Pictured is Railroad Street in Knights Landing. The California Pacific Railroad built tracks through Knights Landing in 1869. The Southern Pacific photograph shows Nellie McInerney, the freight agent, and a large number milk cans on the platform of…
Portion of newspaper article showing images of Native Americans performing ceremonial dances at a powwow. "Nick Johnson ties his headdress securely under his chin as he prepares for his role in the dancing and drumming. A DQU student invites local…
Portion of newspaper article showing Adam Nordwall, a Chippewa and chairman of the United Bay Area council of American Indian affairs, Inc., and young Tony Brown, of Sioux, Flathead and Oneida ancestry, were among the group performing a peace pipe
Portion of a newspaper article showing a "Thanksgiving Fast." "Indians and Chicanos at the Deganawidah-Quetzalcoatl university, site of the former Army communications center west of Davis, fasted yesterday. They refused the usual Thanksgiving Day…
Newspaper article that discusses D-QU's progress in obtaining the 640 acre Army base near Davis, to be used as a site for the creation of an Indian-Chicano university. There is mention of financial contributions by the Ford Foundation, Carnegie…