Remembering Awatovi: The Story of an Archaeological Expedition in Northern Arizona, 1935-1939

Description

Author: Davis, Hester A.  (1930-2014)

Publisher: Peabody Museum Press

Pub Date: 2008

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair.  Binding tight.  No tears, bends or folds.  The word “Display” is handwritten on the upper front cover corner, but almost disappears in the sepia-toned photos on the cover.  Lower rear cover corner slightly worn.  Light edge wear.   Appears unused.

Notes: Peabody Museum Monographs Number 10.  The “legendary” Awatovi expedition.  The cast of characters–J.O. Brew, Al Lancaster, Watson Smith, Richard Woodbury, Alfred Kidder, Hattie Cosgrove, Erik Reed, Anna Shepard.  The kiva murals.  The last great archaeological expedition in the southwest before World War II.  This was lots of fun to read, see the photos, put faces to names.  A hardcover copy of this is also available.  See https://joethebookguy.com/shop/archaeology/remembering-awatovi-the-story-of-an-archaeological-expedition-in-northern-arizona-1935-1939-2/