Stewart, Omer Call, 1908-1991

Omer C. Stewart (1908-1991) was a leading expert on and advocate of American Indian culture. He received a Ph. D. in anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1939. After returning from work in the War Department during World War II, Stewart founded the Department of Anthropology at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he taught until his death in 1991. He received the Society for Applied Anthropology's prestigious Bronislaw Malinowski Awarad in 1983.

From the description of The Book of Mormon and modern science, 1932, May 31. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 557493140

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