Timber, Sail, and Rail

Marco Meniketti is a Professor and senior archaeologist at San Jose State University in California. He has received the Vogel Prize from the Society for Industrial Archeology and the SJSU College of Social Science award for Excellence in Teaching and is the 2020 recipient of the Austen D. Warburton Award of Merit by the College of Social Science at San Jose State University. From 2017–20 he served as Chair of the Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology.

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Acknowledgements

Preface



Introduction: The Industrial Landscape of Timber



Chapter 1. Logging History in San Francisco Bay Region

Chapter 2. The Immigration Mosaic of the West

Chapter 3. Laboring at Loma Prieta

Chapter 4. Archaeology at Loma Prieta Mill

Chapter 5. Artifacts: A Window to Life at the Mill



Conclusion: Reading Ethnicity and Class



Glossary

Notes

References

Index