67 Descriptions of Land and Area

Altschul, Jeffrey H., Jeffrey A. Homburg, Richard Ciolek-Torrello, and James E. Ayres. Life in the Ballona: Archaeological Investigations at the Admiralty Site (CA-LAn-47) and the Channel Gateway Site (CA-LAn-1596-H). Technical Series / Statistical Research, no. 33. Tucson, AZ: Statistical Research, 1992. Find at your local library.

Bancroft, Hubert Howe. History of California, Vol. 1, 1542-1890. Vol. 18. 39 vols. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & company, 1874. Find at your local library.

Bartlett, John Russell. Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua: Connected with the United States and Mexican Boundary Commission, during the Years 1850, ’51, ’52, and ’53. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1854. Access through Google Books. Find at your local library.

Bean, Lowell John, and Charles R. Smith. “Gabrielino.” In Handbook of North American Indians, edited by William C. Sturtevant and Robert F. Heizer, 8:538–49. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. Find at your local library.

Bettinger, Robert L., and Martin A. Baumhoff. “The Numic Spread: Great Basin Cultures in Competition.” American Antiquity 47, no. 3 (1982): 485–503. https://doi.org/10.2307/280231. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR. Access through LMU.

Bolton, Herbert Eugene. “Expedition to San Francisco Bay in 1770, Diary of Pedro Fages.” Academy of Pacific Coast History 2, no. 3 (1911): 141–59. Access through Internet Archive. Find at your local library.

Brown, Alan K. The Aboriginal Population of the Santa Barbara Channel. Vol. 69. University of California Archaeological Survey Reports. Berkeley, CA: University of California Archaeological Research Facility Department of Anthropology, 1967. Find at your local library. Access through University of California, Berkeley.

Bryan, Bruce. Archaeological Explorations on San Nicolas Island. Southwest Museum Papers 22. Los Angeles: Southwest Museum, 1970. Find at your local library.

Caughey, John Walton, and Benjamin Davis Wilson. The Indians of Southern California in 1852: The B. D. Wilson Report and a Selection of Contemporary Comment. 1st ed. Huntington Library Publications. San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1952. Find at your local library.

Chambers, Carol. “One Man’s Crusade to Take a Peak into History; Geography: La Crescenta Resident Wants to Name a Local Mountaintop After the Region’s Original Inhabitants.” Los Angeles Times. August 13, 2001, Home Edition edition, sec. California; Zones Desk. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.

Chiles, Frederic Caire. California’s Channel Islands: A History. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2015. Find at your local library.

Clark, Alfred. “The San Gabriel River: A Century of Dividing the Waters.” Southern California Quarterly 52, no. 2 (June 1970): 155–69. https://doi.org/10.2307/41170285. Access through JSTOR. Find at your local library.

Collins, Paul W. “Interaction between Island Foxes (Urocyon Littoralis) and Indians on Islands off the Coast of Southern California: I, Morphologic and Archaeological Evidence of Human Assisted Dispersal.” Journal of Ethnobiology 11, no. 1 (Summer 1991): 51–81. https://ethnobiology.org/sites/default/files/pdfs/JoE/11-1/Collins.pdf. Find at your local library.

Cornell, Ralph D. “The Plants of Museum Hill—III: Islay or Mountain Cherry.” The Masterkey 11, no. 3 (1937): 94–96. Find at your local library.

———. “The Plants of Museum Hill—IV: The Catalina Cherry.” The Masterkey 11, no. 4 (1937): 137–39. Find at your local library.

———. “The Plants of Museum Hill—V: The California Bay Tree.” The Masterkey 11, no. 5 (1937): 176–79. Find at your local library.

———. “The Plants of Museum Hill—VI: California’s Christmas Berry, or Toyon.” The Masterkey 11, no. 6 (1937): 204–8. Find at your local library.

Costansó, Miguel. “The Portolá Expedition of 1769-1770; Diary of Miguel Costansó.” Edited by Frederick John Teggart. Academy of Pacific Coast History 2, no. 4 (1911): 161–327. Access through the Internet Archive. Find at your local library.

Crespí, Juan. Fray Juan Crespi, Missionary Explorer on the Pacific Coast, 1769-1774. Translated by Herbert Eugene Bolton. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1927. Find at your local library.

Crespi, Juan. “Journey of the Land Expedition from San Diego to Monterey: Diary and Itinerary of the Expedition from the Port of San Diego de Alcala to That of Monterey, Leaving on the 14th of July, 1769.” In Historical Memoirs of New California, by Fray Francisco Palou, O.F.M., translated by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:109–32. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1926. Find at your local library.

