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Hand-Line Fishing Incomes, 30 July to 29 August, 1963
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1963) , 3 page(s)
Handwritten notes discuss cash earnings of a group of Malayan hand-line fishermen from July 30-August 29, 1963.
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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, Fishing) (London, England) (1963) , 3 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes discuss cash earnings of a group of Malayan hand-line fishermen from July 30-August 29, 1963.
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Malay
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How a Child is Brought Up
in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 55: Genealogies, village maps and essays on lozi life, [Folder 15]) (1940) , 11 page(s)
This typed document includes field notes on the Lozi child rearing customs.
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in Max Gluckman Papers, of Royal Anthropological Institute. Archives and Manuscripts (Box 55: Genealogies, village maps and essays on lozi life, [Folder 15]) (1940) , 11 page(s)
Description
This typed document includes field notes on the Lozi child rearing customs.
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Author / Creator
Max Gluckman, 1911-1975
Topic / Theme
Sports, Gender roles, Social customs, Farming, Hunting, Parenting, Artisanal fishing, Lozi
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Royal Anthropological Institute Archive. Copyright © 2016 by Royal Anthropological Institute
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Kelantan 1939-40 Index (Partial)
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya 1939-1940 Field Notes, Kelantan 1939-1940: Index (Partial)) (London, England) (1940) , 62 page(s)
Handwritten entries on index cards comprise a partial index to Firth's Kelantan field notes. Among the topics covered are kinship, marriage, genealogies, fishing, occupations, capital and income, agriculture, and games. Dated 1939-40.
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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, Kelantan 1939-1940: Index (Partial)) (London, England) (1940) , 62 page(s)
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Handwritten entries on index cards comprise a partial index to Firth's Kelantan field notes. Among the topics covered are kinship, marriage, genealogies, fishing, occupations, capital and income, agriculture, and games. Dated 1939-40.
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
Economic conditions, Family relationships, Fisheries, Daily life, Malay
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Kelantan Fish Marketing Syndicate
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1949) , 18 page(s)
Typewritten proposal for the establishment of a marketing syndicate for Kelantan fishermen includes information on the number of fishermen and boats, middlemen, markets, and capitalization. Undated.
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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, Fishing) (London, England) (1949) , 18 page(s)
Description
Typewritten proposal for the establishment of a marketing syndicate for Kelantan fishermen includes information on the number of fishermen and boats, middlemen, markets, and capitalization. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Economic development, Fisheries, Malay
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Letter from C. F. Hickling to Raymond Firth, September 20 [circa 1948]
written by C. F. Hickling, 1902-1977, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1948) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from C.F. Hickling, Sanctuary Buildings, Colonial Office, to Raymond Firth discusses the Kelantan Fish Marketing Scheme and related economic development issues. Written on Colonial Office letterhead. Dated September 20 [circa 1948].
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written by C. F. Hickling, 1902-1977, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing) (London, England) (1948) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from C.F. Hickling, Sanctuary Buildings, Colonial Office, to Raymond Firth discusses the Kelantan Fish Marketing Scheme and related economic development issues. Written on Colonial Office letterhead. Dated September 20 [circa 1948].
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
C. F. Hickling, 1902-1977
Topic / Theme
Economic development, Fisheries, Malay
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Letter from George Elliston to Raymond Firth, September 2, 1966
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Malaya: Correspondence, 1963 Seminar, 1963 Field Trip) (London, England) (02 September 1966) , 2 page(s)
Typewritten air letter from George Elliston to Raymond Firth, September 2, 1966, regarding his work in Malaysia studying the fishing industry. Elliston also describes a failed government-assisted fishermen's cooperative.
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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, Malaya: Correspondence, 1963 Seminar, 1963 Field Trip) (London, England) (02 September 1966) , 2 page(s)
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Typewritten air letter from George Elliston to Raymond Firth, September 2, 1966, regarding his work in Malaysia studying the fishing industry. Elliston also describes a failed government-assisted fishermen's cooperative.
