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John W. Bennett Collection
A Guide and Inventory
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Boxes 71-90


Guide Compiled by Andrew Little, Kenichi Matsui, Thomas Porto, and John M. Bennett

Overview of the Collection:

Repository:Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
Identification:Spec.cms.119
Creator:John W. Bennett
Title:John W. Bennett Collection
Dates:John W. Bennett, 1915-2005
Quantity:161 boxes, 1646 folders
Description:professional and personal papers, correspondence, publications, and photographs


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Box 71

Folder Number 927-956
  1. Photographs of street scenes as well as [temples/shrines?] taken in Tokyo: [ca. mid 1960s?]

  2. Photographs of street, industrial, agricultural, and fishing scenes as well as one photo of KGB taken in Tokyo: Winter, 1967.


  3. Negatives and contact sheets of photographs taken in Tokyo and at the Ito Museum: December, 1966.


  4. Photographs of street, park,[garden/temple/shrine?], and landscape scenes as well as one photo of JWB and KGB with another man and woman and photos of the Ito museum: 1966.


  5. Photographs taken on the Waseda University campus in Tokyo: 1967.


  6. Photographs taken during a, "Shrine festival in Meguro (with Haseqawa)." Very small (only slightly larger than contact sheet photos) photos accompany the negatives of these photos: [ca. mid 1960s?].


  7. Negatives of photographs of Hama Gyoen in Japan accompanied by very small (only slightly larger than contact sheet photos) photos: January, 1967.


  8. Photographs of Hama Gyoen in Japan: 1967.


  9. Negatives and contact sheets of photographs of a Meiji Shrine: January, 1967.


  10. Photographs taken at a, "Meiji shrine and [Denenchofu?]" including photographs of a festival held possibly at the shrine or a park. Also includes one photo of KGB: January, 1967.


  11. Negatives and contact sheets of photographs of, "Tokyo Asakusa and KGB": 1967.


  12. Negatives and contact sheets of photographs taken at Asakusa Kannon: January, 1967.


  13. Photographs taken at Asakusa Kannon [as well as in other areas of Tokyo such as a park?]: 1967.


  14. Negatives and very small photos (only slightly larger than contact sheet Photos) of photographs taken at Asakusa Kannon [as well as another area likely a park or marker?]: 1967.


  15. Photographs taken in the Asakusa district of Tokyo: 1966 1967.


  16. Photographs taken at Asakusa Kannon [as well as a market?]: 1967.


  17. Photographs taken at Chabay farm including photos of George Saito and one photo of [KGB?]: 1974.


  18. Photographs of JWB in Japan and KGB and JPB at home [in St. Louis?]: 1962.


  19. Photographs of JWB in Japan and KGB, JPB, and the Goldsmiths (KGB's Parents) in St. Louis: 1962.


  20. Negatives of photographs taken at the Chicago Museum: 1980.


  21. KGB's photographs of art taken at the Chicago Art Institute as well as two photos of Elsa Bennett and one photo of KGB and two Chicago city scapes: 1980.


  22. Negatives of KGB's photographs of sculptures and scenes taken at an unknown location: 1975.


  23. Photographs of a Melanesian Sculpture exhibition at the St. Louis Art Museum: ca. 1977 1978.


  24. "KGB's first Nikon photos" including photos of JWB, KGB, and the Bennett home in St. Louis: 1982.


  25. Photographs of sculptures and landscapes taken in Shaws Garden at [The Missouri Botanical Gardens?]: Fall, 1982.


  26. Negatives of photographs of KGBs friends: January - February 1983.


  27. Photographs taken at a "Architectural Ornamentation First St. Forum Show": 1983.


  28. Photographs from the Chicago Art Institute as well as city scapes of Chicago: 1980.


  29. KGB's photographs of artwork and William Bennett taken at JMB's Home in Columbus, OH: 1984.


  30. KGB's photographs from New York and [Connecticut?] including photos Of [Yole Sills?] and JWB: November, 1984.
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Box 72

Folder Number 957-997
  1. Photographs of KGB, JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett taken in Golden Colorado: New Year's, 1986.


  2. Photographs of JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett in JPB's home in Golden Colorado as well as landscape and building photos taken in the area: Christmas, 1986.


