Correspondence with Franz Boas, 1903-1931 [microform].

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Correspondence with Franz Boas, 1903-1931 [microform].

Collection primarily concerns professional affairs in anthropology.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417402

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Boas, Franz, 1858-1942

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Born in Minden, Germany, on July 8, 1858, the anthropologist Franz Boas was the son of the merchant Meier Boas and his wife, Sophie Meyer. Raised in the radical and tradition of German Judaism, Franz's youth was steeped in politically liberal beliefs and a largely secular outlook that he carried with him from university through his emigration to the United States. At the universities of Heidelberg and Bonn, Boas studied physics and geography before completin...

Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947

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