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Creator:
Ottenberg, Phoebe  Search this
Extent:
2 Items (linear inches. )
Culture:
Igbo (African people)  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Notes
Research
Typescripts
Place:
Afikpo (Nigeria)
Date:
1952-1960
Scope and Contents:
Consists of the research notes of Dr. Phoebe Ottenberg Miller, relating to her field work among the Igbo in Afikpo, Nigeria, circa 1952-1960.
Biographical / Historical:
Dr. Phoebe Ottenberg received her Ph.D. in anthropology from Northwestern University. She received an Area Research Fellowship from the Social Science Council in support of her work among the Afikpo Igbo in Nigeria. Ottenberg was also co-editor of the book Cultures and Societies of Africa (1960).
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2010-18
Topic:
Women anthropologists  Search this
Ethnology -- Nigeria  Search this
Women -- Africa -- Social conditions  Search this
Genre/Form:
Notes
Research
Typescripts
Citation:
Manuscript 2010-18, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NAA.MS2010-18
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3bcd25269-6ede-4ff6-8e2d-6fd04b8efdbd
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2010-18