  3. Photographs of JWB, KGB, JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett taken at JPB's home in Golden Colorado [and the surrounding area?]: Christmas, 1986.


  4. Photographs of KGB, JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett taken at the Goldsmith house: Summer, 1988.


  5. Photographs of JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett in [Golden Colorado?]: ca. July, 1988.


  6. Photographs of Sarah and Peter Bennett sitting at a kitchen table in an Unknown location: July, 1988.


  7. Photographs of KGB, JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett In Denver, CO: July, 1988.


  8. Photographs of JWB, KGB, JPB, Janet Murphy, and Sarah Bennett taken At JPB's home in Golden Colorado: 1985.


  9. Photographs of KGB, JMB, CMB Bennett, Janifer [Bennett?], William Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken in [Columbus, OH]: ca. mid 1980s.


  10. Photographs of friends of JWB [and KGB?] as well as one landscape photo taken on trips: dates unknown.


  11. Miscellaneous photographs of JWB and cats taken at [Bennett home in St. Louis and possibly other unknown locations?]: All photos ca. mid 1980s.


  12. Photographs of buildings, landscapes, [exhibits?], and geese taken on vacations and trips: date[s?] unknown.


  13. Photographs of JPB, KGB, JWB, Janet Murphy, and Sarah Bennett in Golden Colorado and possibly other locations: ca. mid to late 1980s.


  14. Photographs of JMB, CMB Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken [at JMBs home in Columbus, OH?]: April, 1988.


  15. Photographs of the Summer Olympic Games being broadcast on television: 1984.


  16. Photographs of the Summer Olympic Games being broadcast on Television: 1984.


  17. Contact prints of slides of the Maple Creek Centennial celebration: 1983.


  18. Photos of KGB, a Japanese Festival, and a small personal bar [in the Bennett home in St. Louis?]: Fall, 1987.


  19. Photographs taken at Maifest in [Hermann, MO?] including possibly photos of the Dagens: [ca. 1962?].


  20. Photographs of the Bennett home and its gardens in St. Louis as well as one photo taken at an Opera Picninc: June, 1987.


  21. Photos of an Opera Picnic, a cat, the Bennett home in St. Louis, and a gentleman holding an antique camera: June, 1987.


  22. Photographs of cat[s?] as well as photos of William Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken in Columbus, OH: 1989.


  23. Negatives of photographs taken by JWB in Tokyo, Japan; of JMB in Columbus, Ohio, and of the Dagens in Hermann, Missouri: Spring, 1962.


  24. Photographs of JWB, JPB and [the Cohen family?]: 1962.


  25. Photographs of artwork taken in [the home of the Wolff Family in Boston, Mass.?]: 1975.


  26. Slides and prints of the Dagens, including Maggies mother: 1976.


  27. Photographs of the Shapiro family in Paris: [ca. 1960s 1970s?].


  28. Photographs of [Hitatsuka Un'icki?] and his daughter with one other unknown gentleman in front of the St. Louis Art Museum: August, 1987.


  29. Photographs of the Zibit wedding as well as miscellaneous photos of plants: 1980.


  30. Negatives of photographs of [Mr. and Mrs.?] Kawamoto taken in St. Louis: 1963.


  31. Negatives of photographs of paintings taken at the City Art Museum (city unknown): Date unknown.


  32. Negatives of photographs including two photos of KGB and photos of "McMillan office and Karen Hansgen": Date unknown.


  33. Negative of photographs of Alvin Gouldner: Date unknown.


  34. Negatives of photographs of [Mr. and Mrs.?] Mairs as well as their garden, San Francisco, and Berkley: Date unknown.


  35. Photographs of KGB and others taken a pool party held by the Felts': August, 1983.


  36. Photographs of JWB and the Demerath family: April, 1979.


  37. Photographs taken at the U. City Festival at Heman Park in [University City, Missouri?]: September, 1983.


  38. Photographs JWB, [William Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett?] taken in [Golden?], Colorado: March, 1986.


