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A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228

By Victor Mindeleff

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how careful planning and documentation unearth unique architectural stories in the pueblos of the southwestern United States.

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2006-11-17
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"A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola" by Victor Mindeleff is a detailed report examining the architecture of the Tusayan and Cibola Pueblos in the late 1800s. The study explores the building techniques, village ruins, and cultural meaning behind these structures, found in the southwestern United States’ dry lands. The report looks into inhabited and abandoned pueblos, outlining the author's fieldwork schedule and teamwork involved in the surveys. The work emphasizes careful planning and documentation to understand the unique architectural styles and the traditional practices still present despite outside influences.

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