Carrie Adeline Barbour | |
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Born | October 1, 1861 |
Died | June 9, 1942 | (aged 80)
Burial place | Wyuka Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | College professor and museum curator |
Family | Erwin Hinckley Barbour (brother) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Oxford Female College |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Paleontology and Art |
Institutions | Iowa College University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
Carrie Adeline Barbour (October 1, 1861 – June 9, 1942) was an American paleontologist and educator. As an assistant curator of paleontology at the University of Nebraska State Museum and an Assistant Professor of Paleontology, Barbour was among the earliest women paleontologists in the United States.[1]