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Anthropology

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Kansas Anthropological Association Collection

 Collection — Box A62
Identifier: KHC-165
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a number of documents published by the Kansas Anthropological Association, including newsletters from 1955-1963 and a packet about archeology.

Dates: 1955 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1963

Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

 Collection — Box A39
Identifier: KHC-74
Scope and Contents Thirteen volumes of Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean from 1853-1861. These surveys documented a series of three explorations to the Pacifici Coast in search of the best route for a railroad. These surveys documented the plants, animals, and minerals of the land, as well as the various Native American groups they encountered. Some of the books also contain large...
Dates: 1853 - 1861