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Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902)

LC control no.n 80035873
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Meeting name headingJesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902)
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Variant(s)Dzhezupovskai︠a︡ severo-tikhookeanskai︠a︡ ėkspedit︠s︡ii︠a︡ (1897-1902)
North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902)
Джезуповская северо-тихоокеанская экспедиция (1897-1902)
Other standard no.Q1688349
Beginning date1897
Ending date1902
Associated placeAlaska Canada
Siberia (Russia)
Field of activityAnthropology
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated
Found inIstoriko-kulʹturnye svi︠a︡zi mezhdu korennym naseleniem tikhookeanskogo poberezhʹi︠a︡ Severo-Zapadnoĭ Ameriki ... 1998: t.p. (Dzhezupovskoĭ severo-tikhookeanskoĭ ėkspedit︠s︡ii) added t.p. (Jesup North Pacific Expedition)
Wikipedia, March 6, 2018 (The Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902); was a major anthropological expedition to Siberia, Alaska, and the northwest coast of Canada; the purpose of the expedition was to investigate the relationships among the peoples at each side of the Bering Strait; the multi-year expedition was sponsored by American industrialist-philanthropist Morris Jesup, president of the American Museum of Natural History; planned and directed by the American anthropologist Franz Boas; The expedition resulted in the publication of numerous important ethnographies, as well as valuable collections of artifacts and photographs)