THE MISSOURI ARCHAEOLOGIST
Reading edition
VOLUME 24, WHOLE VOLUME, COLUMBIA, MISSOURI DECEMBER, 1962
Editor: Robert T. Bray, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Associate Editor: Carl H. Chapman, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Art Director: Eleanor F. Chapman
SOCIETY OFFICERS
Henry W. Hamilton, President Vice-Presidents
J. Allen Eichenberger Walter M. Davis Richard A. Marshall, Secretary Leonard W. Blake Leo J. Roedl Dale R. Henning, Treasurer
TRUSTEES
O. D. Evans, Chairman Leo Anderson Royal D. M. Bauer C. L. Blanton, Jr. Bartlett Boder Dr. H. E. Calkin Archie K. Cameron R. I. Colburn Harry L. Collins J. L. Connelly Dr. G. F. Cresswell Jake M. Crick Judge S. P. Dalton Mrs. W. L. Davidson Bruce Debo Richard V. Dolby Ralph J. Duerr Terrance Dyche William K. Erickson Charles R. Fiorita Franklin H. Flora J. W. Gerhardt Dr. Ernest B. Hanan H. F. Hansen Harry Harner Dr. M. M. Hart Leonard Haslag Leo P. Hopper Sam C. Irvine Edwin Johnson C. T. Kelly George K. Kirk Albert Kuchs J. H. Larwill Miss Margaret Lawlor George O. Laun James Lowe Frank Magre J. J. McKinny Steve Miller Art Province Julian D. Pyatt Wilson Reardon Ralph Roberts Leonard Rowe Paul V. Sellers C. K. Sheets, Jr. John W. Taylor Dr. P. F. Titterington John C. Vinton
PRESERVATION OF SITES COMMITTEE
J. J. McKinny, Chairman Lee M. Adams Roy E. Coy William R. Denslow Robert L. Elgin Arthur L. Freeman Sam F. Hamra Dr. H. Lee Hoover M. E. Morris Clyde C. Norman Haysler A. Poague Art L. Wallhausen C. H. Turner Robert L. Seelen
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FRONTISPIECE

The author John Moselage, center, with assistants Charles Scheel, right, and Dan Printup, left.
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