A selection of further reading on the life and career of Jules Tavernier; the history of California’s Indigenous peoples; and Pomo basketmaking
Abel-Vidor, Suzanne, Dot Brovarney, and Susan Billy. Remember Your Relations: The Elsie Allen Baskets, Family and Friends (Ukiah, Calif.: Grace Hudson Museum; Oakland: Oakland Museum of California; Berkeley: Heyday Books, 1996).
Anderson, Kat. Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2013).
Atkins, Damon and William Bauer. We Are the Land: A History of Native California (Oakland: University of California Press, 2021).
Baillio, Joseph. “Dance in a Subterranean Roundhouse at Clear Lake,” The Masterpiece of the Franco-American Painter Jules Tavernier (1844-1889) (New York: Wildenstein and Co., 2014).
Bauer, William. California Through Native Eyes: Reclaiming History (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2016).
Berman, Judith, Sally McLendon, Victoria Patterson, and Sherrie Smith-Ferri. Pomo Indian Basket Weavers, their Baskets and the Art Market, special issue of Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology 40, no. 1 (1998).
Bibby, Brian. Essential Art: Native Basketry from the California Indian Heritage Center (Berkeley: Heyday, 2012).
Chalmers, Claudine. Chronicling the West for Harper’s: Coast to Coast with Frenzeny and Tavernier in 1873-1874 (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2013).
Chalmers, Claudine, Scott A. Shields, and Alfred C. Harrison, Jr. Jules Tavernier: Artist & Adventurer (Portland, Oregon: Pomegranate; Sacramento, Calif.: Crocker Art Museum, 2013).
Madley, Benjamin. An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846–1873 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2016).
Shields, Scott A. Artists at Continent's End: The Monterey Peninsula Art Colony, 1875-1907 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007).
Smith-Ferri, Sherrie. “Basket Weavers, Basket Collectors, and the Market: A Case Study of Joseppa Dick.” Museum Anthropology 17, no. 2 (June 1993), pp. 61-66.