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Artifacts (fork, scissors, and knife) found at Whitman Mission.
Archaeological excavation at Whitman Mission - 1940's.
Archaeologist, Tom Garth (second from left) and crew excavate the mission house in 1941.
Ariel view of the exposed foundations of the main mission house.

Exposed foundations of T-shaped mission house with foundation of more recent house resting on top.
Archaeological worker in excavation trenches.
Archaeological excavation of horse corral.
Men working on 1940's archaeological excavation.

Excavation of the mission house.
Exposed barrel rim (artifact) found during excavation.
Adobe uncovered during archaeological excavations.
Excavation of Blacksmith's shop at Whitman Mission, 1960.


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