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040 _aDLC
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072 7 _aG
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100 1 _aMétraux, Rhoda Bubendey,
_d1914-
245 0 0 _aRhoda Bubendey Métraux papers,
_f1905-1980
_g(bulk 1948-1970).
300 _a49,000
_fitems.
300 _a128
_fcontainers plus
_a4
_foversize.
300 _a56.2
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 5 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1933-1980; Series 2: Subject File, 1905-1980; Series 3: Projects, 1936-1971; Series 4: Lectures and Writings, 1938-1980; and Series 5: Oversize, 1938-1969.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
506 _aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 _aCorrespondence; memoranda; minutes; reports; conference notes and proceedings; field notes and research files; drafts of lectures, articles, books, and reviews; and subject and project files documenting Métraux's career in anthropology and particularly her professional and personal relationship with anthropologist Margaret Mead. Projects documented include the "Image of the Scientist" survey conducted by Mead and Métraux among high school students in the late 1950s (including questions on the reaction of adults and children in America and Canada to the launching of Sputnik); the "Allopsychic Orientation" project (circa 1959) in which the two investigated differing perceptions of space, time, and the unknown in the United States, Bali, Montserrat, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Samoa, and elsewhere; and the "Cultural Structure of Imagery" project (1965) in which Métraux explored the cultural differences in communication evident in body motion, music, and speech. Other topics of study include adoption, Caribbean peasant cultures in Haiti and Montserrat, clerical and lay attitudes toward race, the French national character, higher education, Mexican food habits, outdoor recreation, projective testing, and regional planning.
520 8 _aOrganizations represented include the American Museum of Natural History and the Institute for Intercultural Studies. Métraux's chief correspondent is Margaret Mead. Other correspondents include Theodora Mead Abel, Jane Belo, Edith Cobb, Kenneth Pike Emory, Max Gluckman, Geoffrey Gorer, M. Inez Hilger, Margaret Lowenfeld, William E. Mitchell, and family members Annamarie Bubendey Epple, Daniel Metraux, and Guy S. Métraux. Other persons represented include Ruth Benedict and Alfred Métraux.
545 0 _aAnthropologist; born Rhoda Bubendey.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008041
600 1 0 _aAbel, Theodora Mead,
_d1899-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBelo, Jane,
_d1904-1968
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBenedict, Ruth,
_d1887-1948.
600 1 0 _aCobb, Edith,
_d1895-1977
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEmory, Kenneth Pike,
_d1897-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEpple, Annamarie Bubendey
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGluckman, Max,
_d1911-1975
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGorer, Geoffrey,
_d1905-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHilger, M. Inez
_q(Mary Inez),
_d1891-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLowenfeld, Margaret,
_d1890-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMead, Margaret,
_d1901-1978
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMétraux, Alfred,
_d1902-1963.
600 1 0 _aMetraux, Daniel Alfred
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMétraux, Guy S.
_q(Guy Serge)
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aMitchell, William E.
_vCorrespondence.
610 2 0 _aAmerican Museum of Natural History.
610 2 0 _aInstitute for Intercultural Studies.
650 0 _aAdoption.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zBali Island.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zCanada.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zMontserrat.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zPapua New Guinea.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zPakistan.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zSamoa.
650 0 _aAnthropology
_xResearch
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aArtificial satellites.
650 0 _aBody language.
650 0 _aEducation, Higher.
650 0 _aEthnology
_zFrance.
650 0 _aFood habits
_zMexico.
650 0 _aImagery (Psychology)
650 0 _aMusic and anthropology.
650 0 _aOral communication.
650 0 _aOutdoor recreation.
650 0 _aPeasants
_zCaribbean Area.
650 0 _aPeasants
_zHaiti
650 0 _aPeasants
_zMontserrat.
650 0 _aPerception.
650 0 _aProjective techniques.
650 0 _aPsychology.
651 0 _aOuter space
_xExploration
_xPublic opinion.
650 0 _aRace relations
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aRegional planning.
650 0 _aScientists
_xRating of.
650 0 _aSpace perception.
650 0 _aSpace race
_zSoviet Union.
650 0 _aSpace race
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aTime perception.
656 7 _aAnthropologists.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008041
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008041.3
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