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James Aitken Meigs

Dr
James Aitken Meigs
File:Meigs, James Aitken.jpg
Born 1829
Died 1879
Residence Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia
Occupation academic
librarian
Society Membership
membership ESL, ASL, AI Hon. Fellow
left 1879 deceased
elected_ESL 1861.02.06
elected_AI 1861
elected_ASL 1863.04.21
societies Anthropological Society of Paris
Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia

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Foreign Associate of the Anthropological Society of Paris
Librarian
1884.03.11 death announced

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(Meigs, James Aitken, 1829-1879)

See The skull collectors: race, science and America's unburied dead by Ann Fabian for refs.

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[X-Info] Meigs, James Aitken, 1829-1879: Catalogue of human crania, (Philadelphia, [Merrihew & Thompson], 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
[X-Info] Meigs, James Aitken, 1829-1879: Catalogue of human crania in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. (Philadelphia, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
[X-Info] Meigs, James Aitken, 1829-1879: Catalogue of human crania, in the collection of the Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia: Based upon the third edition of Dr. Morton's "Catlaogue of skulls", &c. By J. Aitken Meigs. (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
[X-Info] Meigs, James Aitken, 1829-1879: Valedictory address to the graduating class of Jefferson Medical College, at the fifty-fourth annual commencement. : Delivered in the Academy of Music, March 12, 1879. / By J. Aitken Meigs ... (Philadelphia : Collins, printer ..., 1879) (page images at HathiTrust)

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