Goldfrank, Esther Schiff
Contributed to
nf06Changing configurations in the social organization of a Blackfoot tribe during the reserve period (the Blood of Alberta, Canada)
Changing configurations in the social organization of a Blackfoot tribe during the reserve period (the Blood of Alberta, Canada)Book 1966
nf06Adoption practices of the Blood Indians of Alberta, Canada
Adoption practices of the Blood Indians of Alberta, Canadaarticle 1974
nf06'Old Man' and the father image in Blood (Blackfoot) society
'Old Man' and the father image in Blood (Blackfoot) societyessay 1967
nt13Irrigation agriculture and Navaho community
Irrigation agriculture and Navaho communitybook chapter 1945
- Summary
- Esther Schiff Goldfrank was an American anthropologist of the famous German-American Schiff family. She had studied with Franz Boas and specialized in the Pueblo Indians. She worked closely with Elsie Clews Parsons and also with Ruth Benedict on the Blackfoot. She published on Pueblo religion, Cochiti sociology and Isleta drawings. Goldfrank received her bachelor's degree from Barnard College in 1918 and graduated from Columbia University in 1937. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Female [1][3][4]
- Unknown [2]
- Born
- 1986-05-05 [2]
- 1896-05-05 [4]
- Birth Place
- New York, NY [2]
- New York City [4]
- Died
- 1997-04-23 [2][4]
- Death Place
- Mamaroneck, N. Y. [3]
- Mamaroneck [4]
- Country
- United States [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- anthropologist [4]
- Educated at
- Ethical Culture Fieldston School [4]
- Barnard College [4]
- Columbia University [4]
- Country of Education
- United States [4]
- Yale LUX
- Entity [4]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
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