Guide to the Renato Rosaldo Papers M2057

Gurudarshan Khalsa

Department of Special Collections and University Archives

2019

Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford 94305-6064

specialcollections@stanford.edu

URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

Language of Material: English

Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Title: Renato Rosaldo papers

Identifier/Call Number: M2057

Physical Description: 26 Linear Feet (47 boxes: 35 manuscript storage boxes, 6 record storage boxes, 4 cassette boxes, and 2 flat boxes)

Date (inclusive): circa 1948-2006

Abstract: The Renato Rosaldo papers document the professional activities of the cultural anthropologist, field researcher and poet Renato Rosaldo. The materials consist of field notes, correspondence, administrative files, photographs, audio cassettes, and other materials.

Language of Material: The materials are primarily in English but there are also some materials in Spanish, and Ilongot.

Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection consist of field notes, journals, notebooks, field maps, correspondence, drawings, phonologies and word lists, genealogical charts, newspaper clippings, photographs, contact sheets, negatives, slides, audio cassettes of field recordings, publications, texts, manuscripts, index cards, and other materials.

The collection covers Renato Rosaldo's field work with the Ilongot people in northern Luzon, Philippines, as well as field work in Ecuador and the San Jose Cultural Citizenship Project. There are also general files, papers, and research.

The collection is divided into 4 series, and is arranged in original order.

Biographical / Historical

Renato Rosaldo is a cultural anthropologist, field researcher, professor, and a poet. He was born in Champaign, Illinois in 1941 and graduated from Harvard College in 1963 with a Bachelor's of Arts in Spanish History and Literature. In 1971 Rosaldo graduated from Harvard University with a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology. He studied the Ilongot in northern Luzon, Philippines, as well as an ethnological study in San Jose, California. Rosaldo taught at Stanford from 1970 to 2003 and served as the director of the Stanford Center for Chicano Research as well as Chair of the Stanford Department of Anthropology. Rosaldo also was President of the American Ethnological Society from 1991 through 1995 and is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is currently (2019) the Director of Latino Studies at New York University and a Fellow at the New York Institute of the Humanities. In 2004 he won an American Book Award for his book of poetry, "Prayer to Spider Woman/Rezo a la Mujer Arana".

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item] Renato Rosaldo papers (M2057), Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Note that material is stored off-site and must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Conditions Governing Use

While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Anthropology -- Study and teaching.

Anthropology -- Field work

Stanford University -- Faculty.

San Jose (Calif.)

Ecuador

Ilongot (Philippine people)

Ethnology -- Philippines -- Luzon

Mexican Americans

Series 1. San Jose Cultural Citizenship Project 1988-1996

Scope and Contents

This series consists of materials that relate to the San Jose Cultural Citizenship Project, a project led by Renato Rosaldo that interviewed minority community members of San Jose, California, including Native Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Filipino Americans, Mexican Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans and others. The materials consist primarily of field notes. There are also newspaper clippings, notes, papers, ephemera, and audiotapes.

Box 1, Folder 1

Field notes: By informant and location (part 1 of 2) 1991

Box 1, Folder 2

Field notes: By informant and location (part 2 of 2) 1991

Box 1, Folder 3

Assistants: Field notes and interviews (part 1 of 2) 1991

Box 1, Folder 4

Assistants: Field notes and interviews (part 2 of 2) 1991

Box 1, Folder 5

Field notes and interviews (part 1 of 3) 1992

Box 2, Folder 1

Field notes and interviews (part 2 of 3) 1992

Box 2, Folder 2

Field notes and interviews (part 3 of 3) 1992

Box 2, Folder 3

Field notes and interviews (part 1 of 3) 1993

Box 2, Folder 4

Field notes and interviews (part 2 of 3) 1993

Box 2, Folder 5

Field notes and interviews (part 3 of 3) 1993

Box 2, Folder 6

Field notes and interviews (part 1 of 2) 1994

Box 3, Folder 1

Field notes and interviews (part 2 of 2) 1994

Box 3, Folder 2

Field notes and interviews (part 1 of 2) 1995

Box 3, Folder 3

Field notes and interviews (part 2 of 2) 1995

Box 3, Folder 4

Field notes and interviews 1996

Box 3, Folder 5

On the Bridge, at the Border: Migrants and Immigrants; Ernesto Galarza Commemorative Lecture, Stanford Center for Chicano Research 1990

