Word: southwesters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kidder Works in Southwest...
...explorations by the Museum in the southwest were under the general direction of Dr. Kidder, Curator of Southwestern American Archaeology. Mr. C. B. Cosgrave continued the excavations begun last year of a pueblo in the Mimbres Valley, New Mexico. In the pueblo proper and in the plaza connected there with 41 rooms were cleared of debris and soil which filled and covered them. The number of burials unearthed this season was 254. In addition to the usual types of implements and ornaments common in the region, 178 bowls and other forms of pottery vessels were recovered...
...short time was spent investigation the ruins in the Tse-a-chang Canyon, Southwest of Carrizo Mountains. Promontory Ruin, one of the larger of these, containing about 40 rooms, was of special interest. Several of the kivas or ceremonial rooms found here were in a nearly perfect state of preservation...
...last of a series of meetings which the Union has been giving during the winter. The previous meetings of this kind have been devoted to football, track, crew and tennis. The new meeting will be like that of last year, which was devoted to the Southwest, when pictures were shown of Zion National Park and the Grand Canyon. The purpose of the pictures to be shown on the 31st is to give members of the Union information on possibilities of summer vacations in the West...
...about ten years ago that an organization was founded in the name of the old secret society of reconstruction days, the Ku Klux Klan. It spread through the South and Southwest, burst across Mason and Dixon's line into Indiana, spread eastward to New England, made some progress in the Middle West and gained a few footholds in the Far West...