Index items in italics were added by the transcriber.
| Page | ||
| Introduction | [321] | |
| Description of the ruins | [321] | |
| Condition of Casa Grande in 1891 | [323] | |
| Plans for the repairs | [325] | |
| Execution of the work | [326] | |
| Reservation of the land | [330] | |
| Specimens found in the excavations | [330] | |
| Table of specimens | [331] | |
| Exhibits | [333] | |
| I. | Contract for repairing and preserving Casa Grande ruin, Arizona | [333] |
| II. | Plans and specifications for the preservation of the Casa Granderuin, Arizona, 1891 | [335] |
| General requirements | [335] | |
| Clearing out the debris | [335] | |
| Underpinning walls | [336] | |
| Filling in openings | [336] | |
| Bracing | [336] | |
| Wire fencing | [337] | |
| Roof | [337] | |
| III. | Plans and sections | [337] |
| IV. | Oath of disinterestedness | [338] |
| V. | Bids | [338] |
| VI. | Indorsements | [339] |
| VII. | Report of Mr H. C. Rizer | [340] |
| Table of contractor's overages | [342] | |
| Supplement | [344] | |
| Correspondence and report relatingto the condition of Casa Grande in 1895, with recommendations concerningits further protection | [344] | |
| I. | Letter of Reverend Isaac T. Whittemore, custodian of Casa Grande, tothe Secretary of the Interior, recommending an appropriation for furtherprotecting the ruin | [344] |
| II. | Indorsement of Mr Whittemore's letter by the Acting Secretary of theInterior | [344] |
| III. | Letter of the Acting Director of the Bureau of American Ethnology tothe Secretary of the Interior suggesting an examination of Casa Grandewith a view of its further protection | [344] |
| IV. | Letter of the Acting Secretary of the Interior to the Director ofthe Bureau of American Ethnology approving the suggestion that CasaGrande be visited with a view of determining the desirability of itsfurther protection | [347] |
| V. | Letter of the Director of the Bureau of American Ethnology to theSecretary of the Interior regarding the examination of Casa Grande byMr W J McGee | [347] |
| VI. | Report of the Director of the Bureau of American Ethnology to theSecretary of the Interior on the examination of the condition of CasaGrande by Mr W J McGee, with a recommendation concerning its furtherprotection | [348] |
| [Footnotes] | ||
| [Index] | ||
In the printed text, the full-page Plates (unpaginated) were interleaved with the body text. The List of Illustrations gives the number of the facing page. In this e-text, Plates have been moved to section breaks to minimize disruption.
ILLUSTRATIONS
| Page | ||
| Plate [CXII]. | Map of the Casa Grande group | 321 |
| [CXIII]. | Ground plan of Casa Grande ruin | 322 |
| [CXIV]. | General view of Casa Grande | 325 |
| [CXV]. | Interior wall surface | 326 |
| [CXVI]. | West front of Casa Grande showing blocks of masonry | 329 |
| [CXVII]. | Plan showing ground-level erosion, tie-rods, limits of work, and lines of ground sections | 330 |
| [CXVIII]. | East-and-west ground sections | 333 |
| [CXIX]. | North-and-south ground sections | 335 |
| [CXX]. | South front of the ruin, showing underpinning and ends of tie-rods | 337 |
| [CXXI]. | View from the southeast before the completion of the work | 339 |
| [CXXII]. | Suggested plan of roof and support | 340 |
| [CXXIII]. | Section through A-B of roof plan, showing suggested roof support | 343 |
| [CXXIV]. | Section through C-D of roof plan, showing suggested roof support | 345 |
| [CXXV]. | Map showing location of Casa Grande reservation | 346 |
| [PLATE CXII] |
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MAP OF THE CASA GRANDE GROUP |