Interviewer
Shin Chang
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning West Virginia archeology. Thomas Kuhn was an archaeologist and a faculty member at Marshall University. He discusses: archaeological digs; several archaeological collections, including the Adams Collection [of Native American artifacts?] and the Pitt/Stark Collection; his part in bringing the Adams Collection to the Huntington Museum of Art; individuals such as Carol Carter, Bob Maslowski, Cynthia Irwin, Roberta Emerson, Mr. Durett, & Mr. Adams; problems he sees in the archaeological profession; the importance of producing artifacts for the public to see; his views on selling artifacts; a code of ethics for archaeologists; and other topics.
Publication Date
1990
Identifier
OH64-491
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-491.
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Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-491, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Kuhn, Thomas C., -- Autobiography.
Huntington Museum of Art (Huntington, W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Faculty -- Oral histories.
Archaeology -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Oral histories.