An Archaeological and Historical Study of the Old Pecos Trail

Description

Authors: Maxwell, Timothy D. and Post, Stephen S.

Publisher:Museum of New Mexico, Office of Archaeological Studies

Pub Date: 1992

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good.  Binding tight.  No marks, tears, bends or folds.  Includes one fold-out.  Very light edge and corner wear.  Appears unused.

Notes: Archaeology Notes 58.  “An archaeological and historical study of Old Pecos Trail, a modern road in Santa Fe, New Mexico,…to determine its historic route and its context within past transportation networks between Santa Fe and locales to the south and east….Analysis of historic maps dating between 1768 and 1931 shows that within the proposed project area, the current route of Old Pecos Trail has no historic antecedents and was built in 1930-1931.” (From the Administrative Summary).  It’s just a road.  VERY RARE.  No other copies available for sale.