Cold War (Temporal Keyword)
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Dyess Air Force Base Cold War Buildings Database. Includes a building inventory and photo log.
Dyess Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Inventory (2009)
Inventory of the Cold War-Era Historic Properties at Dyess Air Force Base.
Dyess Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Summary (2009)
Summary of Cold-War Era historic properties at Dyess Air Force Base.
Dyess Air Force Base Memos (2012)
Memos associated with Dyess AFB including SHPO correspondence.
Dyess Air Force Base, Additional Evaluation and Character Defining Features of Selected Buildings at Dyess Air Force Base, Taylor County, Texas (2011)
Architectural investigations at Dyess AFB included the development of character defining features for NRHP-eligible Cold War properties (Buildings 4314, 5020, 7007, 8129, 8130, 8131, and 9139), evaluation of a potential historic district (including Buildings 4314, 5020, 4312, 4315, 4316, 4317, and Aprons 541, 542, 543), and re-evaluation of an ammunition storage facility (Building 9136). For the potential historic district, hangars 4314 and 5020 (double cantilever hangars for the B-47 alert...
Eglin Air Force Base, 1931-1991: Installation Buildup for Research, Test, Evaluation, and Training (2001)
This report closely examines the contextual history of Eglin Air Force Base and its associated ranges from its beginnings as Valparaiso Airport through the formal conclusion of the Cold War.
Evaluation of Historic Buildings Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee (2008)
This project was designed to address deficiencies in the 2006 GeoMarine report on the historic facilities at Arnold Air Force Base, specifically those associated with the Cold War. Additional background and archival research was undertaken to more fully develop the Cold War context within which Arnold Air Force Base should be evaluated. The result of this research and evaluation of Arnold Air Force Base is that the area containing the testing complexes meets the criteria for listing on the...
Final Cultural Resource Survey, Proposed USPFO Facility, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska (2013)
The Alaska Army National Guard (AKARNG) proposed to build a new United States Property and Fiscal Office (USPFO) at Camp Denali on Joint Base Elmendorf Fort Richardson (JBER), (formed by administratively combining Elmendorf Air Force Base-EAFB and Fort Richardson), near Anchorage, Alaska. Some surface and subsurface remains associated with the Army's Fort Richardson facility and the National Guard's Camp Denali and Camp Carroll facility may be present on the APE. The AKARNG had contracted with...
Final Report: A Cultural Resources Survey of Cold War Era Resources at Arnold Air Force Base Coffee and Franklin Counties, Tennessee - Volume IV: Addendum (2017)
Review of the 2005 and 2008 survey results and recommendations and to update the significance of 563 Cold War Era resources at Arnold Air Force Base. The Cold War era buildings documented as a part of the 2012 survey was completed in 2014 and date between 1946 and 1989. After the contract for the 2012 survey was executed, the Department of Defense officially defined the Cold War era as dating to the period of 1946-1991. As such, this report represents an investigation of 119 buildings and...
Final Wherry and Capehart Housing Historic Building Inventory and Evaluation Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (2004)
This report inventories and develops the historic context for buildings and structures associated with the Capehart and Wherry Housing at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada. All of the properties were constructed during the Cold War era in American history, and are directly associated with the military’s efforts to provide housing pursuant to the Wherry Act, Public Law 211, by the 81st Congress on August 8, 1949, and the Capehart Act passed on August 11, 1955.
Final: National Register of Historic Places Evaluation of Historic Buildings, Structures, and Cemeteries at Scott Air Force Base, St. Clair County, Illinois (2011)
Historical Building Survey for buildings built between 1927 and 1964 and two cemeteries located at Scott Air Force Base (AFB). A total of 49 military buildings and structures were assessed, described, photographed, and evaluated for historic significance during the project. Two resources are individually eligible for National Register of Historic Places listing, and one resource (Facility 50) currently considered non-contributing should be considered contributing to the Scott Field Historic...
From Above and Below: Combining High-Resolution Bathymetry and Photogrammetry to Document Operation Crossroads in New Detail (2020)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Mapping Crossroads: Archaeological and High Resolution Documentation of Nuclear Test Submerged Cultural Resources at Bikini Atoll" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In 1946, Operations Crossroads subjected a fleet of warships moored in Bikini Atoll to aerial and subaqueous atomic blasts to determine the effect of atomic weapons in naval settings. A new expedition was conducted in June 2019 to examine effects...
"Full Moral and Material Strength" The Early Cold War Architectural Legacy at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico (ca. 1950-1960) (1996)
HAFB played an important role as a development and testing facility for missile and rocket research during the early Cold War. The identification and documentation of many of the buildings and structures used during this time period has provided valuable insight on a variety of Cold War construction techniques, as well as initiating steps to document, protect, and preserve this legacy of the USAF. This is extremely important since of the original early Cold War-era facilities that still exist,...
