George Carr Frison [SEP] occupation
George Carr Frison
George Carr Frison (born November 11, 1924) is an American archaeologist. He has been given the Society for American Archaeology's Lifetime Achievement Award, the Paleoarchaeologist of the Century Award, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. He was Wyoming’s first State Archaeologist, and was a founder of the University of Wyoming Anthropology Department.
Early life.
Frison’s grandparents, Jake and Margaret Frison, homesteaded to Leadville Colorado in 1890 with the dream of starting a cattle ranch. Unsatisfied
Vol. 293, No. 5538. (Sep. 21), p. 2205.
- Grayson, Donald K. 1977. Pleistocene Avifaunas and the Overkill Hypothesis. Science, New Series, Vol. 195, No. 4279. (Feb. 18,), pp. 691–693.
Selected works.
- Frison, George C. 1962. Wedding of the Waters Cave, 48HO301, A Stratified Site in the Big Horn Basin of Northern Wyoming. "Plains Anthropologist" 7(18):246-265.
- Frison,