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A Woolen Mills Chinatown Archaeologist’s Journal
Week of May 10, 1999: Field Photos
Photographs: Irene Rutledge
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Archaeologist points to the subtle line of fill from the sewer construction.
The arrow indicates dark ash from the destruction of the Woolen Mills Chinatown by fire in 1902.
The relative positions show the sewer dating to the Chinatown period.
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Pink tape outlines property lines as indicated on old Sanborn maps; yellow tape, building outlines.
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Corner of a foundation on Dupont Street |
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The site plan, like the floorplan of a house, emerges under Gina’s pen.
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Back to Week of April 26, 1999: Is Archaeology Glamorous?
Back to Week of May 3, 1999: Surprises and Ceramics
Forward to Week of May 17, 1999: Uncovering a Sense of Place and Space
Check back for periodic updates.
Working with Caltrans are archaeological consultants from the firms of Past
Forward, KEA Environmental, Inc., Foothill Resources, Inc., PAR
Environmental, Inc., and the University of California, Chico.
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