University of Denver. Department of Anthropology
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Etienne B. Renaud Papers
Collection
Identifier: M015
Abstract
Etienne B. Renaud (1880-1973) served as a faculty member of University of Denver Department of Anthropology from 1920-1948. Renaud influenced archeaological survey methods describing one of the first attempts at systematic excavation in the American Southwest. In 1929 he directed a field expedition for the Colorado Museum of Natural History. He conducted archaeological surveys of the American plains area including Eastern Colorado, 1930-1933; Eastern Wyoming, 1931; Western Nebraska,...
Dates:
1916-1965
Field Notes: Miscellaneous Notes
Item
Identifier: M015.02.0001.0025.00004
Abstract
Loose pages of miscellaneous notes.
Dates:
1928-1941
Field Notes: Notes on Decorated Arts of the Indian
Item
Identifier: M015.02.0001.0025.00001
Abstract
Loose pages of ''Decorative Arts of the Indians, P481-498.'' Includes detailed notes on those pages.
Dates:
1928-1941
Field Notes: Notes on Swanson Collection (Nebraska), 1928-1929
Item
Identifier: M015.02.0001.0025.00003
Abstract
Loose pages of ''Notes on Swanson Collection (Nebraska).'' Includes detailed notes.
Dates:
1928-1929
Field Notes: Notes on the First of the Plains Man, 1928-1929
Item
Identifier: M015.02.0001.0025.00002
Abstract
Loose pages of ''First of the Plains Man." Includes detailed notes.
Dates:
1928-1929
Ruth Underhill Papers
Collection
Identifier: M060
Abstract
Anthropologist Ruth Murray Underhill served as Supervisor of Indian Education with the U.S. Indian Service from 1942-1948 and was professor of Anthropology at the University of Denver from 1948-1952. She was born in Ossining, New York on August 22, 1883 and graduated from Vassar College in 1905 with a B.A. in comparative literature. She earned a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Columbia University in 1934 and worked for the U.S. Indian Service (later the Bureau of Indian Affairs). Underhill was...
Dates:
1888-1987; Majority of material found within 1950-1960