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Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949.

Title: Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records

The Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars was formed in New York City in 1933 by American academicians for the purpose of employing refugee German scholars in American institutions. Many of these refugee scholars were Jews displaced by the National Socialist government. The collection consists chiefly of grant files on refugee scholars who applied for aid from the Committee. The records also include correspondence with other refugee and philanthropic organizations and with the educational institutions which accepted refugee scholars.

ArchivalResource: 98.46 linear feet (222 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/922 View

La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996. Weston La Barre papers, 1930-1996.

Title: Weston La Barre papers, 1930-1996.

The Weston La Barre Papers include correspondence, publications, lectures, committee materials, teaching materials, photographs, audio recordings, scrapbooks and other materials. La Barre's professional interests included cultural anthropology, religion, psychedelic drugs such as peyote, and psychology. Major correspondents include George Devereux, Allen Ginsberg, Alexander Morin, Richard Evans Schultes, and Howard Stein.

ArchivalResource: 30000 items (31.0 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57757579 View

Epstein, A. L. (Arnold Leonard). Arnold Leonard and Trude Scarlett Epstein Papers, 1949-1981.

Title: Arnold Leonard and Trude Scarlett Epstein Papers, 1949-1981.

Principally materials on the Tolai people of Matupit, an island in the East New Britain Province, gathered during research visits to Papua New Guinea.

ArchivalResource: 11.4 linear ft. (26 archives boxes, 12 oversize folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22776815 View

My life in Germany contest, 1940.

Title: My life in Germany contest, 1940.

Autobiographical essays submitted for a Harvard-sponsored contest by those who lived in Germany in 1933.

ArchivalResource: 25 boxes (12.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01275/catalog View

Arnold Leonard and Trude Scarlett Epstein Papers, 1949-1995

Title: Arnold Leonard and Trude Scarlett Epstein Papers 1949-1995

Papers of anthropologists Arnold Leonard and Trude Scarlett Epstein. The accession processed in 1985 contains field notes and produce market studies compiled by Arnold and Trude Scarlett Epstein between 1959 and 1961. The materials detail the lives of the Tolai people from the Island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. Topics covered include beliefs and customs, marriage and kinship, economic, business, and government structures. Also included are statistical reports such as census reports and produce market studies. The materials are arranged in two series: 1) FIELD NOTES and 2) PRODUCE MARKET STUDIES. (Note: A portion of the 1984 additions have been microfilmed and is available on microfiche no x798 No. 0031 in the UCSD Geisel Library.) The accession processed in 1993 includes correspondence, field notes, research materials, writings, and maps. The Arnold Epstein portion of the collection includes field notes made in Zambia during the 1950s and 1960s that focus on government, communities, unions and laws; notes from meetings of the African National Congress of Northern Rhodesia (1953-1954); and, information on the 1968 election process of the Tolai people on Matupit, Papua New Guinea. The Trude Epstein portion of the collection focuses on economic conditions and market trends of the Tolai people in the 1950s and 1960s. Both portions of the collection document social and political structures of the Tolai people. The materials date from 1949-1981 and are arranged in nine series: 1) CORRESPONDENCE, 2) FIELD NOTES - A.L. EPSTEIN, 3) RESEARCH MATERIALS - A.L. EPSTEIN, 4) WRITINGS - A.L. EPSTEIN, 5) FIELD NOTES - T.S. EPSTEIN, 6) ANALYTICAL STUDIES AND SURVEYS - T.S. EPSTEIN, 7) WRITINGS - T.S. EPSTEIN, 8) WRITINGS OF OTHERS - T.S. EPSTEIN, and 9) MAPS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA. The accessions processed in 1999 are solely representative of A. L. Epstein and include correspondence, writings, talks and seminar presentations, field notes on Tolai marriage, and biographical materials. The accessions are arranged in five series: 1) CORRESPONDENCE - A.L. EPSTEIN, 2) WRITINGS - A.L. EPSTEIN, 3) TALKS AND SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS - A.L. EPSTEIN, 4) FIELD NOTES - A.L. EPSTEIN, and 5) MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS.

ArchivalResource: 11.4 Linear feet; 26 archives boxes, 12 oversize folders

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1q2nb1dc View

Cora Alice Du Bois papers, 1869-1988 (inclusive), 1912-1985 (bulk)

Title: Cora Alice Du Bois papers, 1869-1988 (inclusive), 1912-1985(bulk)

Personal and professional papers of American anthropologist Cora Du Bois.

ArchivalResource: 81 boxes

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/toz00001/catalog View