Robert Harry Lowie papers, 1872-1968.

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Robert Harry Lowie papers, 1872-1968.

Correspondence and papers relating to his career as professor of anthropology, University of California, Berkeley; field notes of his work on Indians and Indian linguistics, particularly the Crow Indians, as well as of Chipewyan, Hidatsa, Hopi, Kiowa, and Washoe Indians; lecture notes; diaries; manuscripts of his writings; subject files and personalia.

Originals : 16 boxes, 7 cartons, 4 cardfiles, 1 oversize folder, 1 volume (17.5 linear ft.)Copies of letters from Luella Cole Lowie, (Box 9, 1 folder) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1675).Copy of Hidatsa field notes, 1911-1913 and n.d., (Carton 5, folders 5-9) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1761).Copy of "A soldier of Fortune," (Carton 4, folders 10-13) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2510) and positive.Copy of Assiniboine and Bannock field notes, 1910-1929 (Ctn. 4, folders 55-56) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2540) and positive.

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Anthropology

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Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957

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Robert H. Lowie was a noted anthropologist, professor of anthropology, and specialist on the Crow Indians. He moved from Vienna to New York in 1893, and later received his doctorate from Columbia University, studying with Franz Boas. After doing curatorial and field work for the American Museum of Natural History, in 1921 he joined the anthropology faculty at U.C. Berkeley, where he taught until his retirement in 1950. Lowie published hundreds of articles, reviews, and monographs in English, Ger...

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