Hadlock Research Collection on Edwin Tappan Adney, 1941-1948, n.d.

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Hadlock Research Collection on Edwin Tappan Adney, 1941-1948, n.d.

Collection consists of correspondence, booklets, newspaper articles, illustrated transcripts of notes on Edwin Tappan Adney, a known authority on New Brunswick ethnology. Adney, a resident of Upper Woodstock, Canada, spent much of his time researching the Indian tribes in the Maritime Provinces of Canada. Research topics include: American bark boats and Indian river canoes; languages spoken by Indians in the Maritime Provineces of Canada; the issue of acculturation versus assimilation; the U. S. Indian Reorganization Act; Indian songs; and natural dyes used by the tribes. A photograph of Adney is included in the collection. These items were collected by Wendell S. Hadlock.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7968476

Peabody Essex Museum

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Hadlock, Wendell S.

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Wendell S. Hadlock was curator of the Islesford Historical Museum, Acadia National Park, Islesford, Me., and an archeologist with the Abbe Museum. From the description of Wendell S. Hadlock papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 752195868 ...

Clarke, George Frederick

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New Brunswick Museum

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Adney, Tappan, 1868-1950

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Edwin Tappan Adney was born in Athens, Ohio in 1868. He attended the New York Art Student's League in 1883 and later studied independently. In 1887 Adney began drawing bark canoes and built his first model. Between 1897 and 1900 Adney traveled Alaska as a correspondent covering the Klondike Gold Rush. His work appeared in a variety of publications--Harper's Weekly, The London Chronicle, and Collier's Weekly--and he published a book based on these experiences, The Klondike Stampede. With the onse...

The Linnaean Society of New York.

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