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Geological Survey Professional Paper 670
John Wesley Powell and the Anthropology of the Canyon Country |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
John Wesley Powell's anthropological fieldwork, by Don D. Fowler and Catherine S. Fowler
The archeology of the Canyon Country, by Robert C. Euler
The ethnography of the Canyon Country, by Don D. Fowler and Catherine S. Fowler
Extracts from John Wesley Powell's notes on the Indians
Means of subsistence
Animal food
Courtship and marriage
Mythology and beliefs
The boundaries of the earth
The origin of the cañons of the Colorado
The origin of mountains, valleys, [and] cañons
Origin of the Pai-Utes
ILLUSTRATIONS
FRONTISPIECE. John Wesley Powell and Southern Paiute Indians.
FIGURES 1—6. Photographs showing:
1. Kaibab Paiute Indians2. Powell meeting with Kaibab Paiutes
3. The Powell-Ingalls Special Commission meeting with Southern Paiutes
4. Naches, one of Powell's Northern Paiute informants
5. Southern Paiute women wearing Ute dresses
6. Powell with Ute woman and a posed group of Kaibab Paiute men
7. Map showing distribution of the archeological cultures of the Canyon Country and Great Basin
8. Photograph showing ruin on ledge near mouth of White Canyon, Utah
9. Map showing eastern part of Grand Canyon Ariz
10—14. Photographs showing:
10. Kayenta Anasazi masonry structure opposite Unkar Creek11. Ruins at the mouth of Bright Angel Creek
12. Ruins at the confluence of Crystal Creek and the Colorado River
13. Ruins above mouth of Shinumo Canyon
14. Ruins along Tapeats Creek
15. Map showing distribution of historic tribes of the Canyon Country and Great Basin
16—18. Photographs showing:
16. Tapeats, one of Powell's Southern Paiute informants17. Kaibab Paiute camp on Kaibab Plateau
18. Kaibab Paiute woman working with metate and mano, grinding seeds into meal
A discussion of the history of prospecting and mining in the Great Falls area and a description of the gold-bearing quartz veins.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
WALTER J. HICKEL, Secretary
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
William T. Pecora, Director
Library of Congres catalog-card No. 77-601670
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