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

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Photographic File, 1878-1978 (continued)
Photographs of Colleagues and Others, 1905-1975 (continued)
Dance and theater/temple reliefs
Légong
Music, adults and children/Redjang; gabor
Offerings
Ricefields and children cutting grass/Bebonangan
Temples
Village streets; lamaks/Sampih
Miscellany
BOX P105 Ceremonies, offerings
Children and music
Dance
Friezes, carvings, and puppets
Miscellany
Music
Portraits Includes Belo, Jane
Scenic views
Temples and buildings
BOX P106 Miscellaneous photographs taken and/or donated by others
Arapesh people
Artifacts in American Museum of Natural History, New York, N.Y.
Forge, Anthony, photographs, 1962, undated
Bali
Holt, Claire See Containers P110-P126, Negatives
Von Wesson, Marianne, photographs, 1938
Dobu photographs taken by Reo Fortune, circa 1920s
Kwakiutl Indian wedding ceremony
Murik photographs by Pierre Ledoux, 1935
Navaho and Zuni Indians by Morris Steggerda, circa 1934
Papua New Guinea
Admiralty Islands, New Britain, and Papua, photographs collected by Shirley Mathews for National Educational Television film Dr. Margaret Mead's New Guinea Journal: 1928-1968, 1921-1938
(2 folders)
Admiralty Islands, Manus photographs taken during World War II by Emil Bogan [?]
Admiralty Islands, Manus photographs given to Mead during a lecture in 1973
BOX P107 Miscellany
Parkinson family See also Oversize Includes
(5 folders)
Phebe
Richard
Dolly
Paul
Tracey
Louisa and Nigel
Coe, Jonas and Emma
Russia, Ken Heyman's photographs of swaddling See Oversize
Samoa, 1931, 1972, undated
Serbia, Yugoslavia, a peasant wedding by Paul Byers, 1953 See Oversize
Miscellaneous and unidentified
(2 folders)
BOX P108 Scrapbook containing miscellaneous photographs sent to Natural History Magazine for unpublished article by Peter Gold, 1975
BOX P109 Reproductions of Balinese paintings and carvings, nos. 1-80, 82-104
(5 folders)
BOX P110-P143 Negatives, Diapositives, Slides, and Other Photographs, 1925-1978
Negative photographs, diapositives, slides, contact prints, and miscellaneous photographs relating to fieldwork, friends and colleagues, and miscellaneous subjects.
Arranged alphabetically by name of person, subject, or type of material.
BOX P110 Negatives
Published photographs, Balinese Character, plates 1-100
BOX P111 Mead, Margaret, in the field (various photographs)
BOX P112-P117 Field photographs
Bali (chiefly diapositives in metal cans)
BOX P118 Papua New Guinea
Admiralty Islands
Mead and Reo Fortune field trip, 1928-1929
BOX P119-P121 Mead, Theodore Schwartz, and Lenora Schwartz field trip, 1953-1954 (Admiralty Islands expedition)
BOX P122 Smythe manuscript, 1954
Admiralty Islands material culture in European museums, 1963
BOX P123 Admiralty Islands expedition, miscellaneous rolls
BOX P124 Negatives assembled for Theodore Schwartz marked Buhler collection, seem to be Manus scenes and material, circa 1963
BOX P125 Assorted New Guinea negatives by Phil Newman
Mead, Theodore Schwartz, and Lola Romanucci Schwartz field trip, 1963-1966 (includes negatives of field notes)
BOX P126 Book 1
Samoa
Tchambuli
Mundugumor
Arapesh
Book 2
Manus, Admiralty Islands, 1953
Manus, color negatives
Sorcerers of Dobu by Fortune
Bali, 1936-1939
Omaha Indians, 1930
Miscellany
BOX P127 Teaching file negatives
1958-1968
(6 folders)
BOX P128 1968-1978
BOX P129 Miscellaneous
(4 folders)
BOX P130 Slides (black and white and color)
Mead, Margaret and others, field trip slides (includes all major expeditions, 1925-1975; many slides are made from hand-painted glass slides)
(2 vols.)
Slides assembled from various sources for lectures given by Mead, including material from the book Family by Ken Heyman and Mead
BOX P131 Admiralty Islands expedition, 1953-1954
(2 vols.)
New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, 1963-1965
BOX P132 Stuttgart and Bremen, Germany, Admiralty Islands collections
Psychological testing and related material
BOX P133 Institute for Intercultural Studies, 1944-1947, undated
Miscellaneous (includes slides from various series in the collection), circa 1930s-circa 1970s
BOX P134 (2 parts) Glass or lantern slides
BOX P135 (2 parts) Glass or lantern slides
BOX P136 Glass or lantern slides
BOX P137 (2 parts) Glass or lantern slides
BOX P138 (2 parts) Glass or lantern slides
BOX P139 Glass or lantern slides
BOX P140-P141 Contact prints See Oversize
Miscellaneous photographs of Gregory Bateson and Jane Belo
BOX P142-P143 Mead family negatives, circa 1920s
BOX Q1-Q11 Addition I: Family Papers, 1861-1985
Correspondence of family members, biographical data, diaries, financial and legal papers, school papers, research material, writings, and printed ephemera including Mead's childhood and college papers.
Arranged alphabetically by name of family member.
BOX Q1 Bateson, Edward, 1948
Bateson, Gregory
Correspondence, 1912-1950
Miscellany, 1920, 1975-1976, undated See also Oversize
Bateson, Mary Catherine
Correspondence, 1961, 1967-1985, undated
Miscellany, 1940-1952, 1979, undated See also Oversize
Clary, W. H., 1933
Cressman, Luther Sheeleigh, 1925, 1972-1974, undated
Fogg family correspondence, circa 1939, 1968-1974, undated
Fortune, Reo, 1924-1975, undated
Glardon, John, 1974
Heitland, Margaret Bateson, 1935, undated
Hunter, Caroline, 1947-1974, undated
Kassarjian, Vanni, 1973, undated
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