Category: Travel Writing
willful, young lady tourist, Virginia Donahoe, who was given protection by the officers of the Indian fighting cavalry and advised to “go home”; but, instead, stayed at the Wetherill ranch and went hunting arrowheads and prehistoric pottery with the five Wetherill boys—and ret...
The new Superintendent’s wide and practical experience enabled him to lead the way in coordinating and directing many important activities: overall plans for the general functio...
7. Scene 8. In 1885, the coming of the first, and possibly the mostwillful, young lady tourist, Virginia Donahoe, who was given protection by the officers of the Indian fighting cavalry and advised to “go home”; but, instead, stayed at the Weth...
14. Scene 16. Dr. J. Walter Fewkes of the Smithsonian Institution and adigging crew repairing Spruce Tree Ruin and stabilizing its walls in 1908, and Cliff Palace during the following year, and most of the other big ruins during the next thirteen y...
4. Scene 5. Arrival of the pioneer photographer, William Henry Jackson, at9. Scene 10. Richard Wetherill and his cousin, Charley Mason, searching for11. Scene 12. Systematic field investigations by Dr. F. H. Chapin, W. R.6. Scene 7. Pioneer ranchers settling in the Mancos Valley in the 1870’s1. Scene 1. Father Escalante and his cavalcade of Spanish explorers camped13. Scene 15. Subsequent palaver and a treaty with the Utes to rectify the5. Scene 6. The government survey party led by H. H. Holmes, surveying the10. Scene 11. The local cowboys “treasure hunting” in cliff dwellings during12. Scene 13. The women of Colorado rallying to the standard of their Cliff3. Scene 3. Secret inroads of the Mountain Men—beaver trappers who may have2. Scene 2. Antonio Armijo, with his caballeros at nearby Mancos Creek, on8. Scene 9. The friendly old Ute chief, Acowitz, enjoying the Wetherills