Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-07


soul of the entire enterprise has been
and is a New Mexico pedagogue, a
former president of the Normal uni
versity of East Las Vegas, the pres
ent director of the New Mexico mu-
scum and School Of American Archae-
oloey at Santa Fe, DR.. Edgar L..
Hewett. incidentally, it is also due
10 him that the exposition has been
made notable by the work of New
Mexico artists, New Mexico scientists,
New Mexico craftsmen.
Science of Man
II | were asked: What ia the great
est. the most wonderful exhibit among
The thousands at both expositionsy |
would reply unhesitatingly: THAT OF
the Science of Man at san piego." 1t
is the one exhibit that every teacher
and every preacher should study in
detail under the guidance of DR. How
EFT, which will be at the service OF
the visiting New Mexico teachers as
II has been at that Of the many Cali
fornia teachers Institutes, clubs and
associations which came to San Di-
ego especially to study II. There never
was before and there Is not now, even
at San Francisco. an exhibit that so
completely Illustrates the genesis, the
evolution, the majesty Of man, or
points so clearly the way of his growth
and development, or proves so sci
and conclpslvely that Vo-
cationai training IS an essenual foun-
dation for education.
Even child may understand IT'S
significance while saVants marvel ny
1t. Ales Hrdlcka, to whom the world
owes this display, secured the ends
of the earth for material with which
10 complete i, summoned science ana
art to ms ana, ana succeeded IN ere
ating display that VIII make san
Diego the mecca OF the scientlfic
world Tor years TO come MI. Hrdicka'
by the way, is on the managing COM
mittee of the School of American Ar
at Santa re. Volumes can
be and will be written on what the
teachers will see and study in the
Science Of Man building at San Diego.
indian Arts Building.
Across the Avenida de Panama isl
the indian Arts building, the beauty
Of whose mural paintings by Gerald
Cassidy, whom the school of Archae- |
ology also claims as its own, VIII de-
lght the New Mexico visitors, Tor the |
subjects of the pictures are Old santa |
re, the clifi dwellings, the indian as
New Mexico knows him. Most extra |
ordinary among the exhibits il That of i
a Mojave hogan and Mojave ilandi- |
crafts, the most complete of its kind |
ever prepared, 1t Is by q New Mex |
leo scientist John p. Harrington, of /
the starr of the School of Archaeology, |
who spent year and risked his life |
IN securing the material, paying with |
! siege OF typhoid fever. for his ac- |
Invites among those Indians. OF spe-
cial interest to teachers in this build |
nFtis a series Of models OF tgpes of I
homes among many primitive tribes
As we'll as life-size groups of Indians
At work which the exposition owes
10 w. H. Holmes, chairman OF the
committee OF the School I
IF Archaeology. From this school Il
llso comes the exhibit Of photographs Il
lf Indian chiefs and also much Of
he pottery and other material beau II
ifully displayed An attraction in Il
his building is the little tea room of
he Daughters OF the American Reyo- Il
ution. Al this point it may be well
Q emphasize that living at San Di-
'go and at San Francisco is as CHEAP Il
IS It is at any point in New Mexico.
The third great building. in fact i
he most imposing and attractive ar