Guide to the Bernard G. Hoffman ethnohistory papers, 1953-1964Bernard G. Hoffman C0091Published by George Mason University Libraries Contact Information:Fenwick Library (2FL) George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444 USA Phone: (703) 993-2220 Fax: (703) 993-8911 Email: speccoll@gmu.edu URL: http://scrc.gmu.edu
Biographical InformationBernard G. Hoffman earned a B.A. in 1946 from the University of Montana and a Ph.D. in 1955 from the University of California at Berkeley. He worked in 1955 and 1956 as a research analyst with the United States Department of Justice Indian Claims Section, in 1957-1958 as a research associate of the American University Foreign Area Study Division, in 1958-1964 as a research analyst for the National Science Foundation Foreign Service Information Program, and in 1964-1965 as head of the National Science Foundation's Course Content Improvement Program. In 1965 he joined the faculty of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Maryland at College Park, specializing in eastern American Indians from Appalachia to eastern Canada. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentThis collection consists of ethnohistory manuscripts, including publications and research materials for the book "Cabot to Cartier: Ethnohistory of Northeastern North America, 1497-1555." Return to the Table of Contents ArrangementOrganized by subject and chronologically. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsCollection is open to research. Use RestrictionsThere are no restrictions. Return to the Table of Contents Related MaterialSpecial Collections and Archives also holds books on North American colonial history. Return to the Table of Contents Index Terms
Persons:Hoffman, Bernard G.
Geographical Names:America--Discovery and exploration.
North America--Historical geography.
Subjects:Ethnology--North America.
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationBernard G. Hoffman ethnohistory papers, Collection #C0091, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries. Acquisition InformationUnknown. Processing InformationProcessed by Special Collections and Archives staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in August 2009. Revised by Amy Blake in 2018. Return to the Table of Contents Contents List
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