Quercus virginiana : degrees of separation

• Main Author: Kishkan, Theresa
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: autobiography; Charles Frederick Newcombe; trees; memory; Aboriginal peoples; Victoria; British Columbia; Thunderbird; Arctic; Arctic Anthropology; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11222.digilib/105058

Charles Frederic Newcombe was a doctor, field ethnologist, and naturalist who arrived in Victoria, B.C. in 1889. As well as becoming B.C.'s first psychiatrist, he was a prolific collector of coastal First Nations artifacts for many North American museums; his acquisitions eventually formed the...