  39. Wallet sized photos of JMB and Janifer [Bennett?]: [ca. 1960s?].


  40. Black and white photo of two young children looking out the window of a stone brick building: date unknown.


  41. Old slide prints of cacti and landscapes: date unknown.
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Box 73

Folder Number 998-1002

  1. Photographs of Kita (cat) and cactus blooms: January - April, 1985.


  2. One slide print of, "flowers in Legis. Bldg. garden, Regina": 1963.


  3. Family photo album with photos of [KGB's] side of the family including Possibly [Karl Goldsmith Jr. and KGB?] in [Pierre, South Dakota?]: [ca. late 1920s - early 1930s?].


  4. Family photo album of KGB's side of the family including photos of Karl Goldsmith Sr., Karl Goldsmith Jr., Kathryn Goldsmith Sr., and others: [ca. late 1920s - ca. 1940?].


  5. Photographs of the Robinson family (KGB's mother's family) as well as photos of KGB and one photo of JWB at an archeological dig site [in Southern Illinois?]: Many of the photos are lableled "puss" which refers to KGB: ca. late 19th century to the late 1930s.
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Box 74

Folder Number 1003-1006
  1. Photographs of Karl Goldsmith Sr., Karl Goldsmith Jr., JWB, and KGB as well as a collection of negatives larger in numbers than the photographs: [ca. 1940s?].


  2. Photo album with photos of Andrew Arnold, to whom KGB was married before meeting JWB, as well as photos of KGB and Karl Goldsmith Sr: [ca. early 20th century to 1930s?].


  3. Photographs of JMB in his Columbus home, JPB, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett by their Wisconsin home and in the Milwaulkee cemetery where JWB's family and now JWB, and KGB are buried, and photos of Moraine Lake in Alberta, Canada and a cat: 1998.


  4. Photographs of Japanese festival held at the Missouri Botanical Gardens: January, 2000.
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Box 75

Folder Number 1007-1009
  1. Binder of slides of museum items including "100 Slides from the exhibition from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art," and other miscellaneous museum items. Binder also holds a book titled, "Collection of Sung Dynasty Album Leaves" produced by the National Palace Museum that is meant to hold slides but is currently empty: Artwork from various eras, binder compiled [ca. 1983?].


  2. Binder of slides taken in Mexico including photos of: Joe Kahl's house, San Miguel, Mexico City, and other locations: [ca. 1960s?].


  3. Binder of photographs taken throughout the United States of America iIncluding photos of landscapes, people (including one photo of KGB), a meeting of the Missouri Civil Rights Committee, parks, animals, museum exhibits, etc.: ca. 1950s - 1980s.
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Box 76

Folder Number 1010-1011
  1. Metal box of slides of American Indians including some slides produced by the Smithsonian Institution: Date[s?] unknown.


  2. Metal box of slides taken in Hotevilla, Mexico, an area refered to only as "Reserve," and Old Illinois Macon: Mexico slides taken in 1936; Reserve slides taken 1935; no date given for Old Illinois Macon slides.
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Box 77

Folder Number 1012
  1. Metal box of slides of: glaciers taken from Hidden Lake and Cogan Pass, Aspen, Old San Juan, KGB, Karl Goldsmith, Hermann MO, Devils Lake, the Bennett home in St. Louis, etc.: At least some photos taken mid 1960s, other dates possible.
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Box 78

Folder Number 1013
  1. Metal box of various slides taken during research of Hutterites in Saskatchewan, Canada including slides of: grain elevators, Hutterite families, farm equipment, wildflowers, the Wilkes house, etc.: [ca. 1960s - 1970s?].
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Box 79

Folder Number 1014
  1. Metal box of slides taken in Bangkok, Israel, India, Paris, and Mexico including slides of: Joseph Kahl's home in Mexico, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, markets, people and other scenes in Bihar, a sunset in Wakiki, etc.: [ca. 1960s- 1970s?].
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Box 80

