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159 Lesky, The Vienna Medical School of the 19th Century, p. 569.
160 Ibid.
161 Peter Eade, The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, 1770 to 1900 (London: Jarrold and Sons, 1900) p. 91.
162 Quoted in Stephen J. Gould, The Mismeasure of Man (New York: W. W. Norton, 1981) p. 50
163 George B. Wood, A Biographical Memoir of Samuel George Morton (Philadelphia: T. K. and P. G. Collins, 1853) p. 13.
164 Quoted in Gould, The Mismeasure of Man, p. 51
165 Ibid., p. 69.
166 My account of Broca and Gratiolet follows Gould, The Mismeasure of Man, pp. 83-102, and The Panda’s Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History (New York: W. W. Norton, 1980) pp. 145-151, Francis Schiller, Paul Broca: Founder of French Anthropology, Explorer of the Brain (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992), pp. 165-211, and Russell Shorto, Descartes’ Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason (New York: Doubleday, 2008), pp. 167-206.
167 Quoted in Shorto, Descartes’ Bones, pp. 195-196.
168 Quoted in Gould, The Mismeasure of Man, p. 83.
169 Ibid.
170 Quoted in Lesky, The Vienna Medical School of the 19th Century, p. 107.
171 Rokitansky, Manual of Pathological Anatomy, p. viii.
172 Quoted in Lesky, The Vienna Medical School of the 19th Century, p. 215.
173 Leigh Hunt, Selected Writings, edited by David Jesson-Dibley (New York: Rout-ledge, 2003), p. 105.
174 Paul Topinard, Anthropology, translated by Robert T. H. Bartley (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincot and Co., 1878) p. 311.
175 Quoted in Gould, The Mismeasure of Man, p. 87.
176 Quoted in Shorto, Descartes’ Bones, pp. 198-199.
177 C. A. Ward, in Notes and Queries, January 23, 1886, p. 68.
178 Charles Williams, in Notes and Queries, February 20, 1886, p. 165.
179 Eade, The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, p. 159.
180 Quoted in Davies, Beethoven in Person, p. 115.
181 Ibid.
182 Quoted in Tildesley, “Sir Thomas Browne,” p. 41.
183 Quoted in Henschen, Emanuel Swedenborg’s Cranium, p. 11.
184 Further information on the skull of Charlotte Corday can be found in Leslie Dick, The Skull of Charlotte Corday and Other Stories (New York: Scribner, 1995), pp. 1-32.
185 Quoted in ibid., p. 7.
186 Cesare Lombroso, The Female Offender (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897), pp. 150–151.
187 Ibid., pp. 3-4.
188 Quoted in Meredith, “The History of Beethoven’s Skull Fragments,” p. 8.
189 Charles Williams, in Notes and Queries, October 6, 1894, pp. 269-270.
190 Charles Williams, “The Measurements of the Skull of Sir Thomas Browne,” in Hydriotaphia and the Garden of Cyrus. Edited by W. A. Greenhill (London: MacMillan and Company, 1896), p. xxvi.
191 John T. Page, in Notes and Queries, May 19, 1906, p. 397.
192 Edmund Owen, “The Skull of Sir Thomas Browne,” Times, October 24, 1905.
193 James Hooper, in Notes and Queries, September 22, 1894, p. 234.
194 New York Times, February 26, 1898.
195 My account of this rivalry follows Louie Psihoyos, Hunting Dinosaurs, with John Knoebber (New York: Random House, 1994), pp. 15-29.
196 Virginia Woolf, Orlando (San Diego: Harvest, 1956), p. 81.
197 My account follows Shorto, Descartes’ Bones, pp. 129-165.
198 Quoted in Ibid., p. 148.
199 Julius Tandler, “Über den Schädel Haydns,” Mitteilungen der anthropologischen Gesellschaft, Vienna, XXXIX (1909).
200 Notes and Queries, October 19, 1901, p. 322
201 See Sarah Symmons, Goya (London: Phaidon, 1998), p. 328.
202 “The Removal of Swedenborg’s Body,” Times, April 8, 1908.
