Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (Site Name Keyword)
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This document is a collection of articles written for the centennial celebration of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. These articles regard the history of the monument, the Hohokam and their culture.
Class I (Overview) Survey Update of the San Carlos Irrigation Drainage District (SCIDD) Joint Works for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Pinal County, Arizona
As authorized under the Arizona Water Settlements Act of 2004, the San Carlos and Irrigation Drainage District (SCIDD) is undertaking a 10-year rehabilitation project of its irrigation system. SCIDD is the non-Indian irrigation component of the San Carlos Irrigation Project (SCIP), which provides irrigation water to the communities of Florence, Coolidge, and Casa Grande in Pinal County, Arizona. To assist with project planning, Reclamation directed Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS)...
Class I (Overview) Survey Update of the San Carlos Irrigation Drainage District (SCIDD) Joint Works for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Pinal County, Arizona: Photo (2009)
As authorized under the Arizona Water Settlements Act of 2004, the San Carlos and Irrigation Drainage District (SCIDD) is undertaking a 10-year rehabilitation project of its irrigation system. SCIDD is the non-Indian irrigation component of the San Carlos Irrigation Project (SCIP), which provides irrigation water to the communities of Florence, Coolidge, and Casa Grande in Pinal County, Arizona. To assist with project planning, Reclamation directed Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS)...
Class I (Overview) Survey Update of the San Carlos Irrigation Drainage District (SCIDD) Joint Works for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Pinal County, Arizona: Report (2009)
As authorized under the Arizona Water Settlements Act of 2004, the San Carlos and Irrigation Drainage District (SCIDD) is undertaking a 10-year rehabilitation project of its irrigation system. SCIDD is the non-Indian irrigation component of the San Carlos Irrigation Project (SCIP), which provides irrigation water to the communities of Florence, Coolidge, and Casa Grande in Pinal County, Arizona. To assist with project planning, Reclamation directed Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS)...
Compound B Backfill Project (1993)
These documents regard a proposed backfill project for Compound B at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. There is a form for assessment of actions the would affect cultural resources. There are 2 detailed sketch maps, one showing the entire monument detailing all sites and features and another detailing Compound B and all its structures.
Compound B Casa Grande Ruins Misc images, maps, and documents
This project contains misc. images, maps, and documents of Compound B, a compound site containing 2 platform mounds. Many of the resources are historic and include post excavation photographs from 1907-1908.
Compound B Isometric Volume (2010)
This image is a breakdown of the isometric volume of Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.
Compound map (1992)
This image is a detailed compound map of Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.
Cosmos Mindeleff
Cosmos Mindeff reported on the stabilization and preservation activities at Casa Grande Ruins in 1891 in the Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology. This work is the first known incident of the federal government actively preserving a prehistoric site. Casa Grande Ruins was established as the first cultural preserve the following year in 1892. Additional documents within this project include maps, correspondence, and references related to this work.
Damage to the Casa Grande Caused by House Sparrows (1968)
This document is a report regarding the damage caused by House Sparrows (Passer Domesticus) to the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The report breaks down the amount of debris left by the sparrows over a 1 year period and projects the amount of debris that might be left over time is the issue remains untreated.
Early Superintendents (1992)
This document is a brief history of the early custodians and superintendents of Casa Ruins National Monument.
Excavations at Casa Grande Arizona, 1906-1907 (1907)
This document is a book by Jesse Walter Fewkes, published by the Smithsonian Institution. It details excavations done in Compound A at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It contains sketches and photographs of this compound.
Font's Room (1966)
This document is a memorandum from Regional Archaeologist Albert Schroeder regarding Font's Room. It deals with why the room was named after him and the possibility that Font was confused with Father Kino, who actually gave mass at the ruins.
Great House elevations (1977)
These images are scanned documents of architectural documentation of the Casa Grande Great House prepared by David Wilcox and Lynette Shenk. This project was prepared for the Western Archeological Center under P.O. PX810060035.
Harold Gladwin's Excavations at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
This project contains Harold Gladwin's publication on his excavations at Casa Grande Ruins, the Grewe site and Adamsville. An additional document represents correspondence between NPS archeologist John Andresen and Gladwin from 1980 with a map indicating the location of his excavations within the monument.
Hohokam - Those who are gone (1992)
This document is a centennial related article regarding the Hohokam and their culture along with information about Casa Grande Ruins National Monument and related parks.
Informal Commentary on Supt. Voll's Memo of January 9 (1966)
This commentary discusses a plan for action on Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.
Jesse Walter Fewkes
This project contains diverse works of Jesse Walter Fewkes over time on the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument including tables, maps, images and reports.
Lessons from the Great House: Condition and treatment history as prologue to site conservation and management at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (1999)
This report is a recap by the project manager of the research that the University of Pennsylvania performed in 1998 on the Great House at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The recap explains the objectives and structure of the research involving documentation and assessment of conditions of the Great House. It also recalls the efforts over time of all individuals involved in past restoration and stabilization of the Casa Grande Ruins. The characteristics of the materials used are...
Memorandum (1990)
This document is a memorandum discussing the need to apply non-historical elements to an historic structure.
Memorandum (1993)
This document discusses the need to backfill areas of Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Memorandum for the Regional Director, Region 3 (1948)
The document is a summary of the stabilization efforts at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. This includes those involved in stabilizations, the costs involved and materials used.
The Middle Gila Basin: An Archaeological and Historical Overview (1982)
The Central Arizona Project (CAP) , Indian Distribution Division (IDD) is designed to deliver allocated CAP water to Indian users. The Middle Gila Basin Overview is the initial cultural resources planning study for the system. It summarizes and evaluates the extant data in an area 3,570 square miles (9,139 sq km) large, centered on the Gila River. The data suggests that archaeological sites in this area are numerous and varied, but most of all poorly-studied despite 100 years of research. A...
Miscellaneous Correspondence (1981)
These documents are a series of unrelated correspondence between 1975 through 1981. They concern a variety of topics such as dendrochronology, prehistoric ceramics, caliche and prehistoric adobe mixes, modern cement mixes, entnobotany and prehistoric artifacts.
Modified Compound B Profiles (2010)
This image is a mapping of profiles of Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.