First Emeritus Lecture Honoring Alfred L. Kroeber

Bibliography for the years between 1950 and 1961

• Anthropology. Scientific American, vol. 183, no. 3, pp. 87-94. New York.
  
  
• Have civilizations a life history? Centennial, A.A.A.S. Collected papers presented at the centennial celebration, Washington, D. C., September 13-17, 1948, pp. 9-13. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington.
  
  
• A local style of lifelike sculptured stone heads in ancient Peru. Beitrage zur Gesellungs- and Volkerwissenschaft; Festschrift zum achtzigsten Geburtstag von Professor Richard Thurnwald, pp. 195-98. Verlag Gebr. Mann, Berlin.
  
  
• Review: Metaphysik des Untergangs: eine Kulturkritische Studie fiber Oswald Spengler. Manfred Schroter. ( . . . Leibniz Verlag, Munch, 1949.) American Anthropologist, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 102-3. Menasha.

• At the bedrock of history. Papers on California Archaeology: 10-12. Reports of the University of California Archaeological Survey, no. 11, May, pp. 5-10. Berkeley.
  
  
• Configurations, causes and St. Augustine. American Anthropologist, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 279-83. Menasha.
  
  
• Great art styles of ancient South America. The civilizations of ancient America; selected papers of the XXIXth International Congress of Americanists, edited by Sol Tax, pp. 207-15. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  
  
• Is Western civilization disintegrating or reconstituting? Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 95, no. 2, pp. 100-4. Philadelphia.
  
  
• A Mohave historical epic. Anthropological Records, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. i-vi, 71-176. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
  
  
• The novel in Asia and Europe. Semitic and oriental studies; a volume presented to William Popper . . . on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday, October 29, 1949, edited by Walter J. Fischel. University of California Publications in Semitic Philology, vol. XI, pp. 233-41. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
  
  
• Olive Oatman's return. Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers, no. 4, pp. 1-18. Berkeley.
  
  
• [Selections in] The California Indians; a source book, compiled and edited by R. F. Heizer and M. A. Whipple. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles. [xiv], 492 pp. (A second printing was issued in 1957.) 

Elements of culture in native California, pp. 3-67 (1922)

The native population of California, pp. 68-81 (Handbook, 1925, pp. 880-91)

Linguistic families of California (with R. B. Dixon), pp. 88-94 (1919, pp. 48-54)

The history of native culture in California, pp. 104-20 (1923)

The food problem in California, pp. 233-36 (Handbook, 1925, pp. 523-26)

California basketry and the Pomo, pp. 251-63 (1909)

Mission Indian basketry designs, pp. 269-75 (1932)

The tribe in California, pp. 318-25 (Handbook, 1925, pp. 160-63, 474-75, 727, 228-30, 234-35, 3)

Yurok law and custom, pp. 336-68 (Handbook, 1925, pp. 20-52)

A Kato war, pp. 397-403 (1928)

The World Renewal Cult of north west California, pp. 404-11 (1949, pp. 1-5)

Principal local types of the Kuksu Cult, pp. 412-22 (The Patwin and their neighbors, 1932, pp. 396-402, 408, 411; 417-20)

• Social anthropology: past and present. Man, vol. LI, articles 1-39, article 33, p. 18. London.
  
  
• The Viking Fund and anthropology. The first ten years, 1941-1951, including a report on the Fund's activities for the year ending January 31, 1951, pp. 4-12. The Viking Fund, Inc., New York.
  
  
• Review: The alphabet: a key to the history of mankind. David Diringer. ( . . . The Philosophical Library, New York, 1948.) American Anthropologist, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 258-59. Menasha.
  
  
• Review: China: a short cultural history, C. P. Fitzgerald. ( . . . Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., New York, 1950.) American Anthropologist, vol. 53, no. 3, pp. 402-3. Menasha.

• [Address of greeting by the President of the Congress]. Acculturation in the Americas; proceedings and selected papers of the XXIXth International Congress of Americanists, edited by Sol Tax, pp. 12-14. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  
  
• Culture; a critical review of concepts and definitions (with Clyde Kay Maben Kluckhohn). With the assistance of Wayne Untereiner and appendices by Alfred G. Meyer. Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. XLVII, no. 1, pp. i-viii, 224, [iv]. Cambridge.
  
