Volume 3: Mesa Verde/ Aztec Ruins
According to the U.S. National Park Service, Mesa Verde National Park features 5,000 known archeological sites, including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings. The name is Spanish for “Green Table,” and the area was inhabited by the Ancestral Pueblo people from AD 600 to 1300, over 700 years. (source) Mesa Verde, as well as nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument located in Aztec, New Mexico, are an important link to the Native American past of the region and provide significant economic stimulus, with well over half a million people visiting each year. (source)
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.
- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.
- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, a real photo black and white postcard.
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.
- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde Natl Park, Colo.
- Photograph of the Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde Ntl. Park
- Photograph of tourists in Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde Ntl. Park
- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde Ntl. Park
- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Cliff Palace - Speaker Chief's Tower (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Cliff Palace, Speaker Chief's Tower, Mesa Verde National Park. The caption reads, "Mesa Verde National Park, so long inaccessible and little known, now invites discovery by motorists. Fine new highways, most of them completely paved, have shortened the driving time to only one day from Denver, Salt Lake City, Grand Canyon, or Santa Fe. For those traveling East or West over Highway 66, Mesa Verde National Park may be reached by a 3 1/2-hour detour north from Gallup.
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- Cliff Palace -- Mesa Verde National Park
- Photograph of Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. This is the same as image M1943041.
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- Cliff Palace -- Mesa Verde National Park
- Photograph of Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Same as image M1943038.
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- Cliff Palace -Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.
- Cliff Palace - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Cliff Palace Mesa Verde
- Cliff Palace Mesa Verde No. 2 postcard by Gerlach's. Undivided back. Evidently was pulled out off of a black construction page in a scrapbook.