| | 1 | Author: | Wares, William "Wully" | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | William "Wully" Wares Diary, August 4, 1936-September 15, 1936 ead | | | | Date(s): | August 4, 1936-September 15, 1936 | | | | Abstract: | This exceptional photo-journal chronicles a 1936 motor trip which began in Butte, Montana and covered much of the southwest. The author of the journal, William Wares, describes excavating a site at Awatobi, hunting mountain lions in Utah, and the beauty of numerous geographic landmarks such as the Grand Canyon and Goosenecks of the San Juan country. The journal also mentions Yellowstone National Park and the Teton mountains. An Anglo, Wares made cultural observations about the Navajo and Hopi as well as the inhabitants of Mormon towns. Some of the pages in this journal contain images of culturally sensitive material. Restrictions for duplicating selected culturally sensitive photographic images apply. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Hopi Indians--Antiquities. | Hopi Indians--Dwellings. | Navajo Indians--Antiquities. | Archaeological surveying--Awatobi. | Mormons--Utah. | Southwest, New--Description and travel. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Farmer, Malcolm F. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Field and Laboratory Reports: Archaeological Work Done in the Old Navaho Country, Summer of 1938
1938-1939 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1938-1939 | | | | Abstract: | A bound volume of 440 pages comprising the field and laboratory reports of archaeological work conducted by Malcolm F. Farmer in the Old Navaho (Navajo) country during the summer of 1938. The report is organized in five sections covering a preliminary field report, ethnographic notes, a catalogue of sites surveyed, excavation notes with site catalogues and tree-ring data for three excavated sites (Largo #1, Upper Blanco #1, and Upper Largo #1), and a pottery analysis covering plain, decorated, and intrusive wares. The catalogue of sites (Section III) was completed in May 1939. The following pages are oversized: 48, 274, 283, 286, 287. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Archaeological surveying -- New Mexico -- Largo Canyon. | Excavations (Archaeology) -- New Mexico -- Largo Canyon. | Gallina culture. | Navajo Indians -- Antiquities. | Pottery, Prehistoric -- New Mexico -- Analysis. | Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Antiquities. | Tree-ring dating. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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