  
• [Discussion] American Scholar Forum. The application of scientific method to the study of human behavior. The stenographic record of a discussion held in a private dining room at the Hotel Biltmore, on Wednesday evening, December 19, 1951. Present were the following persons: Crane Brinton, A. L. Kroeber, Joseph Wood Krutch, B. F. Skinner, Hiram Haydn. The American Scholar, vol. 21, no. 2, Spring, pp. 208-25. Richmond.
  
  
• [Discussion] The study of man and the state of the world; an NBC radio discussion, by Daryll Forde, Alfred Kroeber and Robert Redfield. The University of Chicago Round Table, no. 742, June 15, pp. 1-10. Chicago.
  
  
• International Symposium on Anthropology. Science, vol. 116, no. 3009, Aug. 29, p. 216. Lancaster.
  
  
• The nature of culture. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago. x, 438 pp. 445. Sign and symbol in bee communications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 38, no. 9, pp. 753-57. Easton, Pa.
  
  
• Review: A bibliography of North American folklore and folksong. By Charles Haywood. New York: Greenberg, 1951 . . . . International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XVIII, no. 1, p. 51. Baltimore.

• Le concept de culture au point de vue scientifique. Profils, numero 4, Juillet, pp. 131-60. Intercultural Publications, Inc., Brooklyn, New York. Traduction de P.N.
• The concept of culture in science. Perspectives USA, number four, summer, pp. 126- 54. Intercultural Publications, Inc., Brooklyn, New York. Also in British, French, German, and Italian editions. British, German and Italian ones not seen.
• Concluding review. An appraisal of Anthropology Today, edited by Sol Tax, Loren C. Eiseley, Irving Rouse, Carl F. Voegelin, pp. 357-76. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
• The delimitation of civilizations. Journal of the History of Ideas, vol. XIV, no. 2, pp. 264-75. Lancaster and New York.
• [Discussion] An appraisal of Anthropology Today, edited by Sol Tax, Loren C. Eisely, Irving Rouse, Carl F. Voegelin, pp. 39-40, 45, 47, 50, 60-61, 66, 118-19, 143-44, 151-52, 222, 280-81. The University of Chicago Press. Chicago.
• Handbook of the Indians of California. California Book Company, Ltd., Berkeley. [41, xviii, 995 pp. Photolithographic facsimile with an additional foreword by the author (p. iii).
• Introduction. Anthropology today, an encyclopedic inventory, prepared under the chairmanship of A. L. Kroeber, pp. xiii-xv. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
• Introduction. An appraisal of Anthropology Today, edited by Sol Tax, Loren C. Eiseley, Irving Rouse, Carl F. Voegelin, pp. 1-4. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
• Letter to the editor. Tschopik's Aymara of Chucuito, Peru. 1, Magic. American Anthropologist, vol. 55, no. 4, p. 613. Menasha.
• Paracas Cavernas and Chavin. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 40, no. 8, pp. [i-iv], 313-48. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
• Review: A study of Classic Maya sculpture. By Tatiana Proskouriakoff. (Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication 593, 1950 . . . . ) Journal of American Folklore, vol. 66, no. 260, pp. 181-83. Richmond.

• [Comment on Gatherers and farmers in the Greater Southwest: a problem in classification, by Paul Kirchhoff.] American Anthropologist, vol. 56, no. 4; pp. 556-59. Menasha.
• Critical summary and comments. Method and perspective in anthropology; papers in honor of Wilson D. Wallis, edited by Robert F. Spencer, pp. 273-99. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.
• John Linton Myres: 1869-1954 [obituary]. Man, vol. LIV, articles 46-75, March, article 48, p. 38. London.
• Law of the Yurok Indians. Reprinted from Atti del XXII Congresso Internazionale degli Americanisti, 1928. Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley. Dittoed.
• Letter from Kroeber to Uhle, March 6, 1903. Max Uhle, 1856-1944; a memoir of the father of Peruvian archaeology, by John Howland Rowe. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 46, no. 1, p. 109. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
• Paracas Cavernas and Chavin. Letras, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, no. 49, primer semestre, 1953, pp. 49-71. Lima. Spanish summary, pp. 69-71.
• The place of anthropology in universities. American Anthropologist, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 764-67. Menasha.
• Proto-Lima; a Middle Period culture of Peru. Appendix: Cloths. Dwight T. Wallace. Chicago Natural History Museum, Fieldiana: Anthropology, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. [i-ii], 1-157. Chicago.
• Quantitative analyses of ancient Peruvian metal. American Antiquity, vol. XX, no. 2, pp. 160-62. Salt Lake City.
• Robert Spott, 1888-1953 [obituary]. American Anthropologist, vol. 56, no. 2, p. 282. Menasha.

