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Malaya Field Notes IX
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook IX) (London, England) (1940) , 203 page(s)
Handwritten notes on daily life in Malaya with an emphasis on economics and the cash needs of the people. Dated 1940.
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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, Malaya Field Notebook IX) (London, England) (1940) , 203 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes on daily life in Malaya with an emphasis on economics and the cash needs of the people. Dated 1940.
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
Fisheries, Economic conditions, Daily life, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes V
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook V) (London, England) (1939) , 206 page(s)
Handwritten notes on Malay fishing, value of catch, and boat-building techniques. Prices of other goods also discussed. Dated 1939.
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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, Malaya Field Notebook V) (London, England) (1939) , 206 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes on Malay fishing, value of catch, and boat-building techniques. Prices of other goods also discussed. Dated 1939.
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
Daily life, Fisheries, Economic conditions, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes VI
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook VI) (London, England) (1939) , 187 page(s)
Handwritten notes on Malay fishing, value of catch, and boat-building and basket-weaving techniques. Dated 1939.
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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, Malaya Field Notebook VI) (London, England) (1939) , 187 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes on Malay fishing, value of catch, and boat-building and basket-weaving techniques. Dated 1939.
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
Daily life, Fisheries, Economic conditions, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes VII
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook VII) (London, England) (1939) , 189 page(s)
Handwritten notes include a detailed description of an elaborate healing ceremony (main puteri). Also discusses fishing and money. Dated 1939.
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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, Malaya Field Notebook VII) (London, England) (1939) , 189 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes include a detailed description of an elaborate healing ceremony (main puteri). Also discusses fishing and money. Dated 1939.
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
Economic conditions, Fisheries, Daily life, Religious rites and ceremonies, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes VIII
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook VIII) (London, England) (1940) , 204 page(s)
Handwritten notes include a description of a religious ceremony. Also discusses fishing and money. Dated 1940.
Sample
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook VIII) (London, England) (1940) , 204 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes include a description of a religious ceremony. Also discusses fishing and money. Dated 1940.
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
Fisheries, Daily life, Religious rites and ceremonies, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes XI
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook XI) (London, England) (1940) , 181 page(s)
Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malay, the effects of bad weather on fishermen, and the lack of cash among the people. Dated 1940.
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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, Malaya Field Notebook XI) (London, England) (1940) , 181 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malay, the effects of bad weather on fishermen, and the lack of cash among the people. Dated 1940.
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
Fisheries, Economic conditions, Daily life, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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Malaya Field Notes XIV
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Malaya Field Notebook XIV) (London, England) (1940) , 184 page(s)
Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malaya. Volume is partially indexed. Dated 1940.
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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, Malaya Field Notebook XIV) (London, England) (1940) , 184 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes discuss economic conditions in Malaya. Volume is partially indexed. Dated 1940.
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
Fisheries, Economic conditions, Daily life, Malay
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Sir Raymond William Firth Collection, LSE Library. Used with permission of the LSE Library and the Raymond Firth Estate.
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![Notes on Magical Rites and Formulas for Fishing [1940]](https://d3crmev290s45i.cloudfront.net/content/1008382xxx/1008382214/1008382214-size-exact-140x0.jpg "Notes on Magical Rites and Formulas for Fishing [1940]")
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Notes on Magical Rites and Formulas for Fishing [1940]
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) (1940) , 5 page(s)
Five pages contain notes, hand-written in green pen, about magical rites or formulas having to do with fishing, probably taken during Firth's 1939-40 trip to Malaysia. His informant appears to be named Nik Pring. The notes may have been used in support of his 1946 book, 'Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy.'
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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) (1940) , 5 page(s)
Description
Five pages contain notes, hand-written in green pen, about magical rites or formulas having to do with fishing, probably taken during Firth's 1939-40 trip to Malaysia. His informant appears to be named Nik Pring. The notes may have been used in support of his 1946 book, 'Malay Fishermen: Their Peasant Economy.'
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
Magic, Fisheries, Malay
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Pukat Jerut - Catch in Tong, August 10-31, 1963
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, [Miscellaneous]) (London, England) (August 1963) , 4 page(s)
Handwritten notes chart fish caught in pukat jerut [purse seine], August 10-31, 1963. Also includes a notation to send a copy Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, prime minister of Malaysia.
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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, [Miscellaneous]) (London, England) (August 1963) , 4 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes chart fish caught in pukat jerut [purse seine], August 10-31, 1963. Also includes a notation to send a copy Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, prime minister of Malaysia.
Date Written / Recorded
August 1963, 1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Economics, Fisheries, Malay
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