Alfred Cort Haddon
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alfred Cort Haddon, Sc.D., FRS, FRGS FRAI was an influential British anthropologist and ethnologist. Initially a biologist, who achieved his most notable fieldwork, with W.H.R. Rivers, C.G. Seligman and Sidney Ray on the Torres Strait Islands. He returned to Christ's College, Cambridge, where he had been an undergraduate, and effectively founded the School of Anthropology. Haddon was a major influence on the work of the American ethnologist Caroline Furness Jayne.
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- Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (1922) (659)
- The Evolution of Culture (1932) (408)
- We Europeans : a survey of 'racial' problems (1936) (134)
- The Khoisan Peoples of South Africa : Bushmen and Hottentots (1931) (115)
- The History of Ethnological Theory (1938) (89)
- The Arunta: a Study of a Stone Age People (1928) (88)
- Memories of My Life (1908) (82)
- Elements of Folk Psychology: Outlines of a Psychological History of the Development of Mankind (82)
- The Ethnography of the Western Tribe of Torres Straits (73)
- The pagan tribes of Borneo (72)
- Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History (1900) (68)
- The Races of Europe: a Sociological Study (1900) (66)
- The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; its Products and Potentialities (1893) (60)
- The Games of North American Indians (1908) (60)
- The Cheyenne Indians: their History and Ways of Life (1924) (54)
- The Races of Man and their Distribution (46)
- The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo (1896) (43)
- Sorcerers of Dobu: the Social Anthropology of the Dobu Islanders of the Western Pacific (1932) (38)
- The Kiwai Papuans of British New Guinea: a Nature-Born Instance of Rousseau's Ideal Community (32)
- The Genus Madrepora (29)
- South Africa's Past in Stone and Paint (1928) (29)
- The Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits (1898) (29)
- Contributions to the anatomy of fishes. (28)
- The Number Concept: its Origin and Development (27)
- The Races of Man: an Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography (1900) (26)
- 109. A Method of Recording String Figures and Tricks. (25)
- Five New Religious Cults In British New Guinea (25)
- The American Indian: An Introduction to the Anthropology of the New World (1918) (22)
- The Problems of Race@@@We Europeans: A Survey of "Racial" Problems (1936) (20)
- Wanderings in Wild Australia (20)
- Smoking and tobacco pipes in New Guinea (1946) (19)
- Actiniaria of Torres Straits (19)
- The wanderings of peoples (16)
- The Origins of Art; a Psychological and Sociological Inquiry (1901) (16)
- ANTHROPOLOGY AT THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEETING OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, 1905. (1906) (15)
- Evolution In Art (14)
- A Classification of the Stone Clubs of British New Guinea (14)
- Pygmies and Papuans (13)
- A Study of the Bronze Age Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland, and its associated Grave-goods (1912) (12)
- Shells as Evidence of the Migrations of Early Culture (1918) (12)
- 29. The Outrigger Canoe of East Africa (1918) (12)
- Pygmies and Papuans : the stone age today in Dutch New Guinea / / (11)
- Magic and Fetishism (11)
- The Orāons of Chōtā Nāgpur : their history, economic life and social organization (11)
- Environment and Race: a Study of the Evolution, Migration, Settlement, and Status of the Races of Man (1928) (10)
- Woman: an Historical, Gynaecological and Anthropological Compendium (1935) (10)
- Eaglehawk and Crow: a Study of the Australian Aborigines, including an Inquiry into their Origin and a Survey of Australian Languages (1899) (10)
- Walkabout : a journey in lands between the Pacific & Indian oceans (1937) (9)
