Ramah research files, 1936-1955.

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Ramah research files, 1936-1955.

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Summary: Collection consists of materials resulting from ethnological research conducted, directed, and later administered by Clyde Kluckhohn in the Ramah, New Mexico, vicinity. Series I consists of typed or mimeographed field notes of the Ramah Project, arranged by subject and containing data on agriculture, education, labor, child development, and other topics. Includes photographs taken by Kluckhohn (1923-1936), and others (1923-1946). Series II consists of field journals from a long-range interdisciplinary study directed by Clyde Kluckhohn and coordinated by John M. Roberts and Evon Z. Vogt. The journals are arranged by culture group, then by subject according to the "Outline of Cultural Materials Index". Culture groups represented in the data include Mormons, Hispanic Americans, Texas homesteaders, Zuni Indians, and Navajo Indians. Series III consists of copies of field notes, field journals, interview transcripts and tests compiled by Robert M. Rapoport, a researcher on the Five Cultures Project in 1950. Series IV consists of a history of Fence Lake, a Texan community in Cibola County, New Mexico. Includes community activity patterns, autobiographies, and local idiom, compiled by Evon Z. Vogt, and additional photographs of the Ramah project and the values study.

220 linear feet.

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Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1905-1960

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Anthropologist and author. From the description of Papers of Clyde Kluckhohn, 1945-1948. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233131951 Kluckhohn taught anthropology at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Clyde Kay Maben Kluckhohn, 1930-1960 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973102 Ashley Montagu, born Israel Ehrenberg on June 28, 1905, was a British-American anthropologist, specializing in the ar...

Rapoport, Robert N.

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Vogt, Evon Z. (Evon Zartman), 1918-2004

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Evon Z. Vogt began teaching anthropology at Harvard in 1948 and became Professor of Social Anthropology in 1959. From the description of Papers of Evon Zartman Vogt 1939-1988 (inclusive) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77063018 ...

Roberts, John M. (John Milton), 1916-1990

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