Box 3, Folder 6

Papers and lectures 1931, 1988-1994

Box 3, Folder 7

Course materials and student papers 1991-1994

Box 4, Folder 1

Materials regarding Quetzalcoatl and Thomas Fallon Statues, San Jose 1990-1995

Box 4, Folder 2

Miscellaneous photographs of the Tropicana Market area in East San Jose

Box 4, Folder 3

San Jose maps and handbook for political research in San Jose 1991

Box 5

Audio tapes of field interviews

Scope and Contents

Includes audiocassettes, micro audiocassettes, and one floppy disk.

Series 2. Ecuador Research 1961-1962

Scope and Contents

This series consists of research notes and audiotapes that Rosaldo collected during the summers of 1961 and 1962 while he was an undergraduate at Harvard College.

Box 4, Folder 4

Index cards (part 1 of 2) 1962

Box 4, Folder 5

Index cards (part 2 of 2) 1962

Box 4, Folder 6

Radio tapes 1962

Box 6, Folder 1

Life History of Feliciano Paucar collected by Renato Rosaldo 1961

Scope and Contents

Includes photographs.

box 42, folder 4

Ecuador research 1961

Series 3. Ilongot Research 1965-1990

Scope and Contents

This series makes up the bulk of the collection. The series is composed of field notes, notebooks, journals, maps, drawings, phonologies, word lists, Ilongot texts, research notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, audio cassettes of field recordings, microfilm of field notes, photographs, negatives, slides, contact sheets, and other materials.

Starting in 1965 Renato Rosaldo and his wife, Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo, conducted field work among the Ilongot people of northern Luzon, Philippines.

Box 6, Folder 1

Pocket notebooks

Box 6, Folder 2

Pocket notebooks

Box 6, Folder 3

Pocket notebooks

Box 6, Folder 4

Pocket notebooks

Box 6, Folder 5

Pocket notebooks

Box 6, Folder 6

Pocket notebooks

Box 6, Folder 7

Pugo notebooks

Box 7, Folder 1

Ginin notebooks

Box 7, Folder 2

Tamsi notebooks

Box 7, Folder 3

Sinabgan notebooks

Box 7, Folder 4

Kavayan notebooks

Box 7, Folder 5

Segum notebooks

Box 7, Folder 6

K notebooks (1 of 6)

Box 7, Folder 7

K notebooks (2 of 6)

Box 8, Folder 1

K notebooks (3 of 6)

Box 8, Folder 2

K notebooks (4 of 6)

Box 8, Folder 3

K notebooks (5 of 6)

Box 8, Folder 4

K notebooks (6 of 6)

Box 8, Folder 5

T notebooks (1 of 4)

Box 8, Folder 6

T notebooks (2 of 4)

Box 9, Folder 1

T notebooks (3 of 4)

Box 9, Folder 2

T notebooks (4 of 4)

