About Katie Johnson

Katie JohnsonKatie Johnson is a staff archaeologist at the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology. Katie will be directing the analysis of the several thousand animal and fish bones recovered from the Jacksonville Chinese Quarter Site. You can reach SOULA by contacting Chelsea Rose at rosec@sou.edu and follow SOULA on Facebook/Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology.

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner at the Jacksonville Chinese Quarter Site – by Katie Johnson-Noggle

Digging Jacksonville – February 2016

The Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology (SOULA) excavations at the Jacksonville Chinese Quarter Site not only resulted in the recovery of thousands of household artifacts, but also tens of thousands of fragments of bird, fish, and animal bones—that’s over 30 pounds of bone alone! These remains include mammal bones from […]

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Artifact 8: Butchered Bear Bone – by Katie Johnson

Digging Jacksonville – June 2015

Chinese immigrants were an important part of early Jacksonville. Despite this, they were often victims of racist stereotypes both during the occupation of the Chinese Quarter, and today, through misrepresentations (or omissions) in the history of the American West. While this is part of a much larger discussion, some of the […]

By |2020-09-30T14:18:01-07:00May 27th, 2015|Digging Jacksonville, Featured Stories|Comments Off on Artifact 8: Butchered Bear Bone – by Katie Johnson
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