To the Corner of the Province Billy T. Ogletree That totemic image of exile

That totemic image of exile feeds an interest in borders and partings that runs throughout the collection

At the Abydos Temple he discovered the King List-a wall of cartouches listing Egyptian kings in chronological order-which was vital to the decoding of Egyptian hieroglyphs

Tightly focused in theme

The State's investment in the survey would pay off many times over

Providing accessible answers to these complex questions and more

To the Corner of the Province Billy T. Ogletree That totemic image of exileIn April 1780, Military Governor Ugarte and Chief Engineer Rocha were sent on a reconnaissance mission through the northwestern frontier of New Spain, land that today is northern Sonora and southeastern Arizona. Seeking information on the advisability of placing a presidio at the junction of the San Pedro and Gila rivers, Ugarte and Rocha described the landscape in unprecedented detail. Their accounts provide valuable baseline information on