| 1 | Author: | Kneeland, Samuel, 1821-1888 | | | | Physician, naturalist. Physician to Boston Dispensary, 1845-1847; demonstrator of anatomy, Harvard Medical School, 1851-1853; surgeon, U.S. Army, 1862-1866; professor, zoology and physiology, member of corporation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1869-1878, secretary of corporation and faculty, 1865-1878. | |
| | Title: | Samuel Kneeland Correspondence
| | | Type: | Collection | | | Format: | Correspondence | | | Language: | English | | | Dates: | 1883-1888 | | | Extent: | 0.25 linear feet (80 letters) | | | Abstract: | Correspondence with Metayer de Guichainville. 77 letters (76 to de Guichainville, 1 to Kneeland). American archaeology; origin of Indians; prehistory; human evolution; Atlantis. | | | Source: | Samuel Kneeland Correspondence (B K73P) | | | |
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| | Subjects: | Archaeology, prehistory | Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution | Personal matters | |
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