Historic (Culture Keyword)

11,876-11,900 (12,119 Records)

U.S. Navy Shipwrecks and Submerged Naval Aircraft in Washington: An Overview - Report (Legacy 93-0856) (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David Grant. Colt Denfeld. Randall Schalk.

The report includes a summary of the Navy's presence in the state of Washington, including various naval installations (e.g., Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Naval Air Stations Seattle, Whidbey Island, and Pasco). The report describes the archival research conducted to account for and characterize the US Navy shipwrecks and submerged aircraft in Washington waters.


Uncovering Evidence of Consumer Constraint in Archaeological Assemblages Using r-Matrices (2017)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Eric Schweickart.

The rapid increase in the cultural and geospatial distance between the individuals who produce household goods and the individuals who consume them which has occurred over the last few hundred years requires historical archaeologists to develop typologies which acknowledge artifact qualities which are meaningful to consumers as well as producers. In a previous SHA presentation, the author hypothesized that artifact qualities which only meaningful to producers should respond differently to...


Uncovering Tucson's Past: Test Excavations in Search of the Presidio Wall (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Homer Thiel.

In March and April of 1998 and 1999, volunteers and archaeologists from the Center for Desert Archaeology searched for traces of Tucson's Presidio fortress. The project had several goals: (1) to determine if archaeological deposits survived in several areas around the perimeter of the Presidio; it was not certain if archaeological deposits survived years of construction, demolition, utility installation, and other ground-disturbing activities; (2) to locate portions of the Presidio Wall — the...


Underground Railroad Archaeology Project (URAP), Albany NY
PROJECT Uploaded by: Marilyn Masson

Investigations at the Myers, Elkins, and Ten Broeck properties in historical Albany, NY. Project focused on archaeological questions of daily life of African American abolitionists of the mid-1800s, excavating spaces to the rear of the Myers and Elkins residential locations. The project also investigated the daily lives of enslaved persons of the early 1800s, from the perspective of deposits associated with two rear outbuildings at the Ten Broeck mansion. Research was part of a University at...


An Underwater Archaeological Investigation of Two Potentially Significant Magnetic Anomalies near Cape Canaveral Harbor, Brevard County, Florida (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Wes Hall.

This report presents the results of an archaeological investigation of two magnetic anomalies thought to be associated with submerged cultural resources near Canaveral Harbor, Brevard County, Florida. Of the two anomalies relocated, only one was positively identified as a wreck of a modem, steel fishing trawler. The other anomaly was identified as a large, flat-surfaced steel object approximately 12 feet wide by 35 feet long, lying in the low water surf zone. Because of the object's size, shape,...


Underwater Archeological Survey of Four Sections of the Lower Alabama River (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Laura A. Landry.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Underwater Cultural Heritage at Risk: Managing Natural and Human Impacts (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: system user

The ICOMOS International Committee on the Underwater Cultural Heritage (ICUCH) was founded in Australia in 1991 by ICOMOS Australia. The founding president was Graeme Henderson, director of the Western Australia Maritime Museum at Fremantle. The birth of the committee was in reaction to the pressing needs brought to light by the discovery and subsequent exploitation of the remains of the Titanic: it was now evident that technologies capable of working at great depth threatened both known and...


Underwater Cultural Resources Management (Legacy 98-1725)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This project funded management plans for shipwrecks in South Carolina and Virginia.


Underwater Cultural Resources Management and Protection: U.S. Navy Shipwrecks in Hawaiian Waters, an Inventory of Submerged Naval Properties (Legacy 01-121)
PROJECT Hans K. Van Tilburg.

This survey report summarizes all known information for submerged U.S. naval properties in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands, based on various published and unpublished documents, oral reports, previously completed archaeological investigations, and archival resources. The report includes background information on the environmental setting of Hawaii, prehistoric and historic contexts, potential National Register nominations, and management recommendations.


Underwater Cultural Resources Management and Protection: U.S. Navy Shipwrecks in Hawaiian Waters, an Inventory of Submerged Naval Properties - Report (Legacy 01-121) (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Hans K. Van Tilburg.

This survey report summarizes all known information for submerged U.S. naval properties in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands, based on various published and unpublished documents, oral reports, previously completed archaeological investigations, and archival resources. The report includes background information on the environmental setting of Hawaii, prehistoric and historic contexts, potential National Register nominations, and management recommendations.


