‘America Is Our Field’: Anthropological Regionalism at the American Museum of Natural History, 1895–1945

This article outlines the regional interests and emphases in anthropological collection, research, and display at the American Museum of Natural History, during the first half of the twentieth century. While all parts of the world were eventually represented in the museum’s collections, they came fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ira Jacknis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2015-01-01
Series:Museum & Society
Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/317