Description |
1 videodisk (DVD) (29 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert notes ([4] pages ; 18 cm.) |
Series |
Archaeological methods & practice |
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Archaeological methods & practice.
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Summary |
This documentary shows the excavation in West Oakland, California of the Cypress Archaeological Project, from April 1994 through May 1996. The excavated collections come from the the late 1890's through to the early 1920s and represent a large and diverse set of households from people who worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad and lived in cottages, boarding houses and hotels. There are also items from the workers at a Chinese laundry, and groups like African American, German, Irish and other families |
Notes |
State of California Department of Transportation in association with Alpha Spectrum Educational Films & Anthropological Studies Center, Sonoma State University |
Credits |
Director, Bill Levinson ; Executive producer, Janet L. Pape ; Producers, Grace H. Ziesing, Adrian Praetzellis ; Writers, Bill Levinson, Grace H. Ziesing, Adrian Praetzellis |
Cast |
Narrator, Mary Wings |
Notes |
NTSC colour recording system |
Subject |
Archaeology -- California -- Oakland.
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- California -- Oakland.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Oakland.
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Material culture -- California -- Oakland.
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SUBJECT |
Oakland (Calif.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79118971 -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002344
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Oakland (Calif.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79118971 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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West Oakland (Oakland, Calif.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97044778 -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002344
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Author |
Levinson, Bill.
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Pape, Janet L.
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Ziesing, Grace H.
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Praetzellis, Adrian, 1952-
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Cypress Archaeological Project
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California. Department of Transportation.
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Alpha Spectrum (Firm)
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Left Coast Press
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