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Contributing Institution:
Library and Archives at the Autry
Title: Cosumnes Indians Manuscript
Creator:
Harris, Laurrel C.
Identifier/Call Number: MS.763
Physical Description:
0.1 Linear Feet
(1 folder)
Date (inclusive): 1899
Abstract: This file contains a hand-written manuscript signed by Laurrel C. Harris, archaeologist, El Dorado, California, written December
26, 1899.
Language of Material:
English
.
This is a handwritten manuscript signed by Laurrel C. Harris, archaeologist, El Dorado, California. Header notes: December
26, 1899, The Land of Sunshine. Materials include a page of drawings of glyphs found carved on rocks, and three photographs
taken in November and December 1899. The manuscript was probably originally in MS.1 Charles Fletcher Lummis Collection, and
might have been an article for
Land of Sunshine. The three photographs are labeled: No 1 Sacred Fire Rock; No 2 Ulha, last of the Umbleca; No 3 Ancient Implements.
Cosumnes Indians Manuscript, 1899, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.763.
Processed by Library staff before 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 December
5, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cosumnes River (Calif.)
Indians of North America -- California -- Antiquities
Manuscripts
Photographs
Indians of North America -- California
Petroglyphs -- California