LC control no. | n 79023342 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958 |
Variant(s) | Swanton, John R. |
Associated place | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1873-02-19 |
Death date | 1958-05-02 |
Place of birth | Gardiner (Me.) |
Place of death | Newton (Mass.) |
Field of activity | Anthropology Linguistics Ethnology Ethnohistory |
Affiliation | Harvard University Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology |
Profession or occupation | Authors Anthropologists Linguists Ethnologists |
Found in | His Haida texts and myths, 1905. OCLC, February 5 2015 (hdg.: Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958; usage: John R. Swanton) Wikipedia, April 3, 2019: (John Reed Swanton (February 19, 1873-May 2, 1958) was an American anthropologist, folklorist, and linguist who worked with Native American peoples throughout the United States. Swanton achieved recognition in the fields of ethnology and ethnohistory. He is particularly noted for his work with indigenous peoples of the Southeast and Pacific Northwest; Born in Gardiner, Maine; Harvard University, earning an A.B. in 1896, an A.M. in 1897, and a Ph.D. in 1900; Bureau of American Ethnology of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC; died in Newton, Massachusetts) |
Associated language | eng |