MS 4785 Report on Mesa Verde Ruin
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 4785
label: Other Title
content: Preliminary Archaeological Map of Mesa Verde
name: label: Creator
content: Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946
label: Draftsman
content: Torbert, John B.
label: Creator
content: Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
label: Creator
content: Nordenskiöld, Gustaf, 1868-1895
label: Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
topic: label: Topic
content: Mesa Verde (Colorado) -- Archeology
creator: label: Creator
content: Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946
label: Draftsman
content: Torbert, John B.
label: Creator
content: Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
label: Creator
content: Nordenskiöld, Gustaf, 1868-1895
label: Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: The above carbon copy of a letter (with additional recently prepared carbon copies) and the blueprint map (with a new black and white facsimile) were received from the office of Richard B. Woodbury, Chairman, S.O.A., November, 1966, along with the map now catalogued under No. 4786, and a note that copies had also been sent to the National Park Service. The original of the above letter of Hewett to Holmes has not been found in the Bureau of American Ethnology correspondence files.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS4785
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Maps
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Maps
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Carbon copy of letter to William H. Holmes, Chief, Bureau of American Ethnology, dated Casas Grandes, New Mexico, June 12, 1906, transmitting archeological map of Mesa Verde, "previously prepared by me under your direction." 3 pages, and blueprint of map: "Preliminary Archaeological Map of Mesa Verde. Authorities, W. H. Holmes, G. Nordenskiold, Edgar L. Hewett. 190-. Scale: 1 in. = 1 mile. John B. Torbert [draftsman]. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, W. H. Holmes, Chief." Approximately 22 in. x 18 in. within margins.