In the summer of 2002 in southern California, he Pines Fire eventually would cover nearly 100 square miles of eastern San Diego County, and uncovered, damaged, or distroyed hundreds of sites.

Overview of archaeological investigations at Florence Lake, Sierra National Forest, California.

From Missoulian, Did the 89 members of the ill-fated Donner Party really result to cannibalism when they were stranded in California's Sierra Mountains during the winter of 1846?

Mark Lakata's comments on sites in and around Richmond, Berkeley, Oakland, San Jose and the south San Francisco Bay area.

Features photographs and includes a brief interpretation of this cave site, located in Southern California, near Bakersfield.

Native American, Mojave Desert rock art. Photos of Petroglyph sites throughout the Mojave.

Offers description that includes information on the geologic composition and origins of the monument. Located in Bishop, California.

Educational materials for a grades 4-6 module on the rock art of southern California.

Detailed photographs of the rock art, as well as information on the prehistory of the Lucerne Valley and efforts at preservation. Located near Barstow, California.

In 1993-94, C. E. Smith Museum exhibition on Yema-po, represents the remains of a work camp occupied by the overseas Chinese laborers who constructed the San Leandro Reservoir (Lake Chabot) between 1874 and 1875.