DT Data Page #:
3
Newspaper:
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date:
10/28/1953
Page #:
5
Item Type:
Burial Sites
Place:
Eureka Marshy Point Fortuna
TEXT:
Dr. Robert Heiser came to Eureka to investigate a Indian Burial site discovered by a duck hunter at Marshy Point on the South Spit near the South Jetty. Seven complete skeletons were found. The bones were taken to the Hunter - Wise mortuary in Fortuna. Beads & buttons were also buried with each skeleton.
Key Words:
Indian, Burial Site, South Jetty, Marshy Point
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