William Curry Holden 1896-1993

In the decades of the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, American anthropology welcomed and, in important ways, depended on a coterie of individuals who were not trained as anthropologists. These people made significant contributions to establishing the foundation for the subsequent expansion and specialization that has characterized the field in more recent decades. One such person was William Curry Holden, who was a primary figure He died in Lubbock, Texas, on April 21, 1993, at the age of 96 years. Curry Holden received his B. A. and M. A. degrees from the University of Texas, continuing his graduate training at the universities of Colorado and Chicago before receiving his Ph.D. in

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