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Letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, July 27, 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) (27 July 1935) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on Columbia University Department of Anthropology letterhead, regarding Boas' days at Luth George, work on chapters, and a query on abstracts previously discussed.
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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) (27 July 1935) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on Columbia University Department of Anthropology letterhead, regarding Boas' days at Luth George, work on chapters, and a query on abstracts previously discussed.
Date Written / Recorded
27 July 1935, 1935
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 27, 1938
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) (27 July 1938) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Avenue Grantwood, New Jersey stationery, regarding financial compensation for some core texts work.
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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) (27 July 1938) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Avenue Grantwood, New Jersey stationery, regarding financial compensation for some core texts work.
Date Written / Recorded
27 July 1938, 1938
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 27, 1940
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 4. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1939-1940) (27 July 1940) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding putting financial reimbursement for Ella on hold until the job is complete.
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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 4. Correspondence: Boas to Benedict, 1939-1940) (27 July 1940) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on white unlined paper, regarding putting financial reimbursement for Ella on hold until the job is complete.
Date Written / Recorded
27 July 1940, 1940
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 29, 1930
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) (29 July 1930) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on Columbia University Department of Anthropology letterhead, regarding funds for the upcoming Fall, and Boas' work in Germany.
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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) (29 July 1930) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on Columbia University Department of Anthropology letterhead, regarding funds for the upcoming Fall, and Boas' work in Germany.
Date Written / Recorded
29 July 1930, 1930
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 29, 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) (29 July 1933) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Avenue Grantwood, New Jersey stationery, regarding payments to Augustin, payments for the Hopi journal, and payments for the older plates. Letter was written in Cornwall Bridge, CT, despite the Grantwood stationery.
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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) (29 July 1933) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on 230 Franklin Avenue Grantwood, New Jersey stationery, regarding payments to Augustin, payments for the Hopi journal, and payments for the older plates. Letter was written in Cornwall Bridge, CT, despite the Grantwood stationery.
Date Written / Recorded
29 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, June 15, 1930
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) (15 June 1930) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on unlined white paper, regarding sending a congratulatory telegram to Anita, and news on Mr. Brown's proposed contributions.
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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) (15 June 1930) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on unlined white paper, regarding sending a congratulatory telegram to Anita, and news on Mr. Brown's proposed contributions.
Date Written / Recorded
15 June 1930, 1930
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, June 24, 1930
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) (24 June 1930) , 1 page(s)
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict mentions a 'letter from Gladys' and a review of Stith Thompson's book and says the 'Kwakiutl is dictated.' Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated June 24, 1930.
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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) (24 June 1930) , 1 page(s)
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Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict mentions a 'letter from Gladys' and a review of Stith Thompson's book and says the 'Kwakiutl is dictated.' Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated June 24, 1930.
Date Written / Recorded
24 June 1930, 1930
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
Person Discussed
Stith Thompson, 1885-1976
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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Letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, June 30, 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) (30 June 1931) , 1 page(s)
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict references the Fauset memoir (for which Boas received a bill for 3,005.90 marks). Reports that Augustin has forwarded the balance of the edition and Andrade's edition to Stechert in Leipzig and in New York. Also reports that Augustin has received Mellinger Henry'...
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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) (30 June 1931) , 1 page(s)
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Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict references the Fauset memoir (for which Boas received a bill for 3,005.90 marks). Reports that Augustin has forwarded the balance of the edition and Andrade's edition to Stechert in Leipzig and in New York. Also reports that Augustin has received Mellinger Henry's manuscript. Handwritten note under signature reads: 'How are you getting on?' Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropo...
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict references the Fauset memoir (for which Boas received a bill for 3,005.90 marks). Reports that Augustin has forwarded the balance of the edition and Andrade's edition to Stechert in Leipzig and in New York. Also reports that Augustin has received Mellinger Henry's manuscript. Handwritten note under signature reads: 'How are you getting on?' Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated June 30, 1931.
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Date Written / Recorded
30 June 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
Person Discussed
Mellinger Henry, 1873-1946
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, May 18, 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) (18 May 1929) , 1 page(s)
Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict gives Benedict the authority to deal with financial matters during Boas' absence. Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated May 18, 1929.
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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) (18 May 1929) , 1 page(s)
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Typewritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict gives Benedict the authority to deal with financial matters during Boas' absence. Written on the letterhead of the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Dated May 18, 1929.
Date Written / Recorded
18 May 1929, 1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Franz Boas, 1858-1942
Person Discussed
Ella Cara Deloria, 1889-1971
Topic / Theme
Academic life
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, May 25, 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) (25 May 1929) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on Hamburg-Amerika Line stationery, regarding Boas waiting to write a letter update until the end of his journey. Letter includes a note on the second page from Marie Boas thanking Ruth Benedict for sending over 'sweet farewell greetings' from mutual colleagues.
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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) (25 May 1929) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten letter from Franz Boas to Ruth Benedict, on Hamburg-Amerika Line stationery, regarding Boas waiting to write a letter update until the end of his journey. Letter includes a note on the second page from Marie Boas thanking Ruth Benedict for sending over 'sweet farewell greetings' from mutual colleagues.
Date Written / Recorded
25 May 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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