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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- Spruce Tree House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white photograph of Spruce Tree House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde Nat'l Park, Colo.
- Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde Nat'l Park, Colo.
- Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde Nat'l Park, Colo.
- Spruce Tree House - Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Spruce Tree House - Plaza D before repair and after repair
- Spruce Tree House - Plaza D before repair and after repair, Mesa Verde National Park, Mancos, Colorado, b/w double panel postcard.
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- Spruce Tree House Cliff Dwellings (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- A color retouched postcard of Spruce Tree House in Mesa Verde National Park. I appears to have been a sunny day and there are trees and bushes on the left side of the postcard.
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- Spruce Tree House Mesa Verde National Park. Mancos, Colorado.
- Postcard featuring a birds eye view of Spruce Tree house in Mesa Verde National Park in Mancos, Colorado.
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- Spruce Tree House as seen from trail (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Spruce Tree House as seen from the trail in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. There are ruins located in the crook of the mountain with some trees on the bottom of the postcard.
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- Spruce Tree House as seen from trail (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Spruce Tree House seen from the trail in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. This is ruins that are located in the crook of the cliff. The cliff plateaus at the tops and there are more trees there.
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- Spruce Tree House as seen from trail at Mesa Verde
- This black and white image shows Spruce Tree House as it is seen from the trail at Mesa Verde National Park. Trees grow on top of the cliff and in the foreground of the image.
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- Spruce Tree House central section (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Central Section of Spruce Tree House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
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- Spruce Tree House interior
- A picture of the dwellings that are underneath the cliff that the Spruce Tree House sits on top of.