Folder Number 1015
  1. Documents pertaining to the 1937 Rainbow Bridge Monument Valley Expedition in the American Southwest, including:
    • Two audio cassette tapes (three sides recorded) containing JWBs "Account of the Rainbow Bridge-Monument Valley Expedition, 1937": Recorded May 2, 1982.
    • "Account of the Rainbow Bridge-Monument Valley Expedition, 1937(Transcription of a tape recorded by JWB, May 2, 1982).
    • Copy of the book, "Honoring the Dead: Anasazi Ceramics from the Rainbow Bridge-Monument Valley Expedition": Helen K. Crotty; UCLA Museum of Cultural History, 1983. Note on the inside cover reading, "With regards, [signed] Andrew S. Christensen."
    • Letter from Ellen Horn to JWB concerning materials relating to the 1937 Rainbow Bridge Monument Expedition: September 9, 1983.
    • Hand written notes concerning the Rainbow Bridge Monument Expedition With accompanying typed copy: ca. 1983.
    • Letter from Watson smith to JWB concerning the 1937 Rainbow Bridge Monument Expedition: November 23, 1985.
    • Letter from Watson smith to JWB concerning the 1937 Rainbow Bridge Monument Expedition: October 31, 1985.
    • Copy of letter from JWB to Watson Smith concerning the 1937 Rainbow Bridge Monument Expedition: November 5, 1985.
    • Notebook containing JWB's "black and white negatives of photographs of the Rainbow Bridge Monument Expedition, contact prints with handwritten documentation, and [a] set of 46 5x7 black and white prints of the best negatives for [JWBs] records."


  2. Childhood photographs of JMB taken when he was between the ages of One month and [approximately two years?]: ca. 1942 1944
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Box 81

Folder Number 1017-1035
  1. Two miscellaneous negatives, one of a building and one of a gentleman In a piece of [Japanese?] clothing with a child: Date[s?] unknown.

  2. Photographs of JMB, William Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett [taken in Columbus, OH?]: ca. Summer, 1993.

  3. Photographs of JMB, CMB Bennett, [William Bennett and Benjamin Bennett?] taken on a camping trip.

  4. Photographs of JMB as a young child: ca. 1942- 1947.

  5. Photographs of JWB, KGB, JMB, JPB, Janet Murphy, CMB Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Peter Bennett, William Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken in [Columbus, OH; Golden, CO; and St. Louis?]: ca. 1988.

  6. Miscellaneous photographs of household scenes sent from JMB to JWB in a [Father's Day Card?]: June, 1994.

  7. Photographs of JWB, KGB, JMB, CMB Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken in Columbus, Ohio; St. Louis, MO; and Dayton, OH: 1990 1993.

  8. Photographs of JMB, CMB Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett on Kelley's Island in Lake Erie, OH: August, 1994.

  9. Photographs of JMB, JPB, CMB Bennett, Janet Murphy, Janifer [Bennett?], William Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Peter Bennett, Benjamin Bennett and John Also Bennett taken at various locations: [ca. 1955 - late 1980s?]

  10. Miscellaneous photographs of JWB, KGB, JMB, JPB, and [Herb and Tommy Passin?]: [ca. mid 1950s?] - 1988.

  11. Miscellaneous photographs of landscapes and buildings taken in Montana, flowers taken in an unknown location, and photographs of Elsa Bennett [in Wisconsin?], Karl Goldsmith Jr. with two unknown individuals in [Pierre, SD?], and [iron gate?] artwork taken in an unknown location: ca. 1988.

  12. Miscellaneous family and landcape photographs taken in various locations within the United States and in Saskatchewan including photos of: KGB, JPB, Janet Murphy, Sarah Bennett, and Peter Bennett: ca. 1990 -1992.

  13. Family photographs of JWB, KGB, CMB Bennett, William Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken at a birthday party for [Benjamin Bennett?], a restaurant, and a Thanksgiving celebration: ca. 1994.

  14. Photographs of JWB, KGB, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett [taken in Columbus, OH?]: Christmas, 1995.

  15. Photographs of JMB, CMB Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken at Adema House in Chillicothe, OH: ca. Summer 1995.

  16. Photographs of JMB and Janifer [Bennett?] taken in Columbus, OH: 1973.

  17. Miscellaneous photographs of KGB, [William Bennett?], Benjamin Bennett, and John Also Bennett taken in [the Bennett home in St. Louis?]: [ca. 1990?].

