US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District VCP

Part of: US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District , Veterans Curation Program

This collection contains digital materials from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) regarding archaeological and heritage investigations conducted by USACE or on USACE property within the Pittsburgh District, the curation of archaeological materials and associated documentation, collections management database development.

Site Name Keywords
36FA91 • 46LE02 • 36FA368 • 36FA404 • 46LE07 • 46LE06 • 46LE13 • 46LE14 • 46LE01 • 46LE22

Site Type Keywords
Archaeological Feature • Artifact Scatter • Kiln • Pit • Refuse Pit • Storage Pit

Other Keywords
Collections Management • Lithic • Finding Aid • Artifact Database • Artifact Report • Historic Body Sherd • Marble • Kiln furniture • Historic • Historic Neck Sherd

Culture Keywords
Woodland • Late Woodland • Archaic • Late Archaic • Historic • Early Archaic • Middle Archaic • Middle Woodland • Euroamerican • Historic Native American

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Data Recovery / Excavation • Archaeological Overview • Reconnaissance / Survey • Historic Background Research

Material Types
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Glass • Metal • Building Materials • Mineral • Fauna • Ground Stone • Macrobotanical • Fire Cracked Rock

Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) • North America (Continent) • USA (Country) • West Virginia (State / Territory) • Lewis County (County) • Lewis (County) • Stonewall Jackson Dam • West fork Basin • Pennsylvania (State / Territory) • Fayette County (County)

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Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975
  • Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975
    PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. Bettye J. Broyles.

    This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area, 1973-1975.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is two and a half (2.5) linear inches. The documents date from 1973 to 1975. The documents were originally lacking a clear discernible order. The documents were originally housed in an acidic folder within an acid-free box with various document collections from the Huntington...

  • Archeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area, Hannibal Locks and Dam, Ohio River, Marshall County, West Virginia (1975)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Emil R. Liddell.

    This report documents the excavation results obtained by the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey's Archeology Section during the summer of 1973. Emil R. Liddell of Fairmont State College served as Field Supervisor for the four-week project, which was cosponsored by the National Park Service (Contract Number CX-4000-3-0064) and the Geological Survey. The Round Bottom area is located approximately 3.5 miles down the Ohio River (to the west) from Moundsville, West Virginia, on property...

  • Finding Aid, Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 (2017)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Boudreau. Jessica Costello. Sloane Darden. Evan Keller. Eduardo Maniwang. Henry Puppe. Ricki Vega.

    This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area, 1973-1975.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is two and a half (2.5) linear inches. The documents date from 1973 to 1975. The documents were originally lacking a clear discernible order. The documents were originally housed in an acidic folder within an acid-free box with various document collections from the Huntington...

  • Oversized Map, Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 (2018)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

    Oversized U.S. Army Corps of Engineers map of Hannibal Locks and Dam dating to 1970. Map includes hand drawn locations of archaeological sites throughout the area.

  • Oversized Material Spreadsheet, Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 (2017)
    DATASET Veterans Curation Program.

    This is the oversized material spreadsheet for the Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 collection.

  • Scanned Asset Key, Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 (2017)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Eduardo Maniwang.

    This is the scanned asset key for the Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 collection stored at Archaeological Collections Facility, Grave Creek Mound Historic Site.

Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993
  • Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993
    PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.

    NPW Consultants, Inc., conducted cultural resource investigations on April 19, 1993 of an area which was going to be disturbed by the construction of the Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge replacement located in the community of New Geneva, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The study is part of the construction of the Grays Landing Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River at mile 82 near Masontown, Pennsylvania. The principal investigators were Hettie L. Ballweber and Ronald L. Michael. Five 1 x 1-meter...

  • Artifact Database, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    DATASET Veterans Curation Program.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) Washington DC laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

  • Artifact Report, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Crystal Bryant. Andrew Pedry.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) Washington DC laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which was staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

  • Ceramic Artifact Photographs, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Ceramic Artifact Photographs collected during the Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 archaeological investigation in the Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge Over Georges Creek, Nicholson Township area in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

  • Finding Aid, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Devine Speights.

    This collection is referred to as "Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders. The extent of this collection is one (1.0) linear inch. The Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 consisted of two identical copies of the final report. A digitized copy of the final report was also provided to the repository. The two documents were included in a box with other final...

  • Glass Artifact Photographs, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of glass artifacts collected during the Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 archaeological investigation in the Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge Over Georges Creek, Nicholson Township area in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

  • Mineral Artifact Photographs, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of Mineral Artifacts collected during the Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 archaeological investigation in the Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge Over Georges Creek, Nicholson Township area in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

  • Phase 1 Cultural Resources Survey of the Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge Over Georges Creek, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (1993)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Hettie L. Ballweber. Ronald L. Michael.

    This report contains the results of a Phase I Cultural Resources Survey of an area which will be disturbed by the construction of the Pennsylvania Route 166 bridge replacement located in the community of New Geneva, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Previous cultural resources work conducted in the project area associated with the proposed construction of the Gray’s Landing Lock and Dam by GAI Consultants, Inc., Monroeville, Pennsylvania, also confirmed that archaeological remains associated with...

  • Scanned Asset Key, Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Devine Speights.

