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Archaeologists examine graves on South Spit near South Jetty

DT Data Page #: 
3
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
10/30/1953
Page #: 
1
Item Type: 
Burial Sites
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TEXT: 
Photo of UC archaeologists James Bennyhoff and Albert B. Elsasser examining graves on South Spit near South Jetty. Edward Hash, a Fields Landing duck hunter discovered a human skull Saturday morning leading to the discovery of 7 skeletons. The arch. took some of the remains back to the UCB for further study.
Key Words: 
Burial Sites, South Jetty, South Spit, Archaeologists