Lawrence river valley in ontario in 1947 and catherine mcclellans field journal for her research in aishihik, yukon. Eyak indians of copper river alaska rare 1938 signed. Search millions of objects in the collections including photographs, artworks, artifacts, scientific specimens, manuscripts, sound records, and transcripts. She was the first child of two distinguished philosophers, both of whom taught at bryn mawr college.
Women and bears the gifts of nature, culture and gender. Emmons 18521945, who had lived and worked with the tlingit in the late 1800s. Not only was she highly respected in a field dominated by males. In addition, the collection contains materials related to her work in the st. Forest service in alaska, and the establishment of the. American museum of natural history with university of washington press. Mariefrancoise guedon, fellow anthropologist, former field collaborator, and executor of her estate, was tasked with maintaining the press and issuing books, when possible. This rugged area, where alaska, british columbia, and the yukon territory now meet, underwent significant geophysical change in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, which coincided with dramatic social upheaval. Anthropology and archaeology in alaska primary sources. American indians of the southwest and northern mexico, edited by thomas e.
In 1933, freddy was joint leader with kaj birketsmith of an archaeologicalethnological investigation of the eyak indians. Jesup expedition resources american museum of natural. Prehistory of northern north america as seen from the. Idaho unbound intriguing account of gem state culture. The collection contains photographs taken and collected by dr. He was on the staff of the american museum of natural history from 1908 until 1921. Freddy also assembled over many years the notes and manuscripts of lt. Capitalist philanthropy and russian revolutionaries. The book is not just about frederica, but about her humorous siblings, alverstoke, charles and a list of other dear people. She was named after her fathers sister and was, as she puts it, the apple of his eyemcclennan, 37. She also conducted ethnographic investigations of the atna ahtna athabaskans and tanana. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features.
Chard, is an international journal devoted to the study of old and new world northern cultures and peoples. Books and teaching guides smithsonian learning lab. Indian stories from the tanana, koyukuk, and yukon rivers, by eric alden smith robert c. The 154page carbon copy dates from february 8th 1954 to april 18th of the same year, when the two female anthropologists were in alaska doing field work on the yakutat tlingit indians near juneau. Project muse arctic anthropologyvolume 43, number 2, 2006. Archaeology, ethnology, physical anthropology, and related disciplines are represented, with emphasis on studies of specific cultures of the arctic, subarctic, and contiguous regions of the world.
George francis lyon, 6 books lincoln child, 5 books william w. Her apartment is jammed with artifacts of the north, and books about the. The eyak were distinctive from their neighbors the eskimo and the tlingit, with a different language and culture, and only a few dozen survived when these two distinguished ethnologists lived with them in the 1930s. Kaplan, and kristi clifford the entries for this bibliography were compiled using a variety of sources.
Laura bliss spanns documentary on the last eyak speaker, maggie smith jones. In 1907, they came to bryn mawr college, where both were to teach philosophy. She grew up in bryn mawr, where her parents taught philosophy. Prehistory of northern north america as seen from the yukan memoirs of the society for american archaeology jun 1, 1976. Born early in the twentieth century, she received her ph. She is the director of interculture, a centre for intercultural research and training, at the university of ottawa. Selected fieldwork 2003 site supervisor, amaknak bridge site, unalaska, ak. Province, baffin island, north america, northern canada, newfoundland and labrador, united. The grand trunk pacific railway and northern british columbia, by jonathan swainger. Catharine mcclellan, one of freddys first students and her close colleague and friend, asked that we include this article in the volume. National museum of natural history, smithsonian institution, 1995. Prehistory of northern north america as seen from the yukan memoirs of the society for american archaeology. So perhaps it is a romance, for you, the reader that is, to fall in love with these warm and realistic characters. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone.
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