Pamela Israel papers, 1975-1985.

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Pamela Israel papers, 1975-1985.

Includes field notes, course notes, unpublished papers, index cards, and audio tapes, as well as annotated articles on ethnicity, social change, social theory, phonology, and linguistics in South and Central America, and Israel's master's thesis on Uspantán, Guatemala, and her dissertation on the Shuar Tikia of Ecuador. Israel's research follows the social, political, and economic changes taking place in the region, including especially Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, as well as the Andes and upper Amazon region of South America, including Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador. The collection also includes teaching materials created by Israel as a doctoral student in the Dept. of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, in the early 1980's, while serving as a teacher's aid for Professor John Gumperz.

4 cartons, 1 box, 1 oversize folder (5.7 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7555664

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Israel, Pamela.

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Pamela Israel, born October 3rd, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, entered the doctoral program in the Dept. of Anthropology at the at the University of California, Berkeley, as a doctoral candidate in the Department of Anthropology from 1980-1983. Israel performed extensive research in Uspantán, Guatemala (1978-1980) and Eastern Ecuador (1983-1985), which she used as a foundation for her honor's thesis and dissertation. From the description of Pamela Israel papers, 1975-1985. (Univ...

University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Anthropology.

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Introduction [to the Guide to Ethnological Documents (1-203) of the Department and Museum of Anthropology, University of California Berkeley] This Guide represents the culmination of some five years' work by the compiler which was initiated in December, 1965. In excess of 50,000 pages of manuscripts and field notes, and thousands of plates and photographs, were sorted, researched, indexed and archived in a decimal system. In 1957-19...