Roberts, Helen H. 1888-1985
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Name (Latin)
Roberts, Helen H. 1888-1985
Other forms of name
Roberts, Helen Heffron, 1888-
Date of birth
1888-06-12
Date of death
1985-03-26
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Language
English
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Beckwith, M. W.
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Helen Heffron Roberts in 1926
J. P. Harrington, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Helen Heffron Roberts (1888–1985) was an American anthropologist and pioneer ethnomusicologist. Her work included the study of the origins and development of music among the Jamaican Maroons, and the Puebloan peoples of the American southwest. Her recordings of ancient Hawaiian meles are archived at the Bernice P. Bishop Museum in Honolulu. Roberts was a protege of Alfred V. Kidder and Franz Boas.
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