Papers, 1960-1990.

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Papers, 1960-1990.

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The collection contains journals and notes, photoprints, and original artwork from Forge's fieldwork with the Abelam of Papua New Guinea during the period 1958-1963, as well as correspondence with family and colleagues, Forge's scholarly writings, photographs, audiorecordings, and films documenting Forge's professional interests and activities. The collection also includes manuscripts of colleagues, including a holograph journal of Gregory Bateson's. Notably absent from the collection is documentation of Forge's research in London and Bali.

25.30 lin. ft (39 archives boxes, 5 records cartons, 1 card file box, and 36 oversize folders)

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7373339

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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