BAE

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BAE is an abbreviation for the Bureau of American Ethnology, a former U.S. government research agency dedicated to the study and documentation of Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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BAE canonical 2

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instanceOf ethnological research institution ⓘ
government research agency ⓘ
abbreviation BAE ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
director J. Walter Fewkes ⓘ
John Wesley Powell ⓘ
Matthew W. Stirling ⓘ
William Henry Holmes ⓘ
dissolved 1965 ⓘ
employed Alice Cunningham Fletcher ⓘ
Frank Hamilton Cushing ⓘ
Franz Boas ⓘ
Frederick Webb Hodge ⓘ
James Mooney ⓘ
John R. Swanton ⓘ
fieldOfWork anthropology ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
ethnology ⓘ
folklore studies ⓘ
linguistics ⓘ
foundedBy John Wesley Powell ⓘ
hasActivity archaeological excavation ⓘ
collection of myths and folklore ⓘ
ethnographic fieldwork ⓘ
linguistic documentation ⓘ
mapping of Indigenous territories ⓘ
publication of scientific reports ⓘ
hasObjective documentation of Native American languages ⓘ
preservation of ethnographic records ⓘ
study of Indigenous cultures of the Americas ⓘ
inception 1879 ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
mainFocus Indigenous peoples of the Americas ⓘ
Native American cultures ⓘ
notableWorkOn Northwest Coast peoples ⓘ
Plains Indians ⓘ
Pueblo peoples ⓘ
Southeastern tribes ⓘ
parentOrganization Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
partOf United States federal government ⓘ
publisherOf Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology ⓘ
Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology ⓘ
Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico ⓘ
standsFor Bureau of American Ethnology ⓘ
successor Smithsonian Department of Anthropology ⓘ
Smithsonian Office of Anthropology ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ

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Bureau of American Ethnology → abbreviation → BAE ⓘ
subject linked to: BAE