Crespi, Juan, and Charles J. G. Maximin Piette. “An Unpublished Diary of Fray Juan Crespi, O. F. M. (San Diego to Monterey, April 17 to November 11, 1770).” The Americas 3, no. 1 (1946): 102–14. https://doi.org/10.2307/978191. Access through JSTOR.

Dakin, Susanna Bryant. “Rancho Santa Anita, Place of Many Waters.” Lasca Leaves 6, no. 3 (1956): 50–72. https://www.arboretum.org/issue/lasca-leaves-summer-1956/#.

———. “The Restorations at Rancho Santa Anita.” Lasca Leaves 11, no. 1 (1961): 15–21. https://www.arboretum.org/issue/lasca-leaves-winter-1961/. Find at your local library.

Demcak, Carol R. “Archaeological Salvage Investigations at CA-ORA-129, Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California.” Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly 24, no. 4 (September 1988): 1–33. Find at your local library. Access through Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly.

Dixon, Keith A. “Reviving Puvunga: An Archaeological Project at Rancho Los Alamitos.” The Masterkey 46, no. 3 (1972): 84–92. Find at your local library.

Dobyns, Henry F. “Trade Centers: The Concept and a Rancherian Culture Area Example.” American Indian Culture & Research Journal 8, no. 1 (1984): 23–35. https://doi.org/10.17953/aicr.8.1.d311q81501507k15. Find at your local library.

Eargle, Dolan. California Indian Country: The Land & the People. San Francisco, CA: Trees Company Press, 1992. Find at your local library.

Eastman Johnston, Bernice. California’s Gabrielino Indians. Frederick Webb Hodge Anniversary Publication Fund. [Publications] v. 8. Los Angeles: Southwest Museum, 1962. Access through Hathitrust. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part I.” The Masterkey 29, no. 6 (n.d.): 180–91. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part II.” The Masterkey 30, no. 1 (February 1957): 6–21. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part III.” The Masterkey 30, no. 2 (n.d.): 44–56. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part IV.” The Masterkey 30, no. 3 (n.d.): 79–89. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part IX.” The Masterkey 31, no. 2 (n.d.): 49–58. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part V.” The Masterkey 30, no. 4 (n.d.): 124–32. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part VI.” The Masterkey 30, no. 5 (n.d.): 146–56. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part VII.” The Masterkey 30, no. 6 (n.d.): 191–96. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part VIII.” The Masterkey 31, no. 1 (February 1957): 9–23. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part X.” The Masterkey 31, no. 3 (n.d.): 95–105. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part XI.” The Masterkey 31, no. 4 (n.d.): 121–30. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part XII.” The Masterkey 31, no. 5 (n.d.): 155–65. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part XIII.” The Masterkey 31, no. 6 (n.d.): 185–97. Find at your local library.

———. “The Gabrielino Indians of Southern California: Part XIV.” The Masterkey 32, no. 1 (n.d.): 11–20. Find at your local library.

Fages, Don Pedro. “An Historical, Political, and Natural Description of California.” Translated by Herbert J. Priestley. The Catholic Historical Review 4, no. 4 (1919): 486–509. Access through JSTOR.

———. “An Historical, Political, and Natural Description of California, Part II.” Translated by Herbert I. Priestley. The Catholic Historical Review 5, no. 1 (1919): 71–90. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.

Fages, Pedro. A Historical, Political, and Natural Description of California. Translated by Herbert Ingram Priestley. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1937. Find at your local library.

Forbes, Jack D. “Indian Horticulture West and Northwest of the Colorado River.” Journal of the West 2 (1963): 1–14. Find at your local library.

———. “Indians of Southern California in 1888.” The Masterkey 33 (1959): 71–76. Find at your local library.

Greene, Sean, and Thomas Curwen. “Mapping the Tongva Villages of L.A.’s Past.” Los Angeles Times, May 9, 2019. https://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-tongva-map/.

Grenda, Donn R., Jeffrey A. Homburg, Jeffrey H. Altschul, and Kellie M. Cairns. The Centinela Site (CA-LAN-60): Data Recovery at a Middle Period, Creek-Edged Site in the Ballona Wetlands, Los Angeles County, California. Statistical Research Technical Series 45. Tucson, AZ: Statistical Research, 1994. Find at your local library.

Gumprecht, Blake. The Los Angeles River: Its Life, Death, and Possible Rebirth. Creating the North American Landscape. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. Find at your local library.

Hayden, William E. “A Landscape-Based Regional Analysis of Settlement Patterns in the San Joaquin Hills, Orange County, California.” California State University, Fullerton, 1996. Find at your local library.

Herrera, Juan. “¡La Lucha Continua! Gloria Arellanes and the Women of the Chicano Movement.” In East of East, edited by Romeo Guzmán, Carribean Fragoza, Alex Sayf Cummings, and Ryan Reft, 102–11. The Making of Greater El Monte. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2020. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvwcjfsx.4. Access through LMU. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.

