American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society 1882-1958

Hurston, Zora Neale, 1891-1960

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Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937. She also wrote more than 50 short stories, plays, and essays. Hurston was born in Notasulga, Alabama, and moved with her family to Eatonville, Florida, in 1894. She later used Eatonville as the setting for many of her stories. It is n...

Kidder, Alfred Vincent, 1885-1963

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Kidder was an archaeologist who excavated sites in the Southwest. He became a member of the Advisory Board for the Laboratory of Anthropology in 1927. From the description of Alfred Vincent Kidder Pecos papers, 1915-1935. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992640 Kidder was an archaeologist who excavated sites in the southwest. He became a member of the Advisory Board for the Laboratory of Anthropology in 1927. From the description of Alfred Vi...

Boas, Franz, 1858-1942

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Born in Minden, Germany, on July 8, 1858, the anthropologist Franz Boas was the son of the merchant Meier Boas and his wife, Sophie Meyer. Raised in the radical and tradition of German Judaism, Franz's youth was steeped in politically liberal beliefs and a largely secular outlook that he carried with him from university through his emigration to the United States. At the universities of Heidelberg and Bonn, Boas studied physics and geography before completin...

La Flesche, Francis, 1857-1932

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Francis La Flesche was born on the Omaha Reservation in Nebraska and was of Omaha, Ponca, and French descent. He was the son of Omaha chief Joseph LaFlesche (also known as Iron Eye) and his second wife Ta-in-ne (Omaha). He attended the Presbyterian Mission School on the Omaha Reservation from 1865 until 1869. He later earned undergraduate and master's degrees at the George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC. In the late 1870s, he acted as interpreter and informant for ethnologi...

Beynon, William, 1888-1958

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Born to a Welsh father and Niska mother of high status, William Beynon was raised in Victoria, B.C., speaking both Niska and English. A member of the Wolf (Laxgibu) phratry, Beynon was schooled in some of the traditional responsibilities of a hereditary Tsimshian chief, however he later wrote that when he first traveled to Prince Rupert in 1914 to perform rites associated with the funeral of his maternal uncle, a chief of the wolf phratry, he felt that he was insufficiently knowledg...

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Chamberlain, Alexander F.

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Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-....

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J. N. B. Hewitt was an Iroquois Indian and ethnologist. From the guide to the Tuscarora Indian materials, 1883-1890, 1883-1890, (American Philosophical Society) Anthony F. C. Wallace is an anthropologist. From the description of William Parsons material, [1941-1947, n.d.]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122380079 From the guide to the William Parsons material, [1941-1947, n.d.], Circa 1941-1947, (American Philosophical Soci...

Geological survey of Canada

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Tate, Henry W.

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Jacobs, Melville, 1902-1971

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Author, anthropologist, folklorist and professor of anthropology and linguistics, University of Washington. Melville Jacobs was born in New York City, July 3, 1902, where he attended public school and received his undergraduate degree from City College. He entered Columbia University in 1922, completing both a masters in history (1923) and a doctorate in anthropology (1931). He studied under the noted anthropologist, Franz Boas. In 1928, Jacobs was appointed an associate...

Quain, Buell H. (Buell Halvor), 1912-1939

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Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975

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Kalibala, Ernest B. (Ernest Balintuma)

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Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969

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Charles Marius Barbeau was a Canadian anthropologist and an American Philosophical Society Phillips Fund and a Wenner-Gren Foundation grantee. From the description of Checklist of American Indian antiquities found in European institutions ..., ca. 1950. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122439988 From the description of Calendar of Indian captivities and allied documents, [1953-1955]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465713 Charles Mariu...

Angulo, Jaime de

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Born Jan. 29, 1887 in Paris, France, of Spanish expatriate parents; came to US, 1905; studied medicine at Cooper Union Medical School, and in 1908 transferred to Johns Hopkins; conducted research at Stanford Univ, where his interests turned to anthropology and linguistics, and he studied Pit River (Achomawi) Indians of Northern CA; wrote two novels, Don Bartolomeo (1922) and The Reata (late 1920s), as well as some children's stories and poetry; also wrote a book about his first linguistic field ...

