CONGRES INTERNATIONAL DES SCIENCES ANTHROPOLOGIQUES ET ETHNOGIQUES. 1912-34; 1937-9 (A62 – 03 of 06)

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Correspondence, papers, and minutes relating to the establishment of the International Congress, 1912-34; and to the first Congress in 1934, and its relationship to the IIA, 1937-9.

100    Bronislaw Malinowski (see 7/10 for details) to JLM (tp.). 20 Feb. 1933

 101/1    JLM to R. R. Marett. 28 Feb. 1931

  2    RRM to members of the Organizing Committee appointed on 4 June 1912 to arrange for a Congress of the Anthropological Sciences – draft letter proposing to dissolve the existing committee and to transfer its funds (£20) to the RAI. 10 Mar. 1931 (postal date)

  3    JLM to Miss K.M. Martindale, Assistant Sec., RAI 1914-42 – requests typing of copies of /2 addressed to the survivors. 4 Mar.

  4    RRM to JLM (tp., autogr. note by RRM). 1 May

  5    Ibid. (tpc. only). 1 May

  6    JLM to RRM. 3 May

  7    RRM to JLM (tp., autogr. note by JLM). 2 June

  8    RRM to JLM (tp.). 8 Feb. 1933

  9    JLM to RRM. 2 Mar.

102    Prof. Giovanni Marro, Director, Istituto di Antrologia, R. Università, Turin to JLM. 15 Apr. 1933

 103/1    Prof. Marcel Mauss (MM), College de France, Paris to JLM. 7 Apr. 1933

  2    JLM to MM (in French) (tpc.). 10 Apr.

104    Dr Therkel Mathiessen, National Museum, Copenhagen to JLM. 3 Mar. 1933

 105/1    Alfred P. Maudslay (APM), President, RAI 1912-13 to RRM (autogr. pc.). 7 Apr. 1913

  2    Ibid. 25 July

  3    Ibid. 4 June 1914

  4    Ibid. 6 June

 106/1    Dr Gustav Michelsson (GM), Narva, Esthonia to JLM. 8 Apr. 1932

  2    JLM to GM (tpc.). 29 June 1933

 107/1    JLM to Dr G.M. Morant (GMM), Dept of Applied Statistics, University College, Univ. of London (tpc.). 12 Jan. 1933

  2    GMM to JLM. 15 Mar.

  3    JLM to GMM (tpc.). 17 Mar.

  4    GMM to JLM. 27 Mar.

  5    JLM to GMM (tpc.). 29 Mar.

 108/1    Dr Felix Speiser (FS) to JLM (tp.). 12 Feb. 1933, enclosing copies of:

  2    Dr W.E. Muhlmann (WEM), Berlin to FS and reply by FS. 10, 12 Feb.

  3    JLM to WEM (tpc.). 25 Feb.

109    Dr J. Mydlarsky, Centralny Instytut Wychowania Fizycznego, Zaklad Antropologji, Warsaw to JLM (tp.). 27 Mar. 1933

110    George Grant MacCurdy, Prof. and Curator of Anthropology, Yale University to R. R. Marett. 4 June 1912

111    Prof. T.F. McIlwraith, Dept of Anthropology, Univ. of Toronto to JLM (tp., autogr. note by JLM). 3 May 1932

112    Dr C.A. Nordman, Helsinki Univ. to JLM. 26 Feb. 1933

 113/1    Prof. H. Obermaier, Madrid to JLM. 14 Feb. 1932

  2    Ibid. 21 Mar. 1933

 114/1    JLM to Dr Frans M. Olbrechts (FMO) Musées Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels (tpc.)    . 13 Jan. 1933

  2    FMO to JLM (tp.). 18 Feb.

  3    JLM to FMO (tpc.). 25 Feb.

115    Note: Onslow see Marshall [no entry found under Marshall 11/4/90]

 116/1    Leonard Outhwaite (LO), Rockefeller Foundation, NY to JLM (tp.). 5 Sept. 1932

  2    JLM to LO (tpc.). 13 Jan. 1933

  3    Ibid. 15 Jan.

  4    LO to JLM (tp.). 4 Mar.

 117/1    L.C. van Panhuys (LCP), The Hague to R. R. Marett. 28 Sept. 1912

  2    Ibid. 14 Apr. 1913

  3    Ibid. 8 June

  4    Ibid. 3 July

  5    Ibid. (pc.). 23 Feb. 1914

  6    Ibid. (pc.). 18 Apr.

  7    Ibid. (pc.). 14 May

  8    Ibid. (pc.). 24 May

  9    A.W. Niewenhuis, President, Nederlandische Anthrologische Vereeniging; C. Snouck Hurgronje, Acting President, Internationale Maatschappij voor Ethnographie; L.C. van Panhuys, Secretary, Preliminary Committee to RRM – invitation to International Congress of Anthropology in Leiden in Aug. or Sep. 1916. 25 May 1914

