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Title
Margaret Mead papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives
Type
Mixed Material
Collection
Subject
Adams, Léonie, 1899-1988
Bateson, Caroline Beatrice
Bateson, Mary Catherine
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Buck, Peter Henry, 1877?-1951
Chapple, Eliot Dismore
Chinnery, E. W. Pearson (Ernest William Pearson), 1887-1972
Clary, Fanny Fogg
Cressman, Luther S., 1897-1994
Dillon, Wilton S., 1923-
Dollard, John, 1900-1980
Eichelberger, Marie, 1894-1983
Emory, Kenneth P., 1897-1992
Erickson, Milton H.
Erikson, Erik H. (Erik Homburger), 1902-1994
Firth, Raymond, 1901-2002
Fisher, Mary Shattuck, 1899-
Frank, Lawrence K. (Lawrence Kelso), 1890-1968
Fremont-Smith, Frank, 1895-1974
Fries, Margaret E. (Margaret Evelyn), 1896-
Geertz, Clifford
Geertz, Hildred
Gorer, Geoffrey, 1905-1985
Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974
Hanna, Leah Josephson
Heath, Barbara Honeyman
Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963
Hogbin, Herbert Ian, 1904-1989
Hutchinson, G. Evelyn (George Evelyn), 1903-1991
Kaberry, Phyllis Mary, 1910-
Kalēr, Madē
Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1905-1960
Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960
Kortheuer, Eleanor Pelham
Lasswell, Harold D. (Harold Dwight), 1902-1978
Lewin, Kurt, 1890-1947
Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957
McMaster, Fanny Fogg
Mead, Edward Sherwood, 1874-1956
Mead, Emily Fogg, 1871-
Mead, Giles F.
Mead, Martha Adaline Ramsay
Mead, Richard R. (Richard Ramsay), 1904-1975
Mershon, Katharane Edson
Métraux, Rhoda, 1914-2003
Mosely, Philip E. (Philip Edward), 1905-1972
Ogburn, William F., 1886-1959
Oliver, Douglas L.
Phillips, Frederick Beaumont, Sir, 1890-1957
Roll, G. Frederick, 1911-2001
Rosenblatt, Louise M. (Louise Michelle) (LCSH)
Rosten, Priscilla Mead, 1911-1959
Rothenberger, Katharine
Spies, Walter
Steig, Elizabeth Mead, 1909-1983
Tax, Sol, 1907-1995
Whiting, John W. M. (John Wesley Mayhew), 1908-1999
Mead family (LCSH)
American Anthropological Association
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Museum of Natural History
Columbia University
Committee for National Morale
Fordham University
Hanover Seminar in Human Relations
National Research Council (U.S.)
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Food Habits
New York University
Research in Contemporary Cultures
World Federation for Mental Health
World Health Organization
World Society for Ekistics
Anthropology (LCSH)
Anthropology--American Samoa (LCSH)
Anthropology--Great Plains (LCSH)
Anthropology--Indonesia--Bali (LCSH)
Anthropology--Papua New Guinea--Admiralty Islands (LCSH)
Anthropology--Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) (LCSH)
Balinese (Indonesian people) (LCSH)
Culture (LCSH)
Cybernetics (LCSH)
Ethnology (LCSH)
Ethnology--American Samoa (LCSH)
Ethnology--Great Plains (LCSH)
Ethnology--Indonesia--Bali (LCSH)
Ethnology--Papua New Guinea--Admiralty Islands (LCSH)
Ethnology--Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) (LCSH)
Health (LCSH)
Human settlements (LCSH)
Interdisciplinary research (LCSH)
Nutrition (LCSH)
Omaha Indians (LCSH)
Overpopulation (LCSH)
Peace (LCSH)
Population (LCSH)
Race (LCSH)
Samoans (LCSH)
Technological innovations (LCSH)
Technology and civilization (LCSH)
World War, 1939-1945 (LCSH)
Anthropologists.
Authors.
Educators.
Language
English
Content
text
Note
Language: Collection material in English.
Summary
Correspondence, writings, field notes, notebooks, teaching and office files, organization files, appointment books, family papers, photographs, and other papers chiefly concerning anthropological and ethnological field work particularly in American Samoa and with the Admiralty Islands and Sepik River Valley cultures of Papua New Guinea; Balinese of Indonesia; and Omaha Indians of the Great Plains in North America. Subjects include cultural issues relating to World War II, cybernetics, ekistics (study of human settlements), health, interdisciplinary studies, nutrition, overpopulation, peace, population, race, and technological change.
Documents Mead's associations with the American Anthropological Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Museum of Natural History, Columbia University, Committee for National Morale, Fordham University, Hanover Seminar in Human Relations, National Research Council, National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Food Habits, New York University, Research in Contemporary Cultures, World Federation for Mental Health, World Health Organization, and World Society for Ekistics.
Includes records of the Institute for Intercultural Studies and papers, chiefly field research, of Gregory Bateson, Jane Belo, Ruth Benedict, Edith Cobb, Lenora Foerstel, Reo Fortune, Margaret Lowenfeld, Lola Romanucci-Ross, Theodore Schwartz, and Martha Wolfenstein.
Family members represented include Mead's ancestor, Fanny Fogg Clary; grandparents, Giles F. Mead and Martha Adaline Ramsay Mead; parents, Edward Sherwood Mead and Emily Fogg Mead; husbands, Gregory Bateson, Luther Sheeleigh Cressman, and Reo Fortune; daughter, Mary Catherine Bateson; sisters, Priscilla Mead Rosten and Elizabeth Mead Steig; brother, Richard R. Mead; aunt, Fanny Fogg McMaster; and mother-in-law, Caroline Beatrice Bateson.
Other individuals represented include Léonie Adams, Franz Boas, Peter Henry Buck, Eliot Dismore Chapple, E.W. Pearson Chinnery, Wilton Dillon, John Dollard, Marie Eichelberger, Kenneth Pike Emory, Milton H. Erickson, Erik H. Erikson, Raymond Firth, Mary Shattuck Fisher (Langmuir Essex), Lawrence K. Frank, Frank Fremont-Smith, Margaret E. Fries, Clifford Geertz, Hildred Geertz, Geoffrey Gorer, A. Irving Hallowell, Leah Josephson Hanna, Barbara Honeyman Heath, Melville J. Herskovits, Herbert Ian Hogbin, G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Phyllis Mary Kaberry, Madē Kalēr, Clyde Kluckhohn, A.L. Kroeber, Eleanor Pelham Kortheuer, Harold D. Lasswell, Kurt Lewin, Robert Harry Lowie, Katharane Edson Mershon, Rhoda Bubendey Métraux, Philip E. Mosely, William Fielding Ogburn, Douglas L. Oliver, Sir Frederick Beaumont Phillips, G. Frederick Roll, Louise M. Rosenblatt, Katharine Rothenberger, Walter Spies, Sol Tax, and John Wesley Mayhew Whiting.
Origin Date(s)
1838-1996
(bulk 1911-1978)
Authorized Access Point
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 Margaret Mead papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives