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  • Thumbnail for Bureau of American Ethnology
    The Bureau of American Ethnology (or BAE, originally, Bureau of Ethnology) was established in 1879 by an act of Congress for the purpose of transferring...
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  • interested in Native American history and cultures, and worked for the Bureau of American Ethnology from 1905 to 1918. He collaborated with George Gustav Heye...
    6 KB (665 words) - 12:46, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Napoleon Brinton Hewitt
    of the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of Ethnology (now the Bureau of American Ethnology), as an assistant ethnologist. He worked with Smith for several...
    5 KB (433 words) - 01:02, 8 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Chochenyo
    was documented in the 1920s in the unpublished fieldnotes of the Bureau of American Ethnology linguist John Peabody Harrington. In 1925, Alfred Kroeber,...
    7 KB (700 words) - 01:05, 25 August 2024
  • mounds was published in 1894 in the 12th Annual Report to the Bureau of American Ethnology by Cyrus Thomas. Subsequent researchers to visit the site include...
    16 KB (1,522 words) - 08:58, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Albert Samuel Gatschet
    with the US Geological Survey. In 1879 he became a member of the Bureau of American Ethnology, which was part of the Smithsonian Institution. In 1884, he...
    3 KB (260 words) - 21:00, 30 January 2024
  • and anthropologist who worked from 1910 until his death for the Bureau of American Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institution. He also held a position as...
    9 KB (988 words) - 06:32, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles Milton Bell
    of Native Americans for the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of American Ethnology, where he assisted in-house photographers. Bell was married...
    7 KB (452 words) - 11:42, 6 July 2024
  • by the Heye Foundation, Museum of the American Indian, and the Bureau of American Ethnology (now part of the Smithsonian Institution.) He was born in Tottenville...
    4 KB (390 words) - 12:46, 5 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for James Owen Dorsey
    Omaha, and other southern Siouan languages. He worked for the Bureau of American Ethnology of the Smithsonian Institution from 1880 to 1895, when he died...
    7 KB (688 words) - 03:42, 25 July 2024
  • who visited the site and contacted Dr. Frank H.H. Roberts of the Bureau of American Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institution. Roberts visited the site in...
    2 KB (165 words) - 17:48, 5 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Indian Land Cessions in the United States
    litigation." The book was published in the Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Volume 18...
    6 KB (467 words) - 10:59, 11 September 2024
  • assistant to his brother Victor Mindeleff, who was employed by the Bureau of American Ethnology to conduct studies of Pueblo architecture in the 1880s. In...
    5 KB (530 words) - 13:08, 25 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for John R. Swanton
    receiving his doctorate from Harvard, Swanton began working for the Bureau of American Ethnology of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, at which...
    13 KB (1,372 words) - 04:21, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for James Teit
    Columbia and Surrounding Region." Forty-first Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1927-1928. Vol. 41, p. 441-522. Washington D.C., Smithsonian...
    7 KB (671 words) - 09:53, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jeremiah Curtin
    conversant with several. From 1883 to 1891 he was employed by the Bureau of American Ethnology as a field researcher documenting the customs and mythologies...
    25 KB (3,048 words) - 22:21, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Whiteside Mountain
    The sacred formulas of the Cherokees (1891) as published by the Bureau of American Ethnology: with a new biographical introduction, James Mooney and the...
    5 KB (612 words) - 22:50, 1 January 2023
  • 1929) was an American scientific illustrator who worked for the Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE) and other government agencies in the late-19th and early-20th...
    8 KB (763 words) - 23:07, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fewkes Group Archaeological Site
    site is named in honor of Dr. J. Walter Fewkes, the Chief of the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1920, who had visited the site and recognized its potential...
    18 KB (2,163 words) - 16:53, 10 April 2024
  • main Olmec expeditions were in 1940–42 when he worked for the Bureau of American Ethnology in Washington, D.C. His first Olmec period ended when he joined...
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