Cora DuBois papers, 1961-1972 (inclusive)

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Cora DuBois papers, 1961-1972 (inclusive)

53.25 linear feet (96 boxes)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7788007

University of Chicago Library

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Du Bois, Cora Alice, 1903-1991

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Cora Alice Du Bois, an anthropologist, was one of the first female tenured professors at Harvard. She was a prominent figure in the culture and personality movement within American anthropology, and her fieldwork was among the Wintu in California, the community of Atimelang on the island of Alor in Indonesia, and Bhubaneswar, India. Du Bois was born October 26, 1903 in Brooklyn, New York. Her family lived in St. Quentin, France and Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Her father died when she was eightee...