• Viola E. Garfield (December 5, 1899 – November 25, 1983) was an American anthropologist best known for her work on the social organization and plastic...
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    Night. Viola Birss, Canadian professor of chemistry Viola Garfield, American anthropologist Viola Shelly Shantz, American biologist and zoologist Viola Desmond...
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    Garfield, Viola, "Tsimshian Clan and Society", University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, vol. 7, no. 3 (1939), pp. 167–340. Garfield, Viola...
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  • died in 1936. The anthropologist Viola Garfield has published a detailed description of his mortuary potlatch. Garfield also describes the House of Ts'ibasaa's...
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  • 'Alamlaxha and Txagaaxs, became the leading name. The anthropologist Viola Garfield reported that Albert McMillan held 'Wiiseeks in the 1890s and was thus...
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  • associated with the hereditary name-title Niisho'ot. The anthropologist Viola Garfield wrote in 1938 that Niisho'ot at that point was an elderly man who had...
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  • resides in the hereditary name-title Saxsa'axt. The anthropologist Viola Garfield recorded in 1938 that the holder of Saxsa'axt at that point had succeeded...
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    Gilberto Freyre, who shaped the concept of "racial democracy" in Brazil; Viola Garfield, who carried forth Boas's Tsimshian work; Frederica de Laguna, who worked...
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  • the Profits (Seattle: Nettle Creek Publishing Co., 1967), 329-331; Viola Garfield, Seattle's Totem Poles (Bellevue, WA: Thistle Press, 1996), 9; Seattle...
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  • Hudson's Bay Company fort was established there. The anthropologist Viola Garfield wrote in 1938 that the then-current head chief of the Ginadoiks, Cecil...
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