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Mesa Verde
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Introduction
1. See Appendix 1 for the text of the park bill.
2. Geologist W. C. Mendenhall to the Director of the Geological Survey, September 2, 1912, National Archives, Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79. Hereafter cited as NA-RG 79.
3. For background information leading to the discovery of the cliff dwellings and the establishment of the park, see John Ise, Our National Park Policy, a critical history (John Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1961), 143-53, 163-65; Edmund B. Rogers, "Notes on the Establishment of Mesa Verde National Park, The Colorado Magazine XXIX, 1 (January 1952), 10-17; Don Watson, Indians of the Southwest (Mesa Verde Museum Association, 1953), 9-28; "Mesa Verde ruins are preserved by Women," El Paso County Pioneers, XLV, 124, (June 29, 1915); Mrs. Gilbert McClurg, "The Colorado Cliff Dwellers Association," typescript article from Colorado State Historical Society Library, Mesa Verde National Park Files. Hereafter cited as MVPF.
Chapter 1
Section A
1. Colorado Cliff Dwellings Association Biennial Address of the Regent General Virginia McClurg (April 19, 1913), 9, MVPF.
3. Talk by Nusbaum at Westerners Meeting, Colorado State Historical Society, 1964, typescript copy, MVPF.
4. Superintendent, annual report, 1909; John F. Shafroth, Governor of Colorado, to Secretary Richard A. Ballinger, June 8, 1909, NA-RG 79.
5. Secretary of the Interior to Commissioner of the General Land Office, May 25, 1911, NA-RG 79. Hereafter, the term Secretary will refer to the Secretary of the Interior, unless otherwise specified.
6. Assistant Secretary to Acting Superintendent Wright, Mesa Verde, July 25, 1911, NA-RG 79.
7. Superintendent, annual report, 1910; Acting Superintendent Wright to the Secretary, June 29, 1911, NA-RG 79.
8. Typescript copy of the Agreement, MVPF.
9. H.R. 20686, 62d Congress, 2d Session, February 23, 1912; S. 5678, 62d Congress, 2d Session, March 8, 1912; Edmund Burrell Rogers, History of Legislation relating to the National Park System through the 82d Congress. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, Denver, 1958, vol. 58.
10. Acting Secretary to Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, February 21, 1912, NA-RG 79.
11. S. 5678, 62d Congress, 3d Session, Rogers Superintendent, annual report, 1916, NA-RG 79.
Section B
12. 60th Congress, 1st Session, H.R. 19861; 61st Congress, 2d Session, S. 1751, Rogers.
13. Superintendent, annual report, September 4, 1908, NA-RG 79.
15. Report of Mr. Taylor, April 12, 1910, 61st Congress, 2d Session, to accompany S. 1751, Rogers.
16. The White House, April 28, 1910, Wm. H. Taft, 61st Congress, 2d Session, NA-RG 79.
17. S. 8108, 61st Congress, 2d Session, Rogers.
18. S. 6818,60, 60th Congress, 1st Session; H.R. 21303, 63rd Congress, 3d Session; H.R. 4817, 64th Congress, Rogers.
19. Stat. 36, 796, Secretary to Superintendent of Mesa Verde, June 30, 1910, NA-RG 79.
Chapter 2
Section A
1. Acting Commissioner, Office of Indian Affairs, to Superintendent, Southern Ute Agency, October 13, 1906, NA-RG 79.
2. Leonard to Secretary, October 13, 27 and 29, 1906, NA-RG 79.
3. Werner to the Secretary, July 8, 1907, Acting Secretary to Werner, July 15, 1907, NA-RG 79.
4. Werner to Secretary, August 17, 1907, NA-RG 79.
Section B
5. Daily News, August 11, 1907. Randolph's commission as superintendent was transmitted by letter of Acting Secretary Jesse E. Wilson, on August 1, 1907, NA-RG 79.
6. The Daily News, August 11, 1907, MVPF.
7. Acting Secretary to Randolph, August 16, 1907, NA-RG 79.
8. Superintendent, annual report, 1908-09, NA-RG 79.
9. Randolph to the Secretary, September 9, 1907, NA-RG 79.
10. Superintendent, annual reports, 1907-08, NA-RG 79.
11. Superintendent, annual report, 1907, NA-RG 79.
Section C
12. R. A. Ballinger to Andrew Kennedy, November 28, 1910; Kennedy to the Secretary, December 21, 1910, NA-RG 79.
13. Memorandum of the Department Chief Clerk, to Ward, December 31, 1910, NA-RG 79.
14. Kennedy to Mr. Carr, Assistant Secretary, February 2, 1911, NA-RG 79.
15. Comments for the Regional Director, Region Three, by Archeologist Nusbaum, July 26, 1946, MVPF; according to a personal interview at Santa Fe, August 1, 1970, Nusbaum said he believes some of the charges against the superintendent were trumpeted, hence, politically motivated.
16. Ralph S. Kelly, Special Agent Land office, to Secretary, August 17, 1911. Before he took office on September 30, Richard Wright, of Denver, was acting superintendent from May 5 to September 30, MVPF.
Chapter 3
Section A
1. Report of Dr. Hewett on Mesa Verde Ruins, 1908, typescript copy, MVPF.
2. Leonard's report, October 29, 1906, MVPF.
3. Werner report, July 30, 1907, MVPF.
4. Superintendent's annual report, 1908, MVPF.
5. Acting Secretary to Randolph, October 25, 1907; George Mills to Randolph, October 31, 1907. Mills' route was described as follows: "from the north boundary of the park under Point Lookout up the west side of Point Lookout to the head of Morefield Canyon, around under the Knife Edge to the head of Prater Canyon, straight up over the ridge into the head of Moccasin Canyon, up over Moccasin Mesa, down around the head of School Section Canyon, up over Park Mesa and down around the head of Soda Canyon, up over the ridge and down around the head of the east fork of Little Soda Canyon, again up over the ridge and down around the head of the west fork of Little Soda and up onto Chapin Mesa between the west fork of Little Soda and the east fork of Navaho Canyons, thence down the ridge of Chapin Mesa to Spruce Tree Camp on the west rim of Spruce Tree Canyon. Ranger Wade, "Brief history of Mesa Verde National Park road system," undated. MVPF.
