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Erhard Rostlund papers, 1952-1963
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Erhard Rostlund papers, 1952-1963Creator/Contributor:
Rostlund, Erhard, 1900-1961, creator, creator.Abstract:
Includes Rostlund's writings and research notes, primarily regarding birds and native peoples in North America as well as
reprints of colleagues' work.
Date:
1952 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caRostlund, Erhard -- 1900-1961 -- Archives
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Geography -- Faculty
Geography -- Study and teaching -- California -- Berkeley
Human geography
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Erhard Rostlund papers, BANC MSS 2012/213, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Erhard Rostlund was born in Sweden on January 21, 1900. He immigrated to the United States in 1921 and graduated from High
School in Los Angeles, in 1924. He earned his B.A. in anthropology in 1934 from the University of California, Berkeley. He
received his M.A. in geography from the school in 1946 and his Ph.D. in 1951 at which point he was appointed Assistant Professor
of Geography. His primary research focus was on the use of the animal resources of North America by its native people. Rostlund
was appointed Associate Professor in 1957 and died at his home in Berkeley on July 13, 1961.
In English.
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Faculty papersPhysical Description:
print
1.25 (1 carton)
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English
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
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