Mead, Margaret 1901-1978 creator South Pacific Ethnographic Archives mixed material monographic eng 530,000 1,790 50 2 783.2 Correspondence, writings, field notes, notebooks, teaching and office files, organization files, appointment books, family papers, photographs, and other papers chiefly concerning anthropological and ethnological field work particularly in American Samoa and with the Admiralty Islands and Sepik River Valley cultures of Papua New Guinea; Balinese of Indonesia; and Omaha Indians of the Great Plains in North America. Subjects include cultural issues relating to World War II, cybernetics, ekistics (study of human settlements), health, interdisciplinary studies, nutrition, overpopulation, peace, population, race, and technological change. Documents Mead's associations with the American Anthropological Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Museum of Natural History, Columbia University, Committee for National Morale, Fordham University, Hanover Seminar in Human Relations, National Research Council, National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Food Habits, New York University, Research in Contemporary Cultures, World Federation for Mental Health, World Health Organization, and World Society for Ekistics. Includes records of the Institute for Intercultural Studies and papers, chiefly field research, of Gregory Bateson, Jane Belo, Ruth Benedict, Edith Cobb, Lenora Foerstel, Reo Fortune, Margaret Lowenfeld, Lola Romanucci-Ross, Theodore Schwartz, and Martha Wolfenstein. Family members represented include Mead's ancestor, Fanny Fogg Clary; grandparents, Giles F. Mead and Martha Adaline Ramsay Mead; parents, Edward Sherwood Mead and Emily Fogg Mead; husbands, Gregory Bateson, Luther Sheeleigh Cressman, and Reo Fortune; daughter, Mary Catherine Bateson; sisters, Priscilla Mead Rosten and Elizabeth Mead Steig; brother, Richard R. Mead; aunt, Fanny Fogg McMaster; and mother-in-law, Caroline Beatrice Bateson. Other individuals represented include Léonie Adams, Franz Boas, Peter Henry Buck, Eliot Dismore Chapple, E.W. Pearson Chinnery, Wilton Dillon, John Dollard, Marie Eichelberger, Kenneth Pike Emory, Milton H. Erickson, Erik H. Erikson, Raymond Firth, Mary Shattuck Fisher (Langmuir Essex), Lawrence K. Frank, Frank Fremont-Smith, Margaret E. Fries, Clifford Geertz, Hildred Geertz, Geoffrey Gorer, A. Irving Hallowell, Leah Josephson Hanna, Barbara Honeyman Heath, Melville J. Herskovits, Herbert Ian Hogbin, G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Phyllis Mary Kaberry, Madē Kalēr, Clyde Kluckhohn, A.L. Kroeber, Eleanor Pelham Kortheuer, Harold D. Lasswell, Kurt Lewin, Robert Harry Lowie, Katharane Edson Mershon, Rhoda Bubendey Métraux, Philip E. Mosely, William Fielding Ogburn, Douglas L. Oliver, Sir Frederick Beaumont Phillips, G. Frederick Roll, Louise M. Rosenblatt, Katharine Rothenberger, Walter Spies, Sol Tax, and John Wesley Mayhew Whiting. Restrictions apply. Microfilm edition of Franz Boas correspondence available (one negative reel retained by Library of Congress Photoduplication Service with positive photocopies in the papers), no. 17,788. Microfilm edition of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings relating to the death of Margaret Mead available (one negative reel retained by Library of Congress Photoduplication Service with positive photocopies in the papers), no. 18,089. Microfilm 18,089 produced from originals in private hands. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1981. Private South Pacific Ethnographic Archives. Some maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Motion picture films, sound recordings, and related material transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Anthropologist, author, and educator. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet. Adams, Léonie 1899-1988 Bateson, Caroline Beatrice Bateson, Mary Catherine Boas, Franz 1858-1942 Buck, Peter Henry 1877?-1951 Chapple, Eliot Dismore Chinnery, E. W. Pearson (Ernest William Pearson) 1887-1972 Clary, Fanny Fogg Cressman, Luther Sheeleigh 1897-1994 Dillon, Wilton Dollard, John 1900- Eichelberger, Marie 1894-1983 Emory, Kenneth Pike 1897- Erickson, Milton H Erikson, Erik H. (Erik Homburger) 1902-1994 Firth, Raymond 1901-2002 Fisher, Mary Shattuck b. 1899 Frank, Lawrence K. (Lawrence Kelso) 1890-1968 Fremont-Smith, Frank 1895-1974 Fries, Margaret E. (Margaret Evelyn) 1896- Geertz, Clifford Geertz, Hildred Gorer, Geoffrey 1905- Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving) 1892-1974 Hanna, Leah Josephson Heath, Barbara Honeyman Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean) 1895-1963 Hogbin, Herbert Ian 1904-1989 Hutchinson, G. Evelyn (George Evelyn) 1903-1991 Kaberry, Phyllis Mary 1910- Kalēr, Madē Kluckhohn, Clyde 1905-1960 Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis) 1876-1960 Kortheuer, Eleanor Pelham Lasswell, Harold D. (Harold Dwight) 1902-1978 Lewin, Kurt 1890-1947 Lowie, Robert Harry 1883-1957 McMaster, Fanny Fogg Mead, Edward Sherwood 1874-1956 Mead, Emily Fogg b. 1871 Mead, Giles F Mead, Martha Adaline Ramsay Mead, Richard R. (Richard Ramsay) 1904- Mershon, Katharane Edson Métraux, Rhoda Bubendey 1914- Mosely, Philip E. (Philip Edward) 1905-1972 Ogburn, William Fielding 1886-1959 Oliver, Douglas L Sir Phillips, Frederick Beaumont 1890-1957 Roll, G. Frederick 1911-2001 Rosenblatt, Louise M. (Louise Michelle) Rosten, Priscilla Mead 1911-1959 Rothenberger, Katharine Spies, Walter Steig, Elizabeth Mead 1909-1983 Tax, Sol 1907-1995 Whiting, John Wesley Mayhew 1908-1999 Mead family American Anthropological Association. American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Museum of Natural History. Columbia University. Committee for National Morale. Fordham University. Hanover Seminar in Human Relations. National Research Council (U.S.) National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Food Habits. New York University. Research in Contemporary Cultures. World Federation for Mental Health. World Health Organization. World Society for Ekistics. Anthropology Anthropology American Samoa Anthropology Great Plains Anthropology Indonesia Bali Anthropology Papua New Guinea Admiralty Islands Anthropology Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) Balinese (Indonesian people) Culture Cybernetics Ethnology Ethnology American Samoa Ethnology Great Plains Ethnology Indonesia Bali Ethnology Papua New Guinea Admiralty Islands Ethnology Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) Health Human settlements Interdisciplinary research Nutrition Omaha Indians Overpopulation Peace Population Race Samoans Technological innovations Technology and civilization World War, 1939-1945 Anthropologists Authors Educators Bateson, Gregory, 1904-1980 Belo, Jane, 1904-1968 Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948 Cobb, Edith, 1895-1977 Foerstel, Lenora, 1929- Fortune, Reo, 1903- Lowenfeld, Margaret, 1890-1973 Romanucci-Ross, Lola. Schwartz, Theodore. Wolfenstein, Martha, 1911-1976 Institute for Intercultural Studies. mm 81032441 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009117 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009117 Restrictions apply. DLC 820107 20260227111708.0 mm 81032441