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Richard Bachenheimer papers, 1925-1954 (bulk 1953-1954).
BANC MSS 99/39 z box 1; BANC MSS 99/39 z box 2; BANC MSS 99/39 z oversize folder 1; BANC MSS 99/39 z
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Title:

Richard Bachenheimer papers, 1925-1954 (bulk 1953-1954)

Creator/Contributor:

Bachenheimer, Richard., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Mandelbaum, David Goodman, 1911-1987

Abstract:

Field notes, correspondence, drafts of reports and papers, and other materials related to Bachenheimer's research in India as a Fulbright scholar working with University of California Berkeley professor David Mandelbaum. Materials contain information on social structures, homes, agriculture, irrigation, kinship, caste, market reports, and village life, especially in Adoni and Ingaladahal in southern India. A significant amount of the correspondence is between Mandelbaum and Bachenheimer. Oversize folder 1: maps of Hyderabad and Madras, 1942-1948; one hand drawn map of 'The Tungabhadra Project - Index Map - Low Level Scheme', undated.

Date:

1953 (issued)

Subject:

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Bachenheimer, Richard -- Archives
University of California, Berkeley. -- Dept. of Anthropology -- Students
Dwellings -- India
Agriculture -- India
Irrigation -- India
Kinship -- India
Caste -- India
Sociology, Rural -- India
India, South -- Social life and customs
Hyderabad (India) -- Maps
Madras (India) -- Maps

Note:

Included in: History of Science and Technology Collection.
Richard Bachenheimer papers, BANC MSS 99/39 z, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Gift; of Gerald D. Berreman; March 1998.
In English.

Type:

Field notes.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes, 1 oversize folder (.9 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 99/39 z box 1
BANC MSS 99/39 z box 2
BANC MSS 99/39 z oversize folder 1
BANC MSS 99/39 z

Origin:

California