Box MS Add.8405 Restricted 1/30, 35, 46, 51, 52, 63, 8405/2, 8405/3/6, 15
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Fonds — Box: MS Add.8405 Restricted 1/30, 35, 46, 51, 52, 63, 8405/2, 8405/3/6, 15
Meyer Fortes: Notebooks, correspondence and papers
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8405
Scope and Contents
Comprises: correspondence with British anthroplogists and ethnologists, including former pupils and junior colleagues of Meyer Fortes, arranged in chronological order by year; a series of subject files, many relating to research in the Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] and Ashanti and on the Tallensi (or Talensi) people, notes, offprints, typescripts of articles, lecture notes ; desk notebooks, journals and diaries; two volume typescript of 'Kinship and social order'. The series of subject files which...
Dates:
1923-1983
Conditions Governing Access:
Catalogued material (except for noted restricted correspondence) is available for consultation, but readers are advised that copyright remaining in the writings of Meyer Fortes is the property of his daughter, whose permission is necessary for publication.