Ruth Underhill oral history [sound recording].

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Ruth Underhill oral history [sound recording].

Discusses her early life, her service with the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, and her work with Native Americans.

1 sound cassette (59 minutes) : analog, mono ; 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. + index sheet, biographical information, numbered tape synopsis.

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Collaborative Digitization Project (Denver, Colo.)

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Underhill, Ruth, 1883-1984

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Anthropologist Ruth Murray Underhill served as Supervisor of Indian Education with the U.S. Indian Service from 1942-1948 and was professor of Anthropology at the University of Denver from 1948-1952. She was born in Ossining, New York on August 22, 1884 and graduated from Vassar College in 1905 with a B.A. in comparative literature. She earned a Ph. D. in Anthropology from Columbia University in 1934 and worked for the U.S. Indian Service (later the Bureau of Indian Affairs). Underhill was invol...

Davis, James Harlan,

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