Allen P. McCartney (1940-2004)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Veltre, D.W., Savelle, J.M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2004
• Subjects: Aleuts; Anthropology; Archaeology; Arctic Institute of North America; Biographies; Canada. Thule Archaeology Conservation Project; Education; McCartney; Allen P; 1940-2004; National Museum of Man (Canada); Native peoples; Neoeskimo culture; Research; Science; Scientists; Thule culture; Universities; Alaska; Canadian Arctic; United States; Aleutian Islands; Hudson Bay region; Nunavut; Roes Welcome Sound region; Somerset Island; Pribilof Islands; Arctic; Canada; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Roes Welcome Sound; aleut; Amaknak; Chaluka; eskimo*; The Arctic Institute
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/63580

Northern studies lost one of its most esteemed practitioners on June 15, 2004, with the death of Allen P. McCartney, who had suffered from Parkinson's-related disease for several years. He was 63. For over four decades, Allen pursued an especially broad range of anthropological and archaeologic...