Georgia (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)
26-50 (96 Records)
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.
Di-Lane Plantation Survey 1993-1996
This collection is referred to as Di-Lane Plantation Survey 1993-1996. This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is fourteen (14) linear inches. The documents, which date from 1993 to 1996, were originally housed in acidic file folders in an acidic cardboard box with other documentation from archaeological investigations in the Strom Thurmond Lake area. The documents were in good condition, but there were metal...
Elbert County Group 1982
This investigation is referred to as the “Elbert County Group 1982.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this investigation is a half (0.5) linear inch. The documents date from 1981 to 1982. The investigation occurred in 1981, but the final report was produced in 1982, which may explain the date in the project name. The documents were originally housed in an acidic folder in an acidic cardboard box with numerous collections...
Elbert County Road Relocations 1979
This collection is referred to as "Elbert County Road Relocations 1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1) linear inch. The documents date from 1978 to 1981. The investigation occurred in 1979, which explains the date in the project name. The range of dates also includes administrative and background materials. The materials were originally housed in acidic file folders in a cardboard box with...
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...
Fishing Lure Vessel (Accession # AL83.31) N.D. Final
The provenience of the Fishing Lure Vessel, also referred to as the “Fishing Lure Pot,” is unknown. However, it is known to have been taken from an area near site 9SW1 by a fisherman who claimed that it was caught on his fishing lure. When the fisherman brought the vessel to Frank Schnell and the Columbus Museum of Arts and Sciences, Schnell concluded that it had been “removed from a burial at the Rood site or a site from this same cultural period within Lake Walter F. George Property”...
Flintlock Burial N.D.
The Flintlock Burial artifacts do not have an associated report. The extent of available information on the Flintlock Burial artifacts comes from the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act Preliminary Compliance Report for the Columbus Museum of Arts and Sciences Collections from Lake Walter F. George, Alabama and Georgia by Connie Huddleston. The Flintlock Burial includes human skeletal material from one individual along with two associated flintlock firearms. These materials...
Florence Site (9SW124) 1988-1990
The Veterans Curation Program utilizes the standard archival practice of unique naming of collections. The purpose of this practice is to avoid redundant and confusing collection names commonly found with archaeological investigations. Therefore, this collection is referred to as "Florence Site (9SW124) 1988-1990.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is fifteen (15) linear inches. The Florence Site (9SW124)...
The Ford Plantation Project, Georgia
Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted an intensive Phase I cultural resources survey and Phase II testing project in 1998, for the Ford Plantation Development, in Bryan County, Georgia. The project encompassed approximately 720 hectares (1,800 acres). Survey consisted of background archival research (to locate previously identified cultural resources and to assess the potential for new discovery), fieldwork (excavation of shovel test probes, pedestrian reconnaissance, and 2 by 2 meter test...
Georgia Pacific (Thompson-Town) Tracts Survey 1994
This collection is referred to as “Georgia Pacific (Thompson-Town) Tracts Survey, 1994.” This name is consistent throughout the collection. The extent of this investigation is two (2) linear inches. The documents date to 1994. The documents originally contained two bound copies of the final report, and one report’s binding was removed prior to scanning. Neither report was originally housed in folders, but they were originally housed in a cardboard box with numerous collections from the Richard...
Georgia State Road Relocations 1979
This collection is referred to as "Georgia State Road Relocations 1979." This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and a quarter (1.25) linear inch. The documents date from 1977 to 1979. The final report was written in 1979, which explains the date in the project name. The range of dates also includes administrative materials. The documents were originally housed in acidic file folders in an acidic cardboard...
Gregg Shoals (9EB259) and Clyde Gulley (9EB387) 1980-1984
This collection is referred to as “Gregg Shoal (9EB259) and Clyde Gulley (9EB387) Sites 1980-1984.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and a quarter (1.25) linear inches. The documents date from 1980 to 1984. The documents were originally stored in acidic folders in an acidic cardboard box with numerous collections from the Richard B. Russell Multiple Resource Area. The documents were originally...
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.
Hartwell and Thurmond Lakes Excess Tracts 1989
This collection is referred to as “Hartwell and Thurmond Lakes Excess Tracts 1989.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a half (.5) linear inch. The documents date from 1989 to 1990. The investigation occurred in 1989, which explains the date in the project name. The date range includes correspondence in the administrative records dating to 1990. The documents were originally stored in an acidic cardboard box...
A Historical Context of the Turpentine (Naval Stores) Industry in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains of Georgia, South Carolina and Florida (Legacy 12-506)
This project created a historic context for the naval stores industry on the coastal plains of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida that provides guidance for identifying the archaeological signature of naval stores sites and a means of assessment that can be used in making recommendations under Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) for eligibility for the National Register of Historic Places. The document also suggests program alternatives or standard treatments...
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...
Intensive Survey of the Proposed Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake Project 1978-1979
This collection is referred to as "Intensive Survey of the Proposed Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake Project 1978-1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this investigation is one and a half (1.5) linear inches. The documents date from 1976 to 1979. The investigation occurred primarily from 1978 to 1979, which explains the date of the project name. The range of dates includes administrative records. The documents for the...
Interactions with the Incorporeal in the Mississippian and Ancestral Puebloan Worlds
This research explores how people’s relationships with the spirits of the dead are embedded in political histories. It addresses the ways in which certain spirits were integral “inhabitants” of two social environments with disparate political traditions. Using the prehistoric mortuary record, this study investigate the spirits and their involvement in socio-political affairs in the Prehispanic American Southeast and Southwest. Foremost, this research constructs a framework to characterize...
Jackson (1BR35) 1976-1978
The Jackson site, 1BR35, is primarily a large historic Lower Creek village with minor prehistoric components. The Jackson site was first recorded in 1959 by Harold Huscher and was excavated in 1960-1961 by David L. DeJarnette and a field crew from the University of Alabama. During that time he documented excavation of three burials. In 2000, “Brockington technicians documented a minimum of four individuals, 6 associated funerary objects, and no unassociated funerary objects.” Although these...
Jobs in American Archaeology
Jobs in American Archaeology is a project that looks at some of the job conditions of archaeologists in the United States. The project looks at data from 1999 to present.
Little River-Buffalo Creek Special Land Disposal Tract 1983
This collection is referred to as “Little River-Buffalo Creek Special Land Disposal Tract 1983.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection measures twelve (12.0) linear inches. The investigation was originally stored in an acidic cardboard box sealed with tape with other investigations from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Strom Thurmond Lake subject property. Field and analysis forms, site maps...
Loop Handle Jar (Accession # 566-1-43) N.D.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) Augusta, Georgia laboratory in the fall of 2009. The Augusta VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections project, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. After 22 September 2011, the collection was...