WHERE ARE THE PAPERS OF MARGARET MEAD AND GREGORY BATESON AHD HOW DO I GET PERMISSION TO QUOTE OR REPRODUCE THEM?
The papers of Margaret Mead and many of her colleagues and correspondents are in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress. The papers of Ruth Benedict are archived at Vassar College. Inquiries concerning publishing permission for the published works of Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict should be addressed in writing to the Publications Dept. of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) and should specify the material to be reprinted with location and length as well as the context of the reprint, e.g. journal, tradebook, etc. The pre-World War II papers and ethnographic photographs and film by Gregory Bateson are in the South Pacific Archive of the Library ofCongress. His post-war papers are in the Special Collections of University of California at Santa Cruz. Inquiries regarding the works of Gregory Bateson should be addressed to the Bateson Ideas Group, POB 32102, Bellingham WA 98228. The records of the Institute for Intercultural Studies up to the time of Meads death are
