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CONTRIBUTIONS
OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
Number 25                                                      May 1975
THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INDIANS
Stephen Powers
A reprinting of 19 articles
on California Indians originally
published 1872-1877.
Edited and annotated by Robert F. Heizer
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Department of Anthropology
Berkeley
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction                                                      i
The California Indians
I. The Cahroc                                               1
II. The Cahroc                                              11
l:L. The Euroc                                               23
IV. The Hoopa                                               33
V. The Yuka                                                 43
VIL  The Pomo and Cahto                                      53
VII. The Meewocs                                             65
VIII. The Modoc s                                             77
IX. The Yocuts                                               89
X. The Neeshenams                                           103
XI. Various Tribes. Achomawi, Yana, Sierra Maidu            115
XII . The Wintoons                                           129
XIII * The Patweens                                           141
Aboriginal Botany                                               151
Aborigines of California: An Indo-Chinese Study                 159
The California Aborigines                                       173
Californian Indian Characteristics                              177
Centennial Mission to the Indians of Western Nevada
and California                                        191
The Life and Culture of the Washo and Paiutes                   203
Notes                                                           210
Bibliography                                                    219
Territories of linguistic stocks as identified by S. Powers     220
(1877)
Appendix 1: Stephen Powers, Autobiographical Sketch              221