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Karl G. Heider papers on New Guinea

FOUND IN: Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 2011.22.1
Overview: Karl Heider was a member of the Harvard-Peabody Expedition to New Guinea, spending an additional twenty-one months observing the Dani people on his own after the other members had departed. The purpose of the expedition and Heider’s work was to holistically capture the lives of the Dani people before the changes of the modern era began to infiltrate their preliterate, “Stone Age” culture. The records include field notebooks, tape...

Lorna and Laurence Marshall expeditionary notebooks and diaries Digital

FOUND IN: Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 2003.36
Scope and Content Note: This collection of notebooks and journals written respectively by Lorna Jean McLean Marshall and Laurence Kennedy Marshall cover seven of the Marshall Family’s eight journeys to Namibia, Botswana, Angola, and South Africa to research the lifeways of African hunter-gatherers, primarily the G/ui and Ju/’hoansi. Of note are Laurence Marshall's "record books" including: expenditures; travel planning information (packing lists, distance, and mileage); film and photographic technical...

Papers of Theresa Goell, 1906-2005

FOUND IN: Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
Collection Identifier: MC 534: DVD-4
Overview:

Personal papers of archeologist Theresa Goell. Some professional papers and Goell family papers are also included.

Southwest Africa Expeditions records Digital

FOUND IN: Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 51-60-00-56-57-00-58-43-00
Scope and Contents: This collection comprises expedition correspondence, field note excerpts, field reports, research permits, bibliographies, news clippings, South West African government reports, and financial records (inventories, purchase lists, expense records, travel records, receipts, and cancelled checks). Of note are records related to expedition planning (including the co-sponsorship of the Smithsonian Institution starting in 1955), correspondence and reports sent from the expedition sites, and...

Yap Expedition records

FOUND IN: Peabody Museum Archives
Collection Identifier: 48-51
Overview:

Includes records of the Harvard expedition to Yap, Caroline Islands between 1947 and 1948. Consists of field notes and correspondence by four expedition members, David Schneider, Nathaniel R. Kidder, Edward E. Hunt, Jr., and William D. Stevens, to the Peabody Museum and the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University.

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