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Ohlone Language Boundaries vs. Modern Conception of Ohlone TribletsHow distinct language boundaries discovered by late 20th century linguists (left) have come to define the modern categorizations of smaller tribes…
San Francisco Bay March MorningIn California’s past thousands of Native People in hundreds of different groups lived here — and their descendants still live here. The landscapes…
Government's Questionnaire (1812) and Responses by the Fathers Ministers of Mission Santa ClaraIn 1812 the Spanish government sent an extensive questionnaire to learn about the local culture and society of its colonies. In 1814 Mission Santa…
Items Found in the Excavation of an Ohlone Cemetery (CA-SCL-30/H)During the excavation, almost completely intact skeletons of the Ohlone people were found along with the different items including beads and…
Fifty-Fifty Facial Reconstruction of One of the Skulls found in Excavation Site (CA-SCL-30/H)During the excavation, almost completely intact skeletons of the Ohlone people were found along with the different items including beads and…
Mission Santa Clara First Annual Report, 1777Report prepared by missionaries Thomás de la Peña and Joseph Antonio Murguía for Fray Junípero Serra in December of 1777, the year that Mission Santa…
Minuteman Project member at a rallyThis is an image of Barbara Coe at a rally in Los Angeles about illegal immigration. Barbara Coe is a member of the Minuteman Project.
Mission IndiansIndians, working the Missions of the Spanish settlers of the Americas
Sculptor Dan Medina with Bracero monumentThis is an image of Dan Medina, with his Bracero Monument that he sculpted. This sculpture was installed in 2019 in Los Angeles Migrant's Bed Plaza to…
Dominican Friars Baptizing Ohlone InfantMany of the baptismal manuscripts make a distinction between solemn baptisms and private baptisms. Solemn (now known as public) baptisms were likely…