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S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
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S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
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S1991-1992 #30: Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology /Noel Justice (May 19, 1992–July 3, 1996)
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S1970-1971 #1: University of Nevada, Las Vegas/Richard H. Brooks (July 2, 1970–December 30, 1976)
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S1978-1979 #57: John Foster/John Foster (March 26, 1979–April 1, 1983)
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S1991-1992 #28: Thomas N. Layton (April 13, 1992–April 21, 1992)
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S2001-2002 #16b: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (May 1, 2002–August 15, 2002)
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S1975-1976 #53: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lee Spencer (February 4, 1976–February 5, 1976)
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S1979-1980 #66: Department of Anthropology (CSU Sacramento) (May 13, 1980–July 14, 1980)
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S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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