- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Warehouse Clear Out Sale
Lot 315:
Original carbon copy letter, dated October 4th, 1937, from Louis Pierre Ledoux’s father to Bernard Mishkin regarding Mishkin’s letter and equipment list sent to Louis Pierre Ledoux.
Bernard Mishkin was, according to Louis Pierre Ledoux’s understanding (see lot # 63), an apparent "protege" of Margaret Mead’s. Indeed, he received his PhD in Anthropology from Columbia University in 1937 aged 24, after having done fieldwork in the Wapi area on New Guinea in 1936. Bernard Mishkin is the author of the famed book: Rank and Warfare Among the Plains Indians. New York, 1940.
Date: 1930’s
Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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