- Migrations of Cultures in British New Guinea. (1920) (9)
- President's Address. Anthropology, its Position and Needs (9)
- Zoological Notes from Torres Straits (1889) (8)
- Hawaiki: the Original Home of the Maori With a Sketch of Polynesian History (1923) (8)
- Legends from Torres Straits (1890) (8)
- A study of the languages of Torres Straits, with vocabularies and grammatical notes (7)
- Ethnology of New Guinea@@@Nova Guinea. Resultats de l'Expedition scientifique Neerlandaise a la Nouvelle-Guinee en 1903 sous les Auspices de Arthur Wichmann, Chef de l'Expedition.' Vol. 3, 'Ethnography and Anthropology (1909) (7)
- The Jews: a Study of Race and Environment (1911) (6)
- Canoes of oceania Volume II. The Canoes of Melanesia, Queensland, and New Guinea (1938) (6)
- The Home Life of Borneo Head-Hunters, Its Festivals and Folk-lore (1903) (6)
- The Anthropological Survey of Canada (1912) (6)
- The Anthropometric Laboratory of Ireland (6)
- A FEW AMERICAN STRING FIGURES AND TRICKS (1903) (6)
- 71. Relics of the Stone Age of Borneo (6)
- String Figures From South Africa (6)
- Peoples and Problems of the Pacific (1928) (5)
- The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Melanesia (1908) (5)
- 99. The Agiba Cult of the Kerewa Culture (1918) (5)
- Natural Man: a Record from Borneo (1927) (5)
- An Introduction to the Study of Embryology (1887) (5)
- First Universal Races Congress (1911) (5)
- VIII. Note on the production of sounds by the air-bladder of certain siluroid fishes (5)
- Archaeology and Ethnology (1939) (5)
- Revision of the British Actiniæ (5)
- A Plea for a Bureau of Ethnology for the British Empire (1897) (4)
- 121. The "White Indians" of Panama (1924) (4)
- The Ethnology of the Papuo-Melanesians@@@The Melanesians of British New Guinea (1910) (4)
- Further Investigations on Xenia in Maize (1900) (4)
- 91. The Kopiravi Cult of the Namau, Papua. (1919) (3)
- 65. Copper Rod Currency from the Transvaal. (3)
- The Childhood of Man. (1908) (3)
- A Batch of Irish Folk-Lore (1893) (3)
- Book Review: String Figures. A Study of Cat's-Cradle in Many Lands (1906) (3)
- Early Civilisation: an Introduction to Anthropology (1923) (3)
- Notes on Mr. Beardmore's Paper (3)
- 21. Drawings by Natives of British New Guinea. (3)
- Sex and exercise : a study of the sex function in women and its relation to exercise (3)
- VII. Contribution to the anatomy of fishes. I. The air-bladder and Weberian ossicles in the Siluridæ (3)
- Notes on Children's Games in British New Guinea. (1908) (3)
- Forty-First Annual Report of the Council. (1919) (3)
- The physical characters of the races and peoples of Borneo (2)
- Notes on Welsh Folk - Lore (1893) (2)
- A Plea for the Investigation of Biological and Anthropological Distributions in Melanesia (1906) (2)
- President's Address. What the United States of America is Doing for Anthropology (2)
- The houses of New Guinea (2)
- 87. Kava-Drinking in New Guinea (1916) (2)
- Studies in the Anthropogeography of British New Guinea (Continued) (1900) (2)
- The Stridulating Apparatus of Callomystax Gagata. (1881) (2)
- 20. Stuffed Human Heads from New Guinea (1923) (2)
- Dr. W. H. R. Rivers, F.R.S. (1922) (2)
- Explorations in Mexico: Discussion (1903) (2)
- The Kabiri or Girara District, Fly River, Papua. (1916) (2)
- Darwin's Theory Applied to Mankind (1938) (2)
- Forty-Second Annual Report of the Council (1920) (2)
- An Ethnological Survey of the Philippines (1906) (2)
- A revision of the British Actiniæ. by Alfred C. Haddon and Alice M. Shackleton. (2)
- LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY. A SUGGESTION. (1902) (2)
- 20. The Regulations for Obtaining a Diploma of Anthropology in the University of Cambridge. (2)
- Note on Halcampa chrysanthellumc Peach (1885) (2)
- The Method of Pitt-Rivers (1907) (1)
