Alanson skinner biography of donald

          The book is written by Alanson Skinner, an anthropologist who lived among the Menomini for several years in the early 20th century.

        1. For several years Alanson Skinner of the American Museum of Natural History has been conducting expeditions among the Indians of the Northwest.
        2. Donald A. Cadzow, the son of Hugh and Nellie Cadzow, was born in Auburn, New York in In , at the age of 17, he.
        3. In , Cadzow assisted Alanson Skinner on an archeological excavation in Cayuga County, New York.
        4. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

          5. Donald A. Cadzow, the son of Hugh and Nellie Cadzow, was born in Auburn, New York in In , at the age of 17, he....

          Alanson Skinner

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          Collection Creator
          Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
          Collection Director
          Heye, George G.

          (George Gustav), 1874-1957

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          Biographical / Historical
          Born in Buffalo, New York, but raised on Staten Island, Alanson Buck Skinner (1886-1925) became interested in Indians during his boyhood.

          While still in high school, Skinner found his way to the American Museum of Natural History, in New York City, and became known to F. W. Putnam and George H. Pepper. Skinner assisted in two Museum-sponsored collecting expeditions before he even graduated from high school: a 1902 excavation of a shell heap on Long Island sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History and led by