6. Memorandum of Archeologist Nusbaum to the Superintendent of Mesa Verde, Santa Fe, September 24, 1948; Denver Post, October 11, 25, November 1, 29, 1907, May 8, 1908; Superintendent annual report, 1908; Assistant Secretary Pierce to Randolph, March 10, 1908, MVPF.
7. Superintendent annual reports, 1908-11; Acting Superintendent Wright to Mrs. McClurg, September 1, 1911, MVPF.
8. Superintendent annual report, 1908, MVPF.
9. Acting Superintendent Wright, to Secretary, July 21, 1911, MVPF.
10. Automobiles had been already admitted to Mount Rainier in 1908, MVPF. Proceedings of the National Park Conference held at Yellowstone National Park (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912), September 11-12, 1911, 172-73.
12. Superintendent, monthly report, July 1911; annual report, 1911, MVPF.
13. Superintendent, annual report, 1912, NA-RG 79.
14. Nusbaum, Santa Fe, memorandum to the Superintendent, Mesa Verde, September 24, 1948, MVPF.
15. Shoemaker to Mr. Wadleigh, of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, MVPF.
16. Superintendent to Secretary, May 8, June 1, 1913; Superintendent, annual report, 1913, NA-RG 79.
17. Report to the Secretary, January 20, 1914, MVPF.
18. Hon. Edward T. Taylor to the Secretary, April 30, 1914; the Secretary to Taylor, May 5, 1914; Rickner to the Secretary, May 25, 1914, NA-RG 79.
19. Rickner to the Secretary, May 29, 1914, MVPF.
20. Rickner to the Secretary, June 6, 1914, MVPF.
21. Rickner to Secretary, June 13, 1914, MVPF.
22. Rickner to Secretary, June 16, 1914, MVPF.
23. Superintendent to Secretary, May 11, 1914; Superintendent, annual report, 1914, MVPF.
24. Superintendent, annual report, 1914, MVPF.
25. Total visitation included those who registered at the Camp and those who used the campground facilities. Superintendent, monthly report, 1914, MVPF.
26. Superintendent, annual report, 1916, NA-RG 79.
27. Superintendent, annual report, 1914, NA-RG 79.
28. D. W. Roper, New York, to Mather, November 9, 1915; Superintendent, annual report, 1915, NA-RG 79.
29. Superintendent, annual report, 1916, NA-RG 79.
30. Rickner to F. A. Wadleigh, June 8, 1916; Rickner to Marshall, March 31, 1917; Superintendent, annual report, 1917, MVPF.
32. Reports of the Director, 1918-19; Superintendent, annual reports, 1918-19; Rickner to the Director, November 18, 1918, MVPF.
33. Superintendent, annual reports, 1919-20, NA-RG 79.
34. Superintendent, annual report, 1920, MVPF.
35. Superintendent, annual reports, 1919-20, MVPF.
36. Superintendent, annual report. 1918, MVPF.
37. Report of the Director, 1919, MVPF.
Section B
1. Randolph to Secretary James R. Garfield, September 9, 19, 1907; he was appointed effective October 1, MVPF.
2. Superintendent, annual report, 1911, MVPF.
3. Superintendent to Secretary, May 15, 1908; Superintendent, annual report, 1911; Acting Superintendent Wright to Smith, July 22, 1911, MVPF.
4. Rickner to Mrs. Edwin Payson, Laramie, Wyoming, May 31, 1915; Superintendent Chester H. Thomas to Superintendent of Scotts Bluff National Monument, June 17, 1959.
5. Hewett, Memorandum to the Secretary, January 7, 1911, MVPF.
6. Superintendent to Secretary, June 12, 1908. Assistant Secretary to Superintendent, June 16, 1911, MVPF.
7. Marshall to Rickner, March 31, 1916; Mather was of the same opinion as Marshall, according to a letter of March 16, MVPF.
8. Rickner to Secretary, November 26, 1915, MVPF.
9. Superintendent, annual report, 1908, MVPF.
10. Superintendent, annual report, 1909, MVPF.
11. Acting Secretary to the Superintendent, March 17, MVPF.
12. Shoemaker to Secretary, May 15, 1913; Rickner to Secretary, December 24, 1913, MVPF.
13. Superintendent, monthly report. November 3, 1913, annual report, 1914, MVPF.
14. Superintendent, annual report, 1916, MVPF.
Section C
1. The Daily News, Denver, Colorado, August 11, 1907.
2. Superintendent, annual report, 1908; Randolph to the Secretary, January 13, 1908; First Assistant Secretary to Randolph, January 23, 1908, MVPF.
3. Acting Secretary to Superintendent, March 17, 1911, MVPF.
4. Acting Secretary to Superintendent, March 17, 1911; Secretary to Superintendent, March 31 1911; Assistant Secretary to E. B. Linnen, Acting Superintendent April 25, 1911, MVPF.
5. Superintendent Shoemaker to the Secretary, January 24, 1912; Assistant Secretary to Shoemaker, January 30, 1912; Shoemaker to Virginia McClurg, July 17, 1912, MVPF.
6. Shoemaker to Secretary, November 24, 1913. Ranger Martin had been fired on October 1, 1912, for drunkness and insubordination, and this, apparently, ended his wife's concession, MVPF.
7. Acting Superintendent Wright to Mrs. Minnie H. Hechtman, Dolores, June 20, 1911; Wright to Mrs. Gilbert McClurg, September 1, 1911, MVPF.
8. Assistant Secretary to Shoemaker, January 10, 30, February 13, 1912; Chief Clerk of the Department to the Superintendent, April 11, 1912, MVPF.
9. C. H. Beers operated the concession in 1920. Circular of General Information, MVPF.
10. For administrative reasons, the Department had refused to purchase camping equipment to attract concessioners; most of the inquiries about the park were concerning guest's accommodations. Rickner to the Secretary, March 25, 1914, MVPF.
11. Rickner to Taylor, March 25, 1914, MVPF.
12. Rickner to Mrs. Francis La Follete, April 19, 1915; Superintendent, annual report, 1915, MVPF.
13. Rickner to Marshall, October 9, 1916, March 17, 1917; Superintendent, annual report, 1917, MVPF.
14. Albright to Mrs. Jeep, May 24, 1918; Mather to Rickner, February 11, 1919, MVPF.
15. Hill to Albright, September 1917, MVPF.
16. Report of the Director, 1918, MVPF.
17. Superintendent, annual reports, 1918-20, MVPF.
18. Inspectors C. J. Brickfield and W. R. Mills, to Howard H. Hayes, August 20, 1918, MVPF.
Section D
1. The average seasonal precipitation varies from 15.84 inches at Cortéz to about 18.73 inches in the park headquarters, MVPF.
