The Pepper–Hearst expedition of 1895–1897 on the west coast of Florida was sponsored by Dr. William Pepper and philanthropist Phoebe Hearst, and led by the anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing. The p
William Pepper Jr., was an American physician and medical educator, and the eleventh provost of the University of Pennsylvania, from 1881 to 1894. He was an advocate for the establishment of a univers
Pepper–Hearst expedition
…The Pepper–Hearst expedition of 1895–1897 on the west coast of Florida was sponsored by Dr. William Pepper and philanthropist Phoebe Hearst, and led by the anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing. The pre–Columbian finds demonstrate a Shell Age phase of human…
William Pepper tombstone in Laurel Hill Cemetery
Dr. William Pepper by Karl Bitter (1896), University of Pennsylvania
Dr. William Pepper by Karl Bitter (1896, this casting 1899), Free Library of Philadelphia