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Number 11NOVEMBER 1978
CONTENTS
THE
COVER:
"hox Canyon," near Indio,C; lifornia,
an
original
30"
x
2t
'
oil
painting created
for
th
!
cover
by
Kathi Hilton,
of
T\ entynine Palms, Calif.
FEATURES
EXPLORING THE RIO BAVISPE 8
Roger Mitchell
THE PALO VERDE 12
Annis M. Cuppett
VULTURE CITY, ARIZONA 14
James R. Mitchell
THE MONO PASS-BLOODY CANYON TRAIL 16
Betty Shannon
PICTURESQUE CRAFTON 20
Mary Frances Strong
KATHI HILTON 24
Western Art
LAST GOVERNOR OF MEXICAN CALIFORNIA 28
Katherine Sheehey
ANZA-BORRECO VISITOR CENTER UNDERWAY 32
Bill Jennings
SOUTH FORK OF SHEEP CANYONHITE MARINA HAPPENINGDEATH VALLEY ENCAMPMENTWHAT'S COOKING ON THE DESERT?
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Dick BloomquistLake Powell UpdateCondensed ProgramStella Hughes
A PEEK IN THE PUBLISHER'S POKE 4NEW BOOKS FOR DESERT READERS 6TRADING POST 42BOOKS OF THE WEST 44LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 47CALENDAR OF WESTERN EVENTS 47
MENTS
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