An Underwater Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed Marina on Battery Creek (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph Wilbanks. Edward Salo. Emily Jateff. Erik Mischker.

This report presents the results of underwater archaeological survey investigations conducted in June 2008. Brockington and Associates, Inc., of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, contracted Diversified Wilbanks, Inc., to conduct an underwater cultural resources survey of Battery Creek adjacent to the land in Port Royal, South Carolina, formerly occupied by the South Carolina State Ports Authority. The survey was pursuant to the development of this area into a city marina for the town of Port Royal,...


Underwater Historic Resources Survey of the Black Warrior River at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert J. Floyd.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Underwater Investigation of a Small Gasoline-Powered Stern-Wheeler, Aliceville Lake, Lowndes County, Mississippi (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Gramling.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Unfired Clay Object (2010)
IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

Unfired Clay Object


Union Railyards Site: Industrial Archaeology in Chattanooga, Tennessee (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. Bruce Council. Nicholas Honerkamp.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


The Union Railyards Site: Industrial Archaeology in Chattanooga, Tennessee (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. Bruce Council. Nicholas Honerkamp.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Unit Plan Drawing, Phase I Archaeological Survey of Point Lookout Tracking Station and Adjunct Theodolite Stations, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, St. Mary's County, Maryland (2000.019) (1995)
IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

This resource is an image of a hand-drawn plan view of Unit 29916 of the Phase I archaeological excavations at Point Lookout, Maryland. A computer-drawn version of this map with a complete key is located in the Point Lookout survey official report, also included in the Point Lookout Survey, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland (2000.019) project and collection. Additional resources are located at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation lab. For further information and access to resources contact the...


United States Air Force Cultural Resources Servicewide Overview Project Andrews Air Force Base Air Mobility Command Prince George's and Ann Arundel Counties, Maryland (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bertram S. A. Herbert. Robert S. Grumet.

A National Park Service assessment of historical properties inventory and compliance efforts, the identification of data gaps, and the development of a strategy for evaluating the eligibility of cultural resources for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) at Andrews Air Force Base.


United States Congressional Record Honors the Discovery of Hernando De Soto's 1539 Encampment and the Lost Native American Town of Potano (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only United States Congress.

United States Congressional Record 115th Congress, 1st Session Issue: Vol. 163, No. 193 US Congressional Record honors the discovery of Hernando de Soto's 1539 Encampment and the lost Native American town of Potano, by the University of Florida professors, Dr. Fred A. White and Dr. Michele C. White, and University of Florida Anderson Scholar and History Honors Graduate, Ethan A. White. This newly discovered archaeological site is the oldest confirmed New World contact site in the United...


United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, Falk Historic District, Humboldt County, California (BLM) (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bureau of Land Maganement.

This is sections seven to ten of the Falk Historic District's nomination for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places. The Falk Historic District is a historic townsite and lumber mill located in central Humboldt County, California.


United States Forest Service (USFS) Site Forms: Archaeology of the Western Manzanita Mountains: 6,654 Acre Survey of the West-Central Portion of Kirtland Air Force Base and Department of Energy Lands Withdrawn from the US Forest Service Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James D. Gallison. David Kilby. David Wilcox. Roberto Herrera.

Beginning in January 2003, engineering-environment Management, Inc., (e2M), under contract with Kirtland Air Force Base, conducted a Section 110 cultural resources investigation of 6,654 acres of USFS lands withdrawn to Kirtland Air Force Base (4,824 ac) and the Department of Energy (1,830 ac) located in the Manzanita Mountains of New Mexico (DACA45-03-D-0005). The primary objectives of the survey were to revisit and update previously recorded archaeological sites that were determined to be...


Units of Analysis and Prehistoric Land Use on Outer Cape Cod (1986)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

There are a number of problesm that must be resoloved in order to identify and delimit archaeological units of analysis that accurately correspond to past occupations. The general problem is to make operational definitions for concepts that are used and useful for intepretations about past human behavior or cultural systems. For the Cape Cod Archaeological Survey, an operational unit labeled "concentration" was used to subdivide archaeological site areas into smaller, more internally...


University of Illinois’ 2008 Archaeology Field School web page (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

University of Illinois’ 2008 Archaeology Field School web page


University of Illinois’ Descendant Communities web page (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

University of Illinois’ Descendant Communities web page


University of Illinois’ National Register web page (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

University of Illinois’ National Register web page