Stewart, Omer Call, 1908-1991

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Stewart, Omer Call, 1908-1991
Date of birth
1908-08-17
Date of death
1991-12-31
Other associated place
Utah
Colorado
Field of activity
Anthropology
Associate group
University of Colorado
Occupation
Anthropologists
Educators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 79044849
Wikidata: Q50975832
Library of congress: n 81120417
Sources of Information
  • His The northern Paiute bands, 1939:t.p. (by Omer C. Stewart)
  • D. 1991; information from family
  • Southwestern lore, Winter 1992:p. 1 (Omer Call Stewart, 1908-1991)
  • Amazon website, Feb. 26, 2013(Omer C. Stewart received the Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, as a student of A. L. Kroeber, Robert H. Lowie, and Carl Sauer. No non-Indian knew the Native American Church and its history better than he.)
  • Research Gate website, Feb. 26, 2013(Omer Call Stewart (1908-1991) was an an anthropologist from Utah who spent most of his professional career at the University of Colorado)

Wikipedia description:

Omer Call Stewart (August 17, 1908 – December 31, 1991) was an American cultural anthropologist and author who worked at the University of Colorado. He was a student of Alfred L. Kroeber. He defended Native American land claims and advocated for tribes legal use of peyote.

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