Ahenakew, Edward

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Matthews, George Hubert.

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Hockett, Charles Francis

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Boas, Franz, and Herman K. Haeberlin

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Weltfish, Gene

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Wolf, J. G.

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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958

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Harris, Zellig S. (Zellig Sabbettai), 1909-1992

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Hunkins, Eusebia Simpson, 1902-

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Born in Troy, Ohio, Eusebia Simpson Hunkins studied piano and theory in Dayton until granted a fellowship from the Juilliard Foundation to do graduate work in New York. Her instructors at Juilliard were James Friskin in piano, Rubin Goldmark in theory and composition, and Albert Stoessel in conducting. Mrs. Hunkins is known widely as a composer of American folk opera. From the description of Eusebia Hunkins collection 1935-1980 (bulk 1950-1979). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7112828...

Harrington, John Peabody

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American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on American Native Languages

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Formed in 1927 under the initiative of Franz Boas, Edward Sapir, and other academic linguists, the Committee on Native American Languages of the American Council of Learned Societies was charged with documenting the endangered languages of indigenous Americans. Wielding grants to encourage research, the Committee was chaired by Boas and staffed by Manuel J. Andrade, Jaime de Angulo, Roland B. Dixon, Pliny E. Goddard, Bernard Haile, John P. Harrington, Harry Hoijer, Melville Jacobs, Diamond Jenne...

Edel, May M. (May Mandelbaum), 1909-1964

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Anthropologist who studied the Chiga people of western Uganda. From the description of May M. Edel papers, 1933-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122615907 From the guide to the May M. Edel papers, 1933-1965, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) May Mandelbaum Edel was an anthropologist who carried out field work in Africa and was an educator of high school students. May's hu...

Nadejena, Lydia

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Barrios Espinosa, Miguel

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Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976

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James M. Crawford was a linguist who mainly studied Native American languages, including Cocopa, Yuchi, and Mobilian trade language. He came to the field of linguistics halfway through his lifetime after pursuing a career in forestry in the West and Southwest. After receiving his PhD in 1966 from the University of California at Berkeley, he returned to his birthplace, Georgia, where he taught in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Georgia at Athens. From the guide to t...

Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939

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American anthropologist and linguist. From the description of Yana field notes: holographs, 1907. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 227536942 ...

Seytler, Emil

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Hickerson, Harold, Geln D. Turner, and Nancy P. Hickerson

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Boas, Franz, Leonard Bloomfield, Edward Sapir, Morris Swadesh, et al.

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Ettawageshik, Jane, 1915-1996

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Gertrude Prokosch Kurath (1903-1992) was educated at Bryn Mawr College (MA, 1928, History of Art) and at the Yale University School of Drama (1929-1930). She received extensive training in music practice and theory, and in several systems of art dance as well as folk dancing, in Germany and the United States. From 1923-1946, she was an active teacher of modern dance, as a concert performer with the stage name Tula, and as a producer of pageants and dance dramas. In the mid-1940s, she turned her ...

Smith, Marian W.

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George, Hallie B. and Leo Joachim Frachtenberg, 1883-1930

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Ward, I. C.

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Radin, Paul, 1883-1959

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Dr. Paul Radin is considered to be one of the formative influences in contemporary anthropology and ethnography in the United States and Europe. He was born in Lodz (Russian Poland) on April 2, 1883, the son of a reform rabbi and scholar. In 1884, his family moved to Elmira, New York, and then to New York City in 1890. Educated in the public school system, Radin entered the College of the City of New York as a sub-freshman at the age of fourteen, graduating in 1902. After a brief stint in gradua...

Averkieva, Julie

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Wagner, Gunter, comp.

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Farrand, Livingston, 1867-1939

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Livingston Farrand was born in 1867 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Princeton University in 1888, and took an M.D. degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. He was an instructor in psychology at Columbia University, and later adjunct professor. Interested in primitive psychology, he joined expeditions to the Pacific northwest with Franz Boas and others, and was appointed professor of anthropology at Columbia in 1903. Farrand was deeply concerned with public health ...

