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Browsing Local History Articles by "Laurie C. Van De Werfhorst"
Some of the Stone Tools Found at the Scotts Valley Site, by
Laurie C. Van De Werfhorst
In 1991, Laurie C. Van De Werfhorst, along with other students in Field Methods in Archaeology Class of De Anza ... [Read more]
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Santa Cruz had art long before it had an Art League and a Gallery.
The Ohlone (Costanoan) Indians made ornaments of abalone shell and other small sea shells they shaped and drilled: their woven baskets were works of art, sometimes ornamented with quail feathers and tiny, hand-drilled beads made of ..." [More]
Excerpted from They Built a League and Gallery by Margaret Koch