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The Aleutian and Commander islands and their inhabitantsbook chapter 1945 • Hrdlicka, Ales
Aleut • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This is the author's final work on the Aleut resulting from his archaeological research in the Aleutian Islands in 1937. His survey of the early Aleut includes excerpts from early sources, con...The anthropology of Kodiak IslandBook 1975 • Hrdlicka, Ales
Alutiiq • North America > Arctic and Subarctic
This is a photocopy reprint of the 1944 edition. The Koniag were an important and little known population of American aboriginals. They were the occupants of Kodiak Island and the neighboring ...Physiological and medical observations among the Indians of southwestern United States and northern Mexicobook chapter 1908 • Hrdlicka, Ales
Navajo • North America > Southwest and Basin
This is excellent physiological and medical study of the Indians of southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Most of the details however, concern the Pima and the Apaches, while specifi...Physical and physiological observations on the Navahobook chapter 1900 • Hrdlicka, Ales
Navajo • North America > Southwest and Basin
This is a very short account of the Navajo written by a famous anthropologist and physician. Its chief value lies in its anthropometrical observations....On the structure of the Indians of the Southwest and of northern Mexicobook chapter 1909 • Hrdlicka, Ales
Navajo • North America > Southwest and Basin
This document contains a chart giving stature measurements for a group of Navajo men and women which was prepared by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, a physical anthropologist....