2. Assistant Secretary Pierce to Randolph, February 29, 1908, MVPF.
3. Superintendent, annual report, September 4, 1908; Rickner to Secretary, April 6, 1914, MVPF.
4. Randolph, annual reports, 1909-11, MVPF.
5. Acting Superintendent Wright to Secretary, July 21, 1911, Wright to the Secretary, September 22, 1911, MVPF.
6. Wright to the Secretary, September 22, 1911, MVPF.
7. Acting Director, Geological Survey, to the Secretary, September 27, 1912, MVPF.
8. "The Mokis, living far to the south and perhaps the most closely related to the cliff-dwellers of any of the present Pueblos, occupy high mesas to which they carry in earthern jars such water as they need from springs one-half a mile or more away, and several hundred feet below their dwellings," MVPF.
10. Superintendent, annual report, 1914, MVPF.
11. Superintendent, annual report, 1915, MVPF.
12. Superintendent, annual report, 1916, MVPF.
13. Superintendent, annual report, 1918, MVPF.
14. Superintendent, annual report, 1920, MVPF.
15. Report of the Director, 1921; Superintendent, annual report, 1921, MVPF.
Section E
1. Hewett's report, 1908, MVPF.
2. Secretary Smith to Secretary of the Interior, MVPF.
3. Secretary to Secretary of the Smithsonian, February 1, 1909, MVPF.
4. Hughes to the Secretary, March 20, 1909, MVPF.
5. Rickner to Daniels, June 14, 16 and 19, 1915. Daniels House is located in Long Canyon, MVPF.
6. Rickner to Mather, September 14, 1915, MVPF.
7. Rickner to Mather, September 2?, 1915, MVPF.
8. Assistant to the Director, to Rickner, October 20, 1915, MVPF.
9. Roper to Mather, October 27, 1915, MVPF.
10. Mather to Rickner, December 30, 1915, bill presented on December 14 by Taylor of Colorado, 64th Congress, 1st Session, MVPF.
11. Mather, Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior, Progress in the Development of the National Parks (U. S. Government Printing Office, 1916), MVPF.
12. Judge W. N. Searsy, Durango, February 23, 1916; Mather to Judge Searsy, April 4, 1916, MVPF.
13. Ellis Prentice Cole, Chicago, August 7, 1916, to Mather; from the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company, September 8, 1916 to Mather, MVPF.
14. Rickner to Marshall, September 20 and 28, 1920, MVPF.
15. Rickner to Marshall, September 25, 1916, MVPF.
16. Report of the Director, p. 76, MVPF.
17. Rickner to Director, September 5, 1917; Acting Director Albright to Rickner, September 24; Acting Director Albright to Rickner, March 20, 1918; Rickner to Director, May 27, June 15, June 28 and June 30; Superintendent, annual report, 1918, MVPF.
18. Superintendent, annual report; Report of the Director, 1918, MVPF.
19. Superintendent, monthly report, October 3, 1918, MVPF.
20. Report of the Director, 1919 and 1920, MVPF.
21. Mather to Rickner, December 10, 1920, MVPF.
Chapter 4
1. Acting Secretary to Charles D. Walcott, Smithsonian; Acting Secretary of the Smithsonian to Acting Secretary of the Interior, August 12, 1907, NA-RG 79.
Section A
2. Hewett's report, 1908, MVPF.
3. Superintendent, annual report, 1908, NA-RG 79.
4. "Report on excavation and repair of Spruce Tree House," Annual Report of the Mesa Verde National Park (1912), I, 1907-11.
Section B
5. "Report on excavation and repair of Cliff Palace," Annual Report of the Mesa Verde National Park, I, 1907-11; Superintendent, annual reports, 1909-10, NA-RG 79.
7. Fewkes, "Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park, Cliff Palace," Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology (Bulletin 51, 1911), 12.
8. Superintendent, annual report, 1909-10, MVPF.
Section C
9. Acting Secretary of the Smithsonian to Secretary of the Interior, July 10, 1910, NA-RG 79.
10. Hewett to Secretary, September 8, 1910; Randolph to Secretary, October 14, 1910; Superintendent, annual report, 1911; Nusbaum to Mrs. McClurg, September 22, 1924, MVPF.
Section D
11. Fewkes, Excavation and repair of Sun Temple (U. S. Government Printing Office, 1916), p. 5.
12. Ibid., 2l-23. See also Superintendent Rickner to E. J. Henning, October 11, 1915; Rickner to Daniels, August 9, 1915; Robert S. Yard to Rickner, November 23, 1915; Superintendent, annual report, 1916, MVPF.
Section E
13. He visited the Wetherill Mesa and excavated Daniel's House also. Smithsonian-Miscellaneous Collections (Smithsonian Institution, 1916), LXVI, No. 3, pp. 84-95; LXXII, No. 15.
Section F
14. Rickner to Secretary, June 30, 1914, MVPF.
15. Excavation and repair of Sun Temple, p. 30.
16. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1917, LXVI, No. 17, pp. 86-7; Superintendent, annual report, 1917, MVPF.
17. Report of the Director of the National Park Service to the Secretary of the Interior, (U. S. Printing Office, 1917), 75-76.
Section G
18. Superintendent, annual report, 1918, MVPF.
19. Superintendent, annual reports, 1918-19, MVPF. Report of the Director, 1918, pp. 73-74; Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 1922, LXXII, No. 1, pp. 47-64.
Section H
20. Typescript report by Linton, MVPF; Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 1922, LXXII, No. 1, pp. 47-64.
Section K
21. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1921, LXXII, No. 6, 75-94; Report of the Director, 1920, 56-57; Superintendent, annual report, 1920, MVPF.
Section M
22. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1922, LXXII, No. 15, pp. 64-74.
Section M
23. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1923, LXXIV, No. pp. 91-115.
