Albums of photographic prints compiled by ethnobotanist Victor King Chesnut of Yuki Indians, Wailaki Indians, and botanical specimens on the Round Valley Indian Reservation, ca. 1898. Photographers of several of the images include William J. Nolan of...
Description:
Victor King Chesnut worked for the Bureau of Plant Industry, United States Department of Agriculture, 1894-1904. In 1902, Chesnut published "Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California" based on ethnobotanical information procured at t...
Subject (Geographic):
California, Round Valley Indian Reservation, California., Round Valley (Calif.), Round Valley Indian Reservation (Calif.), and Ukiah (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Chesnut, V. K. 1867-1938. (Victor King),, Connor, J. Torrey, 1869-1937., Hunt, L. E., Nolan, William J., Smith, Nettie., and Round Valley Indian School
Subject (Topic):
Acorns as food, Ethnobotany, Indians of North America, Photography of trees, Pomo Indians, Shrubs, Sweatbaths, Trees, Wailaki Indians, Whilkut Indians, and Yuki Indians
Subject: View of the sequoia trees in the forests of Calaveras County, California. A man and woman stand on the large stump of a tree at center, as two other men have climbed onto a cut piece of the tree. A small house is seen at center, with men and ...