Data Recovery / Excavation (Investigation Type)

These investigations include substantial field investigation of an archaeological site (or sites) involving the removal, and systematic recording of, archaeological matrix. These activities often mitigate the adverse effects of a public undertaking. This includes the description, analysis, and specialized studies of artifacts and samples recovered during excavations.

26-50 (27,259 Records)

1539 – Artifacts and Archaeology from Conquistador Hernando De Soto’s Potano Encampment (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

Published by Academic Press Journal - Division of UK Scholarly Open Access The site identified in the Florida Master Site File as MR03538 was the location of one of Hernando de Soto’s early camps during the 1539 entrada and was in later use during the seventeenth century Spanish mission and ranching periods. This previously unknown First Spanish Cultural Period site is located between Ocala and Gainesville, Florida on the wetlands associated with Orange Lake. The European artifact...


16. CAS.2021.120_TAC Permit 8723_N988 E997 Unit Level Forms & Maps.pdf (2021)
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16.8 Miles of Interstate 25 Between Owl Canyon and the Wyoming State Line and Test Excavations of Site 5Lr1471 (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William R. Arbogast.

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.


17. CAS.2021.120_TAC Permit 8723_N988 E998 Unit Level Forms & Maps.pdf (2021)
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A 1715 Spanish treasure ship (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl J. (Carl Jon) Clausen.

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.


18. CAS.2021.120_TAC Permit 8723_N989 E994 Unit Level Forms & Maps.pdf (2021)
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1850 New Philadelphia Federal Census (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

1850 New Philadelphia Federal Census


1855 New Philadelphia State Census (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

1855 New Philadelphia State Census


1860 New Philadelphia Federal Census (2006)
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1860 New Philadelphia Federal Census


1864 Charles Poston, Description of Casa Grande (1963)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Albert H. Schroeder.

This document is letter from Regional Archaeologist Albert Schroeder to the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Superintendent. This 1864 letter portion is in regard to a communication from Charles Poston, who was the Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Arizona at the time. The letter was sent to Wm. P. Dole who was then the Commissoner of Indian Affairs. It is a general review of the condition of the Great House and a request for funds for excavation.


1865 New Philadelphia State Census (2006)
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1865 New Philadelphia State Census


1870 New Philadelphia Federal Census (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

1870 New Philadelphia Federal Census


1880 New Philadelphia Federal Census (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Christopher Fennell

1880 New Philadelphia Federal Census


1892-1992 Centennial, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes

This project contains documents relative to the 1892-1992 centennial of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument including a book and related documents and images from an administratve history of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument prepared by A. Berle Clemensen. Additional Documents include the scanned figures and images used in the publication. These documents were prepared for the National Park Service.


18PR141, 18PR143 - Preliminary Considerations of Two Sites Excavated in Accokeek, Maryland (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. Michael Stewart.

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.


18ST1-10: Archaeological Observations Made During the Construction of a Master Antennae Television System for the St. Mary's College Campus (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Garry W. Stone.

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.


19. CAS.2021.120_TAC Permit 8723_N989 E995 Unit Level Forms & Maps.pdf (2021)
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1900 Map of Location of Fort St. Joseph (1900)
IMAGE Uploaded by: Erin Claussen

Local-scale rendition of the location of Fort St. Joseph, creator unknown, believed to have been drawn around 1900.


1928 Excavations at Casa Grande Ruins (1928)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Harold S. Gladwin.

Harold Gladwin's 1928 Excavations at Grande Ruins includes Gladwins investigations in 1927 at Casa Grande Ruins, the Grewe site, and Adamsville. While still at the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles, Gladwin conducted excavations at sites along the middle Gila River in an effort to create a ceramic typology for the area.


1930's Hastings CWA job
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This project is documentation of excavations done at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument by Russell Hastings.


1932 Ruins Shelter specifications (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: alycia hayes

This document is a detailed sketch and description of the shelter built over the Great House at the Casa Grande National Monument. The sketch and description detail the dimensions of the shelter along with materials used and the engineering firm, Allen Bros. Inc., Los Angeles, CA, that installed the shelter. The document also discusses difficulties encountered and the danger of damage to the Great House during construction.


1933 and 1934 Casa Grande Ruins Excavation Photographs (1933)
IMAGE Uploaded by: alycia hayes

These images show various excavations related to the 1933 and 1934 Hastings CWA project at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The photographs detail many artifacts discovered along with pit houses. The photographs are poorly documented and do not list provenience of the excavations.


1948 Stabilization photos of Compound A (1948)
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These images display the 1948 stabilization efforts on outer walls and buildings of Compound A at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Included are photographs of pre-stabilization, during stabilization and post stabilization. The photographs indicate the poor condition of structures prior to stabilization. The photographs also show the use and application of chicken wire to the structures.


1950 Excavations at Site 45-Bn-6 in the McNary Reservoir, a Preliminary Report (1951)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Douglas Osborne. Joel L. Shiner.

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.


1950 Excavations in the McNary Reservoir Sites (1951)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joel L. Shiner.

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.