Freeland, L. S. (Lucy Shepard), 1890-1972

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Howard Berman is a linguist. From the guide to the Miwok myths, [n.d.], n.d., (American Philosophical Society) ...

Jenness, Diamond, 1886-1969

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Jenness was the ethnologist on the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918. From the description of Papers, 1913-1921. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237352321 ...

Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996

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Linguist Haas began graduate work in Philology at the University of Chicago in 1930, but soon followed her advisor, Edward Sapir, to Yale. There, in 1935, she received her doctorate for an exacting descriptive analysis of Tunica, a linguistic isolate spoken in Louisiana, establishing what would become a life-long association with the Native American languages of the Southeastern United States. Eventually, Haas' research encompassed a wide array of languages from Tunica to Thai to the Athabas...

Hudson's Bay Co.

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Deans, James

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Croft, Kenneth.

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Gould, Marian K.

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Council of Native Languages

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Shedd, Leslie M. and Carl H. Wintersteen

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Bogoras, Waldemar, 1865-1936

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Waldemar Bogoras (1865-1936) was an ethnographer and writer. From the description of Waldemar Bogoras papers, 1901. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122597901 From the guide to the Waldemar Bogoras papers, 1901, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938

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Andrade, Manuel José, 1885-1941

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Johnson, Jean B. (Jean Bassett)

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Bennett, Wendell Clark, 1905-1953

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Haeberlin, Herman K.

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Reagan, Albert B.

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Ritchie, John

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Epithet: of Aberdeen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x0001c7 Epithet: Secretary, Vale of Leven Liberal Association British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x0001c8 ...

Barlow, R.H. (Robert Hayward), 1918-1951

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Robert Hayward Barlow was an American author, avant-garde poet, anthropologist and historian of early Mexico, and expert in the Nahuatl language. From the description of R.H. Barlow correspondence, 1934, 1943. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 759409458 ...

Wolff, Hans

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Reyburn, William D.

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Uldall, Hans J.

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Pierce, Joe E.

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Joe E. Pierce was a faculty member in the Anthropology Department at Portland State College at the time these recordings were made. Pierce earned his Ph.D. at Indiana University in 1957 and specialized in linguistics and world languages. He died in 1994. Bruce J. Rigsby was a graduate student at the University of Oregon and completed his Ph.D. in 1965. Amelia Brown was described by James Collins in Understanding Tolowa Histories: Western Hegemonies and Native...

Whitman, William

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Bunzel, Ruth Leah, 1898-1990

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Deloria, Ella Cara

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Whorf, Benjamin Lee, 1897-1941

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Linguist: received a Social Science Research Fellowship for a field trip to Mexico, 1930; studied at Yale University with Edward Sapir, 1931-1936; lecturer on anthropology at Yale, 1937-1938; author of numerous articles on languages, linguistics, science and religion. From the description of Benjamin Lee Whorf papers, 1914-1957 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145078609 From the description of Benjamin Lee Whorf papers, 1898-1957 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat r...

Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967

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James M. Crawford was a linguist who mainly studied Native American languages, including Cocopa, Yuchi, and Mobilian trade language. He came to the field of linguistics halfway through his lifetime after pursuing a career in forestry in the West and Southwest. After receiving his PhD in 1966 from the University of California at Berkeley, he returned to his birthplace, Georgia, where he taught in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Georgia at Athens. From the guide to t...

Aginsky, Ethel G. (Ethel Gertrude), 1910-

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Roberts, Helen H. (Helen Heffron), 1888-1985

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Roberts (1888-1985) was an ethnomusicologist and a pioneer in ethnographic field documentation. From the description of Helen Heffron Roberts collection, 1929-1949. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992655 Helen Heffron Roberts was a songwriter. From the description of Songs, 1935-1955, of the Nootka Indians of Western Vancouver Island. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466206 From the guide to the Songs, 1935-1955, of the Nootka Indi...

Lathrop, Maxwell D., Charles F. Hockett, and Adrian F. Leon

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Zigmond, Maurice L.

