Conrad M. Arensberg papers

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Conrad M. Arensberg papers

1931-1997, bulk 1933-1990

https://sova.si.edu/record/NAA.2011-17

This collection contains the professional papers of Conrad M. Arensberg, anthropologist, university professor, and anthropological consultant. Included are correspondence; published and unpublished writings; research materials, including notes, correspondence, diaries, charts, drafts, interviews, research plans, reports, project proposals, and bibliographic cards; speeches; pamphlets; articles from newspapers and periodicals; course materials, including bibliographies, lecture notes, reading lists, assignments, exams, project proposals, and syllabi; curriculum vitae; date books; scholarly papers and publications of other scholars; and photographs.

33.3 linear feet (83 document boxes)

National Anthropological Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 11616309

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Garrison, Vivian Eva, 1933-2013

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Vivian Eva Garrison (1933-2013) was an anthropologist who earned her Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1971. She went on to study aspects of spiritualism, social networks, and mental health. She was married to Conrad M. Arensberg. ...

Arensberg, Conrad M. (Conrad Maynadier), 1910-1997

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Conrad M. Arensberg was born on September 12, 1910 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Academically inclined from a young age, he excelled at school and graduated first in his class at Shadyside Academy in Pittsburgh. His early success earned him admittance into Harvard College. When he left for Cambridge, he was “singing for joy over each of the seven ridges of the Alleghenies, vowing never ever to return, but to remain forever in the greater world of Boston and beyond” (Comitas 2000). Harvard brough...