Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982
Americans
English
Biographical notes:
Junius Bouton Bird (b. September 12, 1907, Rye, New York- d. April 2, Spuyten Duyvil, New York), was an American archaeologist who was appointed curator of South American Archaeology at the American Museum of Natural History in 1934. His contributions to the study of ecology, climate, and pre-Columbian archaeology earned him several awards including The Viking Fund Medal for Archaeology (1956) and The Order of "El sol de Peru" (1974). In 1961 he was elected as the president of the Society for American Archaeology.
Links to collections
Boekelman Shell-Heap Expedition (1931). Archaeological field photographs, 1931.
American Museum of Natural History Library
Special Films Collection: Expedition films, 1912-1960.
New York State Historical Documents Inventory
United States. Work Projects Administration (Pa.) Reports, 1918-1948, 1918-1948
American Philosophical Society
Ford, James Alfred, 1911-1968. Papers, 1940-1962.
American Museum of Natural History
John A. Pope papers, 1927.
National Archives at College Park
American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. Correspondence files, [ca. 1895]-1980.
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology
American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. Field notes and manuscripts, 1851-1970, 1890-1960 (bulk).
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology
United States. Work Projects Administration. Pennsylvania. Reports, 1918-1948.
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American Philosophical Society Library
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Ford, James Alfred, 1911-1968.
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American Museum of Natural History.
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Baffin Island Expedition (1927)
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Boekelman Shell-Heap Expedition (1931)
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Effie M. Morrissey (Schooner)
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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Library.
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Society for American Archaeology
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United States.Work Projects Administration (Pa.)
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United States. Work Projects Administration. Pennsylvania.
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Occupations:
- Archaelogists
Places:
- 14, CA
- Spuyten Duyvil, NY, US
- Rye, NY, US
