"The Marmes Burial Casts" by Gary S. Breschini

"The Marmes Burial Casts" by Gary S. Breschini, 1975

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Breschini, Gary S.
Title: "The Marmes Burial Casts" by Gary S. Breschini
Dates: 1975 (inclusive)
19751975
Quantity: 0.1 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number: Cage 5103 (collection)
Summary: Photocopy of the "The Marmes Burial Casts", written by Gary Breshini in 1975 as his MA thesis for Washington State University.
Repository: Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions: This collection is open and available for research use.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Gary Breschini was born in 1946 in Salinas, California. He received his PhD in Archaeology from Washington State University in 1975. As an archaeologist, he researched California Central Coast Native American sites, and was specifically interested in the migration and lifestyle of the Native American people of the area. He co-wrote several books with Trudy Haversat, his wife, on the subject, including: “Esselen Indians of the Big Sur Country” and “10,000 Years On the Salinas Plain: An Illustrated History of Salinas City, California”. They also established Coyote Press, a specialty publisher that provided out of print research material to archaeologists, colleges and other institutions. He died in 2018.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photocopy of the "The Marmes Burial Casts", written by Gary Breshini in 1975 as his MA thesis for Washington State University.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

"The Marmes Burial Casts" by Gary S. Breschini, 1975 (Cage 5103)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The Washington State University Department of Anthropology transferred this collection in 1990 (MS 1990.20).

Processing Note

This collection was processed by Cheryl Gunselman

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Archaeology -- Washington (State)

Personal Names

Breschini, Gary S. -- Archives

Geographical Names

Marmes Rockshelter (Wash.)

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