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Addition III: Family Papers, 1913-1996 (continued)
Steig, Elizabeth Mead
Correspondence, 1928-1935, 1951, undated
Drawings
HATP project, 1959 See Oversize
“Image of the Scientist” project, 1959-1960
Masks, 1955, undated See Oversize
Mosaics, 1960
BOX S2-S7 Addition III: Special Correspondence, 1923-1977
Correspondence with friends and associates.
Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent.
BOX S2 Adams, Léonie, 1925-1926, 1937, undated
BOX S3 Benedict, Ruth
Letters from Mead
1923-1932, Sept.
(9 folders)
BOX S4 1932, Oct.-1949, Oct.
(5 folders)
Letters to Mead
1923-1926, May
(4 folders)
BOX S5 1926, June-1947, Aug., undated
(9 folders)
BOX S6 Bogan, Louise, 1925-1926, undated
Bull, Charles, 1951-1952
Eichelberger, Marie, 1932-1936, 1951-1952, undated
Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1926
Gorer, Geoffrey, 1950-1952, 1960, undated
Guillebaud, Claudia and Philomena, 1949-1951, undated
Kelly, Caroline Tennant, 1951, undated
Lowenfeld, Margaret, 1952
McPhee, Colin and Jane, 1937, 1951-1952, undated
Métraux, Rhoda Bubendey
1948, Aug.-1964, Feb.
(9 folders)
BOX S7 1964, Mar.-1977, July, undated
(8 folders)
Radcliffe-Brown, Alfred Reginald, 1935
Rosenblatt, Louise M., 1932-1939, undated
Steele, Eleanor, 1925-1933, undated
BOX S7 Addition III: General Correspondence, 1929-1972
Letters sent and received including miscellaneous attachments and enclosures.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX S7 1929-1965, 1972, undated
(2 folders)
BOX S8 Addition III: Projects in Contemporary Culture: Columbia University Research in Contemporary Cultures (RCC), 1951
Project manual and research paper on China.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX S8 China, research paper, undated
Project manual, 1951
(2 folders)
BOX S9 Addition III: Publications and Other Writings, 1924-1978
Correspondence, drafts, notes, reviews, and miscellaneous items relating to articles, poetry, and other writings by Mead and others.
Arranged alphabetically by subject or type of material.
BOX S9 Articles, books, and other writings by Mead
Books
An Anthropologist at Work, book review, 1959
Coming of Age in Samoa, correspondence, 1928
New Lives for Old, book reviews, 1956
Letters to the editor, 1961
Poetry, 1924-1934, 1947, undated
Writings
“Autobiography,” 1971-1972
“Life History,” 1935
“The Soviet Film,” 1959
“Underground,” 1928
Bibliography, undated
Comments on Pierre La Doux's manuscript on Murik Lakes, 1938, 1978, undated
(2 folders)
Notes, 1955
Poetry by others
Adams, Léonie, 1930, undated
Miscellaneous, 1929, 1952, undated
BOX S9-S11 Addition III: Miscellany, 1923-1980
Correspondence, personal notebooks, address and appointment books, notes, financial and legal records, cards and invitations, printed matter, and other items.
Arranged alphabetically by subject or type of material.
BOX S9 Address books, 1931, undated
(2 folders)
BOX S10 American Museum of Natural History, New York, N.Y., 1933, 1967, undated
Appointment book, 1978
Autobiographical note, 1957
Awards and degrees, 1969 See Oversize
Blanc, Tulia, 1954, undated
Cards and invitations, 1923, 1958, undated
Fieldwork supply lists, undated
Itineraries and related documents, 1954-1965
Kilipak, John
Carmel, Calif., 1969 See also Container S15, same heading
Margaret Mead photography exhibit, Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, Calif., 1979 See also Container S16, same heading
Newspaper clippings, 1968-1974, undated
Marriage license receipt, 1936
Métraux, Rhoda Bubendey
Financial papers, 1961-1963
Household ledger, 1955-1961
Miscellany, 1966, undated
New Year's Eve party, 1962
Newspaper clippings and articles about Mead, 1960, 1971-1980, undated
(3 folders)
BOX S11 Notes, 1936, 1957, undated
Personal notebooks, 1928, 1952, 1976-1978
(3 folders)
Personal papers of Margaret Mead, 1965, 1974, undated
Printed matter and other items, 1949, circa 1955, undated
Square's test
Correspondence, 1944-1947
Diagrams and notes, 1933-1949, undated
Wills and instructions, 1957-1962
Working papers and documents, 1941, 1952, 1965, 1973, undated
BOX S11-S12 Addition III: Fieldwork, 1927-1981
Field notes and notebooks, diary, correspondence, and copies of a census manuscript.
Arranged alphabetically by geographical location.
BOX S11 American Samoa, Mead field trip (1925-1926), post-field correspondence, 1927-1928
Bali, Mead and Gregory Bateson field trip (1936-1939), field notebook and notes, circa 1936-circa 1937
Papua New Guinea, New Guinea
Arapesh, Mundugumor, and Tchambuli peoples
Mead and Rhoda Bubendey Métraux field trip, field notebook, 1971
Iatmul people
Mead and Gregory Bateson field trip, 1938
Census of Tambunam village, 1938
Photocopy of original handwritten manuscript, 1980
BOX S12 Typed transcript by Rhoda Bubendey Métraux, 1981
Mead and Rhoda Bubendey Métraux field trip, diary, 1971
BOX S12-S15 Addition III: Papers of Colleagues, 1912-1983
Correspondence, projective test materials, manuals, printed matter, and miscellaneous items relating to Theodora Mead Abel and Ruth Benedict.
Arranged alphabetically by name of colleague.
BOX S12 Abel, Theodora Mead
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