Historic (Culture Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission and Fort Sam Houston have agreed that the installation of acoustic tile ceilings in rooms of Building 609 would have an "adverse effect" on the historic structure and should not be pursued. Carbon copied to this letter is Michael Hilger.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This letter gives Fort Sam Houston feedback from the Texas Historical Commission concerning design plans for the Branch Exchange Shoppette and Gas Dispenser to be located in the Conservation District Fort Sam Houston. While most of the required documentation had been received by the Commission, there are a few other key items needed in order for the project to move forward. Carbon copied to this letter is Amy Dase, Architectural Historian, Texas Historical Commission.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission's statement and point of view on the construction of flower boxes on the post, as well as at historic buildings.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

Fort Sam Houston provided the Texas Historical Commission with a copy of the railroad trestle bridge documentation in accordance with the MOA. This letter is the Commission's response to the submission and contains comments and recommendations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission wrote this letter to request more information for the specifications of roof repair and replacement for buildings at Fort Sam Houston.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

Letter written by the Texas Historical Commission to Randolph Air Force Base concerning an undertaking at Building 902 that is out of compliance with the intent of Section 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act. These photographs are included in correspondence and extensive summary documentation on an undertaking in progress to rehabilitate Building 902, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The letters also indicate that the Section 106 process was not completed prior to the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text C. Dale.

A letter written by the Texas Historical Commission in response to Randolph Air Force Base's request for a review of Building 216 for historical designation. The Commission has determined that the property is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. A group of correspondence concerning a proposed undertaking to rehabilitate Building 216 at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The project will encompass the exterior and interior of the building in order to assist in its...

DOCUMENT Full-Text State Historic Preservation Office.

A letter from the Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer with a review and concerns for the Department of the Army's report "Archaeological and Historical Investigations at Camp Bullis; Bexar and Comal Counties, Texas: The 1989 Season."

DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

During the Georgian Period a sculptor named John Henning (1771-1851) obtained permission to make a model of the Parthenon friezes. After twelve years of carving he produced a smaller scale slate copy of the Parthenon frieze in which castings were made for collectors. Very few of these have survived as plaster is a fragile medium. In 2013 one of these rare pieces was discovered and was preserved in an archival state through conservation. Because of Henning’s study and model of the original...

DOCUMENT Full-Text James B. Harrison III. S. Jerome Hesse.

SWCA® Environmental Consultants (SWCA) conducted a cultural resources inventory of a 265-acre parcel of privately held land in Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona. This survey was conducted at the request of Rancho Sahuarita, which proposes to develop this parcel as Region 10 of the Rancho Sahuarita development. One archaeological site, a probable historic irrigation feature and agricultural field, and 15 IOs were recorded during the course of this project. The site is a Hohokam ceramic scatter...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Sebastian Chamorro. Stephanie Brown. George Tinseth.

The Tonto National Forest (TNF) is currently conducting National Environmental Policy Act analysis of the proposed Resolution Copper Project (the project) located near Superior, Pinal County, Arizona. As part of this analysis, the TNF has identified several alternative areas proposed for potential development into tailings storage facilities (TSFs). WestLand Resources, Inc. (WestLand), was contracted by Resolution Copper to conduct a cultural resources inventory of TSF Alternative 5 – Peg Leg...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald G. Jones. Sally Pendleton. Nicole A. Missio.

A cultural resources reconnaissance survey was conducted of the Westover Air Reserve Base in Massachusetts. The cultural resources survey was conducted by the Office of Public Archaeology at Boston University for Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation of Boston, Massachusetts, and Law Environmental of Georgia. The survey included an archaeological reconnaissance survey with limited subsurface testing and an architectural survey. During the archaeological survey, 173 shovel test pits were...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Frederick C. Munday.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Chad O. Braley.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Hale G. Smith.

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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...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Gordon C. Tucker, Jr.. P. J. Gleichman. M. C. Isgreen. L. M. W. Lindsay. F. W. Nelson.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Helga Wöcherl. J. Homer Thiel.

This document reports the results of archaeological monitoring and data recovery along a proposed extension, Marana, Arizona. The alignment runs through a portion of the known prehistoric site of Los Morteros (AZ AA:12:57[ASM]), and the historic-period homestead of Charlie Maish (AZ AA:12:377[ASM]). The work was requested by Pulte Homes Corporation for sewer and road construction in a future development section and was performed between June and October 1999 (Arizona State Museum Permit Number...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Leigh Davidson.

This report presents the results of archaeological monitoring during grounddisturbing activities for the installation of a sanitary sewer line, including the excavation of a trench within the interior of the residence, and excavation of a trench in the yard to connect with an existing sewer line. The project involved excavation of 7.7 m of trenches inside the house and backyard. The trenches ranged from 0.52 to 0.9-m deep and were 0.45 to 0.7-m wide. Trenching inside the house was located in the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Justin Rego.

This report presents the results of archaeological monitoring and testing for a COP sewer line project. The project involved the installation of sewer and connector pipes, the removal of corrugated pipe and the installation of utility access holes along the existing and new sewer alignments within Broadway Road. Archaeological monitoring and test trenching were conducted under an approved Treatment Plan. No archaeological features were identified during testing, but six isolated occurrences were...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rebecca J. Hill.

This document presents the results of archaeological monitoring for a residential rehabilitation project. The project involved the replacement/installation of a gas line, sewer line, and water line in addition to the excavation of block fence footers, removal of topsoil to make room for landscaping gravel, and the excavation of a hole for planting a tree in the residence’s front yard. LSD monitored ground disturbing activities within the boundary of AZ T:12:217(ASM), the Dennis Addition, and a...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Justin P. Rego.

This document presents the results of archaeological monitoring for the 11th Street Pedestrian Improvements Project along 11th Street . The federally funded project involves improves to bus stops with new benches; installation of permeable paving and shade trees; construction of wider sidewalks with accessible ramps; and installation of pedestrian level street lighting and way-finding signage (including the installation of utility conduits for new street lamps) and removal and installation of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Justin P. Rego. Michael Bryk. Lesley Rodriguez.

This report presents the results of archaeological monitoring for a COP water line project. The project involved the installation of a new waterline along an existing alignment in Phoenix. Archaeological monitoring was conducted under the established Monitoring and Discovery Plan for the city of Phoenix (Montero and Stubing 2004). As a result of the project, five features were recorded and two previously reported sites were given ASM site numbers.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rebecca J. Hill.

This document presents the results of archaeological monitoring for a residential rehabilitation project. The project involved the connection of a washing machine drain to the sewer line. LSD monitored ground-disturbing activities within the buffer zone surrounding an unnamed prehistoric canal projected to traverse the southwest corner of the project area. Field investigators examined exposed substrate for the presence of cultural deposits. No cultural resources were encountered.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Leigh Davidson.

This report presents the results of archaeological monitoring during ground disturbing activities for the installation of approximately 12 linear meters of block fence. The project involved the excavation of two trenches, one averaging 0.33 m wide by 13.75 m long by 0.29 m deep, and the other measuring 0.39 m wide by 1.25 m long by 0.29 m deep. The trenches were expanded in 7 locations to accommodate pilasters. The pilaster footers ranged in area from 0.12 m2 to 0.4 m2 and depths from 0.32 m to...