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Letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, July 1, 1929
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 1. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1922-1930) (01 July 1929) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on unlined white paper, regarding payments, and salaries.
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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 1. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1922-1930) (01 July 1929) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on unlined white paper, regarding payments, and salaries.
Date Written / Recorded
01 July 1929, 1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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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 4, 1929
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 1. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1922-1930) (04 July 1929) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on unlined white paper, regarding a request for a text by Walker.
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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 1. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1922-1930) (04 July 1929) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on unlined white paper, regarding a request for a text by Walker.
Date Written / Recorded
04 July 1929, 1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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, 1931
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 2. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1931-1932) (05 July 1931) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding Boas' ongoing summer work, and plans to travel to Europe.
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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 2. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1931-1932) (05 July 1931) , 2 page(s)
Description
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding Boas' ongoing summer work, and plans to travel to Europe.
Date Written / Recorded
05 July 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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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)
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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
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Letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, July 9, 1931
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 2. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1931-1932) (09 July 1931) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding the correspondence Boas received, and Boas' upcoming weekend plans.
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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 2. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1931-1932) (09 July 1931) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding the correspondence Boas received, and Boas' upcoming weekend plans.
Date Written / Recorded
09 July 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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Letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, July 11, 1936
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) (11 July 1936) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Ave. Grantwood, New Jersey, regarding Boas' mending arm, the weather, and a meeting with Boas' family.
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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) (11 July 1936) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Ave. Grantwood, New Jersey, regarding Boas' mending arm, the weather, and a meeting with Boas' family.
Date Written / Recorded
11 July 1936, 1936
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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 13, 1932
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 2. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1931-1932) (13 July 1932) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding ongoing work on their book project, updates from Ella, and getting project expenses paid.
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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 2. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1931-1932) (13 July 1932) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding ongoing work on their book project, updates from Ella, and getting project expenses paid.
Date Written / Recorded
13 July 1932, 1932
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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 13, 1933
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) (13 July 1933) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Avenue Grantwood, New Jersey stationery, regarding thanking Benedict for her good wishes, and stating that Boas feels that his impact on others isn't as great as they believe. Boas hopes that Benedict will be able to visit soon.
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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) (13 July 1933) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Avenue Grantwood, New Jersey stationery, regarding thanking Benedict for her good wishes, and stating that Boas feels that his impact on others isn't as great as they believe. Boas hopes that Benedict will be able to visit soon.
Date Written / Recorded
13 July 1933, 1933
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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 15, 1933
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) (15 July 1933) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding Boas' gratefulness for books he received recently.
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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) (15 July 1933) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding Boas' gratefulness for books he received recently.
Date Written / Recorded
15 July 1933, 1933
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
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 15, 1935
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) (15 July 1935) , 1 page(s)
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict expresses Boas' concerns over his manuscript on the Kwakiutl. States that the abstracts are too long and would financially burden the Folk-Lore Society. Also mentions the Jesup Expedition (a major anthropological study of the Pacific North directed by Boas, 1897-...
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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) (15 July 1935) , 1 page(s)
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Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict expresses Boas' concerns over his manuscript on the Kwakiutl. States that the abstracts are too long and would financially burden the Folk-Lore Society. Also mentions the Jesup Expedition (a major anthropological study of the Pacific North directed by Boas, 1897-1902). Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated July 15, 1935.
Date Written / Recorded
15 July 1935, 1935
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
Topic / Theme
Kwakiutl
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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