Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922
Contributed to
nd12Kaska tales
Kaska talesarticle 1917
nd12Field notes on the Tahltan and Kaska Indians
Field notes on the Tahltan and Kaska Indiansarticle 1956
- Summary
- James Alexander Teit was an anthropologist, photographer and guide who worked with Franz Boas to study Interior Salish First Nations peoples in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He led expeditions throughout British Columbia and made many contributions towards native ethnology. He also worked with Edward Sapir of the Geological Survey of Canada in 1911. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1]VIAF[3]Bibliothèque nationale de France[4]Wikidata[5]Library of Congress
- Unknown [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Born
- 1864 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 1864-04-15 [4]Wikidata
- Birth Place
- Lerwick (Mainland, Shetland, Royaume-Uni) [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Shetland Islands [4]Wikidata
- Died
- 1922 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 1922-10-30 [4]Wikidata
- Death Place
- Merritt (Colombie britannique, Canada) [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Country
- Great Britain [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Canada [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Language
- English [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Occupation
- anthropologist [4]Wikidata
- photographer [4]Wikidata
- Profession
- Ethnologe [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Yale LUX
- Entity [4]Wikidata
- Oxford Reference
- Overview [4]Wikidata
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
- 5. Library of Congress
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