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Robbins (Sterling) Papers
MSS 0767  
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LANGUAGE

Box 1, Folder 1

Awiyaana language cards

Box 1, Folder 2-4

Awiyaana vocabulary cards

Box 1, Folder 5-8

Translation book - Myths; tales about going to coast; some on initiation and curing

 

RESEARCH

 

Field Notes

Box 2, Folder 1-3

AsG (Asuwair gardens) - Notebooks 1-3

General note

Notes are predominately about crops, gardens, and livestock, possibly in Asuwair.
Box 2, Folder 4-7

AG (Auyana gardens) - Notebooks 1-4

Box 2, Folder 8-9

AQ (Auyana questions) - Notebooks 1-2

Box 2, Folder 10-15

AT (Auyana themes) - Key, and books 1-5

General note

Notes documenting a series of question and answer interviews; mostly in Awiyaana.
Box 2, Folder 16

Daily activities

Box 2, Folder 17

Kawaina field notes

Box 3, Folder 1-8

Field notes (by month) - Notebooks 1-8 1963 February-December

General note

Notes labeled "B1" through "B8."
Box 4, Folder 1-11

Field notes (daily) - Notebooks 1-11 1963 September-December

Box 5, Folder 1-9

Field notes (daily) - Notebooks 12-20 1963 December-1964 March

Box 6, Folder 1-10

Field notes (daily) - Notebooks 21-30 1964 March-June

Box 7, Folder 1-12

Field notes (daily) - Notebooks 31-42 1964 May-August

Box 8, Folder 1-5

Field notes (daily) - Notebooks 43-47 1964 August-September

Box 8, Folder 6

"M" notes (maps)

Box 8, Folder 7

Population through time

Box 8, Folder 8

"TB" notes

General note

TB abbreviation unidentified
Box 8, Folder 9

"Te" notes

General note

Te abbreviation unidentified.
 

Surveys, Interviews and Tests

Box 11, Folder 4

Origin myth of the Auyana - English transcription from recording with Anu 1969 December 9

Box 11, Folder 5

Autobiography of Anu - Awiyaana transcription 1965

Box 11, Folder 6

Tests - Tracking document

Box 11, Folder 7

Village maps

Box 8, Folder 10

Diet and animals

Box 8, Folder 11

Animal ownership inventory cards

Box 8, Folder 12

Survey responses regarding presence of white people ("white questionnaire")

Box 8, Folder 13

Drawing practice: house, self, tree

Box 11, Folder 8

Drawings of self and family

Box 9, Folder 1-2

"Conscience test" interviews

Box 9, Folder 3

"TAT tape" interviews in Awiyaana 1965

Box 9, Folder 4-6

Goldstein-Scheerer Cube test

Box 10, Folder 1

"Helpers" interviews

Box 10, Folder 2

Dog/cat identification test

Box 10, Folder 3

CEFT (embedded figures test)

Box 10, Folder 4

Block changing test

Box 10, Folder 5

Pillbox test

Box 10, Folder 6-7

Blacky Pictures test 1965 November-December

Box 10, Folder 8

Ethnocentrism questionnaire

 

AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS

 

Images

Box 11, Folder 1

Photographic prints - Portraits/events/Lutherans at Waipina, includes valley and landscape

Box 11, Folder 2

Photographic prints - Daily life/scenery/inter-group interactions/men's initiation

Box 11, Folder 3

Slides 1963; 1965

General note

Includes scenes of marriage, death, burials, surgery, religion, cultural events, landscapes, and people. Named places include Anokampa (Anokafa), Poznampa, Hagan Valley, Okapa, Okasa, Markam Valley, Tairora, Garoka Airstrip, etc.
 

Recordings

Box 12, Folder 1-3

Sound recording - Anu's story 1965

Box 12, Folder 4

Sound recording - Songs and singing undated

Box 12, Folder 5-6

Super8 films - no label or identification undated

Box 13

Assorted small reel-to-reel recordings, in rough number sequence, with notes 1962, 1965

General note

Topics inscribed in brief notes on some containers. Includes songs and singing, myth telling, Kawaina funeral, initiations, and more.
Box 13

Sound recording - Tanmwe's autobiography tapes 1-8 1965

Box 13

Sound recording - "Offenses" tapes 1-3 1965

Box 14

Unidentified reel-to-reel recordings undated