Paul Leser papers, 1850-1984.

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Paul Leser papers, 1850-1984.

Biographical materials, 1920-51; diaries and notebooks, 1920-38; oral history interviews, 1951-80; correspondence with Paul Goodman, Albert Lestoque, Will Schaber, Hans Staudinger, and others, 1920-84; research notes pertaining to the history of the plow, undated; family papers and photographs; papers of German anthropologist Fritz Graebner (1877-1934); materials pertaining to Leser's lawsuit against anthropologist Julius Lips on charges of plagiarizing Graebner's work, 1930-34; and subject files, n.d.

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Museum für Völkerkunde Frankfurt am Main.

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Leser, Albert

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Lips, Julius, 1895-1950

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Schaber, Willi

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Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972

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Paul Goodman was a social critic, essayist, writer of fiction, poet and psychotherapist. From the description of Paul Goodman papers, 1925-1983 (inclusive), 1929-1972 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612452789 Paul Goodman, a New Yorker, wrote some novels and poetry, but was primarily known for his many non-fiction works on political theory, psychology, city planning, education, and other social issues. He was a literary critic for the Partisan review and te...

Lestoque, Albert.

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Writer. From the description of Albert Lestoque papers, 1931-1963. (University at Albany). WorldCat record id: 740793086 ...

Johanson, Donald C.

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Staudinger, Hans, 1889-1980

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Educator, economist. From the description of Hans Staudinger papers, 1928-1979. (University at Albany). WorldCat record id: 80050743 ...

Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963

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Pioneer anthropologist and Africanist; Professor of Sociology (1927-38) and of Anthropology (1938-61), Northwestern University. From 1961 through 1963, held Northwestern's Chair of African Studies, the first such position in the United States. From the description of Melville Herskovits Papers, 1906-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80577063 Anthropologist; Africanist; founder of the first African Studies program in the United States. Melville J. ...

Hartford Theological Seminary

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Leser, Paul, 1899-

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Biographical note: German emigre anthropologist and ethnologist. Paul W. Leser was born in Frankfort am Main and educated at the University of Bonn, where he studied with anthropologist Fritz Graebner. He lectured in ethnology at the Frankfurter Bund für Volksbildung, 1924-33, and was a junior assistant curator at the Museum fur Volkerkunde in Frankfurt, 1928-33. He immigrated to Denmark in 1935 and lived in Stockholm, Sweden, from 1936 to 1941. Leser immigrated to the ...

New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997)

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Frankfurter Bund für Volksbildung.

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Graebner, Fritz, 1877-1934

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Nerother Wandervogel (Society : Germany)

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Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)

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Black Mountain College was founded in 1933 by a group of nonconformist faculty and students from Rollins College in Florida. Headed by John Andrew Rice, they established their experimental college and community near Black Mountain, NC. Artists and writers from all over the country were attracted to Black Mountain and the college became a nurturing ground for some of the best talents of the twentieth century. Among its faculty and students were Josef Albers, Robert Rauschenberg, Willem de Kooning...