Preliminary report on a visit to the Navaho National Monument, Arizona
BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY
BULLETIN 50 PLATE 1
KITSIEL
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY BULLETIN 50
BY JESSE WALTER FEWKES
WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1911
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, D. C., March 16, 1910 .
Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith, for publication, with your approval, as Bulletin 50 of this Bureau, the manuscript of a paper by Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes, entitled “Preliminary Report on a Visit to the Navaho National Monument, Arizona.”
Yours, respectfully,
F. W. Hodge, Ethnologist in Charge .
Dr. Charles D. Walcott, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.
BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY
Jesse Walter Fewkes
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LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
INTRODUCTION
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ROUTES TO THE NAVAHO NATIONAL MONUMENT
Route from Flagstaff to Marsh Pass
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MAJOR ANTIQUITIES
Ruin A
Cliff-House B
Swallows Nest
Betatakin
Kitsiel (Keet Seel)
Scaffold House
Cradle House
Ladder House
Forest-glen House
Pine-tree House
Trickling-spring House
Characteristic Features of Ruins
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MINOR ANTIQUITIES
Pottery
Cliff-dwellers Cradle
Miscellaneous Objects
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SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
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RECOMMENDATIONS