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Events in the history of the Pitt Rivers Museum that took place in 1949.

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Month Day Event Source of Information Notes
January
February
March
April
May
June
July - November No day  British Archaeological Expedition to Apulia, led by Bradford and Museum  Annual Report 1949-50
August
September
October
November
December
Unspecified Work on Balfour Library etc is concluded to provide library and offices for museum Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1949-50
Unspecified Third Occasional Paper is published, 'The Technology of a Modern Stone Age People in Central New Guinea' by Blackwood Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1949-50
Unspecified Work continues on card catalogue system by Blackwood and Penniman Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1949-50
Unspecified Displays worked on during the year: metallurgy, lighting, some ornaments case Relational Museum timelines / Annual Report 1949-50

 

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