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Title supplied by cataloger. Edmund Snow Carpenter was born on September 2, 1922. He was an anthropologist and archaeologist, best known for his work on tribal art and visual media. Carpenter did groundbreaking work in anthropological film making and ethnomusicology and, with colleague Marshall McLuhan, laid the foundations of modern media studies. He died on July 1, 2011.; San Fernando Valley State College is now California State University, Northridge. Pictured is Edmund Carpenter, chairman of the Anthropology Department at San Fernando Valley State College. Films from the department earned international awards and acclaim. Photograph dated November 6, 1963.
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Carpenter, Edmund,--1922-2011 San Fernando Valley State College San Fernando Valley State College--Faculty Men--California--Los Angeles Anthropologists--California--Los Angeles Archaeologists--California--Los Angeles College teachers--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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