box 42, folder 1

Field notes (1 of 2) 1965

box 42, folder 2

Field notes (2 of 2) 1965

Box 9, Folder 3

Renato and Shelly field journal December 6, 1967 - February 6, 1968

Box 9, Folder 4

Field notes: Genealogies February 23 - April 8, 1968

Box 9, Folder 5

Renato Field journal January 23 - June 6, 1974

Box 9, Folder 6

Renato field journal June 7 - September 1, 1974

Box 9, Folder 7

Renato field journal September 2 - December 26, 1974

Box 9, Folder 8

Shelly field journal March 12 - June 7, 1974

Box 40, Folder 1

Shelly field journal June 7 - August 29, 1974

Box 40, Folder 2

Shelly field journal August 29 - December 15, 1974

Box 40, Folder 3

Jane Atkinson field journal August 2 - September 6, 1972

Box 40, Folder 4

Jane Atkinson field journal June 21 - August 8, 1972

Box 40, Folder 5

Renato think book 1974-1980

Box 40, Folder 6

Renato think book 1980-1981

box 10, folder 8

Renato think book 1981-1986

Box 40, Folder 7

Renato think book

Box 40, Folder 8

Renato think sheets

box 32, folder 3

Ilongot mail 1974-1975

box 32, folder 4

Ilongot mail 1973-1976

box 32, folder 5

Ilongot mail 1976-1977

box 32, folder 6

Ilongot mail 1987-1988

box 32, folder 7

Ilongot mail 1988-1990

box 40, folder 8

Attendance list 1974

Box 40, Folder 1

Field maps 1968-1969

Box 40, Folder 2

Field maps 1974

Box 40, Folder 3

Ilongot field maps and geographical notes

flat-box 11

Maps

Scope and Contents

Most are Republic of the Philippines Board of Technical Surveys and Maps 1:50,000 scale maps. Some are annotated. There are also hand-drawn maps and other maps. The maps are all from the Ilongot areas of Luzon Island, primarily the province of Nueva Vizcaya. There are also maps of Ifugao, Mountain, Quirino, Aurora, Benquet, La Union, Isabela, and Nueva Ecija provinces.

Box 12, Folder 1

Drawings: Flora, fauna and material culture 1974

Box 12, Folder 2

Drawings: Bagkagut and material culture

Box 12, Folder 3

Drawings

Box 12, Folder 4

Drawings: Subsistence maps, hunts, and agriculture 1974

Box 12, Folder 5

Wakden drawings

Box 12, Folder 6

Drawings

Box 12, Folder 7

Items for museum collection

Box 12, Folder 8

Ilongot collection of material culture 1969-1970

Box 12, Folder 9

Material culture catalog index cards (1 of 3)

Box 12, Folder 10

Material culture catalog index cards (2 of 3)

Box 13, Folder 1

Material culture catalog index cards (3 of 3)

Box 13, Folder 2

Plants word lists

Box 13, Folder 3

Ilongot fauna word list

Box 13, Folder 4

Grammar notes

Box 13, Folder 5

Word lists 1967-1969

box 40, folder 4

Ilongot phonology and word lists 1974-1981

box 40, folder 5

Ilongot word lists 1972

Box 13, Folder 6

Survey report word lists 1967

Box 13, Folder 7

Ilongot word lists, Guillermo Wood

Box 13, Folder 8

Bibliographies 1967

Box 13, Folder 9

Barrio Abaca

Box 13, Folder 10

Barrio Go-to

Box 13, Folder 11

Barrio Go-to

Box 13, Folder 12

Ilongot phonology

Box 13, Folder 13

Ilongot phonology

Box 14, object 1

Ilongot Lexicon A-E (index cards)

Box 14, object 2

Ilongot Lexicon G-N (index cards)

Box 14, object 3

Ilongot Lexicon P-S (index cards)

Box 14, object 4

Ilongot Lexicon T-Y (index cards)

Box 15, object 1

Ilongot Lexicon - typed and unfiled (index cards)

Box 15, object 2

Tamsi complete log, to do, orders (index cards)

Box 16, object 1

Magic - Sambal interview, sickness, agriculture, hunt, raqek (index cards)

Box 16, object 2

Language and material culture - speech genre, tuydek, grammar, phonology, domains, material culture (index cards)

Box 16, object 3

Subsistence, 1 - agriculture, work, household work, food, fauna, flora (index cards)

Box 16, object 4

Subsistence, 2 - hunt, exchanges, weather, photos, Indonesis, Philippines (index cards)

Box 17, object 1

Social structure, 1 - life cycle, kinship, census, external relations (index cards)

Box 17, object 2

Social structure, 2 - naming, visits, history, groups (index cards)

Box 17, object 3

Social structure, 3 - raiding, beirtan, settlement, household histories (index cards)

Box 17, object 4

Ilongot ethnohistory - bibliography and notes (index cards)

