Arthur Caswell Parker (April 5, 1881 – January 1, 1955) was a Native American archaeologist, historian, folklorist, museologist and noted authority on Native American culture. Of Seneca, Scottish, and English ancestry, he was director of the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences from 1924 to 1945, when he developed its holdings and research into numerous disciplines for the Genesee Region. He was an honorary trustee of the New York State Historical Association. In 1935, he was elected the first president of the Society for American Archaeology. (From Wikipedia) More about Arthur C. Parker:
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| | Books by Arthur C. Parker: Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: American Indian Freemasonry (Albany, NY: Buffalo Consistory, 1919) (multiple formats at archive.org) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The Code of Handsome Lake, the Seneca Prophet (HTML at sacred-texts.com) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The Code of Handsome Lake, the Seneca Prophet (reprint of Education Department Bulletin #530; New York State Museum Bulletin #163; Albany: University of the State of New York, 1913) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The Great Algonkin Flint Mines at Coxsackie (Rochester, NY: Lewis H. Morgan Chapter, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955, contrib.: Stone Ornaments Used by Indians in the United States and Canada: Being a Description of Certain Charm Stones, Gorgets, Tubes, Bird Stones and Problematical Forms (Andover, MA: The Andover Press, 1917), by Warren K. Moorehead, also contrib. by Edward Higginson Williams
Additional books by Arthur C. Parker in the extended shelves: Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The Algonkian occupation of New York. I. General archeological criteria of early Algonkian culture (Lewis H. Morgan Chapter, 1923), also by Alanson Skinner (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The archaeological history of New York (University of the State of New York, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The constitution of the Five nations (University of the State of New York, 1916), also by Seth Newhouse (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: A contact period Seneca site situated at Factory Hollow, Ontario County, N.Y. (Lewis H. Morgan Chapter, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: Excavations in an Erie Indian village and burial site at Ripley, Chautauqua Co., N.Y. : being the record of the State Museum Archeological Expedition of 1906 (New York State Education Dept., 1907) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The Indian how book (Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1935) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The influence of the Iroquois : on the history and archaeology of the Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania, and the adjacent region ([s.n.], 1911) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: Iroquois uses of maize and other food plants (University of the state of New York, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The life of General Ely S. Parker, last grand sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's military secretary (Buffalo Historical Society, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: Myths and legends of the New York State Iroquois (University of the State of New York, 1908), also by Harriet Maxwell Converse (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: The New York Indian complex and how to solve it. (Lewis H. Morgan Chapter, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: A prehistoric Iroquoian site on the Reed farm, Richmond Mills, Ontario County, N.Y. (Morgan Chapter, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust) Parker, Arthur C. (Arthur Caswell), 1881-1955: Seneca myths and folk tales (Gutenberg ebook)
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