Northwest Anthropological Projects
An ongoing effort to document significant projects in the Northwest.
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History of The ozette archaeological project
Oblique photograph of Cape Alava, Washington State (Kirk 2015:cover).
The Ozette Archaeological Project was a long-term excavation and analysis effort conducted by Richard Daugherty and Washington State University (WSU) at Ozette (45CA24), a late prehistoric and early historic Makah settlement located at Cape Alava, a remote location on the Ozette (Makah) Indian Reservation on the northwestern Olympic Peninsula of Washington.
The Jesup north pacific Expedition
Original Boas map, courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History
A systematic, ethnographic expedition financed by Morris K. Jesup, president of the American Museum of Natural History.