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Lincoln on June 1 and began preparations for the summer fieldwork. 

 At the end of the year he was conducting investigations in historic 

 sites in the Oahe Reservoir area. 



West Virginia. — A survey of the Sutton Reservoir (Cleveland M. 

 Bailey Reservoir) on the Elk River in West Virginia was made during 

 the period October 8-19. With the helpful cooperation of the Corps 

 of Engineers the entire area was covered on foot and by vehicle and no 

 archeological manifestations were found. This was one of the few 

 areas investigated where no further work would be required. 



Cooperating institutions. — In addition to the institutions and 

 agencies previously mentioned in the sections pertaining to Alabama- 

 Georgia and Missouri Basin, a number of others cooperated in the 

 Inter- Agency Salvage Program in several areas throughout the 

 United States. The University of Arkansas made an archeological 

 survey in the Beaver Reservoir area on the White River and carried 

 on geological and paleontological investigations in the Greers Ferry 

 Reservoir basin on the Little Red River. The University of Arizona 

 continued its excavations in the Painted Rock project area on the Gila 

 River. The Northern Arizona Museum of Science and Art made 

 additional studies relating to the archeology, geology, flora, and 

 fauna of the Glen Canyon project in the lower Colorado and San Juan 

 Rivers. Southern Illinois University made a series of excavations 

 in the Carlyle Reservoir basin on the Kaskaskia River in Illinois. The 

 University of Kentucky conducted excavations in the Barkley Reser- 

 voir area on the Cumberland River and at the Barren No. 2 project 

 on the Barren River. It also conducted a survey of 22 small Federal 

 projects scattered over the State of Kentucky. The University of 

 Missouri carried on investigations in the Joanna Reservoir area on the 

 Salt River in the Upper Mississippi Basin. The Museum of New 

 Mexico again worked in the Navaho project area along the San Juan 

 River. The University of North Carolina conducted surveys and 

 excavations in the Wilkesboro Reservoir area on the Yadkin River. 

 San Francisco State College conducted excavations at the Black Butte 

 project on Stony Creelc and in the San Luis Reservoir area above the 

 juncture of San Luis and Cottonwood Creeks in Merced County, Cali- 

 fornia. The University of Oregon continued its series of excavations 

 in the John Day Reservoir area on the John Day River in the Colum- 

 bia basin. Nevada State Museum made a survey of the Peavine 

 Mountain Water Shed projex^t in Nevada, and Washington State Col- 

 lege carried on additional excavations in the Ice Harbor Reservoir area 

 on the Snake River. The University of Texas made surveys in the 

 Proctor Reservoir area on the Brazos River, the Navarro !Mills project 

 on Richland Creek, and the proposed reservoir areas on Flat Creek, 

 Farmers' Creek, and Champion Creek. In addition it conducted 



