2002/06/01 by David L. Browman · 4 citations
Social Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture #Archaeological Research and Protection
paper · doi:10.1525/aa.2002.104.2.508
openalex publication_date 2002/06/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/05/21
This article explores the intersection of the career of Frederic Ward Putnam with the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard to the history of U.S. archaeology between his appointment as professor in 1866 and his death in 1915. Putnam was also active in institutional developments at Chicago, Berkeley, and New York. [Keywords: Frederic Ward Putnam, U.S. archaeology, Peabody Museum]