Chapter 5
Section A
1. Jean Allard Jeancon, Curator of Archeology and Ethnology, State Museum, Denver, to Senator Lawrence C. P. Phipps, March 19,1925, NA-RG 79.
2. Roper to Mather, October 27, 1915, NA-RG 79.
3. Albright to the Director, December 2, 1920, NA-RG 79.
4. Albright to the Director, December 2, 1920, NA-RG 79.
5. Rocky Mountain News, September 27, 1920.
6. Mather to Bartlett, December 22, 1920, NA-RG 79.
7. Mather to Toll, April 28, 1921, NA-RG 79.
8. O. H. Harrison, Mancos, to F. A. Wadleigh, Passenger Traffic Manager, Denver Railroad, February 10, May 16, 1921, NA-RG 79.
9. Cammerer to Nusbaum, May 26, 1921; Robert Shankland, Steve Mather of the National Parks (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1951), 250; Nusbaum's talk at Westerners Meeting, 1964, NA-RG 79.
Section B
1. Cammerer to Nusbaum, May 26, 1921; Nusbaum to Mather, June 9, 1921; Nusbaum to Mather, August 9, 1922; Nusbaum to Ronnie Lee, Santa Fe, April 12, 1950, NA-RG 79.
2. Nusbaum to Director, August 13, 1921; Superintendent, Report, 1921; Report of the Director, 1921, p. 85, NA-RG 79.
3. Nusbaum to Director, April 9, 1922; Report of the Director, 1922; Nusbaum to Warren E. Boyer, Denver Tourist Bureau, August 11, 1922, NA-RG 79.
4. Justification for funds, fiscal year 1924, NA-RG 79.
4. Superintendent, Annual Report, 1921, MVPF.
5. Nusbaum to Mather, June 9, 1921; Superintendent, annual report, 1921; Nusbaum to Mather, 1922, MVPF.
6. Superintendent, annual report, 1921, Report of the Director, 1921; Wadleigh to Mather, July 21, 1921, MVPF.
7. Superintendent, monthly reports, April-September, 1923; November 1922-February 1923; Superintendent, annual report, 1923; Nusbaum to Director, August 13, 1922, MVPF.
8. Nusbaum, report, June-October, 1924, MVPF.
10. Superintendent, annual, reports, 1925-26, MVPF.
11. Superintendent, annual reports, 1929-30, MVPF.
12. Superintendent, annual report, 1929; Superintendent, monthly report, January 1929, MVPF.
13. Annual report of lodge operator, January 2, 1930; Superintendent, monthly reports, April-May, 1930; Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
14. Director and Superintendent, annual report, MVPF.
15. Ovid Butler, "The Sign of The Cedar Bough," American Forest and Forest Life (August, 1949), 480-82; Marshall Finnan to Miss Elizabeth Piersee, October 22, 1930; Superintendent, annual report, 1923-30; Nusbaum to Dan R. Hull, Chief Landscape Engineer, March 2, 27, June 11, 1926, MVPF.
Section C
1. Nusbaum to the Director, June 9, 1921; Superintendent, annual report, 1921; Report of the Director, 1921, MVPF.
2. Superintendent, monthly and annual reports, 1922-23; Reports of the Director, 1922-23, MVPF.
3. Nusbaum to the Director, August 29, 1924; Superintendent, monthly reports, June-October, 1924, MVPF.
4. Superintendent, annual report, 1925, MVPF.
5. Superintendent, annual reports, 1922, 1925-26, MVPF.
6. Superintendent, monthly report, 1926, MVPF.
7. Superintendent, annual report, 1927, MVPF.
8. Superintendent, annual reports, 1928-31, MVPF.
9. Press release, September 10, 1930; Superintendent, annual report, 1931; Report of the Director, 1931, NA-RG 79.
10. Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
Section D
1. Superintendent, annual report, 1922; Report of the Director, 1922, MVPF.
2. Superintendent, monthly reports, May-September, 1923, MVPF.
3. Superintendent, annual report, 1924; Report of the Director, 1924, MVPF.
4. Nusbaum to the Director, December 23, 1924, MVPF.
5. Superintendent, annual report, 1925; Meinzer's report, October 19, 1925, MVPF.
6. Nusbaum to Chief Civil Engineer, March 27; Nusbaum to Acting Chief Engineer, May 24, 1926; Superintendent, annual report, 1926, MVPF.
7. Superintendent, annual report, 1927, MVPF.
8. Memorandum for the press, December 9, 1928; Superintendent, annual reports, 1928 & 1929; MVPF.
9. Nusbaum to Director, April 11, 1929; Meinzer memorandum, October 17, 1929, MVPF.
10. Superintendent, annual report, 1929, MVPF.
11. Press memorandum, December 22, 1930; Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
Section E
1. Nusbaum to the Director, March 1, 1923; Cammerer to Nusbaum, March 17 and April 2; Justification Fiscal Year 1924, NA-RG 79.
2. Report of the Director, 1923, NA-RG 79.
3. Memo to Mather and Albright, February 5, 1924, NA-RG 79.
4. Mather memo, February 18, 1924, NA-RG 79.
5. E. C. Finney, March 18, 1924, NA-RG 79.
6. Circular of information, 1932; Superintendent, annual report, 1924, NA-RG 79.
7. Superintendent, monthly reports, October 1, 1924 - March 31, 1925; Circular of General Information, 1932, NA-RG 79.
8. Circular of general information, 1932; Superintendent, monthly report, February 1926, NA-RG 79.
9. Superintendent, annual report, 1926, NA-RG 79.
10. Superintendent, annual report, 1927, and a special report on the archeological expedition, MVPF.
11. Superintendent, annual report, 1927; talk by Nusbaum at Westerners meeting, Colorado State Historical Society, 1964, MVPF.
12. Superintendent, monthly reports, April-May, 1928, MVPF.
13. Superintendent, annual report, 1929, MVPF.
14. Annual Report of the Department Archeologist (U. S. Government Printing Office, 1929), 14; Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
15. Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
16. Superintendent, annual reports, 1929-30, MVPF.
17. Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
18. Report of the Director, 1931, MVPF.
Section F
1. Nusbaum to Director Mather, June 9, 1921, NA-RG 79.
2. Superintendent annual report, 1921, NA-RG 79.
3. Superintendent, monthly and annual reports, 1921-24; Cammerer to Nusbaum, June 24, 1922; Nusbaum to Director, August 13, 1922; Francis P. Farquhar, Report on Museum, September 25, 1924, NA-RG 79.
