Historic Communal / Public Structure (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Communal / Public Structure

Specified area containing evidence that is associated with historic communal or public activity.

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Quarterly Progress Report, National Park Service Activities with the Cooperation of the Smithsonian Institution, 1966 (1966)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Smithsonian Institution, Missouri Basin Project.

This document contains three quarterly progress reports from Fiscal Year 1966. These statements are intended to provide the Field Committee with a summary of archeological studies within the Missouri Basin, undertaken by the River Basin Surveys of the Smithsonian Institution in cooperation with the National Park Service and other agencies.


Randolph Field National Historic Landmark Property Listing (2011)
DATASET Scott B. Shepherd III.

A spreadsheet of the 346 buildings that are part of the Randolph Field National Historic Landmark. Included for each building is the category code, original facility use, current facility use, year constructed, and NRHP Status.


A Reconnaisance Inventory of Air Combat Command Cold War Material Culture (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text R. Blake Roxlau. Karen Lewis. Katherine J. Roxlau.

Mariah Associates, Inc. (Mariah), under contract with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is conducting a reconnaissance inventory of Cold War material culture on selected Air Force bases throughout the continental United States and in Panama for the Air Combat Command (ACC (Figure 1.1). As each base is inventoried, a report is completed. Once all 27 bases in the study have been inventoried, a final report will be compiled integrating all evaluated resources and...


A Report Concerning Archaeological Monitoring of a Utilities Trench Undertaken at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park (ARIZ:DD:8:33) March, 1992 (1992)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jack S. Williams.

During March of 1992 a small scale investigation involving archaeological monitoring was undertaken in connection with the creation of a utility trench in an area located between the Captain 's House and the post chapel at the Presidio of Tubac site. The work conducted included monitoring of the excavation of the trench and the creation of a series of profile drawings of the stratigraphy exposed. Because of rainy conditions a collection of artifacts was made from the soils disturbed by earth...


Response from F. Lawerence Oaks to David Brigham, Project Review for Rehabilitation of Theatre 1 Building 2270, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

The Texas Historical Commission has received and reviewed the project review for the rehabilitation of Theatre #1, Building 2270, at Fort Sam Houston. The review staff has completed its review of the project documentation provided and has determined that sufficient information has not been provided to complete the review of the project. This letter serves as comment and gives a list of requests for correct documentation. Jill Guilietti, Texas Historical Commission, Division of Architecture.


Response from F. Lawerence Oaks to Garry Atkins, Project Review for 65 Percent Construction Document Submittal for Proposed Rehabilitation of Building 2270 Theater 1, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

The Texas Historical Commission received correspondence from Fort Sam Houston describing the proposed rehabilitation of Building 2270 Theater 1. After review, the Commission has determined that the project will have no adverse effect on the historic theater. Copied to this correspondence is Michael Pumphrey, Historical Architect, Fort Sam Houston.


Response from F. Lawerence Oaks to Wendy Martinson, Project Review for Draft EA and FONSI for Proposed Consolidated Dining Facility, Camp Bullis, Texas (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

The Texas Historical Commission has received correspondence rom Fort Sam Houston describing the draft Environmental Assessment and FONSI associated with the proposed consolidated dining facility at Camp Bullis. The Commission has completed its initial review of the project documentation provided and commends the decision to adaptively reuse Building 5101. This letter serves as comment and offers concerns on the proposed undertaking from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive...


Response from Stan Graves to John Brenneman, Design Basketball Court, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Stanley O. Graves. Demetrio Jimenez.

The Texas Historical Commission wrote this letter to state their concurrence with Fort Sam Houston's determination of "no adverse effect" for the proposed plans of a new basketball court within the Infantry Post of the National Historic Landmark District. Copied to this correspondence is Mike Hilger, Historical Architect, Fort Sam Houston.


Results of Archaeogeophysical Surveying at the Great Friends Meeting House in Newport, Rhode Island (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Brian N. Damiata. John Steinberg. John W. Schoenfelder.

Archaeogeophysical surveys were carried out in October 2010 over a 30 x 50 m grid that was established immediately to the north and west of the north end of the Great Friends Meeting House (GFMH) in Newport, RI. The surveys were conducted using a Geonics EM-38 RT ground conductivity meter and a Mala X3M Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system that was equipped with 500 and 800 MHz antennas. In addition, a resistance survey was performed over a much smaller central area using a Geoscan RM15...


S.R. 260 - Payson to Heber Archaeological Project: Results of Archaeological Testing and a Plan for Data Recovery in the Kohls Ranch Segment (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sarah A. Herr. Pat Stein.

Archaeological testing in the Kohls Ranch segment of State Route 260.


Site Form, Site 28BU554 (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Air Force Base.

Site Form, Site 28BU554, for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.


Site Forms for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
PROJECT Uploaded by: Tyler Sutton

Included here are the site forms for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as well as associated maps, references, and artifact descriptions and drawings.


