The West Berkeley Shellmound, in West Berkeley, California, sits at the site of the earliest known habitation in the San Francisco Bay Area, a village...
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native people lived on or near the West Berkeley Shellmound for 4,500 years. They abandoned the West Berkeley Shellmound around 800 AD. However, where the...
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Corrina Gould (section West Berkeley Shellmound)
Lisjan Ohlone Leader Corrina Gould to Brief Berkeley City Council on the History of the West Berkeley Shellmound and Village Site on Tuesday, October 13 ...
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Midden (redirect from Shellmound)
largest mounds in the Bay Area include: Emeryville Shellmound Located between Oakland and Berkeley, this mound was estimated to be 60 feet high and 350...
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Chochenyo (category Berkeley Hills)
Chochenyo territory, datings of the ancient Newark Shellmound, West Berkeley Shellmound, and Emeryville Shellmound attest to people residing in the Bay Area since...
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Berkeley Branch Railroad, was laid from a junction with the mainline called Shellmound (now a part of Emeryville) into what is now downtown Berkeley....
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Aquatic Park. It was constructed just west of the West Berkeley Shellmound. During World War II, the Berkeley Yacht Harbor was used by the United States...
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their sacred aura was very dominant. West Berkeley Shellmound The West Berkeley Shellmound, located in Berkeley, California, is thought to be the site...
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as ethnocentrism in settler colonial law. The paved site of the West Berkeley Shellmound continues to be threatened by housing developments and has become...
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between Oakland and Berkeley. It was the largest of the over 425 shellmounds that surrounded San Francisco Bay. The site of the Shellmound is now a California...
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(demolished) Morrison House Weltevreden West Berkeley Macaroni Factory West Berkeley YMCA Hotel Durant Underwood Building Berkeley Farm Creamery (demolished in 1999)...
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mainline tracks and the old Berkeley branchline (Shellmound Junction) at the end of Stanford Avenue, the site of the old Shellmound trotting course.[citation...
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Mississippi Terrace Plaza Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio West Berkeley Shellmound and Village Site, Berkeley, California Yates Memorial Hospital, Ketchikan, Alaska...
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and bring attention to the shellmounds of the Bay Area, such as the West Berkeley Shellmound and the Emeryville Shellmound, the latter of which was demolished...
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city of Oakland. As of 2024, Emery Go-Round operates two fixed routes: Shellmound-Powell and Hollis. Service operates daily with 15-minute frequency, except...
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station building with commercial areas on Shellmound Street to the west. Central Pacific Railroad completed the Berkeley Branch Railroad in 1876, followed by...
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junction in what later became Emeryville called "Shellmound" to what soon became downtown Berkeley, adjacent to the new University of California campus...
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Spicuzza (March 16, 2002). "Emeryville replaces historic shellmound with street mall". Berkeley Daily Planet. Retrieved March 3, 2009. Daniel Freed (November...
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Richmond Field Station (redirect from Berkeley Global Campus at Richmond Bay)
and shellfish harvesting, as evidenced by the presence of neighboring shellmounds, some of which were removed in 1915 for the development of the Harborgate...
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Strawberry Creek (category Berkeley Hills)
where it enters San Francisco Bay, the local indigenous people built up a shellmound. Until the end of the 1700s, the Ohlone indigenous people would eat shellfish...
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an ancient shellmound. Although the shellmound had been noted as early as 1909, a sample of 22 cubic metres (780 cu ft) of the shellmound conducted in...
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"western people"). Oakland is one of an estimated 425 shellmound sites in the greater Bay Area. Shellmounds, man-made mounds of earth and organic matter built...
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along the bayshore. In the stretch from University to Ashby avenues in Berkeley, this resulted in the creation of an artificial lagoon which was developed...
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Nelson of UC Berkeley in 1907. More systematic excavations of shellmounds on Brooks Island began in 1960 with the excavation of shellmound sites CCo-290...
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Interstate 580 (I-580) is an approximately 76-mile-long (122 km) east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in Northern California. The heavily traveled spur...
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archeological evidence of elk remains in at least five different Native American shellmounds: at Hunter's Point, Fort Mason, Stevenson Street, Market Street, and...
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at West Alameda. Berkeley, California Street Line — Thousand Oaks station at the intersection of Solano and Colusa Avenues (Colusa Wye) in Berkeley, via...
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Evolution of a Berkeley Neighborhood 1855-1965. Lyndon Comstock. p. 16. ISBN 978-1-4942-9484-7. "There Were Once More Than 425 Shellmounds in the Bay Area...
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Lathrap, Donald W. (1959). "Ceremonial Bird Burials in San Francisco Bay Shellmounds". American Antiquity. 25 (2): 262–264. doi:10.2307/277447. JSTOR 277447...
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craft the Hermes Avitor Jr. (replica pictured) takes to the air at the Shellmound Park racetrack in Emeryville, flying at about 5 miles per hour Laurentine...
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