George T. Emmons letter : Victoria, B.C., to Mr. Carlyon : ALS, 1937 Nov. 8.

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George T. Emmons letter : Victoria, B.C., to Mr. Carlyon : ALS, 1937 Nov. 8.

Describes Native American artifacts from Alaska and the Native Americans living near Ketchican, Alaska.

2 p.

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Emmons, George Thornton.

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Emmons was a naval lieutenant from whom the American Museum of Natural History acquired extensive collections of Northwest Coast Indian material, 1880s-1920. From the description of Manuscript, [ca. 1920]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155511653 Emmons was a U.S. Naval Academy graduate who was stationed on board the U.S.S. Pinta during the 1880s and 1890s. After retiring from the Navy in 1899, he took on special projects for the U.S. government that involved working with th...