Edmund Snow Carpenter
Edmund "Ted" Snow Carpenter (September 2, 1922 – July 1, 2011) was an anthropologist best known for his work on tribal art and visual media.
Read more about Edmund Snow Carpenter: Early Life, World War II, Post War, Visual Media, Personal Life, Memorial Service 2011, Selected Publications, Documentary Film
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