Biographical entry Oliver, Douglas L.
- Occupation
- Anthropologist
Summary
Douglas L. Oliver, a cultural anthropologist, conducted an intensive study in 1938-9 of the culture and diet of the Sinai people of south-west Bougainville. Anthropometric observations were made on adolescent and adult males from different tribes.
Archival resources
South Australian Museum Archives
- Douglas L. Oliver - Records, 1938 - 1939; South Australian Museum Archives. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- 'Oliver, Douglas L', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-938558. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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