Historic (Culture Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text David W. Benn. Lowell Blikre. Edwin R. Hajic. Derek V. Lee.

Shoreline Survey of the Lower 80 Miles of the Illinois River Brown, Cass, Pike, Morgan, Scott, Calhoun, Green, and Jersey Counties, Illinois Bear Creek Archeology, Inc. undertook a 4.6 m wide bank site survey along the lower 80 miles of the Illinois River. Seventy-two sites were examined and the soil profile recorded. Limited auger testing supplemented the profile at 18 sites. At 17 sites, datum rods were placed and measured from the scarp for erosion monitoring. Conclusions are that...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffery R. Hanson. David T. Unruh. Brandon M. McIntosh. Jason D. Windingstad.

Section 110 Survey of 2,448 Acres of Selected Parcels at Big Hill Lake, Fall River Lake, and Toronto Lake, Kansas This report presents the results of the Section 110 inventory and National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) evaluations of sites on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Tulsa District (SWT), property around Big Hill Lake in LaBette County, Toronto Lake in Woodson and Greenwood Counties, and Fall River Lake in Greenwood County, Kansas (Figures 1–3). Archaeologists from...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Sudha Shah. Mike Reynolds. Andrew Pappas. John O'Donnell. Mike Creswell.

Between 2 November 2009 and 15 January 2010, Brockington and Associates conducted intensive cultural resources survey of a total of 6,072 acres at four different reservoirs in north-central Mississippi and of 690 acres at one reservoir in southwest Arkansas. This project was conducted under Contract No. W912P9-09-D-0537 with the U.S. Army Corps of engineers, St. Louis District (Corps) as part of an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) program enacted by Congress in 2009. During field...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Josh Fletcher. David Baluha. Brad Duplantis. Thomas G. Whitley.

Section 110 Survey of 1,728 Acres at Jordan and Falls Lakes Chatham, Durham, Granville, and Wake Counties, North Carolina. Between June 23 and July 13, 2010, The Louis Berger Group Inc., conducted the fieldwork portion of an intensive cultural resources survey of a total of 642 acres within six timber compartments at Falls Lake in Durham, Granville, and Wake counties, North Carolina. This project was conducted under contract No. W912P9-09-D-0537 with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St....

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jacqueline H. Tyson. Mark T. Swanson. Mary Beth Reed.

This report presents historic architectural survey and National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) evaluation of the South Florida Operations Office (SFOO), located adjacent to Lake Okeechobee, in Clewiston. The SFOO has been the local USACE office for the Lake Okeechobee area beginning in the 1920s, and during a major period of USACE involvement in the flood control and navigation of the lake, from the late 1920s to the late 1930s. The SFOO complex includes three buildings constructed during...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Herbert Gottfried. Jan Jennings.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Nancy A. Kenmotsu. Mariah F. Wade.

This document presents the results of an archival study focusing on the native groups that have or may have historical ties to the lands of the Amistad National Recreation Area (Amistad NRA). Its purpose is to identify those groups who may have affiliations with these lands for the National Park Service in order that park planners can solicit input from modern Native Americans. However, the document has potential utility for other federal and state agencies. Two of these agencies are the Federal...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Phil Dering.

This draft report is submitted in partial fulfillment of Cooperative Agreement No. 1443-CA-1250-6-005 between the National Park Service and Texas A&M University (TAMU). It presents a basic description of the Systemwide Archeological Inventory Survey (SAIP) of 1992
1993, and subsequent surveys conducted during a reservoir drawdown period in 1995, 1996, and 1997. Survey descriptions are based on draft documents and site data recording forms submitted to TAMU. The sample of 500 sites is discussed...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kimberly Korn.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Jonathan Kerr. Renee Bonzani. Brian DelCastello. Tanya Faberson. Richard Herndon.

This report constitutes Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc.’s analysis of a portion of cultural materials from the Newcomb Site (12Cl2) near the city of Clarksville in Clark County, Indiana. The materials were recovered by Amec Earth & Environmental, Inc., in 2004 and identified in a collapsed portion of Emery Lane and the riverbank of the Ohio River. The analysis, report writing, and laboratory processing of the material remains were conducted at the request of Jay Jani of ECS-GEC JV on behalf of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Laura J. Galke. Michael W. Kell.