 118/1    Prof. Hans Petersen (HP), Anatomische Anstalt, Universität Wurzburg to JLM (tp.). 24 Mar. 1933

  2    JLM to HP (tpc.). 28 Mar.

119    Prof. Raffaele Pettazzoni, Scuola di Studi Storico-Religiosi, Rome to JLM. 23 Mar. 1933

 120/1    Prof. Eugene Pittard (EP) (see 9/29 for details) to RRM. 5 May 1914

  2    Ibid. to JLM (tp.). 21 Mar. 1933

 121/1    H. Plischke (HP), Ethnographische Sammlung der Universität, Gottingen to JLM (tp.). 7 Mar 1933

  2    JLM to HP (tpc.). 9 Mar.

  3    HP to JLM (tp.). 21 Mar.

122    A.J. Portengren, The Hague to JLM (pc.). 26 Mar. 1933

123    Prof. F. Pospisil, Museum Moraviae, Brno to JLM (tp.). 1 June 1932

 124/1    Prof. K. Th. Preuss (KTP), Berlin to JLM (tp.). 9 Mar. 1933

  2    JLM to KTP (tpc.). 13 Mar.

  3    KTP to JLM (tp.). 23 Mar.

125    Prof. O. Reche, Ethnologisch-Anthropologisches Institut der Universität Leipzig to JLM (tp.). 6 Apr. 1933

 126/1    JLM to Prof. Paul Rivet (PR), Laboratoire d’Anthropologie, Museum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (tpc.). 31 Jan. 1933

  2    PR to JLM. 6 Feb.

127    Georges Henri Riviere, Sous-Directeur, Musée d’Ethnographie, Paris to Dr Felix Speiser (tp., autogr. note by FS). 23 Feb. 1933

128    Prof. F. Rock, Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna to JLM (autogr. pc.). 28 Mar. 1933

129    Walter E. Roth, Georgetown, British Guiana to JLM    26 Feb. 1933

130    Prof. Karl Sapper, Garmisch to JLM (autogr. pc.). 29 Mar. 1933

 131/1    Dr Fritz Sarasin (FS), Museum für Völkerkunde, Basle to JLM (Jean Roux for FS; pc.). 16 Feb. 1932

  2    FS to JLM. 12 June 1933

 132/1    Prof. L. Scherman (LS), Museum fur Völkerkunde, Munich to JLM (tp.). 30 Jan. 1932, enclosing /2

  2    LS to Prof. Fritz Krause, Leipzig (tpc.). 26 Jan.

  3    LS to JLM (tp.). 10 Feb. 1933

  4    JLM to LS (tpc.). 25 Feb.

133    Prof. Otto Schlaginhaufen, Anthropologisches Institut der Universität Zurich to JLM (tp.). 11 Feb. 1933

 134/1    Pater Wilhelm Schmidt (WS), Anthropos-Institut, St Gabriel-Mödling to JLM (tp.). 13 Feb. 1932

  2    Translation by JLM of /1 (see Man, Item 109, Apr. 1932)

  3    JLM to WS. 17 Feb.

  4    WS to JLM. 1 Mar.

  5    Rough translation by JLM of /4    

  6    JLM to WS. 5 Mar.

  7    Ibid. (tpc.). 31 Jan. 1933

  8    WS to JLM. 7 Feb.

135    Dr Karl Seler, Berlin to Miss Breton. 12 June 1914

 136/1    JLM to CGS. 10 June 1931

  2    CGS to JLM (tp.). 28 June 1932

  3    JLM to CGS. 29 June

  4    CGS to JLM (tp.). 23 Jan. 1933

  5    JLM to CGS (tpc.). 31 Jan

  6    CGS to JLM (tp.). 5 Feb.

  7    Ibid. 24 Feb.

  8    Ibid. 12 Mar.

  9    JLM to CGS. 12 Apr.

 10    CGS to JLM (tp.). 13 Apr.

 137/1    Prof. G.L. Sera (GLS), Istituto di Antropologia generale, R. Università di Napoli to JLM    . 25 Mar. 1933

  2    Summary of GLS’s letter by JLM

  3    JLM to GLS (tpc.). 29 Mar.

  4    GLS to JLM. 8 Apr.

 138/1    Prof. Sergio Sergi (SS), Istituto di Antropologia della R. Università di Roma to JLM (tp.). 19 Feb. 1932

