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Rhoda Métraux papers, 1837-1997

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Part II: Projects, 1837-1985 (continued)
Vols. 17, 19-20, adult testing
Files
Material sent to Theodora M. Abel and Margaret Lowenfeld
(2 folders)
Miscellaneous notes and data
Mosaic analysis
Photocopies, not colored, with notes
Boys' tests
Girls' tests
Men's tests
BOX 207 Women's tests
Samples
Adults See also Container OV 11, Originals and photocopies, adult
Children See also Container OV 11, Originals, children
(3 folders)
Summaries of children's tests
Photographic slides and negatives
1972-1973, Bun village, Yuat River, Nancy McDowell See also Container OV 11, Mosaic tests, Bun
Tape catalogs and indexes, Papua New Guinea fieldwork
1967-1968 expedition
(2 folders)
BOX 208 1967-1968 expedition
(2 folders)
1971 expedition, includes notes on films
Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, New York, N.Y., Cultural Aspects of Psychotherapy course, taught with Theodora M. Abel, 1963-1966
(2 folders)
Projective testing
Abel, Theodora M., collaboration
Correspondence, 1967-1981
Drafts of articles and papers
"Contrast and Identity: An Exploratory Study of Mosaic Performance by Young-Generation Groups of Five Cultures" 1980-1981
BOX 209 "A Projective World View and the Study of Culture," 1976
"Reflections of Cultural Regularities," 1979
Miscellany, 1935-1980
Notes, data, and illustrations, 1974-1980
Protocols
Hispanic students, University of New Mexico, 1976-1977
(2 folders)
Iranian students, 1978
Japanese students, 1977
(4 folders)
BOX 210 Mexican students, 1977
Navajo students, 1973-1977
(2 folders)
Bibliography, 1988
Binder, general matters and preparation for papers, 1959-1963, 1974
Exhibit photographs, undated
Teaching materials, 1974-1976
Types of tests
Bender-Gestalt test, 1946
Code universel des couleurs, 1936
BOX 211 Colored progressive matrices, J. C. Raven, 1962
Four-picture test, J. Van Lennep, 1948
Goldstein-Scheerer-Weigl test, 1945, 1966
Lowenfeld kaleidoblocs, 1976 See also Container OV 19, Set of blocks
Lowenfeld mosaics
Instructions and background, 1951-1963 See also Container OV 9, Set of mosaic tiles
Use of projective testing
Africa
Luo peoples, 1954
BOX 212 Tanganyika, undated
Zulu and Xhosa peoples, 1953-1954
American Indian, 1974
Jamaica, 1972-1974
Japan, Hokkaido, 1965
Malaysia, undated
(3 folders)
BOX 213 Montserrat and Papua New Guinea, 1953-1954, 1971-1974
Unidentified slides, undated
Lowenfeld poleidoblocs, 1960-1961
Miscellaneous, 1948-1951
Rorschach and Baron, 1967-1972
Snellen test, undated See also Container OV 12, Charts
Stewart ring puzzle test, 1963
Szondi, 1958, 1965-1966
BOX 214 Thematic apperception test, 1943
Wechsler-Bellevue picture completion and block design cards, undated
Wirt stereotest, 1947
Research in Contemporary Cultures
Administrative file
Inventory of files and documents, 1981-1982
Reports, 1950-1951
"Patterns of Thought and Behavior of the Culture of Poland," by Sula Benet, 1952
"A Report on National Character," by Margaret Mead, Rhoda Métraux, et al, 1951
"Russian Character and Soviet Politics," by Margaret Mead, 1950
Studies in Allopsychic Orientation, 1959-1964
(1 folder)
BOX 215 Studies in Allopsychic Orientation, 1959-1964
(3 folders)
Studies in Contemporary Cultures, "German National Character: A Study of German Self-Image," 1953
(2 folders)
BOX 215-220 Part II: Writings File, 1932-1993
The Writings File features bibliographies, drafts, and reprints of writings by Métraux. Included are book drafts; a copy of her dissertation on Haiti; file copies of articles, papers, reviews, and other short works; letters from the field; an index of Redbook columns by Mead and Métraux; poetry written by Métraux largely during the 1940s; and essays, plays, and a short story written by her while a student at Vassar College in the 1930s. Also included is a history of her life written at the request of Margaret Mead.
Material types include: drafts of books and a dissertation; file copies of articles, papers, reviews, and other short works; field letters; a life history; poetry, plays, a short story, and essays; and indexes and bibliographies.
Arranged alphabetically by type of writing. Digital files arranged as received.
BOX 215 Bibliographies of writings by Métraux, 1968, 1980-1984 See also Container OV 10, Card file of works
Books
An Interview with Santa Claus, with Margaret Mead, 1978
Themes in French Culture, with Margaret Mead, 1956-1968
(1 folder)
BOX 216 Themes in French Culture, with Margaret Mead, 1956-1968
(3 folders)
A Way of Seeing, with Margaret Mead, 1969-1982
Dissertation, "Kith and Kin: A Study of Creole Social Structure in Marbial, Haiti," 1951
(2 folders)
File copies of articles, papers, reviews, and other works
DF Digital drafts, 1988-1994
Digital ID: mss83228_164_008
Digital ID: mss83228_164_009
Digital ID: mss83228_164_013
BOX 217 Paper files
1943-1979
(10 folders)
BOX 218 1980-1993, undated
(5 folders)
Letters from the field, 1966-1972
Life history, written for Margaret Mead, 1957, 1983
BOX 219 Magazine column, Redbook, with Margaret Mead
General, 1975-1980
Index of all columns (1962-1979) and copies of columns not republished, 1962-1980
Miscellaneous writings, 1948-1959, 1983
Poetry, 1941-1950
(2 folders)
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Essays and papers, 1934
Plays, 1932, undated
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