Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]

BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: Josef Muench was born in Bavaria on February 8, 1904. At the age of 11 he received his first camera and began a lifelong interest in capturing nature on film. He arrived in the United States with his brother in 1926 and eventually settled in Santa Barbara, California. In the 19...

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Main Author: Muench, Josef
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: Northern Arizona University. Cline Library. 1950
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Online Access:http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cpa/id/16319
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spelling ftnortharizonau:oai:archive.library.nau.edu:cpa/16319 2023-05-15T15:41:04+02:00 Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption] Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona. Muench, Josef Montezuma Castle National Monument (Ariz.) 1950-1970 Color transparency 4x5 http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cpa/id/16319 English eng Northern Arizona University. Cline Library. Muench, Josef Pinkley, Frank, Montezuma's Castle; Helen Geary Quayle photograph collection 24444 NAU.PH.2003.11.13.M281 http://archive.library.nau.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cpa/id/16319 ABOR Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona Cliff-dwellings--Arizona Cliff-dwellers--Antiquities--Arizona Image 1950 ftnortharizonau 2022-03-10T18:40:55Z BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: Josef Muench was born in Bavaria on February 8, 1904. At the age of 11 he received his first camera and began a lifelong interest in capturing nature on film. He arrived in the United States with his brother in 1926 and eventually settled in Santa Barbara, California. In the 1930s, Muench began his long association with Arizona Highways Magazine. Josef Muench died in 1998. Still Image Beaver Creek Northern Arizona University (NAU): Special Collections and Archives
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topic Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona
Cliff-dwellings--Arizona
Cliff-dwellers--Antiquities--Arizona
spellingShingle Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona
Cliff-dwellings--Arizona
Cliff-dwellers--Antiquities--Arizona
Muench, Josef
Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
topic_facet Excavations (Archaeology)--Arizona
Cliff-dwellings--Arizona
Cliff-dwellers--Antiquities--Arizona
description BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY: Josef Muench was born in Bavaria on February 8, 1904. At the age of 11 he received his first camera and began a lifelong interest in capturing nature on film. He arrived in the United States with his brother in 1926 and eventually settled in Santa Barbara, California. In the 1930s, Muench began his long association with Arizona Highways Magazine. Josef Muench died in 1998.
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author Muench, Josef
author_facet Muench, Josef
author_sort Muench, Josef
title Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
title_short Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
title_full Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
title_fullStr Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
title_full_unstemmed Montezuma Castle Nat'l Monument, central Arizona. Set in a limestone cliff along Beaver Creek (tributary to the Verde River) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. It was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 A.D. [Photographer's caption]
title_sort montezuma castle nat'l monument, central arizona. set in a limestone cliff along beaver creek (tributary to the verde river) this beautiful prehistoric dwelling is 90% intact & has 5 stories & 20 rooms. it was occupied by an agrarian people until close to 1400 a.d. [photographer's caption]
publisher Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
publishDate 1950
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op_coverage Montezuma Castle National Monument (Ariz.)
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Pinkley, Frank, Montezuma's Castle; Helen Geary Quayle photograph collection
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