Digging at Farson, Wyoming
Category: Expedition & Excavation Footage
Length: 11:57
| Film ID | F16-0514 |
| Film Description | Partially edited footage Excavation ShotlistPartially edited footage of the Finley Expedition; Farson Wyoming, Film made possibly by Charles Bache.1940 Finley Site Expedition at Eden, Wyoming (University Museum expedition). Fieldwork, dusting of samples. Linton Satterthwaite and Edgar B. Howard. The arrow points from a buffalo kill site, known as Eden Points. Mrs Charles Bache also assisting Sifting artifacts from dirt Surveying landscape Directional Sign with arrows: Eden Rock Springs, Pinedale, Jackson, Yellowstone. Mrs. Bache pointing to Rock Springs. Seated near the buffalo bones Hammering in a post for a shelter Sun/shade shelter next to buffalo bones find. Survey of the land Sifting materials Gathering materials in a tarp Breaking clods. General field activities. Picking up one of the points, extreme close up A visit to Farson. [Farson Mercantile can be seen in the shot]. |
| Video Category | Expedition & Excavation Footage |
| Topics | Fieldwork, Archaeological fieldwork, Eden Points, Finley Expedition, Farson, Wyoming |
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