Woodrow Ruin BY JAKOB WILLIAM SEDIG Since 1971 the Museum of New Mexico (MNM) has owned one of the largest and [...]
Sylvanus Griswold Morley BY JASON S. SHAPIRO Sylvanus Griswold Morley (1882–1948) has been cited as a possible model for Steven [...]
Preservation Matters BY SHELLEY THOMPSON In this issue of El Palacio, we present articles exploring archaeology, conservation, and [...]
Linda Cordell, Southwestern Archaeologist BY MAXINE MCBRINN Linda Cordell, the grande dame of Southwestern archaeology, died suddenly and peacefully at [...]
Archaeology in the Place of Suffering BY MATTHEW J. BARBOUR AND DONALD E. TATUM Fort Sumner was established in 1862 to enforce the confinement of [...]
Cultural Connections: BY VALERIE K. VERZUH The Diné baskets generally known as “wedding baskets” are actually woven for use in [...]
Woven Identities By Valerie K Verzuh North American Indian baskets are cultural histories—documents of the aesthetics, [...]
Honoring New Mexico’s Creative Visionaries BY CARRIE B. MORITOMO Edward Gonzales, one of New Mexico’s most popular and beloved artists, is among the [...]
The Decay of Nature, Suspended BY LAURA ADDISON Great artworks have staying power — intellectually, if not always physically. Many [...]
A Tisket, a Tasket, What’s inside the Basket? BY PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL When conservator Landis Smith told me that she was working on an exceptional [...]
Archaeology of a Desk BY DANIEL KOSHAREK The final gleanings of Kenneth Chapman’s life as an archaeologist and artist arrived in [...]
Shiprock and Mont St. Michel WILLIAM CLIFT WTH KATHERINE WARE A longtime resident of New Mexico, photographer William Clift has returned [...]
What’s Become of the Punchers? BY JACK THORP What’s become of the punchers We rode with long ago? The hundreds and hundreds of cowboys We [...]
Twilight of the Long Drive in Southern New Mexico BY B. BYRON PRICE Among the many outstanding photographs of cowboy and ranch life in Santa Fe’s Palace of [...]
The Box S Canyon Fight BY DODY FUGATE In the 1990s, while cleaning up a collection of early pottery from a site near Zuni Pueblo, I [...]