PUBLICATIONS OF MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK
The books and cards described below are published by the Mesa Verde Museum Association, a non-profit organization. All proceeds are used to further research and interpretation in the Mesa Verde. You can purchase these items at the sales or information desks in the Museum lobby or order them from the association, Box 38, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. On mail orders, please include 10 cents postage for each publication.
INDIANS OF THE MESA VERDE, by Don Watson
This 188 page book with 17 pages of pictures deals with the customs, ceremonies and daily lives of the Indians who lived in the cliff dwellings. The origin of the American Indian and the archeology of the Mesa Verde are also explained. $1.00
CLIFF DWELLINGS OF THE MESA VERDE, by Don Watson
This 9 × 12 inch, 52 page picture book of the Mesa Verde ruins deals with the discovery of the cliff dwellings, their early exploration, architectural details and the reasons why they were built. You can buy the two books described above as a set for $1.75. $1.00
THE MESA VERDE STORY, as told by the Mesa Verde Museum Dioramas.
Large color prints of the five dioramas which picture the development of the Mesa Verde people. Complete descriptive text on the back of each card. The Fifth Diorama is a scale model of Spruce Tree House. $ .50
OTHER PUBLICATIONS SOLD BY THE
MESA VERDE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
The Mesa Verde Museum Association offers a number of publications for sale which deal with the archeology, ethnology and natural history of the Four Corners region and the Southwest, as well as selected children’s books. A descriptive list of publications may be obtained at the museum desk or by writing the association.
This booklet is published by the
MESA VERDE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
Published in cooperation with
The National Park Service