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Rabbi, b. 1904. From the description of Papers, 1909-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70944236 Rabbi Maurice L. Zigmond (1904-1998) Rabbi Maurice L. Zigmond, or “Ziggy” as he was known to friends and colleagues, was born in Denver, Colorado on March 5, 1904. His parents, Joseph and Esther Zigmond, were Hungarian immigrants. In addition to Maurice, they had a daughter, Helen, and another son, Isador Jerome. Rabbi Zigmond graduated from...

Henry, Jules, 1904-1969

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Ripley, June E.

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Salzmann, Zdenek

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Zdeněk Salzmann, a leader in the field of anthropological linguistics, was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, on October 18, 1925. He was educated at Charles University in Prague receiving a degree in 1948. He then moved to the United States to attend Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, where he secured an MA in 1949 and a PhD in 1963. His fields of study were linguistic anthropology and Czech and Slovak studies. For the greater part of his academic career, Dr. Sal...

Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950

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Frank G. Speck was an anthropologist. From the description of Naskapi scenes, [ca. 1930]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523446 From the guide to the Naskapi scenes, [ca. 1930], Circa 1930, (American Philosophical Society) Frank Gouldsmith Speck was an anthropologist. From the description of Delaware Indian material, 1928. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122440271 From the descripti...

Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998

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Frank T. Siebert was a pathologist, self-taught linguist and collector of books on North American Indians and the American frontier. He was dedicated to preserving the Penobscot language and was the compiler of a Penobscot dictionary. Bryant Richard Garrett, the donor of the collection, worked closely with Dr. Siebert and carries on the work of documenting and preserving the Penobscot language. From the description of Penobscot and Algonquian related notes of Frank T. Siebert. 1934-1...

Swadesh, Morris, and Mary R. Haas, 1910-

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Swadesh, Frances, Adrian F. Leon, and Pablo Velasquez

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Phinney, Archie

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Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957

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Robert H. Lowie was a noted anthropologist, professor of anthropology, and specialist on the Crow Indians. He moved from Vienna to New York in 1893, and later received his doctorate from Columbia University, studying with Franz Boas. After doing curatorial and field work for the American Museum of Natural History, in 1921 he joined the anthropology faculty at U.C. Berkeley, where he taught until his retirement in 1950. Lowie published hundreds of articles, reviews, and monographs in English, Ger...

Commons, Rachel

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Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922

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Dixon, Roland Burrage, 1875-1934

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Hunt, George

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Sturtevant, Edgar H. (Edgar Howard), 1875-1952

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Educator; B.A., U. of Indiana, 1898; Ph.D., U. of Chicago, 1891; joined the Yale faculty in 1923 as an assistant professor of Greek and Latin, became an associate professor in 1926 and a full professor in 1927, retired in 1943; one of the foremost authorities on the ancient Hittite language. From the description of Edgar Howard Sturtevant papers, 1895-1936 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166553 From the guide to the Edgar Howard Sturtevant papers, 1895-1936, (...

Velten, Harry V.

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Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Anthropologist. Goddard held several curatorial positions with the American Museum of Natural History from 1909 to 1928. In 1914 he became Curator of Ethnology and from 1915 to 1928 he was a Lecturer in Anthropology at Columbia University. From the guide to the Pliny Earle Goddard American Indian Notebooks, 1901-1929., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Ethnologist, museum curator. Goddard was Curator of Ethno...

Kennard, Edward A.

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Marsh, Gordon H., comp.

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McQuown, Norman A. and Morris Swadesh

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Schuller, Rudolph

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Lathrop, Maxwell D.

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Kagwa, Apolo, ed.

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Garvin, Paul L.

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Czech linguist Paul L. Garvin compiled Wichita paradigms as his thesis dissertation. From the guide to the Wichita Paradigms, 1962, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Newman, Stanley S.

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Farfán, José M. B.

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Olbrechts, Frans M., 1899-1958

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Frans M. Olbrechts was a Belgian linguist and anthropologist. From the description of Papers, ca. 1910-1930, on the Iroquois Indians. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122589347 From the guide to the Frans M. Olbrechts papers, ca. 1910-1930, on the Iroquois Indians, Circa 1910-1930, (American Philosophical Society) David Zeisberger served as a Moravian minister. From the guide to the Essay of an Onondaga grammar; or A short in...

