Papua New Guinea
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Watson, Virginia
label: Collection Creator
content: Watson, James B. (James Bennett), 1918-2009
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content: James B. Watson papers
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content: James B. Watson papers / Series 1: Research
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1933-1993
label: Date
content: bulk 1953-1968
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.2003-15, Subseries 1.4
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Papua New Guinea subseries consists of research materials on the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Included are field notes, language materials, bibliographies, grant documents and research proposals, genealogy data, long reports and patrol reports, punch cards, and TAT (thematic apperception test) protocols. There is material from several research projects including the Committee on New Guinea Studies (CONGS), the Kainantu Blood Group Study, and the New Guinea Religions Project. Watson's wife, Virginia Drew Watson, also has research material in this series. Language documentation includes lexicons and notes about Agarabi, Auyana, Awa, Tairora, Gadsup, and Tok Pisin. Subseries is arranged alphabetically.