  2    JLM to SS (tpc.). 6 Apr.

  3    Ibid. (in French). 17 Jan. 1933

  4    SS to JLM (tp.). 26 Jan.

  5    JLM to SS (in French) (tpc.). 31 Jan.

  6    SS to JLM (tp.). 22 Mar.

139    Dr Bozo Skerlj, Ljubljana Univ. to JLM (tp.). 12 Apr. 1933

 140/1    Dr Felix Speiser(FS) Hon. Fellow, RAI; Director, Museum für Völkerkunde, Basle to JLM (tp.). 27 Jan. 1932

  2    JLM to FS – discusses subjects to be included in proposed congress and suggests Basle should host the preliminary conference meeting. 15 Dec.

  3    FS to JLM – accepts suggestion (tp.). 22 Dec.

  4    JLM to FS (tpc.). 31 Dec.

  5    FS to JLM (tp.)

  6    Ibid. (autogr. note by FS). [8 Jan. 1933]

  7    Ibid. – summarizes discussion between FS and JLM in Basle. 8 Jan.

  8    JLM to FS (tpc.). 11 Jan.

  9    Ibid. 15 Jan.

 10    FS to JLM (tp.). 17 Jan.

 11    JLM to FS (tpc.). 31 Jan.

 12    FS to JLM (tp.). 6 Feb.

 13    Ibid. (pc.). [16 Mar.]

 14    JLM to FS (tpc.). 29 Mar.

 15    FS to JLM (telegram). [1 Apr.]

 16    Ibid. (tp.). 1 Apr.

 17    Ibid. 4 Apr.

 18    JLM to FS. 6 Apr.

 19    FS to JLM (tp.). 7 Apr.

 20    JLM to FS (tpc.). 8 Apr.

 21    Ibid. 10 Apr.

 22    FS to JLM (tp.). 10 Apr.

 23    JLM to FS (tpc., autogr. note by JLM). 17 Apr.

 24    Ibid. – personal letter of thanks for successful preliminary meeting. 27 Apr.

 25    FS to JLM – reply to /24 (tp.). 2 May

 26    JLM to FS – official letter of thanks; and to Rector, Basle University; M. and Mme Burckhardt Koechlin; Dr Hauser. [May]

141    Xenophon Ssossenko, Koniuchy ad Brzeźany to JLM. 19 Apr. 1933

 142/1    Prof. Kazimierz Stolyhwo (KS), Instytut Nauk antropologicznych, Warsaw to JLM (tp.). 22 Feb. 1933

  2    JLM to KS (in French) (tpc.). 17 Mar.

  3    KS to JLM. 24 Mar.

  4    JLM to KS (in French) (tpc.). 28 Mar.

143    Prof. John S.B. Stopford, Medical School, Univ. of Manchester to JLM (tp.). 24 Mar. 1933

144    Prof. Bernhard Struck, Dresden to JLM. 22 Mar. 1933

 145/1    Prof. V. Suk (VS), Antropologický Ustav, Masarykova Universita, Brno to JLM (tp.). 3 July 1932

  2    JLM to VS (tpc.). 31 Jan. 1933

  3    VS to JLM (tp.). 12 Mar.

  4    JLM to VS (tpc.). 17 Mar.

 146/1    Prof. A.M. Tallgren (AMT), Univ. of Helsinki to JLM. 19 Feb. 1932

  2    Ibid. [Apr. 19331

147    Prof. William Thalbitzer, Univ. of Copenhagen to JLM.     26 Mar. 1933

 148/1    Prof. G. Thilenius (GT), Museum für Völkerkunde, Hamburgische Universität – printed circular on the proposed Congress, i.e. preliminary conference (see /3). Nov. 1931

  2    GT to JLM (tp.). 4 Dec.

  3    JLM to GT. 14 Dec.

  4    GT to JLM (tp., autogr. notes by JLM). 24 Dec.

  5    JLM to GT (tpc.). 20 June 1933

  6    GT to JLM (tp.). 11 Feb.

  7    JLM to GT (tpc.). 25 Feb.

  8    GT to JLM (tp.). 2 Mar.

  9    JLM to GT (tpc.). 8 Apr.

 149/1    JLM to Dr Thomas Thomsen (TT), Etnografiske Samlung, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen (tpc.). 30 Jan. 1933

