Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex (Site Type Keyword)
The locations and/or archaeological remains of a building or buildings used for human habitation. Use more specific term(s) if possible.
26-50 (17,845 Records)
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.
1900 Map of Location of Fort St. Joseph (1900)
Local-scale rendition of the location of Fort St. Joseph, creator unknown, believed to have been drawn around 1900.
1917-1930 Administrative Records (2009)
These documents are a collection of administrative correspondence to and from Casa Grande Ruins National Monument between 1917 and 1930.
1926-1930 Pageant at Compound B, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
This project includes images, documents and maps regarding yearly pageants held at Compound B at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument between 1926 through 1930.
1928 Excavations at Casa Grande Ruins (1928)
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
This project is documentation of excavations done at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument by Russell Hastings.
1930-1940 Ruminations of Frank Pinkley, Southwestern Monuments Reports
This project includes compiled and scanned portions of reports from 1930-1940. Frank Pinkley, who was the superintendent of the Southwestern Monuments, frequently added a rumination portion to the Southwestern Monument reports. These ruminations provide a unique look into the personality, insight and sense of humor of Frank Pinkley
1931 Casa Grande Ruins National Monument topographic maps
This project contains hand drawn topographic maps from 1931. Due to the sensitive nature of this data, permission is required to access this data.
1932 Ruins Shelter specifications (1981)
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)
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.
1936 March, Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Southwest Monuments Report, "Throne Room in Clan House.". (1936)
This report discusses what was thought to be a "Throne" in a clan house at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument.
1948 Stabilization photos of Compound A (1948)
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.
1957 Gladwin, Harold Sterling, A History of the Ancient Southwest (1957)
This book regards the histories of the Southwest and its peoples from approximately 200 A.D. to 1450 A.D.
1959 Excavations, Glen Canyon Area (1960)
During 1959, the University of Utah conducted two excavation programs in the Glen Canyon area: 1) at the Coombs site, at Boulder, Utah (Lister, 1959, 1960). and 2) at a number of sites in the Glen Canyon reservoir area proper. This report presents the results of the latter program. The work was part of the Upper Colorado River Basin Archeological Salvage Project, sponsored by the National Park Service. The history of this project has been summarized in another paper in this series (Jennings...
The 1959-1960 Transwestern Pipeline: Window Rock to Flagstaff (1964)
During the winter of 1959-1960, Transwestern Pipeline Inc. and Gulf Interstate Co. constructed a 30 inch transmission pipeline form Texas to the California border. The Museum of Northern Arizona, in agreement with the National Park Service, provided the personnel for archaeological salvage on a portion of the line across northern Arizona. The project was under the overall direction of Charles R. Steen and Zorro A. Bradley of the Southwestern Region Headquarters of the National Park Service in...
1960 Graffiti correspondence (1960)
This document is a memorandum from the Regional Archaeologist of Santa Fe to the Superintendent of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It regards the April 1876 historic graffiti of Sheldon Jackson located in the Great House. It mentions a biography of Mr. Jackson written by a Mrs. Dodge.
1971 Saratoga Grant Records (1971)
Records relating to field work conducted in 1972.
1972 Investigations At the Lilbourn Site (1977)
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.
1972 Saratoga Battlefield Report (1972)
Report to the National Park Service on the results of 1972 investigations
1972 Saratoga Field Photographs (1972)
This is a PDF file containing photographs taken during the 1972 field season. Image numbers are keyed to entries in the catalog.
1972 Saratoga Grant Records (1972)
Grant administration records for 1972
1973 Saratoga Battlefield contract records (1973)
These document the grants and contracts having to do with the 1973 field season at the Saratoga Battlefield.
1973 Saratoga Field Photographs (1973)
This is a PDF file that contains copies of field photographs taken during the 1973 field season.
1973-74 Saratoga Battlefield Report (1974)
This is a report on excavations carried out on the battlefield in 1973, with analysis and writing extending into 1974
1974 Excavations at Fort Larned National Historic Site Kansas (1975)
This resource contains an extensive field report of excavations carried out by the University of Colorado in twelve different localities at Ft. Larned National Historic Site during June and July, 1974. The field party of thirteen individuals was under the direction of Douglas D. Scott. Tested and excavated areas and structures are specified under an amendment to provisions of National Park Service Contract X-2000-3-0083. Following the descriptive section on the excavation is a discussion of...