4. Superintendent, monthly reports, 1925-26, MVPF.
5. Report of the Director, 1925, MVPF.
6. Superintendent, monthly reports, February-March, 1926, MVPF.
7. Superintendent, annual report, 1926, MVPF.
8. Superintendent, annual report, 1929, MVPF.
9. Superintendent, annual report, 1930, MVPF.
10. Nusbaum memorandum to the Director, August 5, 1944, MVPF.
11. Nusbaum on Campfire, February 18, 1950, MVPF.
12. Excavation of Sun Temple, 1916, p. 31; personal conversation with Herrick Carr, July 28, 1970, who was seasonal ranger when Fewkes was excavating Sun Temple.
13. Fewkes to Albright, December 14, 1918; Albright, Acting Director to Rickner, November 18, 1918, MVPF.
14. Superintendent, monthly report, MVPF.
15. Superintendent, annual reports, 1919 and 1920, MVPF.
16. Nusbaum to Freeman Tilden, April 1954, MVPF.
17. Nusbaum to Tilden, April 1954; Circular of General Information, 1928; Report of the Director, 1930, p. 22, MVPF.
18. Nusbaum on Campfire, February 18, 1950; Superintendent, annual report, 1921, MVPF.
19. Nusbaum to Chief Historian Lee, March 15, 1950; Nusbaum to Warren E. Boyer, Denver Tourist Bureau, August 11, 1922; Superintendent, monthly reports, May-September, 1923, MVPF.
20. Superintendent, annual report, 1924, MVPF.
21. Superintendent, monthly reports, June-October, 1924, MVPF.
22. Superintendent, annual report, 1925, MVPF.
23. Superintendent, annual report, 1926, MVPF.
24. Superintendent, annual reports, 1929-30; Franke to the Library, Roosevelt Wild Life Station, May 22, 1930, MVPF.
25. The first number of "Mesa Verde Notes" came out in October 1930, MVPF.
26. Report of the Chief Auditor, October 20, 1960, MVPF.
Section G
1. Superintendent, annual report, 1929-30, MVPF.
Chapter 6
Section A
1. Shaler's report contained a map showing the distribution of the outcrops of coal. In October 1907 Superintendent Randolph and A. B. Frenmel, mineral expert from Denver, spent some time in Mesa Verde to ascertain if there were any valuable mineral deposits within the park limits. Denver Post October 4, 1907, NA-RG 79.
2. Randolph to James R. Garfield; Acting Secretary to Randolph, March 4, 1908, NA-RG 79.
Section B
3. S. bill 6818, 60th Congress, 1 Session, Rogers.
4. Superintendent, annual report, September 4, 1908, NA-RG 79.
5. Secretary Ballinger to Inspector Edward B. Linnen, February 11, 1911; Acting Superintendent Wright to the Secretary, May 1, 1911, NA-RG 79.
6. Acting Superintendent Wright, annual report, August 3, 1911, NA-RG 79.
7. Shoemaker to Secretary, June 14, 1913, NA-RG 79.
8. Roberts to the Secretary, NA-RG 79.
Section C
9. Superintendent, monthly report, 1913, NA-RG 79.
10. Shoemaker to the Secretary, July 8, 1913, NA-RG 79.
11. Superintendent, monthly reports, 1912-17, NA-RG 79.
Section D
12. Superintendent, annual reports 1921-23, NA-RG 79.
13. Nusbaum to the Secretary, February 4, 1924, NA-RG 79.
14. Telegram from Albright to Edward B. Rogers, Superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park, NA-RG 79.
Chapter 7
Section A
1. Nusbaum's talk at Westerners meeting, 1964, MVPF.
2. Acting Secretary to the superintendent, March 4, 1908; Superintendent, annual report, 1921, MVPF.
3. Assistant Secretary to Wright, July 27, 1911, NA-RG 79.
4. Superintendent, annual reports, 1909-11, NA-RG 79.
5. Wright to Secretary, August 2, 1911. General Regulations of March 19, 1908, stated (No. 11): "The herding or grazing of loose stock or cattle of any kind on the government lands within the park, as well as the driving of such stock or cattle over the same, is strictly forbidden, except in such cases where authority therefor is granted by the superintendent," NA-RG 79.
6. Chief Clerk of the Department to Superintendent Shoemaker, June 1; Shoemaker to Secretary. June 14, 1912, NA-RG 79.
7. Secretary to Shoemaker, NA-RG 79.
8. Nusbaum, Memorandum to the Director, September 4, 1942.
9. Superintendent, annual reports, 1915-17; Shoemaker to Secretary, January 1 and November 24, 1913, NA-RG 79.
10. Minutes of the Sixth National Park Conference held in Yosemite National Park, November 13-17, 1922, MVPF.
Section B
11. Rickner to the Director. January 31, 1919, NA-RG 79.
12. Nusbaum on grazing, 1942; talk by Nusbaum at Westerners meeting, 1964. Superintendent, monthly reports, July-October 1928, MVPF.
13. Minutes of the Conference, MVPF.
Section C
14. Nusbaum, Report on Grazing History of Mesa Verde National Park, September 1942, NA-RG 79.
15. Nusbaum to the Director, July 21, 1942; Superintendent, monthly reports, August, November, December, 1942; annual report, 1942, MVPF.
16. Nusbaum to Superintendent McLaughlin, February 23, 1942, MVPF.
Chapter 8
Section A
1. Park Development Outline, October 1, 1932, prepared by Superintendent Marshall Finnan, MVPF.
2. Superintendent, annual report, 1933, MVPF.
3. Marshall Finnan to Director, August 24, 1933; Nusbaum on CCC, undated, NA-RG 79.
4. The Cliff Dweller, vol. 2, no. 3, March 31, 1937, NA-RG 79.
5. Superintendent Levitt to the Director, August 28, 1935, MVPF. James Frederick Wickens, "Colorado in the Great Depression: a Study of New Deal Policies at the State Level," (unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of History, University of Denver, 1964).
