Indigenous Jewelry Set
Native Jewelry
Yurok Community
Hupa Community
Karuk Community
This Indigenous necklace is made from dentalium shell and thimbles; it includes matching earrings.
Callie, Lara
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Native American Jewelry and Adornment of Northwest California, pg. 55
Eureka, Calif. : Times Printing
1990
Color Photograph
Image/jpeg
E98.J48 J65 2010
Yurok Redwood Canoe in Construction
Redwood Canoe
Yurok Community
Indigenous Men
Three Yurok men carve and finish a canoe built from a single redwood log.
Dickson, Mary
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Carving Traditions of Northwest California, Page 22
Book
Black and White Photograph
Image/jpeg
English
E78 C15 J315 1995
Tolowa Sweathouse
Tolowa Community
Redwood Plank Sweathouse
Indigenous Man
Tolowa man sitting in front of sweathouse, built in traditional plank-wood style, near Crescent City.
Endert, Fred
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Handbook of the North American Indians Volume 8, page 131
1910?
Black and White Photograph
Book
Image/jpeg
English
E76.2 .H36 v.8
Reconstruction Drawing of Tolowa Dwelling House
Indigenous Redwood House
Tolowa Community
This is a sketch reconstruction of the exterior view from front and interior view from back of a Tolowa redwood plank-style house.
Gould, Richard
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Handbook of the North American Indians Volume 8, pg 131
n.d.
Book
Black and White Photograph
Image/jpeg
English
E76.2 .H36 v.8
Karuk and Yurok Baskets
Karuk Tribe of California
Yurok Tribe of the Yurok Reservation, California
This photograph illustrates baskets from the Karuk and Yurok; the Eureka Times Standard advertised the baskets as: Seven Fancy Baskets in their book, "Made for The Trade."
Johnson, Ron
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Made for the Trade, pg 108
Times Printing
2012
Kelley Marks, Coleen
Van Kirk, Susie
Trinidad Museum
Clarke Historical Museum
Book
Color Photograph
Image/jpeg
English
E98.B3 J656 2012
Wahsekw Village
Indigenous Redwood Plank Houses
Yurok Community
Scene of a Yurok Village in Wahsekw, depicting the traditional redwood-plank styled houses.
Kroeber, Alfred
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Carving Traditions of Northwest California, page 1
1907
Book
Black and White Photograph
Image/jpeg
English
E78 C15 J315 1995
Yurok Sweathouse Interior
Redwood Sweathouse
Yurok Community
Interior view of a Yurok sweathouse, which shows the round exit and its cover, as well as the pillow carved from redwood on the floor to the left, rectangular with a shallow curve, it was used to lay down below the level of smoke from the center fire.
Kroeber, Alfred
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Carving Traditions of Northwest California, page 12
1906
Black and White Photograph
Book
Image/jpeg
English
E78 C15 J315 1995
Travel by Motor Coach
Tourism
Coaches (carriages)
Prices
A list of fare prices and tours from Crescent City and the Redwood Coast to San Francisco and back; circa 1925.
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Touring the Old Redwood Highway, page 111
1925?
Hawk, Diane
Black and White Photograph
Image/jpeg
English
F868.H8 H29 2004
Requa Village
Requa
Redwood
Trinidad
Yurok
The village showing both the traditional plank house and Euro-American wooden houses and giving an indication of how traditional house sites were situated.
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Handbook of the North American Indians Volume 8, page 144
1890s
Image/jpeg
Black and White Photograph
Book
English
E76.2 .H36 v.8
Hupa Sweathouse Pillow and Yurok Sweathouse Stool
Redwood Pillow and Stool
Yurok Community
Hupa Community
Sweathouse Objects
The objects were commonly found in Indigenous sweathouses. On the left and right are examples of Yurok stools carved out of redwood. In the center of the image is a pillow carved by the Hupa Community.
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Carving Traditions of Northwest California, page 12
Book
Black and White Photograph
Image/jpeg
English
E78 C15 J315 1995