  18. Photograph of Karl and Kathryn Goldsmith taken in an unknown location: [ca. 1960 - 1970?].

  19. Photograph of [KGB?] as a child: [ca. 1920?].
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Box 82

Folder Number 1036-1039
  1. Photograph of [Karl Goldsmith Sr.?] with two unknown individuals standing on a [sidewalk or platform?]: [ca. 1920s?].

  2. Photograph of [KGB?] as a child: [ca. 1918?].

  3. Goldsmith family photo albums including photos of Karl Goldsmith Sr., Kathryn Goldsmith Sr., KGB, [Karl Goldsmith Jr.?], and numerous photos of [other members of the family and friends?]: [ca. early 20th century- 1920s?].

  4. Photographs of Karl Goldsmith Sr., Kathryn Goldsmith Sr., KGB, Karl Goldsmith Jr., and others in various locations [in South Dakota?]: [ca. 1900 - 1940s?].
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Box 83

Folder Number 1040-1046
  1. Poems written by Emily Goldsmith on eighteen handwritten pages: Date unknown.

  2. Delayed certificates of birth for Karl Goldsmith Sr. and Kathryn M. Robinson (Kathryn Goldsmith) as well as one photocopy of each Certificate: Karl Goldsmiths certificate filed on February 26, 1949 for birth on December 23, 1885; Kathryn Robinsons certificate filed on February 23, 1949.

  3. Goldsmith family photo album with photographs of JWB, KGB, JMB, JPB, Karl Goldsmith Sr. Kathryn Goldsmith Sr., and Karl Goldsmith Jr. taken in St. Louis, MO; Pierre, SD, and other locations: ca. mid 1950s - mid 1960s.

  4. Blue piece of cloth with two pockets and an "R" on it: date of origin unknown.

  5. Goldsmith Papers including:
    • Two copies of a, "Special Resolution" honoring Karl Goldsmith Sr. passed by the Ececutive Council of South Dakota Bankers Association: January 25, 1967.
    • Two copies of Karl Goldsmith Sr.s obituary: William K. Sahr; South Dakota Bar Journal; January, 1967.
    • Letter from KGB to Karl Goldsmith Sr.: Postmarked March 9, 1935.
    • Letter from Karl Goldsmith Sr. to KGB: July 1, 1963.
    • Letter from Karl Goldsmith Sr. to KGB: August 11, 1962.
    • Letter from Karl Goldsmith Sr. to KGB: September 29, 1962.
    • Collection of newspaper clippings pertaining to the Goldsmith and Bennett families including obituaries, notices of marriage, and JWB's travel to Japan in the 1960s: ca. early to mid 1960s.
    • Small photograph of [Karl Goldsmith Sr.?]: [ca. 1900?].


    • Miscellaneous photographs of the Goldsmith family including photos of:
      • KGB as a child, Karl and Katherine Goldsmith Sr., [Karl Goldsmith Jr.?], and Marion B. Robinson: [ca. late 18th century - 1925?].


      • Documents concerning the estate of Karl R. Goldmsith (Karl Goldsmith Jr.), including:
        • Legal documents including: Copies of Karl R. Goldsmith's Last Will and testament, petitions and notices of probate hearings, notice to creditors, etc.
        • Letter from Stuart Oelbaum, Attorney, to JWB and KGB: April 16, 1999.
        • Two copies of a draft of a request that items of familial importance be transferred from the inheritor of Karl R. Goldsmiths estate to KGB.
        • Letter from Pat Murgey to KGB: April 9, 1999.
        • Letter from Betty Jo Kidson to JWB: March 16, 1999.
        • The phone number of the inheritor of Karl R. Goldsmith's estate, Lisa Beckman, written on a piece of Fairfield Inn notepad paper.
        • Memo from Betty Jo Kidson to KGB concerning Karl R. Goldsmith and his primary caregiver, Lisa Beckham: March 5, 1999.
        • Letter from Karl R. Goldsmith to JWB and KGB: July 31, 1988.
        • Card from Betty Jo Kidson to KGB containing the contact information of a Cleveland, OK lawyer: Postmarked March 10, 1999.
        • Empty envelope sent from Richard F. Blunt, attorney, to KGB: postmarked March 9, 1999.
        • Empty envelope sent from Betty Jo Kidson to JWB: Postmarked March 16, 1999.
        • Letter from Lisa Beckham to KGB: May 11, 1999.
        • Letter from Lisa Beckham to KGB: April 14, 1999.
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Box 84

Folder Number 1047-1056
  1. Notebook containing information that concerns affairs of JWB and KGB, information concerning the Bennett family history, information on the history of Milwaulkee, WI: JWB; ca. 1998.

