Bryant, William J., shipmaster

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William Junior Bryant was born May 4, 1904 in Springfield Vermont. After graduating from Dartmouth, he worked in his father's company until he became president in 1946. Eventually he engaged in philanthropic work and started the William L. Bryant Foundation in 1950 to begin archaeological excavations in Florida, Spain and the Caribbean. The Foundation helped Bryant to pursue his interest in archaeology which fueled his passion for collecting works of art, cultural and ethnic items, and books.

From the description of William J. Bryant archaeological artifacts collection, 1956-1964. (University of Tampa). WorldCat record id: 261504268

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creatorOf Bryant, William J. William J. Bryant archaeological artifacts collection, 1956-1964. University of Central Florida, UCF
referencedIn Roving Sailor (Bark). Logbook of the bark Roving Sailor, 1873 Apr. 25-29. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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referencedIn Records, 1937-1941. University of Oklahoma, Bizzell Memorial Library
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Caribbean Area
Florida
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Antiquities
Archaeological expeditions
Excavations (Archaeology)
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Active 1956

Active 1964

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