Founding of the Society
Year	Authority / Notes
1833	According to Bibliographie Générale des Travaux Historiques et Archéologiques, v. 3, p.104-105, the Society was founded in 1839 and published journals until 1847; it then went through a period of dormancy and eventually merged into the Société d'Anthropologie de Paris (founded 1859).
Seat of the Society
City	Authority / Notes
Paris France	This location is supported by the name of the society.
Name of the Society
Dates	Name	Authority
1833 - 1859	Société Ethnologique de Paris	Bibliographie Générale des Travaux Historiques et Archéologiques, v. 3, p.104-105 and also catalogue entries for its journals.

Journals of the Society
Years	Full Journal Title	Abbrev.
T. 1 (1841)-t. 2 (1845)   A	Mémoires de la Société ethnologique Corporate author: Société ethnologique de Paris. Contains Bulletin de la Société ethnologique de Paris which later appeared separately as B. [Bibl. Nat. France cat.]	Mem. de la Soc. Eth. [Mind, New Series, Vol. 1, No. 3 (Jul., 1892), p.326 cites vol. ii.] Mém. de la Soc. Ethnol. [Anthropos, Bd. 18/19, H. 1./3. (Jan. - Jun., 1923/1924), p.12 cites II. Paris 1845.] Mém. de la soc. ethnolog. [Z. Ethnol., 11. Bd. (1879), p.388 cites tome I.] Mem. Soc Ethn. [J. Ethnol. Soc. Lond., Vol. 1 (1848), p.227 cites vol. ii.] Mém. Soc. ethnol. [Africa, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Oct., 1961) p.397 cites 2, 1845.] Mém. Soc. ethnol., Paris [J. Roy. Anthrop. Instit., Vol. 85, No. 1/2 (1955), p.203 cites 1841-5.]
1841 - 1847   B	Bulletin de la Société ethnologique de Paris From 1841 to 1845 contained within A. In 1846 and 1847, this consisted of extracts from Nouvelles annales des voyages.	Bull. Soc. ethnol. Paris [J. Roy. Anthrop. Instit., Vol. 85, No. 1/2 (1955), p.198 cites 1846-7.] Bullet. soc. ethnol. [Anthropol Anzeiger, Bd. 6, H. 1 (1903), p.124 cites 1847.janv.]