Diaries
Series of diaries kept by Fürer-Haimendorf, which provide a detailed account of his anthropological fieldwork in India, Nepal, Tibet and the Philippines. The early diaries, from 1930s-1940s, were subsequently used by Fürer-Haimendorf and Dr. Michael Yorke for their "re-study" of the tribal groups of...
| Date(s) of creation: |
1936 - 1985 |
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| Level: |
Series |
| Format: | Archive |
| Summary: |
Series of diaries kept by Fürer-Haimendorf, which provide a detailed account of his anthropological fieldwork in India, Nepal, Tibet and the Philippines. The early diaries, from 1930s-1940s, were subsequently used by Fürer-Haimendorf and Dr. Michael Yorke for their "re-study" of the tribal groups of Andhra Pradesh, 1976-1980. Diaries kept by Betty Fürer-Haimendorf are included in the series. From 1936-1943 the diaries are in German, and from this point onwards, in English. |
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| Extent: |
40 diaries and loose diary extracts/print-outs of entries |
| Arrangement: | The diaries have been arranged in chronological order. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English German German |
| Format: | Archive |