Archeology
Subject
Subject Source: Nwda
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
William Henry Jackson U.S. Geological Survey photographs
Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0734
Abstract
Three U.S. Geographical Survey oversized prints by William Henry Jackson with locations in Echo Canyon and Weber Canyon in Summit County, Utah. Also includes sixteen 5x7 prints of ancient Pueblo ruins in the Four Corners area.
Dates:
1869-1874
Merl LaVoy photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0601
Abstract
The Merl LaVoy photograph colleciton consists of 125 images, mostly from a 1930 expedition to the remote Prayer Rock District on the Navajo Reservation in Northeast Arizona. The Prayer Rock expedition was an archaeological foray sponsored by Charles Bernheimer into some lesser known canyons around the Lukachukai Mountains. The photos show expedition members in ruins, the pack train, a few artifacts including a huge basket, and many ruin structures. Another portion of the photos focuses on...
Dates:
1930-1932