Herbert C Taylor
Biographic Data
| ID | 246382 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Herbert C Taylor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Herbert C |
| FAMILY NAME | Taylor |
| SIGNATURE | TAYLOR H C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1954 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The "Intermittent Fever" Epidemic of the 1830's on the Lower Columbia River
During the 1830's the aboriginal population of the lower Columbia River region of southwestern Washington and northwestern Oregon was largely destroyed by a disease which contemporary chroniclers refer to as intermittent fever. The epidemic seems to have wreaked the greatest havoc among the Chinookan-speaking peoples living on the borders of the Columbia River from the Dalles westward to the Pacific Ocean, as well as among the Athapascan-speaking…
The Fort Nisqually Census of 1838-1839
This paper is designed to present an hitherto unpublished census of the Puget Sound area conducted by the Hudson's Bay Company. It is not proposed to discuss the census in detail at this time since a longer paper entitled The Aboriginal Population of the Puget Sound Area is now in preparation. No attempt is made in the present study to correlate names of tribes in the census with terms au courant in Northwest Coast anthropology. Cognoscenti of th…
Carved Atlatl from Northwest Coast
On June 7, 1952, the writers were shown the artifact, seen in Figure 70, by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson of La Conner, Washington. According to the informants, the artifact was dredged from the mouth of the Northwest distributary of the Skagit River near its confluence with the Straits of Georgia (about forty-five miles north of Seattle).The artifact is about forty centimeters long and approximately eleven centimeters in maximal height. It is carve…
Carved Atlatl from Northwest Coast
On June 7, 1952, the writers were shown the artifact, seen in Figure 70, by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson of La Conner, Washington. According to the informants, the artifact was dredged from the mouth of the Northwest distributary of the Skagit River near its confluence with the Straits of Georgia (about forty-five miles north of Seattle).The artifact is about forty centimeters long and approximately eleven centimeters in maximal height. It is carve…
Carved Atlatl from Northwest Coast
On June 7, 1952, the writers were shown the artifact, seen in Figure 70, by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson of La Conner, Washington. According to the informants, the artifact was dredged from the mouth of the Northwest distributary of the Skagit River near its confluence with the Straits of Georgia (about forty-five miles north of Seattle).The artifact is about forty centimeters long and approximately eleven centimeters in maximal height. It is carve…
The Fort Nisqually Census of 1838-1839
This paper is designed to present an hitherto unpublished census of the Puget Sound area conducted by the Hudson's Bay Company. It is not proposed to discuss the census in detail at this time since a longer paper entitled The Aboriginal Population of the Puget Sound Area is now in preparation. No attempt is made in the present study to correlate names of tribes in the census with terms au courant in Northwest Coast anthropology. Cognoscenti of th…
The "Intermittent Fever" Epidemic of the 1830's on the Lower Columbia River
During the 1830's the aboriginal population of the lower Columbia River region of southwestern Washington and northwestern Oregon was largely destroyed by a disease which contemporary chroniclers refer to as intermittent fever. The epidemic seems to have wreaked the greatest havoc among the Chinookan-speaking peoples living on the borders of the Columbia River from the Dalles westward to the Pacific Ocean, as well as among the Athapascan-speaking…
Archaeology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Artifact (error) (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Canadian Identity and History (1 works) · Carving (1 works) · Census (1 works)