Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1931.
Readers are reminded that this table is a work in progress and may be amended or added to at any time.
Month | Day | Event | Source of Information | Notes |
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April | No day | Blackwood lectures on Heredity and Racial Crossing in Trinity Term | Frances Larson pers comm. | |
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September | No day | Blackwood reads paper to BAAS in London on ‘Puberty Rites and Initiation Ceremonies in the Northern Solomons’ | University Gazette, 15 June 1932 | |
October | No day | Blackwood lectures on Field Methods in Ethnology | Frances Larson pers comm. | |
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December | ||||
Unspecified | Work begins on the photographic collections, mounting them on boards for display and classifying them | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1931 | ||
Unspecified | More new cases installed | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1931 | ||
Unspecified | Balfour continues to work on the Westlake collection, he hopes to publish his work soon (he never did) | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1931 | ||
Unspecified | Displays worked on during the year: None listed but work was done | Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1931 |
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