REPRINTS OF VARIOUS PAPERS ON CALIFORNIA ARCHAEOLOGY, ETHNOLOGY AND INDIAN HISTORY Assembled and edited by Robert F. Heizer Archaeological Research Facility Department of Anthropology University of California - Berkeley 1973 ANTHRO Introduction The twenty-seven articles which are reprinted here all contain tbeful information, but the newspapers or journals in which they origi- Olly appeared are difficult for most persons to secure. It has, there- pore, been thought worth the effort to make them more easily available. The original source is indicated for each article. Where xt has been omitted this is indic4ted in the source reference. Illus- ations which would not reproduce well or are considered not useful "e been omitted without this being indlcated. Robert F. Heizer Center for Advanced Study V in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, 1972-73 i1 t - i - TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Hart Merriam T. Waterman D. H. H. Redding J. Warner onymous Ly C. Davis L. Kroeber iphen Powers I. Washington 3. Redding L. Spencer i C. Kibbe . Beale McKed -G. Ames Schumacher Schumacher Indian Names in the Tamalpais Region.............. The Last Wild Tribe of California................. An Evening With the Wintoon Indians............... Eagle Dance of the Mesa Grande (Diegueno) Tribe... Eagle Fiesta of the California Indians (Luiseno).. Indian Agent Rust: Conflict of Interest.......... Cremation Ritual of the How Thoughts Can Kill in "Psychic Duels".......... A Kato Wr......... The California Aborigines......................... Notes on the Northern Wintun Indians.............. Wintun Salmon Taking Notes on the Maidu Indians of Butte County........ Report of the Expedition Against the Indians in the Northern Part of This State................ Recomendations on Federal Assistance for California Indians, 1852.......................... Minutes of Meeting of Treaty Commissioner Redick McKee With Clear Lake Pomo Tribelets, August, 1851 Report of Special Agent John G. Ames on the Condition of the Mission Indians .................. Observations on Kjokken M6ddings and the Finds in-Ancient Graves in Southe p California.... Ancient Graves and Shell-Heaps of California...... Yarrow co G. Tates Merriam . Merriam Report on the Operations of a Special Party for Making Ethnological Researches in the Vicinity of Santa Barbara, Cal., with an Historical Account of the Region Explored.................... 102 The Mollusca of The Channel Islands of California .... ******~**e***** *0* ~*****~*.**..~ .. *122 Human Remains in California Caves................. 127 Note on the Occurrence of Human Remains in California Caves . @000 ..0****0****0.......*.......*.*,128 - ii - 1 3 12 17 22 25 28 31 35 41 46 50 51 54 61 65 70 90 95 E C. Merriam . >U8 X, Hudson inter Rsasom p.,.s-. ... . t.f t:L K 'b^. . b w., W..0 iX ,. it. ? ,_ .: '- ' ) 9'.' . . t. h *.. $.,; ss' ' jv, ., t.,.,: %S' ' 1 i 's' wn' ' s., t) ." .; .i' ';: '' ' r:00 ' ': . ' ' B':E . ' ' ' ., ' ':,, !e t ,., > S, '' : ' s ' : .* s.- : . , ,., .n. The True Story of the Caleveras Skull........... Discussion of Mounds in California.............. On Shell Mounds in Oakland, California.......... Shell Mounds........... . . - iii - Page 130 136 137 138