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Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
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Dorothy Mark
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Joan Wescott
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Mrs. Victor Vogel
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Redding Museum of Art and History
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S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
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S1929: Los Angeles Natural History Museum (May 1929–1945)
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S1987-1988 #33: Jerry Strom (February 26, 1988–March 1, 1988)
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S1963-1964 #24: Oakland High School/Milo S. Popovich (October 11, 1963–November 15, 1963)
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S1963-1964 #41: Department of Home Economics (UC Davis) (November 14, 1963–January 7, 1964)
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S1961-1962 #82: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 28, 1962–May 28, 1962)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
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S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966)
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S1966-1967 #73: Design Department (UC Berkeley)/Lucretia Nelson (February 20, 1967–March 9, 1967)
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