Correspondence
name: label: Collection Correspondent
content: Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Wallis, Ruth Sawtell, 1895-1978
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Wagley, Charles, 1913-1991
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Lopez, Salvador
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Little, Kenneth
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Wilson, Maggie
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Whitecloud, Thomas St. Germain
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Henry, Jules, 1904-1969
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Hellman, Ellen
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Haugen, Einar
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Gough, Kathleen
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Lewis, Oscar
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Kaberry, Phyllis Mary, 1910-
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Imes, Elmer Samuel, 1883-1941
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Strong, William Duncan, 1899-1962
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Steyn, Anna F.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Spier, Leslie, 1893-1961
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Solecki, Ralph S.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Sparta, Francisco
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Rubin, Joan
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Rubin, Vera
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Rodnick, David
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Rogers, Edward S.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Ritzenthaler, Robert E. (Robert Eugene), 1911-1980
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Roberts, Robert W.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Ramo, Arthur
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Richards, Audrey
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Preston, Richard J.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Verger, Pierre
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Vennum, Thomas
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Topash, Mary
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Topash, Joe
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Teskey, Lynn
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Taylor, Beryl
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Tanner, Helen Hornbeck
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Quain, Buell H. (Buell Halvor), 1912-1939
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Dunning, William
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Douglas, William A.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Eggan, Fred, 1906-1991
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Edmondson, Munro S.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Black, Mary B.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Domengeaux, James
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Feldman, Albert G.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Feder, Norman
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Gacs, Ute
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Franklin, John Hope
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Ewers, John C. (John Canfield), 1909-1997
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Erickson, Vincent O.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Falk, Minna R.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Faitlovitch, V.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Alberto Torres, Heloisa
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Buck, Pearl
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Bruce, Harold E.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Borri, Rina
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Boggs, Stephen Taylor
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Arensberg, Conrad M. (Conrad Maynadier), 1910-1997
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Baldus, Herbert
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Barnouw, Victor
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Bateson, Mary Catherine
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Lurie, Nancy Oestreich
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Malherbe, E. G. (Ernst Gideon), 1895-
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Marks, Eli S.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Masha, Louise
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Maslow, Will
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Masquat, Joseph M.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Mayer, Kurt B.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: McWilliams, Carey
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Bunche, Ralph J.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Carneiro, Edison
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Chilver, E. M.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Chilver, Richard
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Clifton, James A.
label: Collection Creator
content: Landes, Ruth, 1908-1991
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Colson, Elizabeth F.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Daveron, Alexander
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Lowenfeld, Margaret, 1890-1973
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Officer, James E.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Odum, Howard W.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Park, Alice
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Paredes, Anthony
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Paton, Alan, 1903-1988
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Park, George
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Prado, Idabel do
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Peschel, Keewaydinoquay M.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Merwe, Hendrik W. van der
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Murphy, Robert Francis
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Messing, Simon D.
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Neumann, Anita
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Nef, Evelyn Stefansson
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Nocktonick, Louise
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Neumann, Walter
setName: label: See more items in
content: Ruth Landes papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3.3 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930 - 1990
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.1991-04, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: This series is arranged into 3 subseries: (1.1) Letters Sent; (1.2) Letters Received; (1.3) Letters from Joseph and Anna Schlossberg.

Subseries 1.1: Letters Sent and Subseries 1.3: Letters from Joseph and Anna Schlossberg are organized chronologically. Subseries 1.2: Letters Received is organized alphabetically by correspondent's last name.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series includes both professional and personal correspondence. Among Landes's correspondence are letters from her parents, Joseph and Anna Schlossberg, and some letters from her Potawatomi and Ojibwa/Chippewa informants, including Maggie Wilson.

There is considerable correspondence with Herbert Baldus, Harold E. Bruce, Edison Carneiro, Sally Chilver, Harriet Gallop, Kenneth Little, E.G. Malherbe, Kurt B. Mayer, Hendrik W. van der Merwe, Walter and Anita Neumann, Louise Nocktonick, Keewaydinoquay M. Peschel, Franciso Sparta, Hillie Turkstra, Thompson Webb, Jr., and Thomas St. Germain Whitecloud. There are no more than a few items from each of the other correspondents, including Ruth Benedict, Franz Boas, and Margaret Mead. Only selected correspondents are named in the folder list that follows.

Many of the letters from Baldus are in German or Portuguese. Most of the letters from Carneiro and other Brazilians are in Portuguese.