- 39. Studies in Bornean Decorative Art: I. Patterns Derived from the Roots of the Fig-Tree (1)
- Migrations of cultures in British New Guinea : the Huxley memorial lecture for 1920 (1)
- Arts and crafts (1)
- A Plea for a Prehistoric Survey of Southern India (1901) (1)
- The Antiquity of Man in South America (1913) (1)
- 73. The Textile Patterns of the Sea-Dayaks (1)
- The Stone Technique of the Maori (1914) (1)
- The Urgent need for Anthropological Investigation (1914) (1)
- 56. Notes on Wooden Trumpets in New Guinea (1917) (1)
- Bornean Tribes@@@The Pagan Tribes of Borneo (1913) (1)
- Tobacco in New Guinea (1931) (1)
- 136. A Prehistoric Sherd from the Mailu District, Papua. (1932) (1)
- 166. A Stone Bowl from New Britain (1933) (1)
- Sir E. B. Tylor, F.R.S. (1)
- The A-Kamba of British East Africa (1911) (1)
- The Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Western Australia (1911) (1)
- The Distribution of Human and Animal Life in Western Arctic America: Discussion (1913) (1)
- Sir William Ridgeway (1926) (1)
- The Congress of Americanists at Quebec (1906) (1)
- PROFESSOR FLINDERS PETRIE'S SCHEME OF AN ETHNOLOGICAL STORE-HOUSE. (1)
- The U.S. Fish Commission at Wood's Holl (1)
- The Opening of New Territories in Papua: Discussion (1920) (1)
- SECTION H. ANTHROPOLOGY. (1896) (1)
- The practical value of ethnology : delivered at South Place Institute on March 17, 1921 (1)
- On Some Little-Known Polynesian Settlements in the Neighbourhood of the Solomon Islands: Discussion (1916) (1)
- Mr. S. H. Ray (1939) (0)
- The Negritos: the Distribution of the Negritos in the Philippine Islands and Elsewhere (1899) (0)
- PERMANENT SKIN DECORATION. (1901) (0)
- Ethnographic Studies in Melanesia (1915) (0)
- Archaeology and Ethnology (1939) (0)
- Putnam Anniversary Volume (1911) (0)
- 57. Anthropology at the Universities. (0)
- Dr. Frazer on Totemism and Exogamy (1911) (0)
- Further Results of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (0)
- Dr. E. S. Hartland (0)
- Edward Clodd. (0)
- A HUNDRED YEARS OF ANTHROPOLOGY . By T. K. Penniman. (The Hundred Years Series, no. 4). Duckworth, 1935. pp. 400. 15 s . (1936) (0)
- Contributions to the Ethnology and ArchæOlogy of North America (1912) (0)
- 103. Additional Note on Copper Rod Currency from the Transvaal. (0)
- Henry Balfour, 1863 - 1939 (1940) (0)
- Musical Instruments and their Distribution (1937) (0)
- Anthropogeographical Investigations in British New Guinea: Discussion (1906) (0)
- In Memoriam: Edwin Sidney Hartland (1848–1927) (1926) (0)
- An Interpretation of Social Institutions (1935) (0)
- American Ethnology (1911) (0)
- An Expedition to Dutch New Guinea: Discussion (1914) (0)
- 68. An Anomalous Form of Outrigger Attachment in Torres Straits, and Its Distribution (1918) (0)
- An Anthropological Survey of the Sudian (1909) (0)
- Mexican Symbolism (1900) (0)
- 132. Note on the Gogodara (Kabiri or Girara.) (1917) (0)
- Captain Cook Memorial (1910) (0)
- Guide to the Natural History Department, series II. invertebrate animals, part I. recent invertebrates with a general key to the classification of animals (0)
- Recent Publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology (1906) (0)
- Rev. James Chalmers (“Tamate”) (1901) (0)
- XXXIII.—Researches at the St. Andrews Marine Laboratory (under the Fishery Board for Scotland).—On Larval Actinæ parasitic on Hydromedusœ at St. Andrews (1888) (0)
- The Significance of Life to the Omaha. (1912) (0)
- An Investigation of the Sociology and Religion of the Veddas (1908) (0)
- The Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Australia, 1923 (0)
- The Archæological Investigations (0)
- Classification and Distribution of Mankind@@@The Races of Man and Their Distribution (1925) (0)
- Relics of a Lost Culture in Arizona (0)
- THE INTERPRETATION OF MELANESIAN DESIGN: A REVIEW (1935) (0)
