Culin Archival Collection Series 5: Research and writings 1885-1928, n.d.

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Culin Archival Collection Series 5: Research and writings 1885-1928, n.d.

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Series 5 is comprised of research materials collected to support Culin's work in the Museum and his writings and lectures, as well as manuscripts, typescripts and reprints his writings. Subseries 5.2 contains manuscripts, typescripts and reprints of Culin's ethnological studies in three areas: Native American, Asian, and eastern European objects. Included are typescripts of lectures about Asian culture and design, a bound volume of lectures entitled "Indians of the Southwest," and two major unpublished typescripts, "The Road to Beauty" (starting in Budapest, Culin's place by place search for beauty in relation to every day activities), and "The Narrative of Nakahama Manjirō," as well as a few "Culin stories" (fictional pieces based upon his experiences). Biographical material, Culin bibliographies, reprints of his "Primitive American Art" and "The Magic of Color," and pamphlets complete the subseries.

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Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929.

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Culin was University of Pennsylvania museum director from 1892. From the description of Correspondence to Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1892-1894. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 226042711 Stewart Culin (1858-1929), ethnologist and museum curator, worked at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of archaeology and Anthropology from 1890 to 1903, and served as Curator of Ethnology at The Brooklyn Museum from 1903 until his death. From the descr...

Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898

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Harris, W. W. (William Warner), 1907-

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Frohne, Henry W.

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Froelick, L. D.

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