Sunday, February 3, 2013

Ancestral Puebloan ruins

Title: Ancestral Puebloan ruins
Date/circa: 1900/1930
Photographer: Walker Art Studio (Montrose, Colo.)
Subjects: Archaeological sites--Cortez--Colorado--Photographs: Cortez (Colo.)
Notes: View of stone walls of partially excavated kiva surrounded by stone rubble and dirt. The deflector on the kiva floor is still intact near the fresh air vent of the kiva. In the background, two large buildings and Sleeping Ute Mountain can be seen. Two numbers written on sleeve 1434 -A and (more recently) 458. Also written on sleeve is "Cortez Tolteck Ruins Kiva". Two negatives are housed in the same sleeve. Negative#: 2475
Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College

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