Scope and Contents This series, arranged alphabetically by first letter of correspondent's last name (or first name, if last name is unknown) and chronologically thereafter, consists of professional and personal correspondence to and from the Spitzers. Many letters from the executives of organizations and publications are filed under the names of the groups if the correspondence is purely professional. There are many letters from schools to which Allen applied for teaching positions; if necessary, these have...

Scope and Contents This series, arranged chronologically, contains items that Spitzer collected while attending various functions, events, and associations. The materials consist of programs, certificates, brochures, pamphlets and newsletters. Included here are: a menu of a ship of the Hamburg Amerika Line, on which friends of Allen Spitzer signed their names (1932); menus and newsletters of the "S. S. President Coolidge" of the American President Lines, on which the Spitzers were evacuated to the...

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This series, arranged alphabetically by location of fieldwork, contains Allen Spitzer's notes on his work in American Samoa, Austria, and Mexico.

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This series, arranged alphabetically by class title, contains lecture notes, examinations, syllabi, and other teaching material by Allen Spitzer.

Scope and Contents This folder contains letters from correspondents whose last or organization names begin with the letter S. Correspondents include: Sacramento State College, St. Joan's International Alliance, St. John Fisher College, Saint Joseph's College, Saint Mary's College, S. Z. Sakall, San Diego State College, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco State College, University of San Francisco, San Jose State College, San Mateo Junior College, University of Santa Clara, San Francisco...

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Most of these letters are from Allen Spitzer's parents, Henry and Mary Spitzer, and his sister Mabel Spitzer, later Mrs. Harold Sharon. Lillian Spitzer writes to Charles Frantz of the American Anthropological Association informing him of Allen Spitzer's death from a cerebral hemorrhage.

Scope and Contents This folder contains letters from correspondents whose last or organization names begin with the letters T, U, or V. Correspondents include: Alice Tang (Tang Mo Luen), Tulane University, H. Valtorta, Spina Van Senden, Victoria University of Wellington, Sister Vincent Marie Primrose.Notable correspondence: Spina Van Senden mentions that Lillian Spitzer intends to get her notes together into book form, and a communication from Victoria University of Wellington, New...

Scope and Contents This folder contains letters from correspondents whose last or organization names begin with the letter W. Correspondents include: Wagner College, Donald Waidelich, Barbara and Webb Family, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Father A. Weyand, Robert White, S.J., Tom and Darlene White, Antoinette Whitman, Whittier College, Diane and Gene Wilhelm, College of WoosterNotable correspondence: Robert White discusses anthropological studies and relations...

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This binder contains Allen Spitzer's notes of his field work in Pago Pago, American Samoa from June to August of 1966. The last entry chronicles Spitzer's activities in Honolulu after leaving Samoa. At the back of the binder is a bibliography.

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This binder contains notes connected with Allen Spitzer's work at the Institut fuer Voelkerkunde (Institute of Ethnology) at the University of Vienna. There is an extensive bibliography.