Hittell, Theodore Henry. History of California. 4 vols. San Francisco, 1885. Find at your local library.

Holder, Charles F. “The Ancient Islanders of California.” Popular Science Monthly, March 1896, 658–62. Find at your local library.

———. The Channel Islands of California: A Book for the Angler, Sportsman, and Tourist. Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Co., 1910. Find at your local library.

Hudson, Travis. “Proto-Gabrielino Patterns of Territorial Organization in South Coast California.” Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly 7, no. 2 (1971): 49–76. Find at your local library.

King, Chester. “Native American Placenames in the Vicinity of the Pacific Pipeline.” Topanga, 1993. Find at your local library.

———. Prehistoric Native American Cultural Sites in the Santa Monica Mountains, Prepared for the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore Foundation. Topanga, CA: Topanga Anthropological Consultants, 1994. Find at your local library.

Kroeber, A. L. Handbook of the Indians of California. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 78. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1925. Access through Biodiversity Heritage Library. Find at your local library.

Kroeber, Alfred Louis. “Shoshonean Dialects of California.” University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 4, no. 3 (February 1907): 66–165. Find at your local library. Access through University of California, Berkeley.

Longinos Martínez, José. California in 1792: The Expedition of José Longinos Martínez. Translated by Lesley Byrd Simpson. Huntington Library Publications. San Marino, CA: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1938. Find at your local library.

Longinos Martínez, José, and Lesley Byrd Simpson. Journal of José Longinos Martínez: Notes and Observations of the Naturalist of the Botanical Expedition in Old and New California and the South Coast, 1791-1792. San Francisco: John Howell-Books, 1961. Find at your local library.

Maharaj, Davan. “Mission Viejo Dig Is Rich in Sea Fossils.” Los Angeles Times. July 30, 1991. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.

———. “O.C. Fossil Digs Yield Bonanza for Scientists.” Los Angeles Times. July 30, 1991, Orange County edition, sec. Orange County. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.

McCawley, William. The First Angelinos: The Gabrielino Indians of Los Angeles. Banning, CA: Malki Museum Press, 1996. Find at your local library.

McKusick, M. B. “Three Cultural Complexes on San Clemente Island, California.” The Masterkey 33, no. 1 (1959): 22–25. Find at your local library.

Meighan, Clement W. “The Nicoleño.” Pacific Discovery 7, no. 1 (1954): 22–27. Find at your local library.

Miller, Bruce W. The Gabrielino. Los Osos, CA: Sand River Press, 1991. Find at your local library.

Miller, Keith William. “Climatic Effects upon Gabrielino Economic Behavior and Cultural Evolution.” M.A., California State University, Long Beach, 1992. Find at your local library.

Morris, Steven Leigh. “Before the Padres.” L.A. Weekly. October 1, 1999. Find at your local library.

Nelson, N. C. “Notes on the Santa Barbara Culture.” In Essays in Anthropology: Presented to A. L. Kroeber in Celebration of His Sixtieth Birthday, June 11, 1936, edited by Robert Harry Lowie, 199–209. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1936. Find at your local library.

North, Arthur Walbridge. The Mother of California: Being an Historical Sketch of the Little Known Land of Baja California, from the Days OfCortez to the Present Time, Depicting the Ancient Missionstherein Established, the Mines There Found, and the Physical, Social and Political Aspects of the Country ; Together with an Extensive Bibliography Relative to the Same. San Francisco: P. Elder and Co, 1908. Find at your local library.

Pegelow, LeRoy. “The Gabrielino Indians of the Los Angeles Basin.” M.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1984. Find at your local library.

Phillips, George Harwood. “Indians in Los Angeles, 1781-1875: Economic Integration, Social Disintegration.” Pacific Historical Review 49, no. 3 (August 1, 1980): 427–51. https://doi.org/10.2307/3638564. Find at your local library. Access through University of California Press.

———. “Indians in Los Angeles, 1781-1875: Economic Integration, Social Disintegration.” In The American Indian, edited by Roger L. Nichols, 3rd ed., 179–93. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986.

Pitzer, Jean M., Thomas R. Hester, and Robert F. Heizer. “Microblade Technology of the Channel Islands.” The Masterkey 48, no. 4 (1974): 124–35. Find at your local library.

Raab, L. Mark. “An Optimal Foraging Analysis of Prehistoric Shellfish Collecting on San Clemente Island, California.” Journal of Ethnobiology 12, no. 1 (1992): 63–80. Find at your local library. Access through the Society of Ethnobiology.

Raab, L. Mark, and Andrew Yatsko. “Prehistoric Human Ecology of Quinquina, a Research Design for Archaeological Studies on San Clemente Island, Southern California.” Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly 26, no. 2–3 (1990): 10–37. Find at your local library.

