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Young woman modeling a headpiece, deerskin skirt and apron, hair wrap, money and other necklaces and feathers. The deerskin skirt and apron have shells attached. This is traditional regalia of the Tolowa culture || (Joy Sundberg)

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This article, which went into print exactly one hundred years after the events of the Bridge Gulch Massacre, details some of the area’s rougher characteristics during it’s early days as a mining town. Included in the text is a brief account of…

Conflicts between miners and native people and a policy of disarmament led to violent skirmishes ***********NOT DONE

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On January 5, 1855, miners at Orleans Bar established a policy to disarm the native peoples along the Klamath River. Upon the deadline of January 19th, a company of miners marched to the Red Cap rancheria and demanded their surrender. They were met…

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This is a picture of a Yurok man fishing for salmon on the Klamath River at the town of Kenek.

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Center view Spinas collection including baby basket, grinding basket, large storage baskets, hats and other items.

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The dimes are no later than 1873. The Bugle beads are all of the same color. From the Tolowa tribe. || From Natt Collection (Joy Sundberg)

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A group of Tolowa peoples visiting with Ms. Brown and talking amongst others while cooking Salmon.

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