Garfield, Viola Edmundson, 1899-

Historical aspects of Tlingit clans in Angoon, Alaska
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Summary: Viola E. Garfield was an American anthropologist best known for her work on the social organization and plastic arts of the Tsimshian nation in British Columbia and Alaska. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Female [1][2][3][4]
Born: 1899-12-05 [2][4]
Birth Place: Des Moines [4]
Died: 1983-11-25 [2][4]
Death Place: Seattle [4]
Country: Country unknown [2]
Occupation: anthropologist [4]; university teacher [4]
Employer: University of Washington [4]
Educated at: University of Washington [4]; Western Washington University [4]; Columbia University [4]
Country of Education: United States [4]
Archives at: University of Washington Libraries Special Collections Division [4]; Alaska Historical Collections [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Library of Congress; 4. Wikidata

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