Scope and Contents The California Institute for Peruvian Studies (CIPS) collection is comprised of primary and secondary research, including monographs, journals, artifacts, and primary research. Founded in 1984 by retired California Senior Archaeologist, Francis A. Riddell, CIPS was created in order to carry out archaeological site surveys, mapping, and excavations in Peru. A significant focus of the collection are documents from the Inca Highway Expedition (1953-1954). Riddell participated in...