Word: kidder
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Randolph Appleton Kidder...
Motoring in a Ford through Venezuela from the seacoast to the Andes, Alfred Kidder, II '33 has discovered valuable archeological material in that hitherto untouched region...
...seasons, Mr. Kidder has been working in the Venezuelan area, at Lake Valencia, 70 miles west of the capital, Caracas, and among the caves of the Andes. Two distinct cultures have been unearthed and there seems to be evidence of a third...
...mountains is different. Here the people lived in caves, painted their pottery, and practiced "secondary burial. The archeological material in this area is seant because the caves where the remains are found have been sacked by the natives as a source for curios. It is the opinion of Mr. Kidder that the caves of the mountainous region were used as places perhaps of refuge by the people of the plains and not continually inhabited...
Randolph Appleton Kidder...