Section B
6. Superintendent, annual reports, 1932, 1936, NA-RG 79.
7. Superintendent, annual reports, 1932-33, MVPF.
8. Superintendent, annual report, 1934, MVPF.
9. Superintendent, annual report, 1936, MVPF.
11. Superintendent, several monthly reports, 1935-40, MVPF.
12. Superintendent, annual report, 1940; Acting Superintendent Thomas J. Williams to the Director, July 17, 1940, MVPF.
13. Superintendent, annual report, 1941, MVPF.
14. Superintendent, annual reports, 1931-33; Rocky Mountain News, 23, 1933; Six Year Program of Employment Stabilization Projects, 1932, MVPF.
15. H. B. Hommon, Sanitary Engineer, U. S. Public Health Service, to the Director, July 3, 1934, MVPF.
16. Superintendent, annual report, 1935, MVPF.
Section C
17. Superintendent, annual reports, 1936-38, MVPF.
18. Dr. Meinecke's report to Director Cammerer, September 24, 1937, NA-RG 79.
19. Superintendent, annual reports, 1938-39; Acting Superintendent William to the Director, July 17, 1940, MVPF.
20. A. van V. Dunn, Hydraulic Engineer, February 26, 1943; Superintendent, annual reports, 1940-41, MVPF.
21. Department of the Interior, press release, October 26, 1940, MVPF.
22. McLaughlin to the Director, December 17, 1941, MVPF.
23. Superintendent, annual report, 1951, MVPF.
Section D
24. Superintendent, annual report 1933; F, A. Kittredge, Chief Engineer to the Director, August 30, 1934, MVPF.
25. Superintendent, annual report, 1932, MVPF.
26. Superintendent, annual reports 1933-37; Six-year Program of Employment and Stabilization Projects, 1932, MVPF.
27. Superintendent, annual report, 1937, MVPF.
28. Cammerer to the Superintendent, Mesa Verde, December 15, 1933, MVPF.
29. Superintendent, annual reports, 1937-42, MVPF.
Section E
30. Superintendent, annual reports, 1932-36, MVPF.
31. Press release, June 10, 1937, MVPF.
32. Circular of General Information, 1934; Superintendent annual report, 1934, MVPF.
Chapter 9
1. Superintendent, monthly reports, 1908-30, NA-RG 79 and MVPF.
2. Report of Charles W. Quaintance, December 18, 1934 - January 1, 1935, MVPF.
3. Superintendent, annual reports, 1930-50, MVPF. Piñon trees were most affected by the porcupines.
4. Superintendent, annual report, 1934, MVPF.
5. A. E. Demarary, Acting Director, to Superintendent, July 20, 1934, MVPF.
6. Charles W. Quaintance, Report of January 18 - February 17, 1935, MVPF.
7. Superintendent, annual reports, 1944-47, MVPF.
Chapter 10
Section A
1. Superintendent, monthly report, June 1928; annual report, 1929, MVPF.
2. Superintendent Leavitt to the Director, August 17, 1934, MVPF.
3. Press release, ECW, June 6, 1935; Mancos newspaper, August 3, 1934; Superintendent, annual report, 1934, NA-RG 79.
4. Observations on the fire, 1935, NA-RG 79.
5. Superintendent, annual reports, 1935-50, MVPF.
6. Fourth draft master plan, 1969; Superintendent, monthly report, July 1959, MVPF.
7. James A. Erdman, Charles L. Douglas and John W. Marr, Environment of Mesa Verde, Colorado (Wetherill Mesa Studies, Archeological Research Series Number Seven-B, National Park Service, Washington, 1969), 17-18.
Section B
8. Superintendent, monthly reports, 1931-40, MVPF.
9. Superintendent, annual reports, 1935-43; Department of the Interior press release, March 28, 1937; Thomas C. Davis, Assistant Engineer to Regional Director, September 7, 1943, MVPF.
10. Superintendent, annual reports, 1944-47, MVPF.
11. Superintendent, annual report, 1944, MVPF.
12. See superintendent, annual reports, 1944-47, MVPF.
Chapter 11
Section A
1. The above observations were taken from the many monthly Superintendent and special reports of the period, NA-RG 79 and MVPF.
Section B
2. Superintendent, annual reports, 1932-33; Administrative Assistant, Public Works Program, October 28, 1933, to Cammerer; Tolson to Bilkert, November 3, 1933; Cammerer to Acting Superintendent, Mesa Verde, November 4, 1933, MVPF.
3. Superintendent Finnan to the Director, September 26, 1933; Director to Finnan, August 24, 1933; Cammerer to Dr. John C. Merrian, Carnegie Institution, November 24, 1933, MVPF.
4. Superintendent, annual report, 1934; Press release, August 7, 1934; Photographs of Ruin Repair, December 6, 1934; Estimates of Public Works, Leavett, December 22, 1934, MVPF.
5. Superintendent Leavitt to the Director, November 13, 1934, MVPF.
6. Earl L. Morris to the Director, December 28, 1934, MVPF.
7. Report on the Ruins Stabilization Program, September-November, 1942. This program was supervised by Kenneth J. Ross, Assistant Park Naturalist, who was advised by Acting Superintendent Nusbaum; the work was done by archeological Foreman James A. Lancaster; G. A. Moskey, Acting Director, Region Three, March 20, 1943, MVPF.
Section C
8. Superintendent Robert H. Rose to the Regional Director, March 22, 1948; Nusbaum, Santa Fe, to the Regional Director, April 8, 1948; Jean M. Pinkley, Park Archeologist, Memo for the Files, July 19, 1960; Superintendent, monthly reports, June 1960-61, MVPF.
9. Superintendent, annual report, 1961, MVPF.
10. Superintendent, annual report, 1964, MVPF.
Chapter 12
Section A
1. Superintendent, monthly report, August 1934, MVPF.
2. Press release, November 24, 1933, MVPF.
3. Report by Naturalist Franke, September 1934, MVPF.
4. Park Naturalist Report, October 1935, MVPF.
5. Mr. Franke to superintendent, July , 1935; Mr. Franke to Dr. H. C. Bryant, May 13, 1935; Mesa Verde Notes, August 1935, VI, Number 1, MVPF.
6. Mesa Verde Notes, August 1935, VI, Number 1, MVPF.
Section B
7. A. R. Kelly, Chief Archeologic Sites Division,, August 9, 1939, MVPF.
8. Proposed program for Tree-Ring Work, 1934, H. T. Getty, A. E. Douglas, and Park Naturalist Franke; Superintendent, annual reports, 1929-1934, MVPF.
