Bibliographies

Biographical Sources

Gacs, Ute D., Aisha Khan, Jerrie McIntyre, and Ruth Weinberg, eds. Women Anthropologists: A Biographical Dictionary. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988. 428p.

Networking Tools: Associations & Discussion Groups

American Anthropological Association [http://www.aaanet.org/index.htm]

Committee on the Status of Women in Anthropology (COSWA) [http://www.aaanet.org/committees/coswa/]

Primary Sources: Archival Collections

Primary Sources: Digital Collections

Camping with the Sioux: Fieldwork Diary of Alice Cunningham Fletcher [online]. Washington, DC: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution, 2001. Available from: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/naa/fletcher/fletcher.htm.
Fletcher's account of her six-week venture into Plains Indian territory in 1881. The site also includes an overview of Fletcher's life, a photo gallery, and the text of the folktales that she recorded in her diary.

Margaret Mead: Human Nature and the Power of Culture [online]. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 22 April 2002 [cited 4 May 2002]. Available from: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/mead/.

Oral Histories [online]. In University of California History Digital Archives. Berkeley, Calif.: Center for Studies in Higher Education and the Bancroft Library, University of California, 1999- [cited 28 July 2002]. Available from: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/uchistory/archives_exhibits/histories_interviews/oral_histories/index.html.
Includes transcript of an interview with anthropologist Mary LeCron Foster.

Women of Valor: Barbara Myerhoff [online]. Brookline, Mass.: Jewish Women's Archive, n.d. [cited 15 March 2002]. Available from: http://www.jwa.org/exhibits/myerhoff/.
Myerhoff (1935-1985) was a renowned scholar and head of USC's anthropology department. See Artifacts sorted by Source for a quick look at the primary sources at the site.