Series I - Field Notes and Data, 1950-1987
Scope and Contents
The Field Notes and Data series consists of material related to Cohen's research and anthropological field work in Nigeria, focusing on the ethnography and social structures of the Nigerians living in Borno. Documents include field notes, oral histories, grant proposals, and interviews created while conducting field research from the 1950s to the 1980s. The series is divided into five sub-series organized around major field research projects: Ethnography and Social Change in Borno, Family Conflict and Divorce Among the Kanuri, Origins of State in Borno, Organization of Food Production in Nigeria, and Marriage Customs/Family Conflict.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1987
Creator
- From the Collection: Cohen, Ronald. (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 10.25 Linear feet (33 Boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
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