  2    TT to JLM (tp.). 7 Mar.

  3    JLM to TT (tpc.). 11 Mar.

  4    TT to JLM (tp.). 18 Mar.

  5    JLM to TT (tpc.). 29 Mar.

 150/1    Prof. Richard Thurnwald (RT) (see 9/3 for details), (from Yale Univ.) to JLM (tp.). 26 Mar. 1932

  2    JLM to RT (tpc.). 29 Jan. 1933

  3    Dr W.E. Muhlmann, Berlin to JLM – on RT’s address (tp.). 10 Feb.

  4    RT to JLM (tp. autogr. note by RT). 11 Mar.

 151/1    Miss M.L. Tildesley (MLT), Royal College of Surgeons of England – report to RAI Council on standardization of anthropometric methods; the international position of the IIA; need for an international organization. 9 leaves (tpc., brief autogr. notes by JLM). Aug. 1929

  2    Ibid. – further report to Council. 2 leaves (tpc.)

  3    MLT to Miles C. Burkitt, Cambridge Univ. (tpc.). 17 Dec.

  4    JLM to MLT (incomplete). 14 Jan. 1930

  5    MLT to JLM. 15 Jan.

  6    Ibid. 22 Jan.

  7    Ibid. – on the IIA, 20 pp. 13 Feb. 1930

  8    MLT to foreign anthropologists on the meeting of the International Federation of Eugenic Organizations and proposals for international cooperation between anthropologists. 25 June

  9    MLT to JLM enclosing /8. 1 July

 10    JLM to MLT refusing to sign her letter to foreign anthropologists. 2 July

 11    JLM to Sir Arthur Keith (AK) on his signing MLT’s letter (similar letter to L.W.G. Malcolm and T.A. Joyce). 2 July

 12    AK to JLM. 3 July

 13    L.W.G. Malcolm, Conservator, Wellcome Historical Medical Museum to JLM (tp.). 4 July

 14    JLM to AK. 6 July

 15    MLT to JLM on her position as a Council member and international policy (tp.). 8 July

 16    MLT to JLM. 16 July

 17    JLM to M.L. Tildesley. 18 July

 18    MLT to JLM (pc.). 24 July

 19    JLM to MLT (autogr. note by JLM). 14 Aug.

 20    Prof. Th. I. Mollison, Munich Univ. to MLT (copy). 16 Aug.

 21    MLT to JLM (tp.). 20 Aug.

 22    JLM to MLT. 21 Aug.

 23    MLT to JLM. 22 Aug.

 24    MLT to HJEP. 30 Aug.

 25    JLM to MLT. 13 Sep.

 26    MLT to JLM (telegram from Paris). 17 Sep.

 27    MLT to JLM. [17 Sep.]

 28    JLM to MLT. 19 Sep.

 29    MLT to JLM (telegram from Congrès international, Coimbra). [24 Sep.]

 30    JLM to MLT (copy of telegram by JLM). 24 Sep.

 31    Ibid. (draft). [24 Sep.]

 32    MLT’s memorandum (copy by JLM; in French). 11 Oct.

 33    JLM to MLT. 12 Oct.

 34    MLT to JLM. 14 Oct.

 35    MLT to JLM (tp.). 16 Oct.

 36    Ibid. (tp.). 16 Oct.

 37    Ibid. 17 Oct.

 38    JLM to MLT. 20 Oct.

 39    Report on the joint proceedings of the XVth Congrès international d’Anthropologie et d’Archéologie préhistoriques and the IIA, Coimbra, 21 Sep. 13 leaves, signed by M.L. Tildesley (corrected tpc.)

 40    MLT to JLM, 19pp. 23 Oct. 1930

 41    Ibid., 16pp. 31 Oct.

 42    JLM to MLT. 1 Nov.

 43    MLT to JLM, 10pp. 6 Nov.

 44    JLM to MLT. 7 Nov.

 45    MLT to JLM, 12pp. 10 Nov.

 46    Ibid., 8pp. 21 Nov.

 47    JLM to MLT. 23 Nov.

 48    MLT to JLM (autogr. note by JLM). 9 Jan. 1931

 49    Ibid. 12 Jan.

 50    JLM to MLT. 19 Jan.

 51    MLT to JLM, 12pp. 20 Jan.

 52    JLM to MLT. 3 Apr.

 53    MLT to JLM, 11pp. 15 Sep.

 54    Ibid. 5 Oct.

 55    JLM to MLT. 6 Oct.

 56    MLT to JLM. 13 Jan. 1932

 57    Ibid. 11 Apr.

 58    JLM to MLT, 13 Apr.

 59    Ibid. (tpc.). 13 Jan. 1933

 60    MLT to JLM (tp., with autogr. paragraph by MLT). 21 Feb.

 61    JLM to MLT. 23 Feb.

 62    Abstract by JLM of correspondence with Prof. Fabio Frassetto, Bologna (see also 59-63, 66-67)

 63    JLM to MLT. 4 Mar.

 64    MLT to JLM, Amsterdam. 7 Apr.

 65    Ibid. [Amsterdam]. 10 Apr.

 66    JLM to MLT (tpc.). 11 Apr.

 67    MLT to JLM (pc.). [12 Apr.]

 68    JLM to MLT. 12 Apr.

 152/1    Dr T. Wingate Todd (TWT), Laboratory of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, Ohio to JLM (tp., autogr. addition by TWT). 27 May 1932

