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Margaret Mead papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996

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Papers of Colleagues, 1908-1978 (continued)
Gregory Bateson, 1922-1978 (continued)
Subject Files, 1934-1948 (continued)
Film studies
Bali
British wartime supply and food shortages
"Hans Westmar"
"Hitlerjunge Quex"
(2 folders)
"Ich for Dich: Du fur Dich"
Mexican Motion Pictures
BOX O7 Motion pictures and national character
"Das Müde Todt"
"The Road to Life"
"Seven Days Leave"
"Triumph of the Will"
National stereotype research
Pidgin language research
Proposals
Richardson, F. L. W.
Selective service
BOX O8 Social Union, Inc.
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Student questionnaires
Wartime Regional Materials Unit
William Wyse Studentship
Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
BOX O8-O15 Speeches and Writings File, 1925-1978
Drafts of writings, correspondence, notes, printed matter, and miscellaneous material relating to articles, books, speeches, lectures, and interviews.
Arranged alphabetically by type of writing and therein chronologically. A file of miscellaneous correspondence and other material is located at the end of the series.
BOX O8 Articles and other writings
1931, "A Preliminary Account of Certain Aspects of the Social Life of the Iatmul People of the Sepik River"
1932, "Further Notes on a Snake Dance of the Baining"
1934, "Ritual Transvesticism on the Sepik River, New Guinea," International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
1935, "Culture Contact and Schismogenesis," Man
BOX O9 1939
Nov., "Sex and the Family in One Community"
Photographic techniques
1940
Sept., "Learning to Learn," notes for unpublished article-review.
Oct., "Wolf! Wolf! Wolf!—Bang"
"Cultural Anthropology and Problems of National Efficiency"
"The Dimensions of Stimulus and Response"
1941, Dec.
"Principles of Morale Building," Journal of Sociology
"Regularities and Differences in National Character"
1942
Sept., "Some Systematic Approaches to the Study of Culture and Personality," Character and Personality, 1942, Sept.
Comment on Margaret Mead's “The Comparative Study of Culture and the Purposive Cultivation of Democratic Values”
"Morale and National Character," Civilian Morale
"Cultural Determinants of Personality," Personality and the Behavior Disorders
BOX O10 1943, Apr., "The Science of Decency," Philosophy of Science
1946
June 21, "Physical Thinking and Social Problems" Science
June, "Arts of the South Seas," Art Bulletin
1947
"Atoms, Nations, and Cultures," International House Quarterly
"Bali: The Value System of a Steady State"
1956, June, "Towards a Theory of Schizophrenia"
1962, Feb., “The Role of Somatic Change in Evolution"
1971, Feb., "The Cybernetics of 'Self': A Theory of Alcoholism" Psychiatry
1977, Apr., "Les Usages Sociaux du Corps a Bali," Actes de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales
1978, Summer, "The Pattern Which Connects," Co-Evolution Quarterly
Undated
"Application of Anthropological Techniques to Problems of Enemy and Allies Psychology".
"The Eidos of Iatmul Culture"
"The Message of Reinforcement," Language Behavior
"Music in New Guinea"
"Pattern of an Armament Race"
"Time Perspective and Topological Psychology"
"Traits and Patterns in Learning and Personality"
Book reviews, 1935-1946
Correspondence, 1940-1947
Letters to the editor, 1934-1946
BOX O11 Miscellany
Reprints
1925-1969
(5 folders)
Mailing list
Books
Balinese Character
BOX O12 Naven
Accounts
Book reviews
(2 folders)
Correspondence, 1936-1946
Miscellany
Notes
Production materials
Proofs
BOX O13 Typescript
Speeches, lectures, and interviews
1933-1936
Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, lectures
1934
June 5, "Personal Names among the Iatmul Tribe"
International Congress of Psychology and Ethnology, address
1939, seminar notes, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
1940
Mar., "The Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis and Culture," Eastern Psychological Association
BOX O14 Apr. 28, "Experiments in Thinking about Observed Ethnological Material," New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y.
May, Yale University, New Haven, Conn., paper
Dec. 6, "Positive Social Science and a Scale of Values"
Lectures
1941
Jan. 6-7, lectures
Sept., "Social Planning and the Concept of Deutero-Learning," Second Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion
Oct. 4, "Problems of Applied Science and Manipulation"
1942, Aug., "Human Dignity and the Varieties of Civilization," Third Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion
1943
Jan. 18, "Cultural and Thematic Analysis of Fictional Films"
Mar. 6, television interview with Doug Allan
Apr. 21, "An Anthropologist Looks at America and Britain in the Light of Bali and New Guinea," radio interview
May 17, interview with David Rappaport
1944
Jan. 24, "Pidgin English and Cross-Cultural Communication," New York Academy of Sciences
Jan. 30, Milton H. Erickson interview
1946
Mar. 1, "Sex and Culture," New York Academy of Sciences
Oct. 21-22, "Circular Causal Systems in Society," Conference on Teleological Mechanisms
BOX O15 1946-1947, lectures
1947, Jan., "Transformation of Our Contemporary Culture into a Spiritual Culture," Chicago Institute for Religious and Social Studies, Chicago, Ill.
1970, Jan. 9, "Form, Substance, and Difference," Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture
1973, Aug.-Sept., "Anthropology and Systems," Southwestern Anthropology Association
Undated
Correspondence, 1939-1946
Miscellany
BOX O15-O19 Miscellany, 1936-1947
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