International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences Records, 1970-1984 (inclusive)

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International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences Records, 1970-1984 (inclusive)

73.5 linear feet (142 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8109313

University of Chicago Library

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International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences

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The ICAES Records consist of the preparation materials and scholastic work for the conference held in Chicago in 1973. The correspondence consists of letters between Sol Tax and his secretaries to the conference participants and between the editors and writers of the papers that were presented and published. The materials also included the mock up materials and the final packet for the conference participants, as well as press releases and final drafts of the presentation papers. Conference part...

Tax, Sol, 1907-1995

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Sol Tax (1907-1996) was a prominent cultural anthropologist. He completed a Bachelor's degree at the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1931, a M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Chicago (1932 and 1935). He took a faculty position at University of Chicago in 1940 and remained there until 1977. Tax founded the academic journal Current Anthropology (1959), served on the National Research Council Committee on Latin American Anthropology (1946-1954), served on the President's Task Force on India...