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Anita Cohen-Williams <[log in to unmask]>
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>Southwestern Archaeology, Inc. (SWA)
>
>"Got CALICHE?" Newsletter
>Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of the Greater Southwest!
>
>Tuesday March 20, 2001
>
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>ARIZONA
>
>http://www.azcentral.com/news/0319quirky19.html The legends behind odd town
>names are varied. Many towns in central Arizona were named when settlers
>found any one thing in abundance.
>
>http://www.peer.org/press/152.html Arizona State Parks Assistant Director
>Renee Bahl, who oversees Arizona's State Historic Preservation Office,
>carved her name into a 100-year old adobe wall at the historic San Rafael
>Ranch in 1999. Bahl is the person responsible for administering historic
>preservation grants and otherwise protecting the historic and prehistoric
>heritage of the state. "Talk about unclear on the concept; this fiasco is
>compounded by the failure of state officials to do anything about it,"
>commented Jeff Ruch, Executive Director of Public Employees for
>Environmental Responsibility (PEER).

>UTAH
>
>http://www.sltrib.com/03192001/utah/81068.htm Developer Ken Holman has
>haunting memories of his attempt at historic preservation. Holman says the
>city's economic-hardship hearings, in which developers have to prove they
>cannot make a "reasonable return" restoring a historic building, are a
>waste of time and money.
>
>NEW MEXICO

>From: David A. Phillips, Jr. <[log in to unmask]> (via NMAC-l) (Via Sarah
>Schlanger) El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Research and Outreach Network
>Forming The Museum of New Mexico and the New Mexico Bureau of Land
>Management are hosting a meeting to bring together people and organizations
>involved in current research and outreach efforts associated with the
>history and interpretation of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. Please join
>Sue Sturtevant, Chief of Education, Museum of New Mexico, and Sarah
>Schlanger, Associate State Archaeologist for NM BLM at an informal
>networking and information sharing meeting Tuesday, March 27, at 1 PM at
>the New Mexico Bureau of Land Management 2nd floor conference room, 1474
>Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico. The BLM and the Museum of New Mexico are
>partnering to develop an international visitor's center featuring El Camino
>Real near Socorro, New Mexico, and we hope to coordinate our efforts with
>research and outreach programs under development elsewhere. If you can't
>come to the meeting, but you are currently involved in a research program
>or outreach program (video project, museum exhibition, book, radio show, or
>whatever) that focusses on El Camino Real, and you would like to join our
>research and outreach network, please email a brief description of your
>project to [log in to unmask], or call Sarah at (505) 438-7454 for
>information.
>
>TEXAS
>
>http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/031901/new_renovated.shtml Workers tried
>to preserve the integrity of cabins which were built in the 1930s by the
>Civilian Conservation Corps.
>
>CYBERIA
>
>http://www.shfg.org/awarddetails.html#wpowell John Wesley Powell Prize
>(Historic Preservation and Historical Display): This award alternates
>annually in recognizing excellence in the fields of  historic preservation
>and historical display. The award for historic preservation is given for
>achievement in preservation of records, artifacts, buildings, historical
>sites, or other historical materials. The award for historical display is
>given for a museum exhibit, an historical film or audio, video, or audio
>visual display, or any other form of public interpretive historical
>presentation. The Powell Prize, which is given to either an individual or
>to principal collaborators, will recognize a single major effort completed
>within the two calendar years immediately preceding the year in which the
>award is granted.
>
>http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/03/19/digital.autopsy.idg/index.html
>Corporate autopsy scholars are scouring hard drives of former dot-com
>employees to nail down the historical record of the biggest boom in
>economic history. "To look at this information from an anthropological
>point of view, you can see what is left, what has survived on a person's
>computer [who's been] through it all," says David Owens, an assistant
>professor at Vanderbilt University.

[Note from Anita: Obviously, anthropologists are looking way too hard for
something to study. Business history is not their regular turf.]
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