Edwards Air Force Base Archaeology and Cultural Resources Archive

Part of: Air Force - West

Collection of documents, data, and images generated from and/or related to archaeological resource and investigations managed by the Edwards Air Force Base in California. The collection was created by tDAR under contract with the USAF and is intended to organize documents, images, and other data from Edwards Air Force Base. Some of the digital resources are organized under projects, which group together documents, etc. from particular investigations or related to certain sites or parts of the base. Other digital objects are included individually. Due to the potential sensitive information included in these documents, users that wish to access documents and images without redaction should contact the cultural resources office at Edwards Air Force Base.

Site Name Keywords
CA-KER-1922 • CA-KER-1816H • CA-KER-1925H • CA-KER-1856H • CA-KER-1842H • CA-KER-1841H • CA-KER-1843H • CA-KER-5544H • Railroad • CA-KER-2339H

Site Type Keywords
Homestead • Lithic Scatter • Homesite • Historic trash • Historic Refuse Deposit • Prehistoric Locus

Other Keywords
Edwards Air Force Base • Oral History • Pancho Barnes • National Register of Historic Places • NRHP • ICRMP • Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan • mortuary • NAGPRA • Cultural Resource Overview

Culture Keywords
Historic • World War II • Cold War

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Historic Background Research • Archaeological Overview • Site Evaluation / Testing • Architectural Documentation • Collections Research • Architectural Survey • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Data Recovery / Excavation

Material Types
Chipped Stone • Fauna • Shell • Wood • Charcoal • Obsidian

Temporal Keywords
World War II • Cold War Era • Prehistoric • WWII • Historic • Cold War • 20th Century

Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) • California (State / Territory) • Kern County (County) • North America (Continent) • USA (Country) • Los Angeles County (County) • Antelope Valley • Kern (County) • Muroc, California • Buckhorn Springs

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-24 of 24)

  • Documents (24)
  1. Air Force Flight Test Center Oral History Program: The Pancho Barnes Legacy (1991)
  2. Burial Practices: A Means to Identify Prehistoric Ethnic Groups at Edwards AFB, California (Final) (1997)
  3. Cultural Resource Investigations at Area P Housing Complex and Adjacent Sites Edwards Air Force Base, California (Final Report) (1994)
  4. Cultural Resources Overview and Management Plan for Edwards AFB, California, Volume 1: Overview of Prehistoric Cultural Resources (1997)
  5. Cultural Resources Overview and Management Plan for Edwards AFB, California, Volume 2: Overview of Historic Cultural Resources (1998)
  6. Environmental Assessment for the Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan for Edwards Air Force Base, California (Draft Final) (2005)
  7. Fiscal Year 2009 Edwards Air Force Base Historical Buildings, Facility, and Archaeological Compliance Report (2009)
  8. FY06 Edwards Air Force Base, California Cultural Resources Program Review (Draft) (2007)
  9. HIPROTECT Technical Report, Edwards AFB, California (1999)
  10. Historic Facilities Inventory Report of Railroad and Associated Structures for Edwards Air Force Base Kern County, California (2022)
  11. Historic Property Identification and Assessment of Effects for Test Stand 1-A (1993)
  12. Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan for Edwards Air Force Base, California, Volume I and II (2010)
  13. The Legacy of Buckhorn Springs: Phase I and II Cultural Resources Investigations Edwards AFB, Kern County, California, Volume I (1998)
  14. The Legacy of Buckhorn Springs: Phase I and II Cultural Resources Investigations Edwards AFB, Kern County, California, Volume II: Appendices (1998)
  15. Legacy of Muroc, Community Inventory Edwards AFB, California (1998)
  16. The Legacy of Pancho Barnes Oral History Program, Transcript of: OH-2 Colonel John P. Stapp, M.D., PH.D., USAF (Retired) (1994)
  17. Legacy of the Lifting Bodies, Volume I and II (1995)
  18. Memo: National Register of Historic Places Nominations for Edwards Air Force Base (2008)
  19. Memo: Site Evaluation Report and Compliance Document for Site 2 AFP 42 (2010)
  20. Paleontology Resources: A Key to Unlocking the Past (1994)
  21. Programmatic Agreement Among the Federal Highway Administration, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the California SHPO, and the California Dept of Transportation Regarding Compliance with Section 106 (2001)
  22. Technical Report for the Cold War Jets Study (A Legacy Resource Management Project) Edwards AFB, Kern County, California (1995)
  23. Technical Report Legacy of Pancho Barnes Oral History Program (1994)
  24. Technical Report: Legacy Private Collections Project (1995)