Allan R. Holmberg collection on Peru, circa 1946-1966.

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Allan R. Holmberg collection on Peru, circa 1946-1966.

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The subject matter of the materials from the Cornell Peru Project consists of working operations in Vicos. The types of material include correspondence; census forms; census returns; a land tenure survey; hydrological data; Vicos hacienda purchase agreement; accounts and account books; interviews with the Vicosinos; Human Relations Area Files (HRAF) field notes on Vicos and also the communities of Viru, Marcara, Recuayhuanca, Paucartambo, and Huaylas; monographs, reprints, publications, and unpublished articles; 3x5 bibliographic cards; code sheets; field notebooks; field note stencils; field notes; HRAF interview data; interview guides; interview sheets; life histories; maps; questionnaires; photographs; slides; and other miscellaneous materials. Also included are films of miscellaneous footage of Vicos and inhabitants taken by C.P.P. staff. Material relating to Allan Holmberg's work in Viru, Peru consists of correspondence and subject files. The material relating to the Cornell Cross-Cultural Methodology Project consists of interviews with Vicosinos, lists of respondents, and notebooks with cross-cultural methodology material (including Vicos material).

46 cubic feet.

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Cornell University Library

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Instituto indigenista peruano

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Vázquez, Mario C.

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Holmberg, Allan R.

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Allan Holmberg was a professor of anthropology at Cornell University from 1948 until his death in 1966. He authored the book Nomads of the Long Bow which was about the Siriono Indians. From the guide to the Allan R. Holmberg research materials on the Siriono Indians, 1939-1967, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) The aim of the Cornell-Peru Project was to conduct an experiment in applied anthropology dealing with social and cultural chan...

Dobyns, Henry F.

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Dr. Henry Dobyns joined the Cornell Peru Project as its Research Coordinator in 1960, after receiving his Ph.D. from Cornell. In 1962, he returned to campus to participate in training Peace Corps volunteers to work in Peru. The Peace Corps also contracted with Cornell to have the CPP advise Peace Corps officials in Lima and to evaluate their impact on the communities. He was the Coordinator of the Comparative Studies of Cultural Change program and the Associate Director of the Cornell Peru Proje...

Goldsen, Rose Kohn

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The Rose K. Goldsen Oral History Project, funded by the Rose Goldsen Committee, was compiled to augment the record of Professor Goldsen's life and work. From the description of Rose K. Goldsen oral history project, 1990-1992. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937364 Professor of Sociology, Cornell University. From the guide to the Rose Goldsen papers, [ca. 1950-1985], (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Cornell Peru Project

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Cornell University. Dept. of Anthropology.

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Human Relations Area Files, inc.

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The Human Relations Area Files (HRAF) was founded at Yale University in 1949. Its mission is to "encourage and facilitate worldwide comparative studies of human behavior, society, and culture." From the description of Records of the Human Relations Area Files, 1947-1962 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702160456 From the guide to the Human Relations Area Files records, 1947-1962, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...