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>Southwestern Archaeology, Inc. (SWA)
>
>"Got CALICHE?" Newsletter
>Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of the Greater Southwest!
>
>Friday April 06, 2001
>
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>TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY
>
>http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010404/sc/graphics_ancient_dc_1.html
>State-of-the-art imaging techniques include a lightproof plastic dome with
>a digital camera mounted at the top and 50 computer-controlled flash bulbs
>arranged to light up the subject from a number of angles. Image-processing
>software combines data from all 50 photographs taken to produce a detailed
>map of the object's response to light. Malzbender is in talks with police
>agencies about applying his technology to forensic science.
>
>http://www.news-record.com/news/local/hp/echo05rk.htm More than 600
>museums, libraries and other North Carolina cultural collections are coming
>together at one Internet Web site. State officials created the site with
>the aim of giving residents better access to North Carolina's cultural
>resources. The site is located at http://www.ncecho.org.
>
>TEXAS
>
>http://www.dallasobserver.com:80/issues/2001-04-05/news.html Belo Corp.
>delivered historic preservationists a fait accomplis this week, quietly
>securing a permit to demolish a historic 10-story building in the West End
>and then announcing its intentions as the wrecking ball was being hoisted
>into place. "There's nothing wrong with the building," said Ron Emrich, a
>member of the Dallas Landmark Commission. The 1920s-era brick structure,
>which until a few weeks ago was occupied as an office building, was
>renovated by a former owner with the help of about $1 million in federal
>tax credits. The 100,000-square-foot structure is listed in the National
>Register of Historic places as an example of Chicago School architecture
>with its terra cotta decorations and hulking shape.
>
>NEW MEXICO
>
>http://www.abqjournal.com/news/295955news04-05-01.htm Santa Ana Pueblo has
>a continuing interest in purchasing the Coronado State Monument, but
>getting the current owners, the state and the University of New Mexico,
>interested in selling remains problematic.
>
>http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/040501/new_fateof.shtml Clovis city
>government soon could be in the hotel restoration business. The Hotel
>Clovis, that is. It stands empty and in an obvious state of deterioration
>along Main Street in downtown Clovis.
>
>http://swanet.org/zarchives/nmrrsymposium/nmrrbldgsymposium.pdf NM Historic
>Railroad Buildings Symposiun II / NM Heritage Preservation Alliance Annual
>Conference.
>
>UTAH
>
>http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,270010238,00.html? For 100 years, the
>DUP has taken as its charge the preservation, appreciation and
>commemoration of the artifacts, histories and people associated with the
>settling of Utah.
>
>ARIZONA
>
>http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/local/4_5_01yuma.html Like a mother embracing
>her children, the river gave the Quechans everything - fuel for their
>fires, food for their sustenance, materials for baskets, tools, medicine,
>clothing, even dyes and paints. Restoration plans include boardwalk trails,
>bird observation platforms and an interpretive center.
>
>CALIFORNIA
>
>http://www.sacbee.com/voices/news/voices03_20010405.html A public space to
>show off our past could be a real boon for the Sacramento region and all of
>California, which is one of only four states in the country without an
>official state museum.
>
>http://www.latimes.com/editions/orange/20010405/t000028906.html A neighbor
>rummaging in the crawl space of a vacant house found a pair of
>long-forgotten skulls, apparently mummified remains from Peru. The Orange
>County coroner's office turned the skulls over to Judy Suchey, a Cal State
>Fullerton forensic anthropologist, for analysis.
>
>http://www.sacbee.com/news/news/local07_20010405.html City officials have
>revived efforts to destroy the town's largest remaining historical site
>with a unanimous vote to demolish the Marysville Hotel.
>
>CYBERIA
>
>http://web.tallahasseedemocrat.com/content/tallahassee/2001/04/05/local/0405
>.loc.mission.htm A fire destroyed a storage barn at San Luis Mission - but
>is not expected to have damaged centuries-old artifacts. San Luis Mission
>is the site of a 17th century Spanish mission, which served from 1656 to
>1704 as the headquarters for Spanish settlement of Florida.
>
>http://www.freep.com/news/mich/zcuster5_20010405.htm In June 1864,
>Confederate soldiers hijacked his headquarters wagon and split up the loot.
>Now George Custer's clothing and other personal items will be put on
>display. After months of negotiations, a dealer has agreed to lend the
>articles to the Monroe County Historical Museum. For information, call
>734.240.7780.
>
>http://www.forbes.com/2001/04/04/0404hot.html Chinese antiquities salvaged
>from the South China Sea are causing a stir. There are estimated hundreds
>of objects, most nearly 1,000 years old. Seabed paid meticulous attention
>to historical, archeological and conservation procedures. Tilman's
>perseverance and diplomacy in getting backers, creating a salvage company,
>mustering the technology and dealing with locals before raising the
>wreckage, then preserving it all patiently, seems nothing short of
phenomenal.
>
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