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BOX 17 BOX 21 BOX 51 BOX 53 BOX 67-69 BOX 70-73 Personal Files
The Personal Files series are arranged by subject and include information specifically relating to Franz Boas, financial and legal documents, records relating to livestock and animals Boas raised during her retirement, a manuscript of Nicolas Michelson's book, and Boas' college yearbooks.
Arrangement is by format
BOX 21 Franz Boas
BOX 21 American Philosophical Society
Franz Boas biography by Franziska Boas
Boas family genealogy 1650-1985 [publication]
Franz Boas life insurance policy
Correspondence regarding Franz Boas or his work
Correspondence regarding Franz Boas's death
"Curriculum vitae of Franz Boas" by Franziska Boas
Hays, Hoffman R.
Lesser, Alexander
Odyssey [PBS documentary]
"Reminiscences of Franz" by Franziska Boas
Reprints of Franz Boas articles
Rohner, Ronald P.
Stocking, George
Sympathy thank-you's
BOX 53 BOX 67-73 Financial/Legal Documents
BOX 67 Bank transactions 1976-89
BOX 68 Bills
domestic
medical
BOX 69 receipts 1957-81
Bond certificates 1931-38
Cancelled checks 1970-75
BOX 70 Cancelled checks 1976-81
BOX 71 Cancelled checks 1982-88
Checkbooks 1948-50
BOX 72 Checkbooks 1976-85
Divorce papers of Franziska Boas 1944
Income tax 1949-87
Insurance policies A-M
BOX 73 Insurance policies N-Z
Loan payment book [ca. 1964]
Savings account record books 1959-86
Will of Franziska Boas 1925 & 1971
BOX 53 Royalty statements 1962-88 [Franz and Franziska Boas publications]
BOX 51 Livestock
BOX 51 Livestock, misc.
BOX 17 Yearbooks
BOX 17 Barnard College yearbooks 1921-24
BOX 3 BOX 7-8 BOX 14-16 BOX 23-26 BOX 54-56 BOX 59-66 BOX 85 BOX 88 Writings & Research
The Writings & Research series consists of manuscripts for articles by Boas and others; manuscript and material relating to the Boas publication The Function of Dance; dance-related books; notes for classes by Boas; printed publications by Boas and others; writings on dance therapy and children; miscellaneous notes for articles, choreography and demonstrations; notes on the history of dance and the history of theatre; magazine clippings; and selected reprints of journal articles.
Arrangement is by format
BOX 7-8 BOX 24 Manuscripts for Articles
BOX 7-8 Franziska Boas
BOX 7 Article for Bender
Book review by F.B.
Creative dance in therapy
The dance and religion [May 1953]
The dance for the amateur [unpublished for Savage School]
Dance lectures, speeches, demonstrations
Dance performance review of Eva Kitchell
Development of modern European dance 1960
Draft of Development of modern European dance
The field of recreation
Introduction to master class at Bennett Junior College [February 1948]
Investigation of origins of dance gesture in industrial and daily motor patterns
Bird Larson eulogy
Lecture
Rollins College
Westminster Fellowship
Letters re: manuscript
Michal [King Saul's daughter high school play by F.B.]
Nebuchadnezzar and The golden image [high school term paper]
The negro and the dance
Notes on "Percussion accompaniment for the dance." F.B.
Open letter on manuscript
The origins of dance
Percussion music and its relation to the modern dance for the Dance Observer [Jan. 1940]
Percussion papers, lectures, demonstrations
The place of dance in a liberal arts college for Impulse [including correspondence]
Psychological aspects in the practice and teaching of creative dance
Random improvisation
A report on the south
Statement of views on the place of physical education in general education
Testimonial dinner for C.W. Aycock (speech by Franziska Boas)
Miscellaneous manuscripts
Various unpublished manuscripts
BOX 8 Modern Dance index/bibliography
BOX 24 Nicholas Michelson
BOX 24 The Northern Lights (play)
"Notes on Age confusion in Psychosis" The Psychiatric Quarterly, April, 1968 NY
Weltwind: Zweiter Teil (Published in part in New York 1937) [Translation of note on this manuscript reads: "not-published, i.e., partly in [Dorpot?] showed/expressed, -probably misplaced or not sent away. This is a complete Manuscript of everything that is not published. One copy is in the Library of Congress with the exception of "Nachlese" (Gleaning), there is one set of poems from the "Nachlese" (was 8 now 15) contained herein."]
Miscellaneous manuscripts and notes
BOX 24 Others
BOX 24 Toni Wohlaurer "Memories and relfections" (written after Jacobi's death) [n.d.]
BOX 25-26 The Function of Dance
BOX 25-26 Franziska Boas
BOX 25 Advertisement
Bibliography 1953
Books and notes
Bound copy
Copyright document 1944
Duplicate manuscript: Function of dance no. 2
The function of dance in human society [printed version]
Iconography for Function of dance no. 2
Manuscripts published
Manuscripts published 1942 seminar
Materials for possible rewriting
Patterns of work in primitive industry
Schedule change cards
BOX 26 Seminars of 1938 and 1946
BOX 26 Others
BOX 26 Arnheim, Rudolph, Movement and psychology [original version]
Gomberg, William, revision of "Time and motion studies in modern industry"
Lawton, Shailor, revised paper
Mead, Margaret, original paper not to be included for publication
BOX 3 BOX 88 Dance-Related Books
BOX 3 Bode, Rudolph, Ausdrucksgymnastik [1922]
Buren, Hans von, Der Men und die Bonne [1924]
Duval, Mathias, Duval's Grundriss der Anatomie für Künster Deutsche von Ernst Gaupp [1922]
Marker, Friedrich, Symbolik der Gesichtsformen [1933]
Sachs, Curt, World history of the dance [NY, 1952]
Traubel, Horace, Chants communal [NY, 1914]
BOX 88 Bohme, Fritz, Tanzkunst [1926]
Dixon, Madeleine C., The power of dance [1939]
Gaulhofer, Karl, Die Fusshaltung, Ein Beitrag zur Stilgeschichte der menschlichen Bewegung [1930]
Hoffmann, Rolf, Die Akademie [1925]
Laban, R. von, Gymnastik und Tanz [1926]
Pallat, Ludwig and Franz Hilker, Künstlerische Körperschulung [1939]
Rydberg, Olaf, Die Tänzerin Palucca [1935]
Theiss, Frank, Der Tanz als Kunstwerk [1920]
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