Special Report on the Importance of Palmyra (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Danti. Tate Paulette. LeeAnn Barnes Gordon. Abdalraqqaq Moaz. Cheikhmous Ali. Kathryn Franklin. David Elitzer.

The purpose of this report is to provide a concise introduction to the site of Palmyra and its importance so that the international community can better understand why it should be saved. The ancient city of Palmyra stands out as one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in Syria and, indeed, the world. Following the takeover of the site and the adjacent town of Tadmor by ISIL (IS or ISIS), Palmyra has been in the news daily. On May 12, 2015, ISIL launched an attack on Palmyra. ISIL...


A Spin Around the Field, The Service News, Randolph Field Edition (1931)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Norfleet G. Bone.

An article by Lieutenant Norfleet G. Bone, Army Landscape Expert, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The article touts the completion of Randolph Field - the newest, largest, and most modern air field in the world. It gives an overview of the buildings and grounds of Randolph Air Field, as well as the landscape development throughout the property.


State Route 260 - Payson to Heber
PROJECT Arizona Department of Transportation.

Reports from the State Route 260 - Payson to Heber archaeological project, sponsored by the Arizona Department of Transportation.


A Systematic Study of Air Combat Command Cold War Material Culture. Volume III: Summary Report and Final Programmatic Recommendations (Draft 1) (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Katherine J. Roxlau. R. Blake Roxlau.

Air Combat Command (ACC) contracted Mariah Associates, Inc. (Mariah) through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District (ACE, FW) to locate, evaluate, interpret, and prioritize important Cold War material culture at 27 selected ACC bases within the United States and Panama (Figure 1.1). The project was primarily funded by the Department of Defense (DoD), with some additional funding from the Legacy Program. The contract was managed by the ACE, FW. As a basis for the project, Mariah...


Test Excavation of Several Geophysical Anomalies, Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site (14SH113), Shawnee County, Kansas (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott Stadler.

Archeological investigations were conducted at Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site to examine selected geophysical anomalies, i.e., variations from normal background readings, noted during a previous geophysical survey. Excavations revealed a portion of the first Monroe School basement floor, located north of the current Monroe School. The first Monroe School was in existence from 1874 until 1927, when it was replaced by the current school. Artifacts from the late nineteenth...


Texas' 10 Most Endangered Historic Properties (1992)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Texas Historical Commission.

A pamphlet published in 1992 by the Texas Preservation Trust. The pamphlet gives a historical overview of Texas' 10 most endangered historic properties.


Text Excavation of Several Geophysical Anomalies, Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site (14SH113), Shawnee County, Kansas (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott Stadler.

Archeological investigations were conducted at Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site to examine selected geophysical anomalies, i.e., variations from normal background readings, noted during a previous geophysical survey. Excavations revealed a portion of the first Monroe School basement floor, located north of the current Monroe School. The first Monroe School was in existence from 1874 until 1927, when it was replaced by the current school. Artifacts from the late nineteenth...


Tubac Presidio State Historic Park Parking Lot Construction Archaeological Monitoring Report (A.D.O.T. Roadway Improvement Program) (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Freisinger.

On September 11, 1995, construction of the parking lot at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park began west of the schoolhouse. The project area is located in the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 7, Township 21 South, Range 13 East. The Presido has been assigned site # AZ DD:8:33 ASM and the schoolhouse AZ DD:8:10 ASM. On September 11, 12, 13 and 18 archaeological monitoring was carried out during 1) grading, cutting and filling of the parking lot area, 2) excavation and capping of two wells, 3)...


Tubac School at Tubac Presidio State Park Preliminary Architectural Evaluation and Recommendations for Use (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Gerald A. Doyle & Associates.

The Tubac School, one of the several elements comprising the Tubac Presidio State Park, was constructed in 1885 and is one of the earliest American public schools established in what was then the Territory of Arizona. Although no significant historical events are yet associated with the Tubac School, and many other Territorial buildings are of greater architectural interest, the School is an unusually well-preserved example of 19th Century one-room, rural schools. Today the building consists...


Wirth Associates, Arizona Station Transmission System, Salt River Project, State, Private, and Federal Lands, Coconino, Navajo, and Apache Counties, Arizona, Valencia and Catron Counties, New Mexico: Preliminary Draft for Phase I: Archaeological and Ethno-historical Research (1974)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael D. Metcalf. Howard M. Davidson. Kathleen E. Moffitt.

At the request of Wirth Associates, the Museum of Northern Arizona conducted a Phase I archaeological study of an area in east-central Arizona to identify prehistoric and ethno-historic groups in to delineate areas of potential archaeological sensitivity within the study area. Existing archaeological site data were gathered from various Arizona and New Mexico institutions, and archaeological site density per township was mapped. Site density figures were compared with vegetational and...