Word: yerlaniz
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...Harvard Sophomores, W. M. Powell Jr. and C. A. Rubel, were among the 15 members of the Sproul Observatory Expedition which journeyed from Swarthmore, Pa., to Yerlaniz, Mexico, early in July to observe the eclipse of the sun, which took place September...
...July 18 the expedition reached Yerlaniz, a small Indian village in the province of Durango. The members of the expedition were forced to live in tents for the next two months because the village contained only the mud huts of about 100 Indians. Most of this time was spent in preparing apparatus for taking data on September 10, the day of the eclipse...
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