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Found in 2 Collections and/or records:

 Collection

Margaret Mead Papers and the South Pacific Ethnographic Archives

Identifier: MSS32441
Abstract Anthropologist, author, and educator. Personal, professional, and family papers, consisting of correspondence, notebooks, organization files, appointment books, writings, teaching and office files, field notes, photographs, and miscellany relating primarily to anthropological and ethnological fieldwork, Mead's association with various universities and other cultural, scientific, and educational institutions, and her interests and activities in the broader areas of race, technological change,...
Dates 1838-1996; Majority of material found within 1911-1978
 Collection

U.S. President's Research Committee on Social Trends Records

Identifier: MSS36848
Abstract

Statistics compiled from census returns of 1910, 1920, and 1930 for eighteen cities used in preparing three chapters of the final report of the committee; also drafts of some of the chapters with commentary prepared for the Library of Congress by authors of the chapters, scrapbooks relating to the committee and reaction to its final report, a serialized condensation of the report; and data from a survey of rural communities used in preparing the report.

Dates 1924-1936