Homer Garner Barnett
Date of Birth :
1906-09-05
Place of Birth :
California
Country :
United States
Field of Expertise :
Applied Anthropology
Educational background :
Ph.D in Anthropology from University of California.
Acheivements / Contributions :
- Barnett connected the Bureau of American Ethnology staff and became a investigator with the Ethnogeographic Board, which was the World War II agency that supplied scientific details on human and natural resources around the world.
- Barnett took the position of Executive Secretary of the Board's unsuccessful Pacific Survey Project and, later, also took a War manuscript Survey concerning the Pacific to give his recommendation on the disposition of documents, which had been collective by the government (collections of anthropological archives)..
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After the war, Barnett returned to the University of Oregon and sustained pursuing his attention in Pacific cultures.
- Under the sponsorship of the National Research Council he job on Palau, and provide as Staff
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Bibliography :
The Coast Salish of British Columbia (University of Oregon Monographs. Studies in Anthropology).