George Gustav Heye was an American collector of Native American artifacts in the Western Hemisphere, particularly in North America. He founded the Museum of the American Indian, and his collection bec
Heye in 1917
The Board of Trustees of the Heye Foundation in 1920; left to right: Minor Cooper Keith, James Bishop Ford, George Gustav Heye, Frederic Kimber Seward, F. Kingsbury Curtis, Samuel Riber, Jr., Archer Milton Huntington, and Harmon Washington Hendricks
Boy holding a very large Kwakiutl mask, Museum of the American Indian, circa 1920
The Explorers Club is an American-based international multidisciplinary professional society with the goal of promoting scientific exploration and field study. The club was founded in New York City in
George Gustav Heye
…American Association for the Advancement of Science The Explorers Club; he served twice as president, from 1922 to 1925 and 1928 to 1930 George G. Heye, Frederick W. Hodge, and George H. Pepper, The Nacoochee Mound in…
Headquarters of the Explorers Club in New York City