Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (Site Name Keyword)

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Photogrammetric Mapping Certification (1994)

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This image is a topographic map from Aerial Mapping Company, Inc. of the entire Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It details all compounds within the ruins along with roadways and canals. The map also details all historic buildings.

Preservation and Stabilization Documents Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

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This project contains documents of preservation activities conducted at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument by National Park Service staff from 1892 through the present. Resources included in the project include historic and modern preservation documentation including; reports, memos, images, maps, and condition assessment forms.

Proposed pit inside Great House (1962)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles Steen. Gordon. Vivian. L.R. Caywood.

This document is regarding a proposed 12 foot deep pit to be dug in the center room of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It is a series of communications regarding the risks vs the rewards of this proposed project. The communications are between the park archaeologist and the regional archaeologist and the document includes a construction project proposal.

The Repair of Casa Grande Ruin (1894)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Cosmos Mindeleff.

This report discusses the repairs done to the Casa Grande Ruin in 1891. There are various pictures and a topographical map of the Great House in Compound A. Mendeleff discusses the condition of the Ruins and his vision for repair including metal rods and wooden beams for the stabilization of the south wall. There is also an inventory of artifacts found at the site.

Report of Four New Compound Villages in Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (1968)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Roy Reeves III.

This report regards to discovery of additional compound villages at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The report indicates the unusual growth patterns of grass that led to this discovery and it maps out the postion of the villages and those features found therein.

Resource Study Proposals (1964)

DOCUMENT Full-Text A. H. Schroeder.

This document is a brief memorandum regarding resource study proposals at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument for the 1965 fiscal year. There are 4 projects proposed including: a stratigraphic test of Compound A, excavation of Compound B, a Soho phase study, and the excavation and stabilization of the ball court.

Rev. Whittmore (1992)

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This document is an article regarding Rev. Whittmore's experience first custodian of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Soil Sample Analysis (1988)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald L. Spencer.

This document is a report regarding soil analysis and breakdown of damage caused to Compound walls. The soil analysis seeks to find the optimum combination of properties favorable to ruin repair and stabilization. Soil analysis methods and results are outlined within this report.

Stabilization Procedure and Equipment (1980)

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This document is a detailed description of the materials needed and procedures outlined for stabilization of prehistoric structures at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Featured is a mixing procedure that includes the formula mixture of amendment, soils and sand. There are details of application timing and consequences in mixing and applying incorrect mix formulas.

Stabilization Records, Compound B, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, 031 (1958)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Roland Richert.

This report is a record of the stabilization of north, south, east and west walls of Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

A Summary of Ruins Stabilization at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument 1889-1943 (1943)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Charlie Steen.

Charlie Steen prepared a summary of the trends of preservation activities at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

Test Excavations in Compound B, Casa Grande National Monument (1973)

DOCUMENT Full-Text C. Duane Spears.

This document is a proposed plan for potential restoration and stabilization of Compound B at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.

Topo map 1 (1931)

IMAGE Roy Fetter.

This image is a 1931 topo map of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Topo map 10 (1931)

IMAGE Roy Fetter.