Background
Graburn, Nelson Hayes Henry was born on November 25, 1936 in London. Son of Henry Long Kingsforth and Cecily Marion (Finch) Graburn.
( This book documents, with photographs and complete desc...)
This book documents, with photographs and complete descriptions, the more than 2,200 Native Alaskan (Eskimo, Aleut, Northwest Coast, and Athapaskan) objects originally collected by the Alaska Commercial Company and donated to the University of California in 1897. Introducing the catalogue are essays on the historical background and cultural context and significance of the collection. Also included are indexes of personal and geographical names and a concordance.
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Graburn, Nelson Hayes Henry was born on November 25, 1936 in London. Son of Henry Long Kingsforth and Cecily Marion (Finch) Graburn.
Bachelor of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1958; Master of Arts, McGill University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1963.
Research anthropologist, Government of Canada, 1959-1960; research associate, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1963-1964; member of faculty department anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, since 1964; professor, University of California, Berkeley, since 1974; department chairman, University of California, Berkeley, 1981-1984, 96; curator, North America Ethnology, P.A. Hearst (Lowie) Museum, since 1975; co-chairman Canada studies program, N. American ethnology Lowie Museum, since 1986. Consultant National Science Foundation, National Institute of Mental Health, Canada Council.
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Served with British Army, 1953-1955. Member Royal Anthropol. Institute, American Anthropol.
Association, Canada Ethnology Society, International Academy Study of Tourism (founding).
Married Katherine Kazuko Yaguchi, June 25, 1966. Children: Eva Mariko, Cecily Atsuko Ring.