- Obituary Major A. J. N. Tremearne (1915) (0)
- Man and his forerunners (0)
- TOTEMICA, A SUPPLEMENT TO TOTEMISM AND EXOGAMY . By Sir James George Frazer. Macmillan, 1937. pp. XII, 518. 25 s . (1938) (0)
- Indian Ethnography (0)
- The Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits and Sarawak (1899) (0)
- 131. Pearls as "Givers of Life." (0)
- Memoirs: On Budding in Polyzoa (1883) (0)
- Jade in Chinese Secular Life and Religion (1913) (0)
- Adress to the anthropological section (0)
- The Ancient Artists of South-Western Europe (1913) (0)
- Island-Names in Melanesia: Discussion (1912) (0)
- American Indian Life (1923) (0)
- West Pacific Ethnology@@@The Savage South Seas (1907) (0)
- Further Results of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (0)
- Archaeology and Ethnology (1939) (0)
- 70. Notes on Mr. Sherwin's Paper (1938) (0)
- Nature and Man in Australia (1912) (0)
- Mr. Haddon's Marine-Zoology Class (1880) (0)
- Dr. A. H. KEANE (0)
- Scientific News (1884) (0)
- 53. Tatuing at Hula, British New Guinea (0)
- Memoirs: Notes on the Development of Mollusca (1882) (0)
- Notes on the Ceremonies the of Hopi. (1913) (0)
- Papers read to the Society, June 15, 1899 (0)
- Air-Bladder of Herring (1880) (0)
- Reports on the zoological collections made in Torres Straits . Actiniæ: I. Zoantheæ . On some actiniaria from Australia and other district (0)
- Discussion (1905) (0)
- Book Review:Sex and Society: Studies in the Social Psychology of Sex. William I. Thomas (1907) (0)
- The Rev. J. H. Holmes (1934) (0)
- 50. A New Form of Mask from the Sepik, Papua (1923) (0)
- Sir Laurence Gomme (1916) (0)
- Archæological and Anthropological Investigations in Arkansas and Louisiana (1910) (0)
- 10. Anthropology at the Second Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Australia, 1923 (0)
- A Milano Tale (Sarawak) (1909) (0)
- SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIVENESS. IV (1928) (0)
- Modern man and his forerunners: a short study of the human species, living and extinct (0)
- Chiriquian Antiquities. (1912) (0)
- AN ASCENT OF THE SNOW MOUNTAINS OF NEW GUINEA. (1913) (0)
- Greek Fret (0)
- Dr. A. W. Howitt, C.M.G. (0)
- The Blackfeet of Montana (0)
- Archaeology and Ethnology (1939) (0)
- Mr. H. Ling Roth (0)
- 46. The Cambridge Expedition to Torres Strait. (0)
- Dr. Charles Hose (1929) (0)
- A Plea for the Study of the Native Races in South Africa (1900) (0)
- The Ethnology of Ancient History Deduced from Records, Monuments and Coins (1901) (0)
- 121. A Papuan Bow-and-Arrow Fleam. (0)
- [Letters to Editor] (0)
- Archæological Research in Arkansas (1911) (0)
- The Archoælogical Investigations in the Mississippi Region1 (1913) (0)
- Torres Straits and Borneo@@@Head Hunters, Black, White, and Brown (1902) (0)
- A Jungle Folk (1911) (0)
- V.–CRITICAL NOTICES (0)
- Additional Note on the Copper Rod Currency in the Transvaal (0)
- Wild Nature and Gentle Savages (0)
- Mr. A. B. Deacon (0)
- Legends from the Woodlarks, British New Guinea (1894) (0)
- Eighteenth International Congress of Americanists (1912) (0)
- 124. Totemism: Notes on Two Letters Published in the "Times" of September 3rd and 7th, 1901. (0)
- BASKETWORK THROUGH THE AGES . By H. H. Bobart. Oxford University Press, 1936. pp. 174 and 86 figs . 12 s 6 d . (1938) (0)
- Environment Versus Heredity (1910) (0)
- The Racial Question—Theory and Fact (1935) (0)
- The Popularisation of Ethnological Museums (0)
- The Cambridge Expedition to Torres Straits and Borneo (0)
- THE DOCTRINE OF SURVIVALS, a chapter in the history of scientific method on the study of Man. By Margaret T. Hodgen. Allenson & Co., 1936. pp. 192. 5s. (1938) (0)
- An Investigation of the Sociology and Religion of the Andamanese. (1909) (0)
- An Imperial Bureau of Anthropology (1909) (0)
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