This resource contains artifact analysis and statistical data from the Phase I excavations at Harper's Creek, Maryland. This resource was originally an Excel spreadsheet, but was converted to a PDF because of errors in the original file.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James B. Legg. Steven D. Smith.

This is a paper/report submission presented at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. From May 22 to June 18, 1781, the American Continental Army under the command of General Nathanael Greene laid siege to a Loyalist detachment occupying the fortified village of Ninety Six in the backcountry of South Carolina. The Loyalist defenses included an eight-pointed, star-shaped earthwork fort that was the focus of the American siege, including a desperate and unsuccessful...

DOCUMENT Full-Text C Partridge. James Page. Jana Futch.

This paper addresses a possible Civil War era component at 38CH2048, Cane Slash Plantation.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Michael B. Trinkley. Debi Hacker-Norton.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrea Shapiro. David B. Landon.

This report describes and interprets a collection of faunal remains from the Posey Site (18CH281) in Charles County, Maryland. In 1996, archaeologists from the Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum excavated more than 500 shovel test pits and 37 1.5 x 1.5 meter test excavation units to delimit site boundaries and determine the integrity and significance of the site. These excavations recovered a large artifact collection and approximately 4000 faunal remains. This report covers a subset of the...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jerilyn K. Pecotte.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Karolyn Jackman Jensen. Margaret Glass.

Cathy Johnson of Arizona State Parks asked Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) to analyze historic material recovered from salvage excavations at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park (AZ X:6:90(ASM)), which was used from 1876 to 1909. The artifacts were unexpectedly encountered during the demolition of a deteriorating adobe wall. This wall will be replaced by a reproduction of the original 18-ft walls that enclosed the old prison yard. Most of the artifacts were recovered...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Teresita Majewski. Michael J. O'Brien.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Jacobucci.

Six bulk soil samples and one sample suitable for palynological analysis were submitted to the Fiske Center from a turn-of-the-century tenement boarding house yard in Manchester, New Hampshire. The six soil samples were submitted as pairs of samples taken from both 19th and 20th-century strata in order to examine change in landscape use over time. Macrobotanical analysis found high levels of weedy and ruderal plants in 19th-century context, as well as evidence of low-growing wild fruits such as...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Sonja Lengel.

The plan summarizes the historic context for the McGuire BOMARC-SAGE Historic District, focused on Building 1506, the ground to air transmitter facility, and provides a conditions assesssment for Building 1506. The plan summarizes management options and recommends mitigation approaches for management options with the potential to adversely affect the facility.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Oneida Total Integrated Enterprises and Cardno GS, Inc.

The plan summarizes the historic context for the McGuire BOMARC-SAGE Historic District, focused on Building 1909, the SAGE Cooling Tower, and provides a conditions assesssment for Building 1909. The plan summarizes management options and recommends mitigation approaches for management options with the potential to adversely affect the facility.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Sonja Lengel.

The plan summarizes the historic context for the Lighter-Than-Air Historic District, focused on Hangars 5 and 6, and provides conditions assesssments for Hangars 5 and 6. The plan summarizes management options and recommends mitigation approaches for management options with the potential to adversely affect the facilities.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Katherine D. Cavallo.

This paper examines the types, quantities, and distributions of marked and decorated white clay tobacco pipes from four 17th century archaeological sites located along the lower Patuxent River in southern Maryland. Although marked pipes often account for a relatively small percentage of total pipe assemblages, important patterns in both their temporal and spatial distribution are clearly evident. For example, even though records indicate that Bristol pipemaker Llewellin Evans was working from...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Jacobucci.

Eighteen soil samples from Feature 44FX762/43 (the Upper Garden Area) at George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens in Virginia were submitted to the Fiske Center for palynological analysis in order to aid archaeologists in their reconstruction of this historic garden. While some samples were not suitable for environmental reconstruction due to poor preservation, many economic and ornamental taxa were recovered, as well as a full spectrum of ambient pollen rain. The presence of such...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Susan Jacobucci.

The Andrew Fiske Memorial Center for Archaeological Research at the University of Massachusetts Boston conducted a palynological analysis of twenty-four soil samples that were collected from the Fort Vancouver site. The samples were recovered from various contexts associated with the "garden testing area," a "historically documented 8-acre (maximum) formal garden created and maintained by the HBC [Hudson Bay Company] circa 1829-1855." Archaeologists have considered several research questions,...