The physical anthropology of the mediaeval Icelanders with special reference to their racial origin, 1932.

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The physical anthropology of the mediaeval Icelanders with special reference to their racial origin, 1932.

Typescript of Seltzer's monograph, entitled The physical anthropology of the mediaeval Icelanders with special reference to their racial origin. The monograph is based on the study of the skeletons which Stefansson found in 1904, and which are now housed in the Peabody Museum at Harvard University.

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New Hampshire Newspaper Project

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Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

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The Peabody Museum, founded in 1866 by George Peabody, has sent over 800 expeditions to all parts of the world. These expeditions, together with gifts and purchases, have resulted in the amassing of a comprehensive collection of ethnological, archaeological and somatological materials. From the description of Records of the Museum, 1851-1968 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972599 Built in 1876, the Peabody Museum is one of the oldest museums devoted ...

Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on November 3, 1879 in Arnes, Manitoba, Canada. He attended the University of North Dakota from 1897-1902. He was voted the best orator in 1900, and also worked for the school newspaper. In 1930 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, only the third such degree awarded. He then transferred to the University of Iowa and graduated in 1903 with a degree from the School of Liberal Arts. He next enrolled at Harvard, graduating with a Master of Arts degree in 1...

Seltzer, Carl C. (Carl Coleman), 1908-2003

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