Post, John

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Loukotka, Cestmir

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Boas, Franz, and John Alden Mason

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Mukasa, Hamu

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Matheson, G.

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United States. Navy Hydrographic Office

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Mukasa, Ham

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Mcquown, Norman A.

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Norman A. McQuown was an anthropologist. From the description of Totonac texts, [n.d.]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122380134 From the guide to the Totonac texts, [n.d.], n.d., (American Philosophical Society) ...

Canestrelli, Phillippo

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De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004

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Frederica de Laguna, an archaeologist and anthropologist, studied Alaskan native cultures. From the guide to the Tlingit and Yakutat songs, March-August 1954, (American Philosophical Society) Frederica De Laguna is an anthropologist. From the description of Field notes, 1949-1960, on the ethnology of the Tlingit and Copper River Atna. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122632871 From the description of Atna of the Copper River ...

Eels, Myron, 1843-1907

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Warren, John

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Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch.

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Gertrude Prokosch Kurath (1903-1992) was educated at Bryn Mawr College (MA, 1928, History of Art) and at the Yale University School of Drama (1929-1930). She received extensive training in music practice and theory, and in several systems of art dance as well as folk dancing, in Germany and the United States. From 1923-1946, she was an active teacher of modern dance, as a concert performer with the stage name Tula, and as a producer of pageants and dance dramas. In the mid-1940s, she turned her ...

King, Louis E.

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Bloomfield, Leonard, 1887-1949

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American linguist Leonard Bloomfield pioneered the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and the 1940s. He wrote extensively and his renowned mid-career textbook, Language, presented a comprehensive description of American structural linguistics. He made significant contributions to Indo-European historical linguistics, the description of Austronesian languages, and description of languages of the Algonquian family. From the guide to the Leonard ...

Banister, John, Jr.

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Herzog, George, 1901-1983

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Jochelson, Vladimir I.

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Giorda, Joseph

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Angulo, Jaime de and Lucy S. Freeland

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Lange, Gertrud, 1879-

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Frachtenberg, Leo Joachim, 1883-1930

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Jochelson, Waldemar, 1855-1937

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Russian ethnologist and linguist noted for his studies on Siberian peoples, especially the Koryaks and Yukaghirs. Led the Siberian Division of the American Museum of Natural History's Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1900-1902). From the description of Papers [microform]. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 18538920 Waldemar Jochelson (Vladimir Il'ich Iokhel'son, 1855-1937), Russian anthropologist, was in the Aleutians for eighteen months in 1909-1910: U...

Gibbs, George

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Epithet: of Croydon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x0002d7 Parker Cleaveland worked as a mineralogist and geologist. From the guide to the Parker Cleaveland papers, [ca. 1806]-1844, Circa 1806-1844, (American Philosophical Society) Epithet: Clerk of the Crown in Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000000005...

Gifford, Edward W.

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Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960

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Alfred L. Kroeber was an anthropologist. He taught anthropology at the University of California, 1901-1946, and was curator, 1908-1925, and director, 1925-1946, of the University's anthropological museum. From the description of Yana vocabulary and grammatical notes, 1911-1912. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165433 Anthropologist. From the description of Anthropology : mss., 1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85185772 A...

Dyk, Walter

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Born in Germany on September 30, 1899, the linguist Walter Dyk emigrated to Gloversville, N.Y., as a young child. After receiving his bachelor's degree at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1928, he pursued graduate work in linguistics under Edward Sapir, receiving his MA at Chicago for "Verb Types in Wishram" (1931) and his dissertation at Yale for "A Grammar of Wishram" (1933). Following completion of his doctorate, Dyk turned from Chinookan languages to Navajo...

Francis, Alfred G.

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Reichard, Gladys Amanda, 1893-1955

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Susman, Amelia L.

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Sapir, Edward and Hunt, George

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Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986

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Charles Frederick Voegelin (also known as Carl) was an anthropologist and linguist. From the description of Papers, 1934-[1950s]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523580 Charles (Carl) Frederick Voegelin was an anthropologist and linguist known for his studies of Native American languages. He was professor of anthropology and linguists at Indiana University from 1941 until 1978. From the description of Papers, 1836-1968. (American ...