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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 m historic 

 sites in the Oahe Eeservoir area. 



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

 Bailey Eeservoir) on the Elk Eiver 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 Eeservoir area on the White Eiver and carried 

 on geological and paleontological investigations in the Greers Ferry 

 Eeservoir basin on the Little Eed Eiver. The University of Arizona 

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

 Eiver. The Korthern 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 

 Elvers. Southern Illinois University made a series of excavations 

 in the Carlyle Eeservoir basin on the Kaskaskia Eiver in Illinois. The 

 University of Kentucky conducted excavations in the Barkley Eeser- 

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

 on the Barren Eiver. 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 Eeservoir area on the 

 Salt Eiver in the Upper Mississippi Basin. The Museum of Kew 

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

 Eiver. The University of North Carolina conducted surveys and 

 excavations in the Wilkesboro Eeservoir area on the Yadkin Eiver. 

 San Francisco State College conducted excavations at the Black Butte 

 project on Stony Creek and in the San Luis Eeservoir 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 Eeservoir area on the John Day Eiver in the Colum- 

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

 Mountain Water Shed project in Nevada, and Washington State Col- 

 lege carried on additional excavations in the Ice Harbor Eeservoir area 

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

 Proctor Eeservoir area on the Brazos Eiver, the Navarro Mills project 

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

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



