Virginia (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)
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The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed a cultural resource survey in association with the proposed construction of a second fire house at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include remodeling Building TT0205 with the construction of a new, attached, metal building, as well as an expanded driveway and associated improvements and utilities....
Cultural Resource Survey, Water Control Structure Repair at Smoots Pond, Fort A.P. Hill (AP2012.001)
The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed a cultural resource survey in association with the repair of a water control structure located on Smoots Pond at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The proposed undertaking will include the placement of a temporary cofferdam, the removal of all metal and wooden gate elements, and the installation of stacked, removable aluminum...
Cultural Resources Job Descriptions and Position Classification Standards (Legacy 15-713)
This project highlights two objectives: (1) to research and develop new job descriptions for architectural historian, cultural resources manager (CRM), and historic preservationist technician/specialist, and (2) to review the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) current job classifications for architectural historians, historic preservationists, and CRMs and then present a plan to improve the hiring process for those positions by recommending changes and additions to job classifications.
Cultural Resources Public Outreach and Interpretation Source Book (Legacy 10-127)
This project created a guide that collects existing standards, guidance, and best practices on cultural resources interpretation and public outreach and examples of interpretation and public outreach projects. This project developed an evaluation rubric for comparing effectiveness of diverse project types and used that data to develop a source book of best examples and guidance to help DoD components and installations to develop their own creative cultural resources interpretation and public...
Department of Defense and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Curation Options Project, Eastern States (Legacy 97-0376)
Department of Defense archaeological collections generally have not been curated to the standards required by 36 CFR Part 79. This report, based on a study in the eastern United States, identified potential partners, evaluated their capabilities to manage DoD archaeological collections, and collected baseline administrative information associated with such a project.
Design Guidelines for Implementing Energy Efficiency Strategies in Historic Properties (Legacy 11-382 & 13-382)
This project provides guidelines intended to facilitate the planning of rehabilitation projects that will result in improved energy efficiency in historic buildings operated by the Department of Defense (DoD) and help the DoD meet historic preservation and energy savings design goals.
Development of DoD Guidance for Archaeological Site Monitoring and Condition Assessments (Legacy 09-442)
Monitoring the condition of archaeological sites is required under Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, Article 15 of the Archaeological Resources Protection Act, and Executive Order 13287; however, this responsibility is often overlooked in favor of funding the identification and evaluation of archaeological resources. This project presents best management practices to ensure consistent data collection and to aid in prioritizing future site treatment actions, and tools to...
Eroding Burials of Site 46SU3 2012
This collection is referred to as "Eroding Burials of Site 46SU3 2012.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a quarter (0.25) of a linear inch. The document collection consists of one Adult Skeletal Inventory form and a summary entitled Skeletal Analysis from site 46SU3, Eroding Burial Four. The documents were originally housed in an acidic folder within an acid-free box and were in overall good condition. A...
Evaluating a Cooperative Approach to the Management of Digital Archaeological Data (Legacy 13-711)
In response to DoD's need for efficient access to archaeological data from past investigations, this project was undertaken as a test case to evaluate whether and how an online repository for digital archaeological and cultural resource management (CRM) data could be developed and managed by the Center for Digital Antiquity to fulfill this need.
Excavation, Landscape and Artifact Photographs, A.P. Hill (AP2008.002)
This project consists of archaeological photographs from Fort A.P. Hill that are held by the Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility (Accession Number AP2008.002). The photographs are from several different sites, and include photographs of excavations, landscape, features and artifacts. Each roll of film is located on an image resource page.
Federal Archeology Program Description and Analysis
This project includes a variety of products related to the archeological activities carried out by or required by Federal agencies. The agencies include land managing agencies, such as the Bureau of Land Management or the National Park Service. Other agencies carry out or fund development activities, such as the Federal Highway Administration or the Bureau of Reclamation. Some agencies focus on regulatory activities, such as licenses issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. All of...
Fort Monroe Archaeological Collections (FM2011.001)
This project contains artifact photographs, an artifact inventory, and an artifact catalog. This project has been organized based on RACF accession number contents.
FY11 2nd Quarter Site Updates, Fort Lee (FL2011.014)
This project contains an artifact catalog and survey photographs from the examination of multiple sites during second quarter site updates, fiscal year 2011, at Fort Lee, Virginia.
