Central States Archaeological Journal January 1995

Volume 42, Number 1, January 1995

On the Cover: Unusual porphyry birdstone found by Frank Dodge in 1915 in Van Buren County, Michigan, one mile south and ½ mile east of Lawrence, Michigan. Now owned by William H. Shearer, Buchanan, Michigan. Selected to represent the Wolverine State Archaeological Society of Michigan. Shown actual size.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title	Author	Page(s)
Surface Finds	Alan Banks	2, 46
Letter to the Editor	Thomas J. Green	3
Illustrations	—	4–6
The Lick Creek Rattlesnake Engraved Shell Gorget, an Artifact of the Original Mountain Men	Jim Maus	7
A Creased-Edge Celt	Bob Rampani	8–9
Logan Creek Sites	Carl M. Wright, Jr.	10–11
Loss of Public Support for Archaeology	Clement W. Meighan	12–13
Questionable Points Described for the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina	V. Gary Henry	14–15
A Puzzle Piece Found After Good Records Kept	Mike Miller	16–18
Study Finds Long-Term Cooling Trend	McCurtain Daily Gazette	19–20
Montgomery County Cache and Core	John D. Turin	21–27
Sunday Morning Sanctuary	Carole Goggin	28–31
Harahey Knives	John Grenawalt	32–35
My First Arrowhead… and a Theory	John T. Crowley	36–39
Museum Robbed	Patrick Brophy	40–44
Book Reviews
Indian Place Names: Their Origin, Evolution and Meaning	Review by Ben W. Thompson	45
The Captivity of the Oatman Girls Among the Apache and Mohave Indians	Review by Ben W. Thompson	45–46
First Artist of the West: George Catlin Paintings and Watercolors	Review by Ben W. Thompson	46
Let’s Talk By-Laws	John T. Crowley	47–49
Points & Barbs	Gregory Perino	50–51

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