203 Quoted in Harry Lenhammer, “Swedenborg in Uppsala’s Cathedral,” The New Philosophy, January-June 2003, p. 399.
204 Quoted in ibid., pp. 412-413.
205 Notes and Queries, June 18, 1908, p. 56.
206 Quoted in Henschen, Emanuel Swedenborg’s Cranium, p. 18.
207 Ibid.
208 Ibid.
209 Hultkrantz, The Mortal Remains of Emanuel Swedenborg, pp. 45-46.
210 Ibid., p. 53.
211 Ibid., p. 49.
212 Ibid., p. 66.
213 Ibid., p. 59.
214 Ibid., pp. 68-69.
215 Ibid., p. 26.
216 Ibid., p. 25.
217 Johan Vilh. Hultkrantz, Additional Note to the Mortal Remains of Emanuel Swedenborg (Uppsala: Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Ser. IV, Vol. 3, No. 2. 1912), p. 1.
218 Ibid., p. 2.
219 Ibid.
220 Ibid., p. 4
221 Ibid., p. 7.
222 Ibid.
223 Quoted in Henschen, Emanuel Swedenborg’s Cranium, p. 20.
224 William A. Williams, A Reply to Our Critics (London: L. N. Fowler and Company, 1890), p. 13.
225 Quoted in Harvey Cushing, The Life of Sir William Osler (London: Oxford University Press, 1940), p. 709.
226 Ibid., p. 102.
227 A. A. Campbell Swinton, “The Strange Story of a Skeleton,” Times, April 21, 1925.
228 My account of the Piltdown affairs comes from Frank Spencer, Piltdown: A Scientific Forgery (London: Oxford University Press, 1990).
229 Quoted in ibid., p. 58.
230 Tildesley, “Sir Thomas Browne,” p. 68.
231 Arthur Keith, Phrenological Studies of the Skull and Brain Cast of Sir Thomas Browne of Norwich (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1924) p. 4.
232 Ibid., p. 30.
233 Ibid., p. 2.
234 Ibid., p. 30.
235 My account here follows Meredith, “The History of Beethoven’s Skull Fragments,” pp. 6-13.
236 Ibid., p. 11.
237 Ibid., p. 12.
238 Ibid., p. 13.
239 Seligmann, “Last Will and Codicil,” translated by Hannah Leibmann, The Beethoven Journal, Vol. 20, Nos. 1 & 2 (Summer & Winter 2005), p. 64.
240 See Miles Russell, Piltdown Man: The Secret Life of Charles Dawson (Stroud: Tempus Publishing, 2003).
241 Henschen, Emanuel Swedenborg’s Cranium, p. 4.
242 Swedenborg Society Confidential Report, May, 1930.
243 Unpublished correspondence, Folke Henschen to Freda Griffith, November 22, 1955
244 Henschen, Emanuel Swedenborg’s Cranium, p. 24.
245 Ibid., p. 36.
246 Quoted in ibid., p. 14.
247 Ibid., p. 49
248 Unpublished Correspondence, G. P Dawson to John Collins, February 15, 1978.
249 Unpublished correspondence, John Collins to G. P. Dawson, February 21, 1978.
250 Unpublished Correspondence, G. P. Dawson to the archbishop of Canterbury, February 19, 1978.
251 Unpublished Correspondence, H. H. A. Whitworth to G. P. Dawson, February 28, 1978.
252 Unpublished Correspondence, John Collins to G. P. Dawson, March 7, 1978.
253 James C. McKinley, “Geronimo’s Heirs Sue Secret Yale Society over His Skull,” New York Times, February 19, 2009, p. A14.
254 See Alexandra Robbins, Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power (New York: Little Brown and Company, 2002), pp. 144–146.