• C. Hart Merriam as anthropologist. Studies of California Indians, [by] C. Hart Merriam, edited by the staff of the Department of Anthropology of the University of California, pp. vii-xiv. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles.
• Foreword. The mythology of the Ifugaos, by Roy Franklin Barton, [edited by A. L. Kroeber]. Memoirs of the American Folklore Society, vol. 46, pp. v-vi. Philadelphia. Whole monograph, x, 244 pp.
• History of anthropological thought. Yearbook of Anthropology-1955, edited by William L. Thomas, Jr., pp. 293-311. Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated, New York.
• Integration of the knowledge of man. The unity of knowledge, edited by Lewis Leary, pp. 125-49. Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, New York.
• Linguistic time depth results so far and their meaning. International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XXI, no. 2, pp. 91-104. Baltimore.
• Mohave pottery (with Michael James Harner). Anthropological Records, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. i-vi, 1-30. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
• Nature of the landholding group. Ethnohistory, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 303-14. Blooming ton.
• On human nature. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 195-204. Albuquerque.
• Proto-Lima; un periodo cultural intermedio del Peru. Sintesis a interpretacion. Revista del Museo Nacional de Antropologia y Arqueologia, vol. II, no. 2, Primer semestre, pp. 141-45. Lima. Translated by Pedro Rojas Ponce.

• Las colecciones ceramicas de Uhle de la region de Ica por Kroeber y Strong. Revista del Museo Regional de Ica, ano VII, no. 8, pp. 10-38. Ica. Translated by Ernesto Tabio.
• Foreword. Feudalism in history, edited by Rushton Coulborn, pp. vii-ix. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
• History of anthropological thought. Current anthropology; a supplement to Anthropology Today, edited by William L. Thomas, Jr., pp. 293-311. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
• The place of Boas in anthropology. American Anthropologist, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 151-59. Menasha.
• Toward definition of the Nazca style. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. i-iv, 327-432. Berkeley and Los Angeles.

• The American Philosophical Society. For the Fifth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Philadelphia, September 4, 1956. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 101, no. 1, pp. 1-3. Philadelphia.
• An anthropologist looks at history. Pacific Historical Review, vol. XXVI, no. 3, pp. 281-87. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
• Comment [on The hypothesis of slow cyclical variation of creativity, by Samuel Stewart West]. The American Journal of Sociology, vol. LXIII, no. 2, pp. 149-51. Chicago.
• Ethnographic interpretations, 1-6. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. [i-iv], 191-234. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
• Foreword. The Peyote Ritual; visions and descriptions of Monroe Tsa Toke [by Leslie Van Ness Denman], pp. vii-viii. The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco.
• Gwendoline Harris Block, 1906-1956 [obituary]. American Anthropologist, vol. 59, no. 1, p. 125. Menasha.
• Ronald Leroy Olson, retired, 1956. The Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers, no. 16, pp. 1-4. Berkeley.
• Style and civilizations. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. [viii], 191 pp.
• Review: African art. Werner Schmalenbach. Translated by Glyn T. Hughes. New York: Macmillan Co., 1954. . . . American Anthropologist, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 153-54. Menasha.
• Review: The voices of silence. Andre Malraux. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. Garden City: Doublday, 1953 . . . . American Anthropologist, vol. 59, no. 1, p. 137. Menasha.

• An Atsugewi word list. International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XXIV, no. 3, pp. 213-14. Baltimore.
  
  
• The concepts of culture and of social structure (with Talcott Parsons). American Sociological Review, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 582-83. Albany.
  
  
• Grant no. 2280 (1957), $1,000, Sign language of the northern Great Plains Indian (with Charles Frederick Voegelin). The American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Year Book 1957, pp. 418-19. Philadelphia.
  
  
• Gray's epicyclical evolution. American Anthropologist, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 31-38. Menasha.
  
