Texas (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Gary F. Coppock.

It was during a standard Phase I archaeological survey for a proposed Centre County industrial park that the buried remains of a 19th-century industrial plant − the Valentine Iron Ore Washing Plant (36CE526) − were discovered.  Subsequent investigations revealed not only the layout of the facility, but also the important role that a local ironmaster had on the entire iron industry.  In 1815 several Valentine brothers relocated to Centre County to lease an idle iron furnace.  Soon they were...

DOCUMENT Citation Only MoHagani Magentek Adamu.

What fun is historical archaeology when it seldom reaches outside academia and into the public spheres? This presentation is a tale about a HipHop Archaeologist in Alaska finding her way outside her boundaries of African American Archaeologies and Burial Ground Studies. Burnt out from academic studies and school, Ms. Mahogany Bones and Lady Plup set out on an unofficial archaeological investigation to the Old Knik Townsite Museum. They have no preconceptions or a premise for their research other...

DOCUMENT Citation Only USDA Soil Conservation Service.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only J. Montgomery.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Todd McMakin. T. Roberts. G. Kegley. R. Feit. D. Creel. J. Jarvis.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

Continued correspondence concerning roof and ceiling repair for Building 1676 at Lackland Air Force Base. This letter serves as comment on the proposed undertaking from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission. The letter concludes that the review staff, led by Pam Opiela, has completed its review of the project documentation provided. The proposed work will have no adverse effect on the historic building.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Trevino.

Correspondence between Air Education and Training Command, Lackland Air Force Base, and the Texas Historical Commission regarding Texas State Historic Preservation Office’s rulings regarding National Register eligibility for a number of surveyed Lackland sites. Two reports are addressed and it is noted that two sites that were surveyed were left out of the reports – 41BX1059 and 41BX1065. The letter offers recommendations on the NRHP eligibility of these two sites as well as a detailed summary...

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

This letter serves as comment from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission regarding the draft report: “Archaeological Eligibility Testing of 23 Sites on Lackland Air Force Base, Bexar County, Texas.” The letter raises concern that the Texas Historical Commission wasn’t notified or consulted before the archaeological undertaking at the 23 Lackland sites. Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 has been sited by the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Victoria Green Clow. Geo-Marine, Inc..

Letter that accompanied attached electronic as well as hard copies of the architectural and structural condition studies prepared for various historic properties at Fort Sam Houston. Copies of these reports have also been forwarded to the Fort Worth District. The submittal of these documents is in partial fulfillment of the contractual obligations of Geo-Marine, Inc., under contract number GS-10F-0207J.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John A. Wildie.

This letter of correspondence was written to Duane Peter at Geo-Marine, Inc. from John A. Wildie at Lackland Air Force Base. These emails were written with the purpose to find the whereabouts of artifacts collected from the archaeological studies/investigations conducted on Lackland. Some possible locations discussed include Parsons Engineering and The Center for Archaeological Research at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Included in this correspondence was Madrigal Santos and Sands...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rachael E. Mangum.

In 1993 Parsons, then Engineering-Science, Inc. performed an archaeological survey at the Prime Readiness in Base Services (RIBS) project area on the Lackland Air Force Base Training Annex. Artifacts were recovered during the survey, and the results were presented in a report entitled “Archaeological Survey at the Prime RIBS Training Area, Lackland Training Annex, Bexar County, Texas.” Arrangements for the permanent curation and transfer of the collection upon completion of the project were...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven Hunt.

This letter requests a signature to authorize the transfer of archaeological collections and records from the U.S. Air Force to the Center for Archaeological Research at The University of Texas at San Antonio. The transfer for held-in-trust collections specifically addresses the 2003-2004 Testing at Lackland Air Force Base project and the artifacts, project records, photographs, copy of final report and CD-R with project database.

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

Project review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. Letter refers to the revised final report: “Archeological Eligibility Testing of 23 Sites on Lackland Air Force Base, Bexar County, Texas.” This letter serves as comment from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission and includes recommendations made for the 23 archaeological sites tested.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John A. Wildie.

Lackland AFB base planners are considering the potential need to develop and construct on two archeological sites located on the Lackland Training Annex, aka Medina Base, to support future mission requirements. The sites to be potentially impacted are Sites 41BX1104 and 41BX1099. These sites have been extensively evaluated and determined not to be eligible for listing on the NRHP. This letter of correspondence asks the Texas Historical Commission to review these sites and invites the State...

DOCUMENT Full-Text David H. Brigham.

Letter to the Legacy Review Committee concerning the URS Legacy Grant Proposal: Achieving Force Protection Goals in Historic Buildings Within a Green/Sustainable Building Context.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James H. Graham.

Letter to the Legacy Review Committee concerning the URS Legacy Grant Proposal: Achieving Force Protection Goals in Historic Buildings Within a Green/Sustainable Building Context.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Patrick Farneman.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text William A. Martin.

The Texas Historical Commission has written this letter in reference to proposed construction near site 41BX1065 on Lackland Air Force Base. The site has been deemed ineligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places and as a result the Commission does not recommend monitoring by a professional archaeologist. There is mention of a small burned rock midden – a feature that sometimes accompanies a site with human burials. The Commission requests notification if any human remains...

DOCUMENT Full-Text David Brigham.

Memorandum on the review of the METC MIF 3&4 on 25 March, 2009 at the RVK offices in San Antonio, TX.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kervin Michaud. Alexis Catsambis.

This is an abstract from the "Developing Standard Methods, Public Interpretation, and Management Strategies on Submerged Military Archaeology Sites" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Three thousand meters below the surface of the Coral Sea lies one of the earliest U.S. aircraft carriers. USS Lexington (CV-2), alongside 35 of her aircraft and 216 of her crew, was lost in May of 1942 during the Battle of the Coral Sea, the first engagement between...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Black & Veatch.

The 2030 Plan moves Lackland AFB toward the future - replenishing the combat capability of America’s Air Force. This comprehensive and inspired plan outlines the steps to be taken to bring the base into the twenty-first century as a premier, well-planned, functioning training base. It also recognizes the important roles the associate units have in our Nation’s security and provides development strategies for them. The 2030 Plan was developed in fiscal year 2002, and it examined all the major...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Samantha Driscoll. Pamela Anderson. Heather McDonald Robbins.

This report describes a project that investigated problem areas associated with repair or in-kind replacement of exterior materials and addresses possible suitable substitute materials. This report also presents the history of each material, identifying its unique characteristics and special circumstances that led to its development. When an adverse effect cannot be avoided, it is the intent of this report to utilize the history presented to prepare mitigation documentation. The aim of this...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Samantha Driscoll. Pamela Anderson. Heather McDonald Robbins.

This technical note resulted from a project that investigated problem areas associated with repair or in-kind replacement of exterior materials and addresses possible suitable substitute materials.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Margaret Purser.

Located in an overwhelmingly Democratic county, Santa Rosa's neighborhoods returned decidedly mixed results in the 2016 presidential race. Ensuing public discourse has invoked long-standing rhetoric about who "really belongs" in the community of immigrants, based on arrival time. But unlike Confederate monuments in the South, Santa Rosa’s historical narrative is less openly contested in its commemorative sites and monuments than it is essentially absent altogether. This historically silent...