Re: Looking For: Ethnological Data Repository

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In article <4utb5b$1cmu@news.rchland.ibm.com>, Jeff Bechdol writes:

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>Greetings!
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>Are there any electronic information repositories containing data (voice,
>video, photo, text, etc.) about the known cultures of the world?
>
>Something like an encyclopedia of human cultures containing all
>ethnological data known.
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The people at the University of Kent at Canterbury are working on such a
project, especially David Zeitlyn and Mike Fischer. Look up the University
of Kent at Canterbury Dept. of Anthropology Website on Netscape or
whatever.

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