five pages contain hand-written notes, possibly a draft version of a lecture on Malay Magic and Religion presented at Oxford University in 1941.
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Kelantan Bomoh Formulae) (London, England) (1941) , 5 page(s)
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Grant for Field Study of Tikopia
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia Correspondence, Tikopia 1966) (London, England) (1967) , 2 page(s)
A typewritten report by Raymond Firth dated February 17, 1967 is headed 'Grant for Field Study of Tikopia' and describes his use of the grant awarded by the Wenner-Gren Foundation to assist with a research visit to Tikopia.
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia Correspondence, Tikopia 1966) (London, England) (1967) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten Comments, Undated
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia Correspondence, Tikopia 1952) (London, England) (1952) , 5 page(s)
Five undated, handwritten pages headed 'Comments': a listing of three notes with page number references; a discussion of an account in Corona about Barrow's visit to Tikopia and his reliance on the 'village idiot' for services; information about social organization; thoughts on the influence of missionaries on the...
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia Correspondence, Tikopia 1952) (London, England) (1952) , 5 page(s)
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Kava
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Classifications, Origins, Kava: Miscellaneous Data Transcribed from Notebooks) (London, England) (1941) , 3 page(s)
Three typewritten pages, transcribed from Firth's field notes, discuss kava rites. Undated.
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Classifications, Origins, Kava: Miscellaneous Data Transcribed from Notebooks) (London, England) (1941) , 3 page(s)
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Kava
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in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Classifications, Origins, Kava: Miscellaneous Data Transcribed from Notebooks) (London, England) (1941) , 6 page(s)
Four typewritten pages with one handwritten cover sheet describe kava rites on Tikopia. Cover sheet includes the note 'v. also Atua.' Undated.
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Tikopia and Solomon Islands Other, Classifications, Origins, Kava: Miscellaneous Data Transcribed from Notebooks) (London, England) (1941) , 6 page(s)
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