Dozens turn out for Comanchero Canyons symposium April 22

  • MUSEUM EVENT At the April 22 meeting of the Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies, held at the Comanchero Canyons Museum in Quitaque, Tom Ashmore of the West Texas Archeological Society explained how he uses satellite impressions to find trails, mail stations and military camps. | COURTESY PHOTO
    MUSEUM EVENT At the April 22 meeting of the Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies, held at the Comanchero Canyons Museum in Quitaque, Tom Ashmore of the West Texas Archeological Society explained how he uses satellite impressions to find trails, mail stations and military camps. | COURTESY PHOTO
QUITAQUE— A group of about 60 people interested in archeology and history attended the Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies annual meeting April 22, 2023, at the Caprock Canyons Museum (CCM) in Quitaque. Special guests with ties to Comanchero trader Jose Piedad Tafoya were Louis and Holly Gallegos, Clarese Romero, and Michael Chavira of the San Miguel Land Grant, New Mexico. They…

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