Redfield, Robert. Papers 1917-1958

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Redfield, Robert. Papers 1917-1958

Professor, anthropologist. The Redfield Papers span the years of Robert Redfield's association with the Department of Anthropology at the University of Chicago, from the mid-1920s when he began graduate work in anthropology to the end of his professional career in 1958.

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