Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Strong, William Duncan, 1899-1962
setName: label: See more items in
content: William Duncan Strong papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5.83 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1922-1965
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.1974-28, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The series is arranged in 3 sub-series: (2.1) Personal correspondence, 1937-1960; (2.2) Professional correspondence, 1922-1965; (2.3) Miscellaneous correspondence, 1929-1931, 1941-1960
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series includes personal and professional correspondence. The correspondence was originally arranged by the organization in which Strong was employed when he received or sent the letter. This method was not maintained. Instead, the papers were merged and arranged following an alphabetical arrangement. The letters are filed by correspondent, organization, or subject. Unidentified correspondents were placed at the front of the file. The Personal and Miscellaneous correspondence sub-series are letters which Strong maintained separately from the other correspondence. In addition to correspondence with various individuals, information relating to Strong's field work is under accounts, Bureau of Standards, expenses, Labrador, Rawson-MacMillan expedition, and miscellaneous correspondence.

The series includes correspondence from various organizations, concerning some of which there are papers Series 8: Papers relating to organizations.