Colin Turnbull as Professor and Faculty Advisor, circa 1963-1984

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Scope and Contents

Includes printed material regarding Colin Turnbull's role as professor and faculty advisor to various students, including miscellaneous student anthropology papers and George Washington University anthopology student Susan McMurray on projects relating to cults in the Caribbean. Various theses and student papers sent to Colin Turnbull for evaluation. Includes Robert Bailey's 1985 The Socioecology of Efe Pygmy Men in the Ituri Forest, Zaire and Turnbull's notes; Marco Bicchieri's A Study in Comparative Ecology: A Case of Three Africa Foraging Societiesrequesting Turnbull's criticism (1963, 1964) ; professional correspondence regarding Turnbull's employment with AMNH , publication of Mbuti music recorded by Colin Turnbull and others, letters to publishers, and other information relating to Turnbull as a professional (1956-1988). Also includes conference materials related to papers presented at the African symposium at Makerere University [see box 27 for other conference material].

Dates

Creation: 1963-1988

Creator

From the Collection: Towles, Joseph A. (Person)
From the Collection: Turnbull, Colin M. (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Material is in English

Access Restrictions

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