Historic (Culture Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Russel M. McKown.

This report is prepared at the request of Region 7 of the Bureau of Reclamation in accordance with their control schedule of August 1947, for the National Park Service, as amended by letter dated December 22, 1947. The Bureau of Reclamation district office at Casper, Wyoming, was visited on October 30, 1947, and current information on Braziel Reservoir site was secured from District Manager I. J. Matthews. A field study and investigation of the entire reservoir site were made on November 1,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text United States Air Force, Air Mobility Command.

The United States Air Force (USAF), Headquarters, Air Mobility Command (AMC), has conducted real property surveys and evaluations at selected installations throughout the continental United States to identify potentially significant Cold War buildings and structures. The immediate goal of the study is to provide the baseline information required for compliance with Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and for the completion of Cultural Resources Management Plans (CRMPs)....

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey J. Richner. Joe T. Bagot.

The current multiple-use plan proposed for the Trinity River, Texas, in the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Status Report of Environmental Evaluations: 1975 is a modern outgrowth of a long history of navigation proposals beginning in the mid-nineteenth century. As currently developed, the master plan for the 550-mile Trinity River includes four major developmental components: channelization of the river, development of Tennessee Colony Lake, and the construction of two sets of flood way structures...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jeffrey P. Blick.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Elizabeth J. Reitz. C. Margaret Scarry.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Elizabeth Baldwin.

The steamship Champlain II, ex-Oakes Ames, was built as a railroad car transfer ferry in 1868 at Marks Bay, Burlington, Vermont in the private shipyard of Napoleon B. Proctor. The vessel was later converted to a passenger line boat in 1873, but was in service only a few years before she was dramatically wrecked on the night of July 16, 1875. Champlain II holds an important place in the development of steamships on Lake Champlain. This thesis examines the historical and economic background of...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles E. Hanson, Jr..

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Sarah Stringer-Bowsher, M. A..

The Yuma Irrigation Project (YIP) was an early and essential Reclamation project in the Southwest, and the Yuma/California Main Canal and the Yuma Valley Railroad were important contributors to the success of the YIP and the early development of Yuma, Arizona. Construction on the YIP began shortly after a new federal agency - United States Reclamation Service - had been given authority to reclaim arid and semi-arid lands in the West in 1902. In only a couple of decades, the YIP infrastructure...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Chelsea Walter

Building 1002 is a 5 story dormitory building constructed in 1957. Project is needed to repair extensive mold, an inefficient building envelope and failing air conditioning systems. Project repairs building 1002 to a condition suitable for use as an Advanced Individual Training Barracks providing 380 bed spaces.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Gary H. Glidewell.

This report documents work completed by the Williamsport Preservation Training Center (WPTC) on the Band Barracks, Building #646, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The objectives of the project were to restore the porch and cornice as part of an ongoing restoration project. All items identified in the task directive were completed with the exception of repairs and painting of the west elevation cornice; installation and painting of the grill work for the verandas, and installation and painting of the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert F. Panepinto. Elizabeth Amisson. Brad Bauman. Paul W. Schopp.

HABS/HAER Level II documentation of Lighter-Than-Air Historic District Building 26, the Administration Building. Building 26 was a Colonial Revival style, wood-frame, brick veneer building with a slate roof constructed in 1934 and demolished in 1996. The documentation includes a historic report, photograph contact sheets of the facility, and architectural drawings.

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The purpose of this report is to record lighting modifications to the interior of the Mark I Engineering Lab 12V High Bay (Facility 1077), pursuant to the programmatic agreement for management of historic properties at Arnold Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst.

Commissioned in 1921, NAS Lakehurst served as the home of the United States Navy"s (USN) Lighter-Than-Air (LTA) programs. It was the primary operational, training, and maintenance facility for LTA ships and personnel on the East Coast during World War II. After World War II, NAS Lakehurst was the center of the USN's LTA activities until the LTA program ended in 1961. To better support their mission, NAES Lakehurst plans to demolish Buildings 9, 126, 178, and 261. These structures are part of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Oak Point Associates.