9. Deric O'Bryan, Excavations in Mesa Verde National Park, 1947-48 (Gila Pueblo Publication, Globe, Arizona, 1950), 112-15.
Section C
10. Watson, "Excavation of Pit House number 1," August 1939; the report was printed in American Antiquity, XIV, No. 3, 1949.
11. Watson, "Excavation of Modified Basket Maker Ruin," December 15 1941; report by Lancaster, 1941, on the same subject; Superintendent, annual report, 1941; Archeologist Nusbaum to Mr. Dotson, May 9, 1941, MVPF.
12. Superintendent, annual reports, 1947-48 MVPF; O'Bryan.
13. James A. Lancaster and Jean M. Pinkley, "Excavation at Site 16 of Three Pueblo II Mesa-Top Ruins," Archeological Excavations in Mesa Verde National Park (Archeological Research Series Number 2, National Park Service, 1954), 24
14. James A. Lancaster, "The Salvage Excavation of Sites 353 and 354, Chapin Mesa," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde National Park edited by Robert H. Lister (University of Colorado Series in Anthropology No. 15), 57-59.
15. Lancaster and Van Cleave, "The Excavation of Sun Pueblo," Archeological Excavations in Mesa Verde National Park (Archeological Research Series number two, NPS, 1954), 87-110.
16. Lancaster and Pinkley, "Excavation at Site 16 of Three Pueblo II Mesa-Top Ruins," Archeological Excavations in Mesa Verde (1954), 23-86.
17. Lancaster and Watson, "Excavation of Two Late Basket Maker III Pithouses," Archeological Excavations in Mesa Verde (1954), 7-22.
18. Superintendent, monthly reports, February 1950-January 1951, MVPF.
19. Typed report by Cassidy, May 1952, MVPF.
20. Park Archeologist report, November 1951; Superintendent, Monthly reports, July 1951, May 1954, MVPF.
21. Lancaster, "An Archeological Test at Site 80, Chapin Mesa," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde 61-62.
22. Lancaster and Abel, "Test Excavation of Site 391," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde 63-64.
23. Archeologist, annual report, 1955, MVPF.
24. Luebben, Laurence Herald, and Arthur Rahn, "An unusual Pueblo III Ruin, Mesa Verde, Colorado" American Antiquity, XXVI, no. 1, (July 1960). Park Archeologist, annual report, 1956, MVPF.
25. Watson, Lancaster, and Abel, "Archaeological Salvage at Sites 1030 and 1066," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde 33-36; Park Archeologist, annual report, 1956, MVPF.
26. Luebben, Rohn, and R. Dale Guiens, "A Partially Subterranean Pueblo III Structure," typescript report, undated, MVPF.
27. Hays and Lancaster, "Site 1060, A Basket Maker III Pithouse," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde 65-68.
28. Superintendent, annual report, 1963, MVPF.
29. John Otis Brew, Archaeology of Alkali Ridge Southeastern Utah (Peabody Museum, Harvard University, XXI, 1946), 4-10; Frederick Hastings Chapin, "Cliff Dwellings of the Mancos Canyon," American Antiquarian (XII, No. 4), 193-210; Nordenskiold, The Cliff Dwellers of the Mesa Verde (Stockholm, 1893), 72-74; Fewkes, Prehistoric Villages, Castles and Towers of Southwestern Colorado (Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 70) 64.
30. Arthur F. Hewett, Jr., "The salvage excavation of Site 1914," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde 37-44.
31. Robert H. Lister, Contributions to Mesa Verde Archaeology: I, Site 499 (Series in Anthropology No. 9, University of Colorado, 1964); Superintendent, annual report, 1954, MVPF.
32. Robert H. Lister, Contributions to Mesa Verde Archaeology: III Site 866 (Series in Anthropology No. 12, University of Colorado, 1966); Park archeologist, annual report, 1955, MVPF.
33. Robert H. Lister, Contributions to Mesa Verde Archaeology II Site 875 (Series in Anthropology No. 11, University of Colorado, 1965); Park Archeologist, annual reports, 1955-56, MVPF.
34. Lister and Jack E. Smith, "Salvage excavations at Site 1088, Morfield Canyon," Emergency Archaeology in Mesa Verde 5-32.
Chapter 13
Section A
1. Superintendent, annual reports, 1908-16, NA-RG 79.
2. Hodges to Finnan, March 31, 1933; Finnan to the Director, April 22, 1933; Albright to Finnan, April 29, 1933; Report of Special Agent W. B. Burt, July 20, 1935; Superintendent, annual reports, 1942-43; Nusbaum to Arlo Taylor Robb, Mancos, January 5, 1943; Superintendent, monthly report, October 1969, MVPF. There is a fairly good amount of information about land acquisition, especially inholdings, but it is so contradictory and confusing that it is useless to try to present a clear and accurate picture of the different land transactions.
3. Superintendent, monthly reports, June 1932 and December, 1963; Public Law 88-235; Cammerer to Superintendent, February 6, 1932, MVPF.
Section B
4. Ben H. Thompson, Wildlife Division, Berkeley, to the Director, October 24, 1933; Memorandum of May 11, 1934 by Superintendent Leavitt, Thompson, Park Naturalist Franke, and Ranger Markley, submitting Wildlife Restoration Plan; Thompson to the Director, May 11, 1934, MVPF.
5. Wattson to Commissioner of Indian Affairs, December 21, 1933; Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs to Cammerer, February 8, 1934, MVPF.
6. Superintendent Leavitt to the Director, May 9, 1935, MVPF.
7. Superintendent Wattson, Consolidated Ute Agency, to Commissioner of Indian Affairs, December 21, 1933; Charles W. Quaintance, report on wildlife, December 18, 1934 - January 18, 1935, MVPF.
8. McLaughlin to the Director, July 31, 1941, MVPF.
9. Watson to the Secretary, October 19, 1939, MVPF.
10. Report by Reed, October 1942, MVPF.
11. Nusbaum to the Director, February 21, 1940, MVPF.
12. Denver Post, January 3, 1947.
Section C
13. Superintendent, annual report, 1955, MVPF.
14. Superintendent, annual report, 1957, MVPF.
15. Hartzog to Scott Jacket, Chairman, Ute Mountain Tribal Council, June 23, 1966; Daniel B. Beard to Superintendent, Mesa Verde, January 19, 1967, MVPF.
