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Institute for Intercultural Studies, 1937-1980 (continued)
Films, 1943, 1950-1951
Related organizations, 1941-1946
World War II and postwar planning, 1941-1943
BOX N1-N120 Fieldwork: South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1925-1978
Correspondence, field bulletins, notebooks, notes, psychological test material, diaries, drawings, reports, financial papers, writings, transcripts of tapes, catalogs, and other files created or compiled by Mead, Reo Fortune, Gregory Bateson, Jane Belo, Theodore Schwartz, Lenora Schwartz, Lola Romanucci, and others.
Arranged alphabetically by geographic location and therein chronologically by field trip. Included at the end of the series is material related to Mead and Fortune's fieldwork with the Omaha Indians.
BOX N1 American Samoa
1925-1926, Mead field trip
Correspondence
Boas, Franz
Digital content available
Churchill, William, manuscript
Digital content available
Family
Digital content available
Samoans
Digital content available
Field bulletins
Digital content available
Pre-field and administrative material
Correspondence
Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
Digital content available
National Research Council
Digital content available
Financial papers
Digital content available
Field data
Card catalog for household information
1 of 2
Digital content available
2 of 2
Digital content available
BOX N2 Notebooks
Vols. 1-3
Digital content available
Vols. 4-6
Digital content available
Notes
Fieldwork sheets
Digital content available
Myths
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BOX N3 Samoan original notes, intelligence tests, ethnological notes, etc. (handwritten and typed)
Digital content available
Vocabulary
Digital content available
Miscellaneous See also Restricted
1 of 5
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2 of 5
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3 of 5
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4 of 5
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5 of 5
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Psychological test material See Restricted
BOX N4 Post-field material
Correspondence with National Research Council, 1927-1931
Digital content available
Notes, conclusions
Digital content available
Samoan Material Culture by Te Rangi Hiroa (Peter Henry Buck), Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Bulletin 75 (Honolulu, Hawaii: Bishop Museum, 1930) with notes by Mead
Digital content available
Miscellany
Digital content available
1971, Mead field visit
Digital content available
Undated, miscellany
Digital content available
BOX N5 Bali
1936-1939, Mead and Gregory Bateson field trip
Committee for Research in Dementia Praecox
(2 folders)
Field bulletins, 1936-1937
General correspondence, 1935-1941, undated
(6 folders)
BOX N6 Pre-field and administrative materials
Financial papers
(2 folders)
Notes on organization for the move from Bali to New Guinea, 1938
Preparations for Bali trip, 1935-1936
Bateson, Gregory
Mead, Margaret
Preparation for return to Bali and departure from Indonesia, 1939
Field data
Catalogs and indexes
Catalogs of collections
Index to texts collected by I Madé Kaler
Miscellaneous indexes
BOX N7 Census
Bajoeng Gedé
1936, June-July
Revised
Bateson, Gregory, notebook
Batoean
Batoean artists, census by I Madé Kaler
Brahmana Boda, census by Ida Bajoes Wajan Teroewi, 1939
Diary (Mead)
1935, Nov.-1939 (typescript)
BOX N8 1936, Apr.-Oct. 6 (notebook)
Drawings and paintings
Children's drawings
1937, Feb.
Bajoeng Gedé, 1936-1937
(2 folders)
Batoean See also Oversize
(3 folders)
Drawings collected by I Madé Kaler, 1937
Undated
BOX N9 Drawings and paintings with picture texts
(2 folders)
Miscellaneous drawings, 1936-1938 See also Oversize
(3 folders)
Ethnographic slips, 1936-1938
Variously sorted
(1 folder)
BOX N10 (2 folders)
Unsorted
Field notes
Bajoeng Gedé
Early notes concerning household, census, and preliminary social organization, 1936, May-July
Organization book, 1937-1938
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