  2. Letter from Irving Louis Horowitz to JWB: March 30, 2005.

  3. Six CD's containing files left on JWB's computer upon his death on February 1, 2005.

  4. "The Ecological Transition[:] Cultural Anthropology and Human Adaptation": JWB; Transaction Publishers, 2005; Originally published by Pergamon Press, 1976.

  5. "Aldine Transaction[:] New & Recent Books[;]Fall/Winter, 2004." listing which includes JWB's book, "the Ecological Transition": Aldine and Transaction Publishers.

  6. Medical and funeral records concerning KGB: ca. October, 2003.

  7. Printed electronic documents including:
    • Printout of e-mail from Herbert Passing to JWB: July 22, 2002.
    • Printout of an amazon.com page with two circled book titles: Printed July 26, 2002.
    • Printout of e-mail from JPB to JWB: July 31, 2002.


    • Two photocopies of KGB's Diploma and transcripts from Smith College as well as a memo from Marilyn Robinson to KGB regarding, "Official Transcripts": memo date July 14, 1989.

    • Four cancled passports issued to KGB including passport issued to dependents of United States personell working in the postwar activities of World War II.
    • Two "International Certificates of Vaccination as Approved by the World Health Organization" for KGB: One used from 1961 to 1966, the other used from1967 to 1969.
    • Photo copy of JWB's Certificate of Birth.
    • Photo copy of JWB's Registration of Birth.
    • Three photo copies of JWB's and KGB's marriage licsense.
    • Four passport photos of KGB: ca. 1966.
    • Printed sheet with the information for KGBs passport which was valid from February 1981 - February 1986.
    • Travel itinerary for KGB prepared by The Travelers Insurance Companies: Date unknown.


    • Photocopy of KGB's Record of Birth.
    • Two copies of, "KGB[:] 1916 - present[:] Her Life and Career": JWB; January, 2003. Incomplete draft of the above listed document with three attached copies of KGBs Curriculum Vitae.
    • Seventeen copies and drafts of KGB's Curriculum Vitae: [KGB?]; [updated between 1975 and 1984?].
    • Notes for KGB's Curriculum Vitae written on two pages of notebook paper, ten pages of small notepad paper, a letter sized envelope, and two photocopied pieces of small notepad paper: [KGB?]; [ca. 1975 - 1990?].
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Box 85

Folder Number 1057-1061
  1. "Katie's Piece"
    • Photocopy of letter from Louise Cone to William E. Holt: January 22, 1973. Twenty nine copies of, "Kathryn G. Bennett[:] 1916-present": Prepared by JWB; March, 2003.
    • Two copies of KGB's Curriculum Vitae: [KGB?]; [ca. 1985?].
      • Journal kept by JWB: January June, 1958.
  1. Four CDs titled:
    • "Unedited Complete PLAINS PHOTO manuscript in MS Word": June 21, 2002.
    • "Copy Japan Project": Date unknown.
    • "Copy Japan Project": Date unknown.
    • "Maple Creek Backup[:] 2 of 2": June 18, 2002.


  2. Seven cassette tapes holding, "JWB's Oral History": JWB [while being interviewed by a gentleman named Aaron?" [Aaron Powell]; date unknown.

  3. Journal kept by JWB during, "Saskatchewan Cultural Ecology Field Research": Summer, 1962 and Summer, 1963.
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Box 86

Folder Number 1062-1071
  1. Collection of papers related to recovery from a stroke including reading and rehabilitation excercises: ca. 2005.

  2. Miscellaneous writings including [stroke rehabilitation excercises and Pieces of writing for JWB's personal history?]: JWB; ca. 1995.

  3. Documents used to deal with and recover from a stroke including illustration sheets and a, "Stroke Patient & Family Manual" produced by SSM Rehab: ca. 1995.

