 ... by Major Powell, which presently grew into a survey, first geographical, then geological, and finally anthropological. In 1871 Congress made an appropriation to be expended under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution for continuing the explorations...  Zeitschrift für Ethnologie - Seite 3101878Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1898 - 684 Seiten
...Smithsonian Institution for continuing the explorations and surveys, and the organisation became " The United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region." In 1874 the survey was transferred to the Department of the Interior, and anthropological researches were... | |
 | 1878 - 1004 Seiten
...have been found tbus far, have been proved, beyond reasonable dun ht, to be archaeological frands. Volume III of "Contributions to North American Ethnology"...numerous papers on the Tribes of California by Mr. Stephcn Powers, embellished by numerous illustrations. An appeudix contains comparative vocabularies... | |
 | 1882 - 866 Seiten
...triangulation. Not long after the inauguration of Dr. Hayden's survey, the " Geological and Geographical Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region," in charge of Major JW Powell, under the Department of the Interior, and the " Geographical and Geological Survey, West of the looth... | |
 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - 1899 - 672 Seiten
...the Black Hills. It was during this year that a party was sent out by the Secretary of the Interior under the auspices of the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region for the purpose of making a topographical survey and of obtain ing information regarding... | |
 | William Ellsworth Smythe - 1905 - 470 Seiten
...Institution and, later, under an organization or bureau of the Department of the Interior known as the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. In 1879 this and other surveys maintained by the various departments of the Government were discontinued,... | |
 | William Ellsworth Smythe - 1905 - 468 Seiten
...Institution and, later, under an organization or bureau of the Department of the Interior known as the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. In 1879 this and other surveys maintained by the various departments of the Government were discontinued,... | |
 | George Perkins Merrill - 1924 - 886 Seiten
...United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. In 1877 the name was changed to the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. In none of the early Powell surveys was an attempt made at systematic and detailed areal work. Certain... | |
 | George Perkins Merrill - 1924 - 878 Seiten
...United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. In 1877 the name was changed to the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. In none of the early Powell surveys was an attempt made at systematic and detailed areal work. Certain... | |
 | 1924 - 706 Seiten
...Smithsonian Institution and later under an organization or bureau of the Department of the Interior known as the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain region. In 1879 this and other surveys maintained by various departments of the Government were discontinued and... | |
 | United States. National Resources Planning Board. Land Committee - 1941 - 176 Seiten
...of the Arid Region of the United States," which was written in 1878 by John Wesley Powell, in charge of the United States Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. In that report, Major Powell suggested a system of public land administration based on a general classification... | |
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