National Anthropological Archives

Jay Ruby papers

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.2010-10
Creators:
Ruby, Jay
Dates:
circa 1955-2000
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
29 Linear feet
24 boxes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The papers of Jay Ruby document his writings, research, and professional activities as well as the history of visual anthropology.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Jay Ruby was a professor of Anthropology at Temple University and is a prominent figure in the field of visual anthopology.

Using the Collection

Citation
Jay Ruby papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.

Related Materials
The Society for Visual Anthropology records contain Ruby's files documenting the history of the society. The papers of Timothy Asch contain Ruby's correspondence.

More Information

Local Note

Local Note
This collection is unprocessed.


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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