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Geist, Otto Wm.

Report of the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines [Covering Archaeological Investigations and Excavations) Fourth Bering Sea - St. Lawrence Island Expedition 1933

Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, 1933

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Year of publication
1933
Author
Geist, Otto Wm.
Publishers
Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines
Keyword
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, North Star, Kodiak Island, Old Harbor, Alitak, Larson Bay, Ales Hrdlicka, Kanatak, Perryville, Belkofaki, Akutan Unalaska, Bristol Bay, Ugashik, Naknek, Kanakanak, Dillingham, Kulukak, Togiak, Mumtrack, Kushokwim River, Bethel, Tanunak, Cape Etolin, Nash Harbor, Nunivak Island, Hooper Bay, Old Bering Sea Culture, Perhistoric Man, Skeleton, Ivory Adze Punuk Style, Birnirk, Thule Type, Seal Harpoons,
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
Oversize Hardback
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Good
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Appears to be once-off publication, bound by the library into cardboard covers, hand typed by author regarding archaeological investigations and excavations made on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Letter from Charles Bunnell of the Smithsonian, another from Otto Wm. Geist, 21 pages of text (Intro, Travel, Specimens encountered, Stratas of sod encountered within the mound, Excavation extended in length, Other research work carried on in 1933 etc.) with laminated detailed map of excavation, chart of compoutations of volume of excavations at Kukuliak, and seven pages (two photos each) of tipped-in captioned phototgraphs, all complete. About 36 pages in all.