Box 18, Folder 1

Ilongot social structure: An Account of a Philippine Hill People (1 of 2)

Box 18, Folder 2

Ilongot social structure: An Account of a Philippine Hill People (2 of 2)

Box 18, Folder 3

Ilongot Feuding Histories (organized by date) 1974-1975

Box 18, Folder 4

Ilongot Feuding Histories (organized by date) 1974-1975

Box 18, Folder 5

Magic texts: rice, qayug, miscellaneous plants

Box 18, Folder 6

Magic chants

Box 19, Folder 1

Ilongot Tales and Texts, recorded by William Jones and Robert B. Fox

Box 19, Folder 2

History 1975

Box 19, Folder 3

A Report on the Ilongot by Renato and Michelle Rosaldo

Box 19, Folder 4

Life Cycle 1975

Box 19, Folder 5

Household History 1974

box 40, folder 7

Possible genealogical charts 1974

flat-box 11

Genealogical charts

Box 19, Folder 6

Song 1969

Box 19, Folder 7

Badilyu Life History 1967-1969

Box 19, Folder 8

Badilyu LIfe History 2 1967-1969

Box 19, Folder 9

Badilyu Life History 1967-1969, 1974

Box 20, Folder 1

Badilyu Life History 1967-1969

box 42, folder 3

Badilyu Life History undated

Box 20, Folder 2

Ilongot Raiding

Box 20, Folder 3

Ilongot Raids

box 32, folder 8

Archives research 1972-1980

Box 20, Folder 4

Notes from historical documents

Box 20, Folder 5

Notes from Ilongot texts

Box 20, Folder 6

Notes from Ilongot texts 1974

Box 20, Folder 7

Notes from Ilongot texts 1974

Box 20, Folder 8

First texts 1967-1968

Box 20, Folder 9

Myth texts 1967-1969

Box 21, Folder 1

Texts

Box 21, Folder 2

Hunt and other texts 1967-1974

Box 21, Folder 3

Tamsi song and text 1974

Box 21, Folder 4

Miscellaneous texts

Box 21, Folder 5

Miscellaneous notes

Box 21, Folder 6

Tape transcription and Puruy 1967-1969

Box 21, Folder 7

Puruy: Pugu/Lipura 1974

box 40, folder 6

Purun text 1974

Box 21, Folder 8

Naming 1968-1969

Box 21, Folder 9

Table of Contents

Box 21, Folder 10

Ilongot monograph (by date)

Box 21, Folder 11

Ilongot monograph (by chapter)

Box 22, Folder 1

Sambal, Nawnaw, similes

Box 22, Folder 2

Survey data 1967-1969

Box 22, Folder 3

Tagua-Pugu-Tamsi: Genealogical data

Box 22, Folder 4

Kawayan census

Box 22, Folder 5

Pilaway-Kawayan-Rugtu census 1974

Box 22, Folder 6

Rumyad census 1967-1969

Box 22, Folder 7

Rumyad census 1974

Box 22, Folder 8

Tamsi census 1974

box 40, folder 9

Census 1972

Box 22, Folder 9

Census of the Philippine Islands: 1918

Box 22, Folder 10

Census of the Philippines: Agriculture 1960

Box 22, Folder 11

Annual Reports of the U.S. Philippine Commission: Beyer Collection papers

Box 23, Folder 1

U.S. Philippine Commission Annual Reports: 1900-1905

Box 23, Folder 2

U.S. Philippine Commission Annual Reports: 1906-1910

Box 23, Folder 3

U.S. Philippine Commission Annual Reports: 1911-1933

Box 23, Folder 4

The Philippine Social Science Council 1986

Box 23, Folder 5

Register of Current U.K. Research on Mainland South-East Asia 1986

Box 23, Folder 6

Markos, Philippine Bible Society 1971

Box 23, Folder 7

Se-ak Ma Engangakad Nema Biyay, Philippine Bible Society 1965

Box 23, Folder 8

Encyclopedia of the Philippines

Box 23, Folder 9

Una visita a las rancherias de Ilongotes

Box 23, Folder 10

Relaciones Agustinianas de las Razas del Norte de Luzon

Box 24, Folder 1

Katechismus Katholischen Glaubenslehre in der Ilongoten-Sprache Verfasst von P. Fray Francisco de la Zarza

