Bird Chilean Expedition

Exist Dates

1936 - 1937

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

To excavate caves, part of archaeological survey of Chile, part of a long, exhaustive survey, continuing his work from the previous year

Sites visited: Southern Chile

Personnel: Bird, Junius B., leader; Bird, Mrs. Peggy, sci

Department: Department of Anthropology

Sponsors: The Voss Fund, and in cooperation with the Chilean government

Sources: AMNH Annual Report No. 68, 1936, p. 40; No. 69 for 1937, p. 60;Natural History magazine, XXXIX, June, 1937, p. 455, 456; XLI, Jan, 1938, pp. 16-28, and 77 and 79

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

Bird Chilean Expedition 1934-1935

Bird Chilean Expedition 1941

Bird, Junius B.
Leader

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