. Bulletin. Ethnology. 3prt'n£ «r. Figure 93. -Pit-and-line markings on limestone boulders near spring on Hall farm, 14C04 Cowley County. formation beyond the general location of the petroglyphs; and some survive apparently only as titles of unpublished papers. To this latter group belongs a notice of "The Pictured Rocks of Pipe Creek," a small northerly tributary of the Solomon, in Ottawa County (Mason, 1882, p. 4); and another of "Indian Sculpture in the Upper Medicine Valley," a southerly aflfluent of the South Solomon in Eooks County (Gould, 1899, p. 10). There is passi
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 3prt'n£ «r. Figure 93. -Pit-and-line markings on limestone boulders near spring on Hall farm, 14C04 Cowley County. formation beyond the general location of the petroglyphs; and some survive apparently only as titles of unpublished papers. To this latter group belongs a notice of "The Pictured Rocks of Pipe Creek," a small northerly tributary of the Solomon, in Ottawa County (Mason, 1882, p. 4); and another of "Indian Sculpture in the Upper Medicine Valley," a southerly aflfluent of the South Solomon in Eooks County (Gould, 1899, p. 10). There is passing mention by Mead (1906, p. 16) of Indian pictographs in the hills up Paradise Creek, a tributary of the Saline which traverses Rooks, Osborne, and Russell Counties. Brower (1899, pp. 77-78) alludes to "an old and weathered inscription upon a rock, said to be of Spanish origin," at a spring near a hilltop on Gyp- sum Creek, above Roxbury, McPherson County; and to a Spanish flag reportedly cut on stone on Big Creek, in Ellis County. Neither of these localities was seen by Brower. Finally, Stockton (1883, p. 685) reports that a cave in the Verdigris drainage near Toronto, Woodson County, was said to have carvings on the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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