  4. Small notebook labeled, "quotes, etc." which JWB used to record quotes [and other thoughts?] in: Date unknown.

  5. Copy of, "Kathryn G. Bennett[:] b. 1916": Prepared by JWB; March - July, 2003. Notes for, and drafts of, JWB's personal history: JWB with help from Laura Cochrane; [ca. Spring, 2004?].

  6. Four CDs titled:
    • "Northern Plains Project Backup 1": June 10, 2002.
    • "Northern Plains Project Backup 2": June 10, 2002.
    • "Maple Creek Back Up 1 of 2": June 18, 2002.
    • "Bennett Photo CD": Date unknown.
    • Copy of form letter sent to several recipients whom consulted on the, Doing Photography and Social Research in the Allied Occupation of Japan, 1949 1951: A Personal and Professional Memoir" project. Known recipients are: John M. Bennett, George Hatch, [Jeff?] Herestis, Seena Kohl, Herbert Passin, Richar & Yoshi Mitchell, Iwao Ishino, Wilton S. [Dillon?], John W. Dower, Richard & Isabel Littman, Danny White, and Brock Silversides: May 7, 2002.
    • Printout of the electronic document, "Letter draft and list of recipients" which is a copy of the form letter listed above as well as instruction for the sending of said letter.


  7. Small journal kept by JWB: No dates listed in document.

  8. Journal kept by JWB: Entries on March 21, 1967; April 9, 1967; April 18, 1967; May 19, 1967; May 31, 1967; February 2, 1972; January 2, 1973; and February 6, 1981.

  9. Small notebook used by JWB to record travel information (mostly directions) as well as a very short entry on social science (last entry): Date unknown.

  10. Small notebook with an attached post-it note reading, "Re - last chapter" and approximately nine pages of text: JWB; date unknown.
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Box 87

Folder Number 1072-1078
  1. Paper with drawings and labels of VCR/DVD/CD player symbols (i.e. stop, play, record, etc.): Artist and date unknown.

  2. "White - Med Hat Museum"
    • "Gift Agreement" between the Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery in Alberta, Canada and JWB: Signed February 10 and April 26, 2004.
    • Carbon copy of above listed document.
    • Empty envelope addressed from [Alvin Wolfe?] to JWB: Postmarked April 5, 2004.
    • "Image Inventory" of JWB's, Images and ephemera associated with the Northern Plains Cultural Ecology Project, and the Maple Creek Regional Research Project": Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery; Alberta, Canada; [ca. 2004?].
    • Letter from Philip Pype to JWB: March 31, 2004.
    • Copy of a letter from JWB to Donnie [White?] and Philip [Pype?]: [ca. Spring, 2004?].
    • Handwritten draft of above listed letter: [ca. Spring, 2004?].
    • Letter from Philip Pype to JWB: February 10, 2004.
    • Copy of letter from JWB to Donnie [White?]: October 22, 2003.
    • Empty letter addressed from Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery to JWB: Postmarked October 11, 2004.


    • "Vita"
      • Copy of JWB's Curriculum Vitae: Updated to 1994.


    • Copy of book titled, "Kulturanthropologie[:] Herausgegeben von Wilhelm Emil Muhlmann": Ernst W. Muller; Kiepenheuer & Witsch; Koln, Germany; 1966. Chapter titled, "Die Interpretation der Pueblo-Kultur: Eine Frage Der Werter" contributed by JWB.

    • Copy of book, "Annual Review of Anthropology": Edited by Bernard J. Siegel, Alan R. Beals, and Stpehen A. Tyler; Annual Reviews Inc.; Palo Alto, California; 1973. JWB sat on editorial committee for the book and also contributed a chapter titled, "The Impact of Human Activities on The Physical and Social Environments: New Directions in Anthropological Ecology" which was co-authored with Edward Montgomery and Thayer Scudder.

    • Copy of book titled, "Human Organization Research": Edited by R.N. Adams and J.J. Preiss; the Dorsey Press, Inc.; Homewood, Illinois; 1960. Chapter titled, "Individual Perspective in Field Work: An Experimental Training Course" contributed by JWB. **Note for above listed document: Post-it note was marking page 431 but has been removed.