The Garrett Farm Site (44CE0085), Caroline County, Virginia
This project includes archaeological reports and analysis by Cultural Resource Analysists, Inc. from archaeological fieldwork conducted at the Garrett Farm Site (44CE0085), in Caroline County, Virginia. The Garrett Farm Site is the location of John Wilkes Booth’s apprehension and death.
Golf Course Survey, Site 44PG462, Fort Lee (FL2005.003)
This project contains the methodology, results and conclusions for the archaeological site, accompanied by Excel artifact catalog.
GPS Site Data and Evaluation of 23 National Register Eligible Sites, Fort Lee (FL2000.001)
Between January II and February 5, 1999, Gray and Pape, Inc. conducted collection of GPS site data for 23 National Register eligible archaeological sites at Fort Lee. Prince George County, Virginia. This work was performed for ERC, Inc. following a Scope of Work designed by the Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk. District (Contract No. DACA65-95-D-O116). The goal of the project was to provide Global Positioning Systems data for 23 archaeological sites that have been recommended as eligible for...
A Guide to Architecture and Engineering Firms of the Cold War Era (Legacy 09-434)
This reference provides biographical and historical information concerning A/E firms and associated principal architects and engineers. The document identifies military buildings designed by these firms and provides greater contextual understanding of A/E firms and military architecture in the Cold War era.
Historic Context for Historic Period Archaeological Sites on Virginia's Coastal Plain (Legacy 05-262)
This report synthesizes archaeological data from nineteenth and early twentieth-century sites that have been identified and/or studied in the Coastal Plain of Virginia. The document focuses on the Antebellum (1830-1860) and Postbellum (also known as Reconstruction and Growth) eras (1865-1917) because the associated sites are frequently difficult to evaluate since the significant research issues that are applicable have not been well-defined.
Historic Properties Survey, Fort Lee (FL1989.003)
This project contains a survey of the historical properties of Fort Lee, Prince George County, Virginia. The survey was published in 1989.
A Historical look at American Archeology
This project was set up by ASU undergraduate Aaron Deguzman for a individual study project that he did with FPMcManamon in the Spring semester of 2011. Included are digital copies of some of the historic publications he read and some of his written summaries and assessments of these readings. The following two paragraphs are Aaron's statement of what he hoped to get out of the readings course. What I'd like to study is the history of archeology with an emphasis on the public outlook on...
Homewood's Lot (18AN871)
Homewood's Lot (18AN871) is located off Whitehall Creek near the Chesapeake Bay in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Continuously occupied since 1650, Homewood's Lot is one of eight known sites associated with the Puritan town of Providence (1649) (Luckenbach 1995). James Homewood arrived in Providence in 1649 and, in 1650, a parcel of land was laid out for him. James' brother, John Homewood, lived on Homewood's Lot until his death in 1681/82, leaving the land to his wife Sarah and first nephew,...
Hurricane Irene Damage Assessment, Fort Lee (FL2011.009)
This project contains a site damage survey of multiple Fort Lee archaeological sites impacted by hurricane Irene in 2011. Also included are survey photographs and a catalog of artifacts collected during the survey.
In-Theater Heritage Training for Deploying Personnel (Legacy 09-324)
This project resulted in various training products produced by the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML), Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, and the Cultural Resources Management Program at Fort Drum, NY, between 2005-2010, for purposes of raising awareness among U.S. military personnel and DoD contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Egypt of the importance and value of preserving and protecting cultural property.
Integrating Military Training and Archaeological Site Integrity: A Data Analysis Approach (Legacy 09-435)
This project identified practical methods to measure impacts of military training activities on archaeological resources on DoD installations with the goal of sustaining these activities while complying with cultural resources stewardship responsibilities.
Integrating Military Training and Archaeological Site Integrity: A Field Analysis Approach (Legacy 10-435)
The purpose of the study was to identify factors useful for assessing potential damage to archaeological sites resulting from military vehicle training activities and determining acceptable thresholds for these activities, to assist the DoD in sustaining critical military training while complying with cultural resource stewardship responsibilities. The report specifically addresses soil compaction and examines physical evidence associated with vehicle ruts and the implications for artifact...