Robinson, W. W. Ranchos Become Cities. Pasadena, CA.: San Pasqual Press, 1939. Find at your local library.

Saavedra, Yvette J. Pasadena before the Roses : Race, Identity, and Land Use in Southern California, 1771-1890. Book Collections on Project MUSE. The University of Arizona Press, 2018. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv47wfmj. Access though LMU. Find at your local library.

Shinn, G. Hazen. Shoshonean Days: Recollections of a Residence of Five Years among the Indians of Southern California, 1885-1889. Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1941. Find at your local library.

Stafford, Thomas W., and Rose A. Tyson. “Accelerator Radiocarbon Dates on Charcoal, Shell, and Human Bone from the Del Mar Site, California.” American Antiquity 54, no. 2 (1989): 389–95. https://doi.org/10.2307/281713. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.

Sturtevant, William C., Garrick Alan Bailey, Douglas H. Ubelaker, Wilcomb E. Washburn, David Damas, June Helm, Wayne P. Suttles, et al., eds. Handbook of North American Indians. Vol. 8. 17 vols. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. Find at your local library.

Sutton, Imre. “The Cartographic Factor in Indian Land Tenure: Some Examples from Southern California.” American Indian Culture and Research Journal 12, no. 2 (October 2007): 53–80. https://doi.org/10.17953/aicr.12.2.a7v2457v5k3m0742. Find at your local library.

Swanton, John Reed. The Indian Tribes of North America. 81st Cong., 2d Sess. House. Document, no. 383. Washington: U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1952. Find at your local library.

“The Kids’ Reading Room; California Classroom; A Learning Link to the Ballona Wetlands.” Los Angeles Times. October 10, 2002, Home Edition edition, sec. Southern California Living; Features Desk. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.

Torres, Craig, Cindi Alvitre, Allison Fischer-Olson, Mishuana Goeman, and Wendy Teeter. “Perspectives on A Selection of Gabrieleño/Tongva Places.” Accessed April 28, 2022. https://www.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=4942348fa8bd427fae02f7e020e98764.

Vernon, Charles Clark. “A History of the San Gabriel Mountains.” The Historical Society of Southern California Quarterly 38, no. 1 (1956): 39–60. https://doi.org/10.2307/41168569. Access through JSTOR. Find at your local library.

Wagner, Henry R. Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century. California Historical Society. Special Publication, No. 4. San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1929. Find at your local library.

Wallace, William J. “Prehistoric Seasonal Campsites in Southern California.” The Masterkey 42, no. 4 (1968): 134–41. Find at your local library.

Wayte, Beverly. “Linda Vista Revisited: From Indian Days to Modern Pasadenans: Part II.” Southern California Quarterly 73, no. 3 (1991): 251–78. https://doi.org/10.2307/41171581. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.

———. “Linda Vista Revisited: From Indian Days to Modern Pasadenans: Part III.” Southern California Quarterly 73, no. 4 (1991): 327–54. https://doi.org/10.2307/41171595. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.

———. “Linda Vista Revisited: From Indians to Modern-Day Pasadenans: Part I.” Southern California Quarterly 73, no. 2 (1991): 125–56. https://doi.org/10.2307/41171569. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.

Willard, Charles Dwight. The Herald’s History of Los Angeles City. Los Angeles: Kingsley-Barnes & Neuner Co. Publishers, 1901. Find at your local library.

Williamson, M. Burton. “History of Santa Catalina Island.” Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California and of the Pioneers of Los Angeles County 6, no. 1 (1903): 14–31. https://doi.org/10.2307/41169603. Find at your local library.  Access through JSTOR.

Wilson, Benjamin Davis. The Indians of Southern California in 1852: The B.D. Wilson Report and a Selection of Contemporary Comment. Edited by John Walton Caughey. Bison Books ed. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995. Find at your local library.

Wilson, Benjamin Davis, and John Walton Caughey. The Indians of Southern California in 1852: The B. D. Wilson Report and a Selection of Contemporary Comment. 1st ed. Huntington Library Publications. San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1952. Find at your local library.

Yates, L. G. “Section VII Archaeology of California: Southern California.” In Prehistoric Implements: A Reference Book. A Description of the Ornaments, Utensils, and Implements of Pre-Columbian Man in America, edited by Warren K. Moorehead, 230–52. Cincinnati: The Robert Clarke Co., 1900. Find at your local library.

Yatsko, Andrew. “San Clemente Island Archaeology: An Introduction.” Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly 26, no. 2–3 (1990): 1–9. Find at your local library.

Zachary, Brian Curtis. “The Enduring Evolution of Kuruvungna: A Place Where We Are in the Sun.” M.H.P., University of Southern California, 2007. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.