Box 24, Folder 2

An Ilongot vocabulary collected by William Jones/Field reports on the Ipagi Egongot of Quezon Province, Philippines

Box 24, Folder 3

Brown Gold

Box 24, Folder 4

Man's role in changing the surface of Luzon: A skeletal survey

Box 24, Folder 5

Field sports among the wild men of Northern Luzon/Head-hunters of Northern Luzon/The non-Christian peoples of the Philippine Islands and what has been done for them under American rule

Box 24, Folder 6

The non-Christian tribes of Northern Luzon/On a quinary notation among the Ilongots of Northern Luzon/The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon

Box 24, Folder 7

The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon

Box 24, Folder 8

Island Challenger: 1954-1965

Box 24, Folder 9

Marriage and burial customs among the Ilongots/1909 report of an inspection trip through the Ilongot rancherias and country on and near the Cagayan River/1918 memorandum especial sobre los Ilongotes de Nueva Vizcaya/1960 Ilongot head-hunters on the warpath

Box 24, Folder 10

1905 population/David P. Barrow's notes on Philippine ethnology/Memoirs of David P. Barrows

Box 24, Folder 11

Why was William Jones killed?

Box 24, Folder 12

1896 relacion de los sucesos de la Mision de Ituy

Box 24, Folder 13

Among the Ilongot twenty years ago/1937 return to old haunts

Box 24, Folder 14

The social and economic development of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines

Box 25, Folder 1

The Philippine Islands

Box 25, Folder 2

The Philippine Islands

Box 25, Folder 3

The Philippine Islands

Box 25, Folder 4

The Independent

Box 25, Folder 5

The gems of the east/The inhabitants of the Philippines

Box 25, Folder 6

Manila newspapers on Ilongots

Box 25, Folder 7

Seminario Cultura Nacional, Identidad Cultural y Modernizacion 1990

Box 25, Folder 8

Charles Frake - dissertation

Box 26, Folder 1

Patrick Menget - dissertation (1 of 2)

Box 26, Folder 2

Patrick Menget - dissertation (2 of 2)

Box 26, Folder 3

Ilongot terms

Box 26, Folder 4

Ilongot Society: The Social Organization of a Non-Christian Group in Northern Luzon, Philippines. Rosaldo, Renato 1970

Box 26, Folder 5

Context and Metaphor in Ilongot Oral Tradition. Rosaldo, Renato 1971

Box 27, roll 1

Field notes, roll 1 (microfilm) 1967-1969

Box 27, roll 2

Field notes, roll 2 (microfilm) 1967-1969

Box 27, roll 3

Field notes, roll 3 (microfilm) 1967-1969

Box 27, roll 4

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 1

Box 27, roll 5

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 2

Box 27, roll 6

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 3

Box 27, roll 7

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 4

Box 27, roll 8

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 5

Box 27, roll 9

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 6

Box 27, roll 10

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 7

Box 27, roll 11

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 8

Box 27, roll 12

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 9

Box 27, roll 13

Renato Rosaldo Ilongot research, roll 10

Box 27, roll 14

Conklin, H.C. The Relation of Hanunoo Culture to the Plant World 1954

Box 27, roll 15

Worcester's Philippines Collection documents and papers, Volume 1, Items 12 and 17

Box 27, roll 16

Manila newspapers on Ilongots, 50s and 60s

Box 28, object 1

Ilongot photos (slides) 1967-1969

Box 28, object 2

Ilongot photos (slides): Nos. 0-44 1974

Box 28, object 3

Ilongot photos (slides): Nos. 44-88 1974

Box 28, object 4

Photographs (slides) 1969-1975

Scope and Contents

Includes slides of Rosaldo family picnics and trips, as well as Ilongot research.

Box 29, Folder 1

Ilongot slides

Box 29, Folder 2

Photographs: a record of contact prints

Box 29, Folder 3