    • Copy of book titled, "The Meaning of Culture[:] A Reader in Cultural Antrhopology": Editied by Morris Freilich; Xerox College Publishing; Lexington, MA; 1972.Chapter titled, "Interdisciplinary Research and the Concept of Culture" contributed by JWB.
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Box 88

Folder Number 1079-1082
  1. Copy of book titled, "Survey Research in the Social Sciences": Edited by Charles Y. Glock; Russell Sage Foundation; New York, 1967. With contribution titled, "Sociocultural Anthropology and Survey Research": JWB and Gustav Thaiss.
      **Following documents folded into the front cover of the above listed book.
    • Letter from the publishers of the above listed book, "To [their] Contributors" with Permission form for the use of contributors' previously published articles a Note from Raoul Naroll to JWB: [July 24, 1968?].
    • Book listing for, "Survey Research in the Social Sciences": Edited by Charles Y. Glock; Russell Sage Foundation>; New York, 1967. Listed in, "Contemporary Psychology": Volume 15, No. 7, 1970.
    • **End documents folded into above listed book's front cover.


  2. Copy of book titled, "Fact and Theory in Social Science": Edited by Earl W. Count and Gordon T. Bowles; Syracuse University Press, 1964. Chapter titled, "Myth, Theory and Value in Cultural Anthropology: Questions and Comments"contributed by JWB.

  3. Copy of book, "Micro and Macro Levels of Analysis in Anthropology[:] Issues in Theory And Research": Edited by Billie R. DeWalt and Pertti J. Pelto; Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado; 1985. Chapter titled, "The Micro-Macro Nexus: Typology, Process, and System" contributed by JWB.**Following document folded into cover of above listed book.
    • Letter from Billie R. DeWalt and Pertti J. Pelto to JWB: [ca. 1985?].


  4. Copy of book titled, "The New Ethnicity[:] Perspectives from Ethnology[:] 1973 Proceddings of the American Ethnological Society": Edited by JWB;West Publishing Co.; St. Paul, MN; 1975.**Following document folded into cover of above listed book.
    • Letter from J. Douglas Grainger to JWB: April 11, 1975.
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Box 89

Folder Number 1083-1085
  1. Copy of book titled, "Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915[:] Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building": JWB and Seena B. Kohl; University Of Nebraska Press; Lincoln, NE; 1995.

  2. Copy of book titled, "Human Ecology as Human Behavior[:] Essays in Environmental And Development Anthropology": JWB; Transaction Publishers; New Brunswick; [NJ?]; 1993.

  3. Copy of book titled, "New Directions for Agriculture and Agricultural Research[:] Neglected Dimensions and Emerging Alternatives": Edited by Kenneth A. Dahlberg; Rowman & Allanheld; Publishing City unknown; 1986.
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Box 90

Folder Number 1086-1090
  1. Copy of book titled, "Population, Environment, and Social Organization[:] Current Issues in Human Ecology": Edited by Michael Micklin;The Dryden Press; Hinsdale, Illinois; 1973. Chapter titled, "Microcosm-Macrocosm Relationships in North American Agrarian Society" contributed by JWB. JWB is also specifically thanked on page xvi in the preface.

  2. Issue of The Journal of Social Issues: Vol. XXIV, No. 4.; October, 1968. Article Titled, "Tradition, Modernity and Communalism in Japan's Modernization" Contributed by JWB.

  3. Copy of book titled, "eco-social systems and eco-politics[:] a reader on human and Social implications of environmental management in developing countries": Edited by Karl W. Deutsch; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; 1977. Chapter titled, "The impact of human activities on the physical and social environment" contributed by JWB and T. Scudder, and chapter titled, "Water resources: anthropological contributions to the cultural ecology" contributed by JWB.

  4. Copy of book titled, "The Cultural Drama[:] Modern Identities and Social Ferment": Edited by Wilton S. Dillon; Smithsonian Institution Press; City of Washington;1974. Chapter titled, "Cultural Integrity and Personal Identity: The Communitarian Response" contributed by JWB.

  5. Copy of Reviews in Anthropology: Vol. 4, No. 2; March-April, 1977." JWB sat oneditorial board and reviews of JWB's book, "The Ecological Transition" by Allen Johnson and Donald L. Hardesty included on pages 115 and 120.
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