Robert Henry Lowie (1883 – 1957) was an Austrian-born American anthropologist. An expert on North American Indians, he was instrumental in the development of modern anthropological theory. 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... See Anthropology. ... A Hupa man, 1923 The scope of this indigenous peoples of the Americas article encompasses the definitions of indigenous peoples and the Americas as established in their respective articles. ...

Mr. Lowie was born in Vienna, but came early to the United States, graduated from the College of the City of New York (A.B.) in 1901, and from Columbia University (Ph.D.) in 1908. In 1909, he became assistant curator at the American Museum of Natural History, New York. He made expeditions to the Indians of the Plains. Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]; Hungarian: Bécs, Czech: Vídeň, Slovak: Viedeň, Romany Vidnya; Serbian: Beč) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine states (Land Wien). ... The College of the City of New York was: The former name of the City College of New York The former name of the City University of New York This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Columbia University is a private university in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The American Museum of Natural History is a landmark of Manhattans Upper West Side in New York, at 79th Street and Central Park West. ...

His principle works include:

• Societies of the Arikara Indians, (1914)
• Dances and Societies of the Plains Shoshones, (1915)
• Notes on the social Organization and Customs of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Crow Indians, (1917)
• Culture and Ethnology, (1917)
• Plains Indian Age Societies, (1917)
• Myths and Traditions of the Crow Indians, (1918)
• The Matrilineal Complex, (1919)
• Primitive Society, (1919)
• The religion of the Crow Indian, (1922)
• The Material Culture of the Crow Indians, (1922)
• Crow Indian Art, (1922)
• Psychology and Anthropology of Races, (1923)