Journal of the Southwest articles from March 2004

Journal of the Southwest archives from March 2004

Publishing the Southwest.(issue commemorating the centennial of the birth of noted archaeologist Emil W. Haury)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
March 22, 2004... With this issue of Journal of the Southwest we commemorate the centennial of Emil Haury's birth (1904-1992). We do so, however, by stepping away from the main course of Haury's career and spectacular reputation in Southwest archaeology to...

Glimpses of the young Emil Haury.
March 22, 2004... Archaeologists normally deal with miserable scraps of evidence that are found under desperate conditions of preservation. Successful practitioners, therefore, must have keen powers of observation. Emil Haury was one of the leading...

Emil Haury: art into archaeology.
March 22, 2004... ... every act of drawing [is] simultaneously an act of observation, analysis and demonstration in which appearance and interpretation [are] blended. Martin Kemp (1998) Many obituaries and tributes followed the death in 1992 of my...

Cuicuilco diary: June 11-September 12, 1925.
March 22, 2004... Emil Haury's "first and secret ambition" to be an archaeologist grew from early childhood. His formal introduction into the discipline came much later, at the age of 21, during the summer of 1925 when he helped Byron Cummings, head of the...

Undergraduate life: letter, sketch, photo.(Brief Article)
March 22, 2004... Sketch on the bottom of the last page of a four page letter written by Emil Haury to Hulda Penner, his fiancee, in the late spring of 1926. Haury had just opened the Arizona State Museum for visitation on a warm Sunday afternoon and was...

Diary of the U of A archaeological expedition: July 13-August 26, 1927.
March 22, 2004... EMIL W. HAURY The genesis of Emil Haury's "expedition" to the Four Corners region of Arizona is described in the first entry of the diary. In later years, when asked to explain how his field work in the Lukachukai Mountains came about,...

Emil W. Haury and Carl O. Sauer in Sonora.(archaeology )
March 22, 2004... On March 23, 1946 Emil Haury and Carl Sauer traveled south together from Tucson into Sonora, crossing the border at Naco in an Arizona State Museum truck. Their ten days of roaming as far south as Chinobampo and Alamos is nicely summarized by...

In search of early man in Mexico, 1946-1949.
March 22, 2004... While in the field in Mexico during the late 1940s and early 1950s Sauer was as much on the lookout for evidence of early man as for new varieties of domesticated plants. As indicated above, he was in sharp disagreement with the prevailing...

How Pancho Villa and Emil Haury established highway salvage archaeology in Arizona.
March 22, 2004... The easiest and, therefore, the standard way to discuss the origins of highway salvage archaeology is to cite the Federal-Aid Highway and Highway Revenue Act of 1956 and the resulting Bureau of Public Roads Policy and Procedure Memorandum 20-7...

Reflections on the Arizona State Museum: 1925 and ensuing years.
March 22, 2004... My first knowledge of the existence of the Arizona State Museum came through conversations I had with Dr. Byron Cummings during the summer months of 1925 when I joined him for his final stage of exploration of the noted ruins of Cuicuilco south...

Saga of EWH.(Emil W. Haury )
March 22, 2004... To the best of my recollection these sketches are from notes that I took during a seminar on archaeological terminology sometime in the 1950's. Unfortunately all of the other individuals in the group with whom I could check this information are...

Doggerel dedicated to Dr. Emil W. Haury as Trustee of the Year at the Museum of Northern Arizona October 21, 1978.
March 22, 2004... Tonight, the memories of years with Emil and Hulda crowd upon us, and for a moment or two it will warm my heart, at least, to look back upon the Past, with its good times, its funny times, but never with any bad times, and then to turn forward...

Mnemonic devices: Emil Haury's memorabilia collection.
March 22, 2004... In December 1984, Dr. Emil Haury donated to the Arizona State Museum 97 items of memorabilia that he had, not surprisingly for a museum man, carefully numbered and labeled, and for which he had prepared an itemized inventory, in subsequent...