The Naval Air Engineering Station (NAES) Lakehurst is located adjacent to the town of Lakehurst, New Jersey. The original Naval Air Station (NAS) was officially commissioned in 1921 as Naval Air Station, Lakehurst. As NAS Lakehurst, the facility originally served a variety of functions including the Chemical Warfare Service's school as well as the premier Lighter Than Air (LTA) facility. The current Building 105 was constructed in 1939 as a support structure for Building 15. Building 105...

PROJECT Carrie J. Gregory. Martyn D. Tagg.

The goals of this study were threefold: to identify DoD Cold War facilities and associated documentation at a select number of installations; to create a systematic approach for identifying, compiling, and analyzing available data; and to prepare time and cost metrics on the process.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Carrie J. Gregory. Martyn D. Tagg.

The goals of this study were threefold: to identify DoD Cold War facilities and associated documentation at a select number of installations; to create a systematic approach for identifying, compiling, and analyzing available data; and to prepare time and cost metrics on the process.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility.

Due to the nature of the find, any contextual analysis of the artifact would be purely speculative. The bayonet was recovered from a deep excavation pit which contained several layers of artificial fill which had, over time, been added on top of the natural strata of the original ground surface. Without out knowing the exact positioning within the layers it can not be determined if the artifact was in its original place of deposition or it was brought in as part of the fill. The area of...

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On Thursday, October 22nd 2009, Fort Lee archaeologists were asked to report to the construction area off of Carver Avenue between Sisisky and 5th Avenues. After arriving at the site, the archaeologist recovered a heavily corroded bayonet which had been inadvertently excavated by heavy machinery. The area of discovery was an approximately ten foot deep excavated pit within the limits of construction. After the surrounding area was searched for additional cultural remains it was determined...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lewis H. Larson, Jr..

Site Visit for Documentation of exposed WW II aircraft

DOCUMENT Full-Text Monique Sawyer-Lang. Richard W. Effland, Jr..

As a result of a cultural resource investigation of the Gila River Farms expansion area conducted by Archaeological Consulting Services Ltd. (ACS), a number of significant cultural resources were identified within the project area. Of particular interest was cultural material associated with the World War II Japanese-American internment camp of Camp Rivers. This camp was used between May, 1942 and November 1945 and housed approximately 12.000 Japanese and Nisei (Japanese-Americans born and...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard S. Kanaski.

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PROJECT John Peterson. US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District.

The Red Letter Shelter (23JA1703) is a small rockshelter with associated historic features. The site is located on a southeast facing slope above an unnamed tributary of the East Fork of the Little Blue River in Jackson County. The property is part of Blue Springs Lake, owned by the USACE Kansas City District, and is operated by the Jackson County Parks and Recreation. Due to the fact that vandalism was identified at the rockshelter, Jackson County Parks and Recreation conducted a pedestrian...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Craig Weaver. L. Finchum. James P. Holmlund. Henry D. Wallace.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Red Rock Canyon sites, comprised of petroglyphs, pictographs, a rock shelter, and artifact scatter, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, cultural resource vandalism report form, a site steward patrol report form, two pages with sketches of graffiti, six Arizona State Museum archaeological survey forms, and a map of the site location. The earliest dated document is from 1988.

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Program of events for the rededication of the Randolph Field Courtroom. Members of the 12th Flying Training Wing renovated the courtroom to preserve its historical character, update its functionality, and provide a dignified setting for courts-martial.

DOCUMENT Full-Text R. Smith.

The recent acceleration of the water development and conservation program for the Missouri Basin has produced a crisis for the archeologists concerned with the area. The more permanent villages of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Plains were overwhelmingly concentrated in the valleys of the major rivers. The remains of literally thousands of such villages will be unintentional casualties of the water resources development program. This is the story of what archeologists are doing toward meeting...