Native American History of Angel Island

A short video about the history of the Coast Miwok people who inhabited Angel Island before it became the immigration station.
Sources Used:
Cultural Landscape Report for Angel Island Immigration Station Vol 1: Site History
Image 1: Photo of the site of the immigration station prior to construction in 1905
Image 2: Approximate location of midden and water sources for Hookooeko settlement, 2002 (base map indicates physical condition of site in 1903, Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation)
Image 3: Panoramic view of the site with the detention center in the background, marked with arrows showing Coast Miwok archeological sites
Image 4: Tsim Schneider giving a speech at the 100th Anniversary of the Immigration Station opening, 2010
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