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Honeyman and Parker family history; childhood, and home schooling in Ilwaco, WA; Catlin School, Portland, OR, and Smith College; marriage to Harold Hirsch; impact of volunteer work at University of Oregon Medical School; introduction to William H. Sheldon, 1947, Constitution Laboratory, Columbia Presbyterian Medical School, and somatotyping, creation, application, methodological modification; break from Sheldon, 1953, and studies at New York University, 1953-1954, and the Institute of Child Welfare, UC Berkeley; marriage to Scott Heath, and move to Carmel Valley; collaboration with Lindsay Carter, the Heath-Carter method; contributions of the Wenner-Gren Foundation, James M.
Tanner, Theodore Schwartz, Eugene McDermott, others; instructor in anthropology, Monterey Peninsula College, 1966-1974; research in the Soviet Union, 1963, 1964, 1967; somatotyping and genealogical studies, Papua New Guinea; Pere Village and "JK" [John Kilepak]; associations with Margaret Mead; marriage to G. Frederick Roll. Appended comments on Sheldon and Roll by Sir Richard I. S. Bayliss.