    This is the scanned asset key for the Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 collection stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg.

New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995
  • New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995
    PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.

    The New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 investigation in Monongahela River, Pennsylvania was contracted to John Milner Associates, Inc. and conducted over a period of two years. Excavations occurred in August and November of 1993. The principal investigators were Wade Catts, John McCarthy, and Thomas Johnson. The studies were by JMA, on behalf of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District, as part of the Grays Landing Lock and Dam project. JMA studied and documented...

  • Archaeological Investigation of the New Geneva Pottery Waster/Loading Dock Site (36FA404), New Geneva, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Wade P. Catts. John P. McCarthy. Thomas M. Johnson.

    Archeological investigations were conducted at 36FA404, the New Geneva Pottery Waster/Loading Dock Site. Field work consisted of both manually and mechanically excavated test units and trenches. Portions of the waster dump used by the New Geneva potters in the final two decades of the nineteenth century and into the early years of the twentieth century were excavated on Lot 167. Excavations on Lot 166 recovered artifacts associated with the Arthur Robbins’ pottery (circa 1907-1914). The...

  • Artifact Database, New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 (2013)
    DATASET Veterans Curation Program.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C. laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc. (JMA), an archaeological contract firm...

  • Artifact Report, New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Crystal Bryant.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C. laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc. (JMA), an archaeological contract firm...

  • Building Material Artifact Photographs, New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photograph of building material artifact collected during the New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 archaeological investigation in the New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site area, in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

  • Ceramic Artifact Photographs, New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of ceramic artifacts collected during the New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 archaeological investigation in the New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site area, in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

  • Finding Aid, New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Nichole Perry.

    This collection is referred to as "New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and a half (1.5) linear inches. New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 document collection contained two identical copies of the final report. Each copy was bound together with metal clips, which were removed. A digitized copy of the final report was also...

  • Scanned Asset Key, New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Eliel Islas

    This is the scanned asset key for the New Geneva Pottery Waster Dock Site collection stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg.

Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8 Monongahela River 1986
  • Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8 Monongahela River 1986
    PROJECT Beverly A. Mitchum. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.

    GAI Consultants, Inc. conducted cultural resource investigations from May to August 1985 and again from July to August 1986 at five locales in preparation for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8 on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The principal investigator was Beverly A. Mitchum and the project manger was Robert J. Houston. The study consisted of a review of the archaeological sites within one-half-kilometer of the Monongahela...

  • Artifact Database, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    DATASET Veterans Curation Program.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C., laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District's Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

  • Artifact Report, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew Pedry. Crystal Bryant.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C., laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District's Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

  • Ceramic Artifact Photographs, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of ceramic artifacts collected during the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 investigation in Fayette and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania and Monongalia County, West Virginia.

  • Cultural Resource Investigations in Conjunction with the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River, Pennsylvania and West Virginia (1986)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert J. Houston. Beverly A. Mitchum.

    GAI Consultants, Inc., conducted cultural resource investigations at five locales in preparation for the U S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) proposed replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, USACE subject property Grays Landing, on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The investigations included the survey of approximately two miles of floodplain at Grays Landing, Pennsylvania; the investigation of historic potteries at New Geneva and Greensboro, Pennsylvania; the investigation...

  • Finding Aid, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Hilda Layne.

    This collection is referred to as “Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and a half (1.5) linear inches. Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 consisted of two identical copies of the final report, which were in good condition. Each copy was held together by binder clips. The metal contaminants were removed, and report...

  • Glass Artifact Photographs, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of glass artifacts collected during the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 investigation in Fayette and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania and Monongalia County, West Virginia.

  • Lithic Artifact Photographs, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of Lithic Artifacts collected during the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 investigation in Fayette and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania and Monongalia County, West Virginia

  • Metal Artifact Photographs, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

    Photographs of metal artifacts collected during the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 investigation in Fayette and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania and Monongalia County, West Virginia.

  • Scanned Asset Key, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 (2013)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Veterans Curation Program.

    This is the scanned asset key for the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, PA.

State Route 3003 Relocation Along Georges Creek 1995
  • State Route 3003 Relocation Along Georges Creek 1995
    PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.

    This collection is referred to as "State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1.0) linear inch. State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 was originally stored with other documents from the Grays Landing Lock and Dam subject property. The different document collections were processed separately. This document collection consisted of two identical...

  • Finding Aid, State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Crystal Bryant.

    This collection is referred to as "State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1.0) linear inch. State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 was originally stored with other documents from the Grays Landing Lock and Dam subject property. The different document collections were processed separately. This document collection consisted of two...

  • Phase I and II Investigations, State Route 3003 Relocation Along Georges Creek 1995, Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: adam brin

    In 1993, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District conducted Phase I and II investigations in the State Route 3003 relocation project area, situated along Georges Creek in Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. These investigations identified five historic period resources, including two house foundations and associated wells, a grist mill foundation, a timber dam foundation, and a Works Progress Administration stone retaining wall. The highway relocation project will...

  • Scanned Asset Key, State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 (1995)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Eliel Islas

    This is the scanned asset key for the State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 collection stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg.

Stonewall Jackson Reservoir Archaeological Investigation 1974