Summer
Scholars - 1997
Jill McKeever Furst
Ethel-Jane Westfeldt Bunting Summer Scholar
Affiliation at time of fellowship: Professor, Department
of Art History, Moore College of Art and Design
Project: "Mojave Pottery"
A description and analysis of Mojave figurines, pots, and effigy figures
given to the School by J. Richard Dillingham is the subject of this informative
manuscript, which is available from SAR
Press.
Frances Levine
Ethel-Jane Westfeldt Bunting Summer Scholar
Affiliation at time of fellowship: Chair, Humanities and
Social Sciences Department, Santa Fe Community College
Project: "The Persistence of Pecos Pueblo Identity"
To better understand the survival of Pecos identity in the face of overwhelming
population decline, this book-length manuscript examines demographics records
from Pecos Pueblo and the nearby Hispanic communities.
Nancy Lurie
Ethel-Jane Westfeldt Bunting Summer Scholar
Affiliation at time of fellowship: Curator Emerita, Milwaukee Public
Museum
Project: "Feathered Capes: The Rediscovery of a 19th Century North
American Craft"
The discovery of an anomalous feathered cape from Iowa provided the inspiration
for this article on a lost art form.
Shelby J. Tisdale
Ethel-Jane Westfeldt Bunting Summer Scholar
Affiliation at time of fellowship: Department of Anthropology, University
of Arizona
Project: "Biography of Marjorie Lambert"
The contributions of Marjorie Lambert, long-time member of SAR's Board of Managers,
are discussed in this colorful biography of a "daughter of the desert," who
entered the male-dominated field of southwestern archaeology early in its history.