Cliff-dwellers.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Catalogs and advertisements for Indian traders
Collection — Huntington box 27a - folder 1
Identifier: 9190
Scope and content
Collection of catalogs, auction listings, and brochures for Indian curios. Some of the catalogs list prices for items including jewelry, blankets, clothing, baskets, and pottery. Some of the shops appear to have specialized in excavated items, while others contracted with tribes and reservations to have items made for their shops. Auction catalogs list items from estates of Indian collectors. Collection has a focus on Navajo textiles, but includes information on other items from Alaska to...
Dates:
[ca.1900].
Key to archaeological map of the proposed national park of the cliff cities, with correspondence
Collection — Huntington box 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9036
Scope and content
Three copies of the key. The key is in support of Senate Bill 5176 and House Bill 14739. Also, drawing of the Gateway of Puye; letter from F. Bush to Douglas; notes on Daniel Boone, and paper on the Grinding Song of Taos.
Dates:
1915.
Philipp Johann Josef Valentini papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438738]
Identifier: 9168
Abstract
Papers concerning Maya chronology, hieroglyphs, slabs, and languages, with comparisons to archeological sites in Palestine and Mesopotamia. Collection includes holographic manuscripts, bound and loose, hand copied portions of books, extensive notes in notebooks, large collections of tracings of hieroglyphs, pencil and colored drawings of landscapes, people and artifacts, correspondence, several unpublished papers, drafts and manuscripts for Valentini's Deciphering the Palenque Slabs, Temple...
Dates:
1870-1899.