16. Guillet to the Director, June 6, 1967; Charles 3. Traylor to Guillet, October 9, 1967; Guillet to Regional Director, March 5, 1968, MVPF.
17. Cortéz Sentinel, Cortéz, Colorado, June 24, 1968.
18. Wenger to General Superintendent Guillet, MVPF.
19. Guillet to Espeedie Ruiz, Superintendent, Ute Mountain Ute Indian Agency, MVPF.
20. What prompted the director's proposal in 1967 was that the Utes by 1964 were becoming quite interested in the possibilities of obtaining income from tourism and apparently were considering submitting a proposal to turn part of their reservation to the National Park Service, with the Utes to receive a portion of the gate receipts and other income collected by the park. Superintendent, monthly report, May 1964.
Chapter 14
1. Mission 66 Prospectus, 1967; Master Plan Narrative, December 11, 1961; there are four thick files of general correspondence in the park, dealing with early stages of the Mission 66 program, MVPF.
Chapter 15
Section A
1. "Art Thomas ends eminent career, looking for carefree days ahead," Arizona Record Globe Arizona, February 5, 1970; Superintendent, annual report, 1959; Press Release, Mesa Verde National Park, November 16, 1958, MVPF; Alden C. Hayes, The Archeological Survey of Wetherill Mesa, National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior (Washington, 1964), 3.
Section B
2. Archeologist Burroughs, Wetherill Mesa Research and Development Program, June 1958, MVPF.
Section C
5. Superintendent, annual report, 1960, MVPF; Hayes, 2.
6. Hayes; Rudy's prospectus, MVPF.
7. For Site 1595 see Jervis D. Swannack, Jr., Wetherill Mesa Excavations, Big Juniper House, National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior (Washington, 1969). This site was excavated under the general supervision of Lancaster.
8. Hayes 3. For more detailed information about the excavation program of the Wetherill Mesa, see Osborne, the Superintendent and the Park Archeologist monthly reports from 1959 to 1963, MVPF; Carroll A. Burroughs, "Searching for Cliff Dwellers' Secrets," The National Geographic Magazine CXVI, 5, (November 1959).
Section D
9. Osborne, monthly reports, 1960-63, MVPF.
10. Design Directive, December 1969; Fourth draft, master plan, October 1969, MVPF.
12. Campground Program, 1970; Superintendent, Minutes of Staff Meeting, August 1967, MVPF.
13. Superintendent, annual reports, 1964 and 1968, MVPF.
14. As of November 5, 1970, "contracts have not been let as yet for the parking lot at Wetherill or for the mini-train route. These are supposed to be issued in the late spring of next year for completion next summer. Trails to Long House are under construction but has closed for the winter now. Trails to Step House and Mug House are to be done next FY ('72) as it now stands." Park Archeologist Wenger, memorandum to Historian Torres-Reyes, November 5, 1970; see also Superintendent, Minutes of Staff Meeting, October 27, 1970.
15. Superintendent, Minutes of Staff Meting, August 25, 1970, MVPF.
16. Superintendent, monthly reports, July 1963 to June 1964,
18. Ranger-guided trips are conducted in both ruins on the hour and half-hour from 9:00 A.M. through 6:00 P.M.
19. Wenger to Torres-Reyes, November 5, 1970.
Chapter 16
Section A
1. Park Archeologist, annual report, 1965, MVPF; Emergency Archeology in Mesa Verde, 1-4. The agreement was signed by Park Superintendent Chester A. Thomas and Vice-President Thurston E. Manning, University of Colorado, on April 15. Superintendent, monthly report, April 1965, MVPF.
Section B
2. Robert H. Lister and Jack E. Smith, "Salvage excavations at Site 1088, Morfield Canyon," Emergency Archaeology 5-32; Superintendent and Park Archeologist, monthly reports, June 1965, MVPF.
3. Robert H. Lister, Contributions to Mesa Verde Archaeology: IV, Site 1086, an isolated, above ground kiva in Mesa Verde National Park Colorado, Series in Anthropology No. 13, University of Colorado Press, February 1967, 25 pages; Superintendent and Park Archeologist, monthly reports, June and July 1965, MVPF.
4. Calvin H. Jennings, "Salvage excavations at Sites 1094 and 1093, East Fork of Navajo Canyon," Emergency Archaeology 45-51. Superintendent and Park Archaeologist, monthly reports, June and July 1965, MVPF.
5. Superintendent and Park Archaeologist, monthly reports, July-August 1965; July 1966; June-July 1967, MVPF.
6. Superintendent and Park Archaeologist, monthly reports, July 1965, MVPF.
7. Dr. Lister, monthly reports to the Superintendent, Mesa Verde National Park, June-August 1968 and 1969, MVPF.
8. Report by Archeologist Ingmanson, August 1969, MVPF.
9. Dr. Lister's reports are in MVPF; see also Superintendent, Minutes of Staff Meeting, June 27, 1969, MVPF.
Section C
10. Robert H. Lister, and David A. Breternitz, "The salvage excavation of Site 1104, Wetherill Mesa," Emergency Archaeology 69-88; Superintendent and Park Archeologists, monthly reports, July-August 1965; June-July 1966, MVPF.
11. Terje G. Birkedal, "Site 1926, an isolated Pueblo III kiva near Long House, Wetherill Mesa," Emergency Archaeology 95-100; Superintendent and Park Archeologist, monthly report, July 1966, MVPF.
12. Payson D. Sheets, and Terje G. Birkedal, "Site 1107, a small pueblo II unit on Wetherill Mesa," Emergency Archaeology 89-94; Superintendent and Park Archeologist, monthly report, July 1966, MVPF.
13. Allen E. Kane, "Site 1677, two stone-lined pits and associated features on Wetherill Mesa," Emergency Archaeology, 101-103. Superintendent and Park Archeologist, monthly reports, July 1966, MVPF.
14. Allen E. Kane, "Site 1925, a storage cist on Wetherill Mesa," Emergency Archaeology, 105-106.
15. Dr. Breternitz reports, June-August, 1970; Chief Park Archeologist Wenger to Chief, Division of Archeology, July 10, 1970, MVPF.
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