Nelson, Nels C. (Nels Christian), 1875-

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Archaeologist, museum curator.

Nelson was Curator of North American Archaeology in the Dept. of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, 1912-1946.

From the description of Papers, 1897-1946, 1911-1946 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155511917

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creatorOf Nelson, Nels Christian, 1875-1964. Papers, 1897-1946, 1911-1946 (bulk). Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
creatorOf Roy Chapman Andrews papers, 1987 Accession, 1920-1947 (bulk 1934-1944) American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. Correspondence files, [ca. 1895]-1980. American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology
creatorOf Nelson, Lowell A. Papers, 1956-1959. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Mogren family photograph collection, 1909. State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
referencedIn Batdorf, Charles William. Charles William Batdorf correspondence, 1912-1928. UC Berkeley Libraries
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Place Name Admin Code Country
California
Southwestern States
Europe
British Columbia
Mongolia
Mexico
Philippines
New York (State)--New York
West (U.S.)
Spain
Alaska
Subject
Anthropology
Archaeological illustration
Archaeological museums and collections
Archaeology
Archaeology
Archaeology
Art, Primitive
Aztecs
Ethnology
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of Mexico
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Picture-writing
Pueblos
Scientific expeditions
Occupation
Anthropologists
Archaeologists
Museum curators
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Birth 1875-04-09

Death 1964-03-05

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