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| | Barbeau, Marius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Anthropologist, ethnologist, folklorist, b Ste-Marie-de-Beauce (later Ste-Marie), Que, 5 Mar 1883, d Ottawa 27 Feb 1969; BA (Laval) 1903, LL L (Laval) 1907, B SC (Oxford) 1910, Anthropologist diploma (Oxford) 1910, honorary D LITT (Montreal) 1940, honorary Fellow (Oriel College, Oxford) 1941, honorary D LITT (Laval) 1952, honorary D LITT (Oxford) 1953. |
 | | Barbeau returned to Canada in 1910, and was hired the next year as anthropologist and ethnologist to the Museum Branch of the Geological Survey of Canada (which in 1927 became the National Museum). |
 | | In the spring of 1911, on a Huron Indian reserve in Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, near Quebec, he began a series of recordings on Edison wax cylinders. |
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