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The physical anthropology of three Aleut populationsbook chapter 1949 • Laughlin, William S.
Aleut • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
An excellent comprehensive study of Aleut physical anthropology, made on the basis of research done with the Harvard Peabody Museum Aleutian expedition of 1948. In addition to the presentation of his own results and those of some other members of the...Aleuts, survivors of the Bering Land BridgeBook 1980 • Laughlin, William S.
Aleut • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This book is part of the Holt, Rinehart & Winston series of case studies in cultural anthroplogy for college students. It has an archeological bent. Laughlin looks at the Aleutian migration and prehistory, ecosystem, ancient village life, post-contac...Kodiak studiesarticle 1966 • Laughlin, William S.
Alutiiq • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This brief article forms the introduction to two articles on the archaeology of Kodiak Island. The author discusses his initial interest in Kodiak Island, the archaeology that has been done there, and acknowledgements....Konyag physical anthropologyarticle 1966 • Laughlin, William S.
Alutiiq • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This brief article is an introduction to studies on Koniag physical anthropology, two of which appear as sources 13 and 14 in this File. Laughlin describes briefly the kinds of physical anthropological studies done among the Koniags from 1960 to 1964...General introductionarticle 1966 • Laughlin, William S. & Reeder, William G.
Alutiiq • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This brief article provides a general introduction to the ARCTIC ANTHROPOLOGY volume on Studies in Aleutian-Kodiak Prehistory, Ecology and Anthropology. It includes information on field personnel, the research design and objectives, and a general rev...Growth studies on a hybrid population of Eskimo-White origin in southwestern Alaskaarticle 1963 • Jørgensen, Jørgen Balslev & Laughlin, William S.
Alutiiq • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This paper presents physical anthropological data concerning growth patterns among a sample of 82 individuals (ages 2-27) from the Kodiak Island village of Old Harbor. Anthropometric data on weight, stature, upper limbs, feet, and head measurements a...