Photograph

Excavating artifacts near Dalles Dam

September 5, 1954

Caption reads: "Seeking prehistoric artifacts before ancient campsite is inundated in few years by The Dalles dam reservoir are these members of the University of Oregon team working under auspices of National Park service. Man in pit tosses shovelful of earth onto mesh screen where material is sifted for arrowheads and other items."

Date
September 5, 1954
Creator
Oregon Journal
Repository
Oregon Historical Society
Format
PDF
Identifier
IMG_0190.jpeg

Location approximate.

Sources

  • Org. Lot 1027, Oregon Journal, Box 180.