  
• Miao and Chinese kin logic. Studies presented to Yuen Ren Chao on his sixty-fifth birthday. The Bulletin of the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, vol. XXIX, pp. 641-45. Taipei.
  
  
• Parts of speech in periods of poetry. Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, vol. LXXIII, no. 4, part 1, article XXXII, pp. 309-14. Menasha.
  
  
• The personality of anthropology. The Kroeber Anthropological Society Papers, no. 19, Fall, pp. 1-5. Berkeley.
  
  
• Robert H. Lowie (1883-1957) [obituary]. The American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Year Book 1957, pp. 141-45. Philadelphia.
  
  
• Robert H. Lowie [obituary]. Sociologus, neue Folge, Jahrgang 8, Heft I, pp. 1-3. Berlin.
  
  
• Romance history and glottochronology. Language, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 454-57. Baltimore.
  
  
• Sign language inquiry. International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XXIV. no. 1, pp. 1-19. Baltimore.
  
  
• Totem and taboo: an ethnologic psychoanalysis. Reader in comparative religion; an anthropological approach, edited by William A. Lessa and Evon Z. Vogt, pp. 58-62. Row, Peterson and Company, Evanston and White Plains. (Reprint of 1920 article)
  
  
• Totem and taboo in retrospect. Reader in Comparative religion; an anthropological approach, edited by William A. Lessa and Evon Z. Vogt, pp. 62-66. Row, Peterson and Company, Evanston and White Plains. (Reprint of 1939 article)

• Classificatory systems of relationship. Readings in anthropology, [edited by] Morton H. Fried, vol. II, Readings in cultural anthropology, pp. 237-45. Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York. (Reprint of the 1909 article)
  
  
• Comments on the Grays' four hundred year cycle in human ability. Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. I, no. 3, pp. 230,41. The Hague.
  
  
• Ethnographic interpretations, 7-11. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 47, no. 3, pp. i-iv, 235-310. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
  
  
• The history of the personality of anthropology. American Anthropologist, vol. 61, no. 3, pp. 398-404. Menasha.
  
  
• Northern Yokuts. Anthropological Linguistics, vol. 1, no. 8, pp. 1-19. Bloomington.
  
  
• On autonomy of anthropology. Bulletin, American Anthropological Association, Vol. VII, No. 4, pp 2-3. Menasha.
  
  
• Philip Haxall Bagby [obituary]. American Anthropologist, vol. 61, no. 6, p. 1075. Menasha.
  
  
• Possible Athabascan influence on Yuki. International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XXV, no. 1, p. 59. Baltimore.
  
  
• Potsherd chronology of sites near Zufii Pueblo. The archaeologist at work; a source book in archaeological method and interpretation, edited by Robert F. Heizer, pp. 383-93. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York. (Zuni potsherds, 1916, pp. 7-21)
  
  
• Preface. The anthropology of Franz Boas; essays on the centennial of his birth, edited by Walter Goldschmidt. American Anthropological Association, Memoir no. 89, pp. v-vii. Menasha.
  
  
• Robert Heinrich Lowie, 1883-1957, Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus [obituary] (with George McClelland Foster and Robert Fleming Heizer). University of California, in Memoriam, April, 1959, pp. 47-50. [University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles].
  
  
• [Selections in] Exploring the ways of mankind, [edited by] Walter Goldschmidt. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., New York. xviii, 700 pp. 

Culture and the levels of knowledge, pp. 39-51 (The concept of culture in science, in The nature of culture, 1952, pp. 118-35)

The scientific study of values, pp. 426-28 (Values as a subject of natural science inquiry, in The nature of culture, 1952, pp. 136-38)

• The subject matter of anthropology. Readings in anthropology, [edited by] Morton H. Fried, vol. I, Readings in physical anthropology, linguistics, and archeology, pp. 3-5. Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York. (Preface, Anthropology today, 1953, pp. xiii-xiv)

• Comment by A. L. Kroeber [on Duplicate inventions?, by Tertius Chandler]. American Anthropologist, vol. 62, no. 3, p. 498. Menasha.
  
