Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwest, 1880-1945
Language: English
Date: 1986
Contributor: Babcock, Barbara A., 1943- | Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948 | Parezo, Nancy J. | Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941 | Reichard, Gladys Amanda, 1893-1955 | Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1849-1915 | Underhill, Ruth, 1883-1984
Subject: Anthropology | Arizona--History | New Mexico--History
Type: Text
Genre: Essays | Oral histories
Extent: 28 pages
Description: Barbara Babcock (Department of English) and Nancy Parezo (American Indian Studies and Anthropology) are members of the faculty at the University of Arizona. Their oral history of women anthropologists in the southwestern United States was published in 1988 as Daughters of the Desert : Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwest, 1880-1980. This related essay includes brief biographical discussions of over 30 women who worked in the southwestern United States between 1880 and 1945. It was published as "The leading edge: Women anthropologists in the native American Southwest, 1880-1945," El Palacio 92 (1986).
Collection: Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwest, 1880-1945 Mss.301.092.B11w