Saturday, February 15, 2025, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Uncover the Legacy of Nate Harrison
1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad, 92011
Nathan Harrison: San Diego County's first Black homesteader and a local legend
Discover the remarkable story of Nathan Harrison, a formerly enslaved man who settled in San Diego County in the 1860s. Archaeological and historical research reveals how Harrison navigated social networks to adapt to different community groups.
Join Jamie Bastide, Collections Management Coordinator at SDSU and Archival Specialist in the South Coast Information Center, as she shares insights from the Nathan Harrison Archaeological Project, exploring his life, legacy, and the artifacts uncovered at his Palomar Mountain homestead.