  
• [Discussion] The University of Chicago Centennial discussions. Panel five, Social and cultural evolution. Chairmen: Clyde Kluckhohn and Alfred L. Kroeber. Panelists: Robert M. Adams; Edgar Anderson; Sir Julian Huxley; Hermann J. Muller; Fred Polak; Julian Steward; Leslie A. White; Gordon R. Willey. Evolution after Darwin, vol. III, Issues in evolution, edited by Sol Tax and Charles Callender, pp. 207-43. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  
  
• Evolution, history and culture. Evolution after Darwin, vol. II, The evolution of man; man, culture and society, edited by Sol Tax, pp. 1-16. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  
  
• Fishing among the Indians of northwestern California (with Samuel Alfred Barrett). With special data from E. W. Gifford and G. W. Hewes. Anthropological Records, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. i-vi, 1-210. Berkeley and Los Angeles.
  
  
• On typological indices I: Ranking of languages. International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XXVI, no. 3, pp. 171-77. Baltimore.
  
  
• Powell and Henshaw: an episode in the history of ethnolinguistics. Anthropological Linguistics, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 1-5. Bloomington.
  
  
• Proposed agenda. Paper prepared in advance for participants in Symposium no. 8: "Anthropological horizons," September 18-25, 1960. 1960 Summer Seminar Program at Burg Wartenstein, Austria. Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, [New York]. 20 pp.
  
  
• Proposed agenda. Second edition with comments and additions by available participants, prepared on August 1, 1960 for symposium No. 8: "Anthropological horizons," September 18-25, 1960. 1960 Summer Symposia Program at Burg Wartenstein, Austria. Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, [New York]. [ii], 19 pp.
  
  
• [Selections in] The golden age of American anthropology, selected and edited with introduction and notes by Margaret Mead and Ruth L. Bunzel. George Braziller, New York. x, 630 pp.

  The nature of culture, pp. 478-84 (Anthropology, 1948, pp. 252-56, 288-90)
  

  Patterns, pp. 527-39 (Anthropology, 1948, pp. 311-18, 331-36)

  Cultural intensity and climax, pp. 539-45 (The Nature of Culture, 1952, pp. 337, 339-43)

  Values as a subject of natural science inquiry, pp. 617-20 (The Nature of Culture, 1952, pp. 136-38)

  Is Western civilization disintegrating or reconstituting?, pp. 621-28 (The Nature of Culture, 1952, pp. 402-8)

• [Selections in] Selected papers from the American Anthropologist, 1888-1920, edited by Frederica de Laguna for the Publications Committee of the American Anthropological Association, with an essay on the beginnings of anthropology in America, by A. Irving Hallowell. Row, Peterson and Company, Evanston, Illinois; Elmsford, New York. x, 930 pp.

• Obituary of Frederic Ward Putnam, pp. 138-44 (1915)

  Numeral systems of the languages of California (with Roland Burrage Dixon), pp. 423-33 (1907)

  Preliminary sketch of the Mohave Indians, pp. 506-15 (1902)

  Review of Clark Wissler: The American Indian, pp. 863-69 (1918)

  Review of Robert H. Lowie: Primitive Society, pp. 871-75 (1920)

• The Sparkman grammar of Luiseno (with George William Grace). University of California Publications in Linguistics, vol. 16. Berkeley and Los Angeles. x, 257 pp.
• Statistics, Indo-European and taxonomy. Language, vol. 36, no. 1, January-March, pp. 1-21. Baltimore.
• The structure of Twana culture, [by] W[illiam] W[elcome] Elmendorf, with comparative notes on the structure of Yurok culture [by] A. L. Kroeber. Research Studies, a quarterly publication of Washington State University, vol. XXVIII, no. 3; Monographic Supplement, no. 2. Pullman. xvi, 576 pp.,
• Yurok speech usages. Culture in history; essays in honor of Paul Radin, edited by Stanley Diamond, pp. 993-99. Published for Brandeis University by Columbia University Press, New York.
• Review: Indian art of the Americas. Donald Collier. Catalogue of an exhibition at Chicago Natural History Museum, 1959. . . . American Antiquity, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 615-16. Salt Lake City.

• Semantic contribution of lexicostatistics. International Journal of American Linguistics, vol. XXVII, no. 1, pp. 1-8. Baltimore.
  
  
• Three quantitative classifications of Romance. Romance Philology, vol. XIV, no. 3, pp. 189-95. Berkeley and Los Angeles.