James Terry archaeological explorations, 1875-1882.

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James Terry archaeological explorations, 1875-1882.

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Draft of an account of James Terry's archaeological explorations, in burial and other sites, in California and Oregon. A native of Terryville, Connecticut, Terry spent many years working with the American Museum of Natural History in New York. He was living in Hartford at the time of his death.

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Connecticut Historical Society

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American Museum of Natural History

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The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869 to be of service to the city's public schools, advance scientific research in natural history, and to exhibit natural history objects for casual visitors. From the description of Administrative files, 1869-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513508 Museum exhibition displayed in the Museum's showcase in 1975. From the description of Cans from pressured city exhibition photographs, 1975. (Unknown). Wor...

Terry, James, 1844-1912

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A noted collector of books and manuscripts, an anthropologist, and a life member of the Connecticut Historical Society. From the description of Collection, 1711-1829. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52645138 James Terry was interested in a variety of scientific and historical subjects. At some point in his career he appears to have worked at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and he published his only book, Sculptured Anthropoid Ape Heads....