Archaeology
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
James M. Aton papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2689
Abstract
The James M. Aton papers (1829-2006) consist of articles, maps, newspapers, and book excerpts dealing with the natural history, archaeology, ecology, and early settlement of Southern Utah. The papers also include manuscript drafts, correspondence, and photograph use information pertaining to the writing of River Flowing from the Sunrise: An Environmental History of the Lower San Juan by James Aton and Robert McPherson.
Dates:
1829-2006
Charles L. Bernheimer expedition field notes
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0553
Abstract
The collection consists of typewritten copies of field notes of archeological expeditions (1922-1930) through southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona, under the auspices of the American Museum of Natural History. Includes typescript copies of correspondence addressed to "Dearest Clarchen" containing field notes from the 1919, 1920, and 1921 expeditions.
Dates:
1919-1930
James R. Clark archaeological research bibliography
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2260
Abstract
The James R. Clark archaeological research bibliography (1938) is titled Archeological Research and Exploration, A Selected Bibliography Annotated.
Dates:
1938
C. Gregory Crampton photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0197
Abstract
The C. Gregory Crampton collection was donated to the University of Utah in 1990. The collection extensively covers the Southwest United States and Southern Utah, in relatively recent expeditions and in governement surveys around the turn of the century. The Colorado River system, its environment, and the before and after effects of the subsequent water management activities such as the Glen Canyon Dam are a large part of the collection.
Dates:
1850-1990
Byron Cummings papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1434
Abstract
The Byron Cummings papers (1860-1954) contains two typewritten manuscripts. The first manuscript is based on Dr. Cummings expeditions to Northern Arizona in 1909. The second manuscript is an unfinished autobiography of Dr. Cummings's life until 1922.
Dates:
1909-1987
Earl Douglass papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0196
Abstract
The Earl Douglass papers (1879-1953) consist of the family and business records of Earl Douglass (1862-1931), a paleontologist from Minnesota, including the records of the discovery, history, and development of Dinosaur National Monument.
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Dates:
1879-1953
Earl Douglass photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0196
Abstract
The Earl Douglass photograph collection contains numerous photographs of Douglass, his wife, Pearl, son, Gawin, sister, Nettie, and many other family members. The bulk of this collection is comprised of photographs documenting the excavation of the area which is now Dinosaur National Monument, every stage of work is illustrated.
Dates:
1897-1929
Excavation of the Jarvie site report
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0810
Abstract
The excavation of the Jarvie site report describes the excavation of a nineteenth-century store in Brown's Park, Utah, accomplished during the summers of 1982 and 1983 under the supervision of Pamela G. Smith. The excavation was undertaken as an aid in the interpretation and reconstruction of the site as outlined in the John Jarvie Ranch Recreation Management Plan, 1980.
Dates:
circa 1983
Highways of the Ancients photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0192
Abstract
The Highways of the Ancients photograph collection consists of an album containing photographs of petroglyphs in Arizona, some of which are accompanied by explanations of the drawings.
Dates:
undated
Charles Butler Hunt and Alice Hunt photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0568
Abstract
The Charles Butler Hunt and Alice Hunt photograph collection contains slides of archelogical areas, geologic interest, as well as personal and professional slides.
Dates:
1850s-1990s