Visitors Center Grand Canyon built to resemble a Pueblo Indian structure.
The captions below each slide are Howard Jr.'s commentary. Some of the longer ones run into the next caption.
Visitors Center Grand Canyon built to resemble a Pueblo Indian structure.
Grand Canyon.
More Grand Canyon.
Little Grand Canyon – in this parking lot we met people from Blacksburg.
Cliff dwellings of the Mesa Verde.
Close up of the cliff dwellings.
Entrance to ceremonial room.
A diorama of a surface ruin of an Indian community.
Diorama of an Indian buffalo hunt, using a box canyon to trap the animals for an easier kill.
Diorama depicting the beginnings of the cave dwelling community.
Diorama shows the further development of the cave dwelling community.
Diorama showing the development of a surface community of Indians.
“Ester” a body found in the recess of a cave preserved by the dry heat of the area. Mark … (a)
Four Corners. The one place in the United States where four states meet at a common boundary. … (b)
Another trip! St. Augustine Florida.
Just over the dune to the left was the ocean. Thelma tires to hid behind the towel while Cindy and Howie … (c)
St. Augustine – A statue of a pair of oxen and a cart typical to the early days of the settlement.
Water wheel restored adjacent to a mill.
Mark and his father take a rest in a courtyard in St. Augustine.
Across the courtyard, Cindy takes a picture of the statue from a different vantage point.
(a) … had been feeling ill, and the sight of this was too much! Can’t say as I blame him.
To put it directly, I lost my lunch. Fortunately, I was able to get outside the muesum before disposing of it. Ester was refered to as my 'girlfriend' anytime we showed these slides. — Mark
(b) … Mark stands at the intersection, Judy on the right is in New Mexico, Howie behind is in Colorado, Trudy to the left is in Utah, and I straddle the line between Utah and Arizona, while Cindy squats in Arizona [reaching into Utah]. This was the last of the picture for this trip.
(c) … look on. This was a brand new camp ground and the roads were still soft but we were lucky and did not bog down.