Date Written / Recorded
02 September 1966, 1966
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Field work for anthropology, Malay
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Letter from Raymond Firth to Ishak Shari, May 6, 1979
written by Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Malay Letters: To and From Malays, Mainly Kelantan) (London, England) (06 May 1979) , 2 page(s)
Two-page typewritten letter to Ishak Shari from Raymond Firth sending names and information from his notebooks to give him leads on comparing tauke [fishing business owners] from his current studies with Firth's in 1963.
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written by Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Malay Letters: To and From Malays, Mainly Kelantan) (London, England) (06 May 1979) , 2 page(s)
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Two-page typewritten letter to Ishak Shari from Raymond Firth sending names and information from his notebooks to give him leads on comparing tauke [fishing business owners] from his current studies with Firth's in 1963.
Date Written / Recorded
06 May 1979, 1979
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Malay
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Letter from the British Adviser, Kelantan, to Raymond Firth, October 11, 1939
written by United Kingdom. Colonial Office. British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan State, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, 1939-1940 Visit) (London, England) (11 October 1939) , 2 page(s)
Tyepwritten letter from the British Adviser, Kelantan, to Raymond Firth discusses the market price of fish in a monsoon period and wonders whether higher prices result in higher payments to fishermen. Dated October 11, 1939.
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written by United Kingdom. Colonial Office. British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan State, in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, 1939-1940 Visit) (London, England) (11 October 1939) , 2 page(s)
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Tyepwritten letter from the British Adviser, Kelantan, to Raymond Firth discusses the market price of fish in a monsoon period and wonders whether higher prices result in higher payments to fishermen. Dated October 11, 1939.
Date Written / Recorded
11 October 1939, 1939
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Colonial Office. British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan State
Topic / Theme
Economics, Fisheries, Malay
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Line Fishing for Parang, Perupok-Bachok, 1939-40
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Fishing: Raw Materials) (London, England) (1940) , 3 page(s)
Typewritten notes by Raymond Firth, titled "Line Fishing for Parang, Perupok-Bachok, 1939-40." These notes examine the statistics of line fishing for parang, done "nearly all by single men in small boats." Tables list the number of parang caught, cash obtained, cases recorded, and additional remarks, for the perio...
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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, Fishing: Raw Materials) (London, England) (1940) , 3 page(s)
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Typewritten notes by Raymond Firth, titled "Line Fishing for Parang, Perupok-Bachok, 1939-40." These notes examine the statistics of line fishing for parang, done "nearly all by single men in small boats." Tables list the number of parang caught, cash obtained, cases recorded, and additional remarks, for the period of August 1939 through July 1940. Firth also gives statistics for some individual fishermen, to show the great variation in catches.
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Artisanal fishing, Malay
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List Showing the Places and Fishing Materials in the State of Kelantan
in Raymond William Firth Papers, of London School of Economics and Political Science. Library. Archives and Special Collections Team (Malaya: Other Papers, Field Work) (London, England) (1937) , 6 page(s)
Six pages of typewritten lists, titled "List Showing the Places & Fishing Materials in the State of Kelantan," with handwritten annotations by Raymond Firth comparing his later observations to this list. A typewritten note in red ink at the top left of page one reads "WI. (87) in M. & C. 171/37." A handwritten not...
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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, Field Work) (London, England) (1937) , 6 page(s)
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Six pages of typewritten lists, titled "List Showing the Places & Fishing Materials in the State of Kelantan," with handwritten annotations by Raymond Firth comparing his later observations to this list. A typewritten note in red ink at the top left of page one reads "WI. (87) in M. & C. 171/37." A handwritten note at the top right of the same page, in Firth's hand, reads "My [papers?] 1939-40 in pencil," with "(1937)" next to the typewritten tit...
Six pages of typewritten lists, titled "List Showing the Places & Fishing Materials in the State of Kelantan," with handwritten annotations by Raymond Firth comparing his later observations to this list. A typewritten note in red ink at the top left of page one reads "WI. (87) in M. & C. 171/37." A handwritten note at the top right of the same page, in Firth's hand, reads "My [papers?] 1939-40 in pencil," with "(1937)" next to the typewritten title.
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Date Written / Recorded
1937
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Author / Creator
Sir Raymond Firth, 1901-2002
Topic / Theme
Fisheries, Malay
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