Lewis, A. B. 1867-1940
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Name (Latin)
Lewis, A. B. 1867-1940
Other forms of name
Lewis, Albert Buell, 1867-1940
Lewis, A. B. (Albert Buell), 1867-
Date of birth
1867-06-21
Date of death
1940-10-10
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- An American anthropologist in Melanesia, 1998:CIP t.p. (A. B. Lewis)
- LC data base, 10-29-97(hdg.: Lewis, Albert Buell, 1867-; usage A.B. Lewis)
- American anthropologist, Apr.-June 1941:p. 256 (Albert Buell Lewis; b. 1867, Clifton, Ohio; d. Oct. [1940]; attended Wooster College, 1890-1893; A.B. degree, 1894, Univ. of Chicago; held position: Curator of Melanesian Ethnology, Field Museum)
- Pacific Anthropology, Field Museum WWW homepage, June 15, 2009(Albert Buell Lewis; 1867-1940; Ph. D. in anthropology, Columbia Univ., 1906)
Wikipedia description:
Albert Buell Lewis (June 21, 1867 – October 10, 1940) was the first American anthropologist to conduct a systematic, long-term field study in Melanesia, A. B. Lewis is best remembered for the collection and documentation of over 14,000 Melanesian objects gathered in the colonial territories of Melanesia during his time as the leader of the Joseph N. Field South Pacific Expedition from 1909 to 1913. This extensive collection and documentation is now housed at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois.
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