Exploration of the Aboriginal Sites at Throgs Neck and Clasons Point, New York City.
1919. · New York:
by Skinner, Alanson.
8vo, green printed wrappers, periodical (?), illustrated, 126 pp. Ex-library copy with rubber stamps on front cover, title, and illustration pages, some edgewear, normal aging; otherwise very good. Alanson Skinner (1886-1925) was an anthropologist who wrote numerous articles on the American Indian from the Midwest to New York City. This pamphlet focuses on tribes that lived in the Throgs Neck and Clason Point sections of the Bronx. Skinner includes a map of the excavation sites, and pictures of the tools and artifacts found at these locations. (Inventory #: 106494)