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This photo shows the shellmound with the historic shellmound park dance pavilion on top. The photo dates to about 1902. Note that the historic shoreline of the San Francisco Bay was along the base of the shellmound at this time.

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Photo showing excavation of the 
Shellmound in 1926.

 

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Photo showing excavation of the 
Shellmound in 1926.
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Photo showing excavation of the Shellmound in 1926.

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Photo showing excavation of the Shellmound in 1902. Max Uhle in the center of the frame.

 

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Photo showing the Emeryville shellmound site as it appeared in 1998. View towards the west

 
For more photos of the park, please look at the "Historic Reports" link on the homepage.

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