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KMYR The Public Affair: "Chaco Canyon"

Collection (born 1947 Casper, Wyoming)
DateFebruary 1976
Medium7-inch audio reel
Dimensions7 × 7 × 1/4 in. (17.8 × 17.8 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsAudio, Film, & Video
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Zane Blaney
Object numberPA2019.068.053
DescriptionThis is four-part series by Larry Barker, surveying one of New Mexico’s most significant archaeological sites, including attempts by a 20th Century man to preserve it and other scientific finds believed to be still buried in the canyon.

Keywords and topics: Chaco Canyon, archaeology, Richard Wetherill, Anasazi, civilization, culture, excavation, prehistory, anthropology, botany, biology, geology, geography, National Park Service, Chaco Culture National Historic Park

This program aired February 2-6, 1976 on KMYR in Albuquerque, New Mexico.The total runtime is 00:24:08. Transcript available.

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