Morden African Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1947)

Exist Dates

1947 - 1948

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

To study culture and customs of Turkana, Suk, and related tribes

Summary

Sites visited: Turkana district, Africa (Bet. Lake Rudolph and Great Rift Valley)

Personnel: Morden, Col. and Mrs. (Irene); William J., leaders; Lewis, R. Kepler, sci. (anthropologist)

Department of Anthropology

Resources available in AMNH Special Collections: Moving image documentation. Special Collections slide box 360-366

Sources

AMNH Annual Report No. 79, 1947-48, unpaged

AMNH Annual Report No. 83, 1951-52, page 13-14

Natural History magazine, LVII, March 1948, page 144

AMNH Catalog of the Special Film Collection, page 8

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

Morden, William James

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