Series 6: Sol Tax Correspondence, 1957-1975
Scope and Contents note
McNickle acquired copies of anthropologist Sol Tax's correspondence from the library of University of Chicago. Tax is well-known for his contributions to anthropology, including his work on the Chicago Indian Conference in 1961. The correspondence, which is mainly between Tax and McNickle, covers topics such as Tax's involvement with AID (he was one of a group of directors), McNickle's solicitation for Tax's opinions on job candidates at the University of Saskatchewan, and correspondence about articles and books.
Dates
- Creation: 1957-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: McNickle, D'Arcy (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The D'Arcy McNickle papers are open for research; they are available one box at a time in the Special Collections reading room (Priority III).
Arrangement note
Arranged chronologically.
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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