Gateway to Combat: A Historic Context for Military Aviation Training on the Barry M. Goldwater Range East, Arizona, World War II and Early Cold War Eras (2004)
This report presents a historic context for military aviation training on the Barry M. Goldwater Range East for the World War II and early Cold War eras for the 56 RMO. The project includes limited survey of select inactive targets and military structures on the range. A National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form for resources and properties on BMGR East has been prepared as part of this project.
Giving America its Wings: A History of Air Education and Training Command (2005)
Brochure about the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) in the United States Air Force. The AETC is the United States Air Force major command devoted to recruiting, training, and educating Air Force personnel.
Goodfellow Air Force Base: Cold War-Era Buildings and Structures Inventory and Assessment (2003)
This report provides an inventory and assessment of the Cold War-era (1945-1991) built environment at Goodfellow Air Force Base (AFB), Texas. Of the 343 Cold War buildings inventoried at Goodfellow AFB, only eight were further evaluated based on their association with the Cold War missions of Goodfellow AFB.
A Guide to Architecture and Engineering Firms of the Cold War Era (Legacy 09-434)
This reference provides biographical and historical information concerning A/E firms and associated principal architects and engineers. The document identifies military buildings designed by these firms and provides greater contextual understanding of A/E firms and military architecture in the Cold War era.
A Guide to Architecture and Engineering Firms of the Cold War Era - Report (Legacy 09-434) (2010)
This reference provides biographical and historical information concerning A/E firms and associated principal architects and engineers. The document identifies military buildings designed by these firms and provides greater contextual understanding of A/E firms and military architecture in the Cold War era.
Health and Safety Plan: Archaeological Survey of the Manzano Area, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (1994)
The primary purpose of this Health and Safety Plan is to provide the Kirtland AFB, Manzano Area field survey team from Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) with important information, procedures, and requirements for conducting their survey with minimum hazard to its health and safety. The plan assigns responsibilities and provides for contingencies which may arise during the course of the survey. Specific points addressed in this documentation include designation of on-site personnel responsible...
Historic American Building Survey of Launch Complex 3 & 4 Northern terminus, Cape Canaveral Air Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida (2003)
This record series contains written, graphic, and photographic material of nine facilities (8BR2234-resource group, 8BR2235, 8BR2236, 8BR2237, 8BR2238, 8BR2239, 8BR2240, 8BR2241, 8BR2242, and 8BR2259) associated with Launch Complex 3 and 4 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Brevard County, Florida. Division of Historical Resources Project File Number 2008-4438.
Historic American Building Survey of Hangar C, Cape Canaveral Air Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida (2001)
The following report contains historical, architectural, and photographic documentation of Hangar C at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. USACERL personnel documented the complex in July 2000. Hangar C was the first permanent missile assembly building constructed at Cape Canaveral. It provided a service area for most of the early Air Force missiles tested and fired at Cape Canaveral. In addition, it served as the missile assembly building for Project Vanguard, the United States' first...
Historic American Building Survey of Launch Complex 34 Northeast Side of ICBM Road, Cape Canaveral Air Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida (2004)
This record series contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished, and the Division of Historical Resources and/or the State Historic Preservation Office has review authority under federal, state, or local regulations. Mitigation is designed to show the condition of the structure prior to the activity and is based on the requirements of the Historic American Building Survey and/or the Historic American...
Historic American Building Survey of Launch Complex 9 & 10 North Side of Lighthouse Road, Cape Canaveral Air Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida. (2003)
HAER Documentation for Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch COmplex 9 & 10. Canaveral Air Force Station was designed to support the Air Force's Navaho winged intercontinental missile program. Although the Navaho program was cancelled soon after completion of the complex, test flights continued until November 1958. Launch Pad 10 served as the site testing the Navaho, the Jason research rocket, and the Alpha Draco missile. Following the deactivation of the complex in 1959, most of the...
Historic American Buildings Survey Building 9570, Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson (2014)
This report is an assessment of Building 9570 and historic district. Building 9570 is a contributing resource to the Flight Line Historic District, which is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) under Criterion A for its significant role as part of Elmendorf Air Field during World War II (WWII). The 10 contributing buildings that comprise the Flight Line Historic District are examples of the earliest construction at Elmendorf Air Field and the rapid development of Fort...
Historic American Buildings Survey Level II Report, Building 5303 (ANC-00932) and 5312 ANC-00933), United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson (2013)
Long-term plans for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska and call for significant re-configuration that will require demolition of some aging buildings. These plans were based on the June 10, 2010 Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Disposing of Unneeded Federal Real Estate, which is a federal initiative that intended to develop sustainable installations as detailed in the Environmental Assessment for Demolition of Building 5303 and 53121. Since JBER was...