  2    JLM to TWT (tpc.). 29 Jan. 1933

 153/1    Dr Max Uhle (MU), Academia nacional de Historia, Quito to JLM (tp., autogr. notes by JLM, incomplete). 19 July 1932

  2    MU to JLM (tp.). 19 Mar. 1933

 154/1    Prof. C.C. Uhlenbeck (CCU), Amersfoort, formerly of Leiden Univ. to JLM – on invitation to Basle meeting; suggests Holland as the venue for the first Congress. 22 Mar. 1933

  2    JLM to CCU (tpc.). 23 Mar. 1932

  3    CCU to JLM. 27 Mar.

  4    Ibid. 9 Apr.

  5    Ibid. 14 Apr.

  6    JLM to CCU (tpc.). 15 Apr.

 155/1    Prof. H.V. Vallois (HVV) (1889-1981), Faculté de Médecine, Toulouse Université, Editor, L’Anthropolgogie to JLM. 6 Jan. 1932

  2    Ibid. (tp.). 16 Mar.

  3    JLM to HVV (in French). 29 Mar.

  4    HVV to JLM (tp.). 18 Apr.

  5    JLM to HVV (tpc., in French). 13 Jan. 1933

  6    Ibid. 14 Jan.

  7    HVV to JLM (tp.). 19 Jan.

  8    JLM to HVV (tpc., in French). 29 Jan.

  9    HVV to JLM (tp.). 7 Feb.

 10    JLM to HVV (tpc., in French). 8 Apr.

 11    HVV to JLM (tp.). 3 May

 12    JLM to HVV (tpc., in French). 6 May

156    Dr David Waterston, Bute Medical School, St Andrews Univ. to TAJ (tp.). 7 Mar. 1933

 157/1    Dr E. Waxweiler (EW), Director, Instituts Solvay, Brussels to RRM (tp., from the Secretary). 29 July 1912

  2    Ibid. 12 Dec.

  3    Ibid. 9 Jan. 1913

  4    Ibid. nd

  5    Ibid. 2 Aug.

158    Prof. Hans J. Wehrli, Sammlung für Völkerkunde, Universität Zurich to JLM (tp.). 17 Mar. 1933

 159/1    Dr Franz Weidenreich (FW), Institut für physische Anthropologie, Universität Frankfurt to JLM. 13 Aug. 1932

  2    JLM to FW (tpc.). 30 Jan. 1933

  3    FW to JLM. 12 Feb.

  4    Part translation by JLM of /3

  5    JLM to FW (tpc.). 25 Feb.

 160/1    Dr Hans Weinert (HW), Kaiser Wilhelm-Institut für Anthropologie, Berlin- Dahlem to JLM. 23 July 1932

  2    Ibid. 27 Mar. 1933

161    Prof. D. Westerman (?), International Institute of African Languages and Cultures, London; Berlin Univ. to JLM (tp.). 21 Mar. 1933

  1    J. Martin White, London to A.P. Maudsley (see 105/1 for details) (tp.). 8 July 1912

  2    Ibid. to RRM. 12 July

 163/1    Dr Clark Wissler (CW), Curator-in-Chief, Dept of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, NY to JLM (tp.). 17 May 1932

  2    Ibid. 28 Mar. 1933

 164/1    T.L. Woo (TLW), Nanking to JLM (tp.). 10 Mar. 1932

  2    Ibid. 2 Mar. 1933

  3    Ibid. to MLT. 18 Apr.

 165/1    JLM to Sir Arthur Smith Woodward (ASW) (tpc.). 30 Jan. 1933

  2    ASW to JLM. 4 Feb.

166    Réné Worms, Institut international de Sociologie, Paris to RRM. 14 July 1912

167    Prof. Th. Zeller, Berne to JLM (pc.). 28 Mar. 1933

168    Niko Zupanic, Royal Ethnographical Museum, Ljubljana to JLM (tp.). 27 Mar. 1933