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Presents results of survey and excavations conducted by the 2007 Western Michigan University Archaeological Field School under the auspices of the Project.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2007-2008 Annual Report (2008)
Summarizes the activities conducted under the auspices of the project, particularly in regards to fieldwork, public education, and public outreach from September 1, 2007 to August 31, 2008. Includes a comprehensive list of Project outcomes for this time period including all presentations and publications.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2008 Field Season Summary (2008)
Presents results of survey and excavations conducted by the 2008 Western Michigan University Archaeological Field School under the auspices of the Project.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2008-2009 Annual Report (2009)
Summarizes the activities conducted under the auspices of the project, particularly in regards to fieldwork, public education, and public outreach from September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009. Includes a comprehensive list of Project outcomes for this time period including all presentations and publications.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2009 Field Season Summary (2009)
Presents results of survey and excavations conducted by the 2009 Western Michigan University Archaeological Field School under the auspices of the Project.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2009-2010 Annual Report (2010)
Summarizes the activities conducted under the auspices of the project, particularly in regards to fieldwork, public education, public outreach, and laboratory analysis and collections management from September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2010. Includes a comprehensive list of Project outcomes for this time period including all presentations and publications.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2010 Field Season Summary (2010)
Presents results of survey and excavations conducted by the 2010 Western Michigan University Archaeological Field School under the auspices of the Project.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2010-2011 Annual Report (2011)
Summarizes the activities conducted under the auspices of the project, particularly in regards to fieldwork, public education, public outreach, and laboratory analysis and collections management from September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2011. Includes a comprehensive list of Project outcomes for this time period including all presentations and publications.
Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project: 2011 Field Season Summary (2011)
Presents results of survey and excavations conducted by the 2011 Western Michigan University Archaeological Field School under the auspices of the Project.
Fur Trade Archaeology at the Ouiatenon Preserve: The 2016/2017 Geophysical Investigations (2017)
The contents of this report describe the results of geophysical survey on the recently-established Ouiatenon Preserve, located southwest of Lafayette, Indiana, in Tippecanoe County. This project was co-directed by Dr. Michael Strezewski (University of Southern Indiana) and Dr. Robert G. McCullough (Illinois State Archaeological Survey), with financial support from the National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund, administered through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of...
Fur Trade Archeology in the Fort Ouiatenon Vicinity: The 2012/2013 Investigations (2014)
This report details the results of magnetometry investigations at two fur trade-era sites in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The first (12-T-9) contains the remains of Fort Ouiatenon, which was founded by the French in 1717 and served as a regional trade hub through most of the eighteenth century. The second site (12-T-335) represents the remains of a Native American village site located adjacent to Fort Ouiatenon. Test excavations were conducted at 12-T-9, resulting in the identification of a...
Fur Trade Panels (2011)
Series of interpretive panels created for the 2011 Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Open House. Individual panel themes are: New France and the Place of the Fur Trade, How the Fur Trade Worked, Fur Trade Society, Native Peoples and the Fur Trade, Getting Around in 17th and 18th Century New France, Birchbark Canoes, Beaver - Mainstay of the Trade, Trade Goods (two panels), and Fur Trade Myths.
General Site (2010)
Images depicting the site of Fort St. Joseph in general, before, during, and after excavation, in particular highlighting the site's proximity to the Fort St. Joseph River and the challenges this poses, 2006-2010.
A Geophysical Survey of Fort St. Joseph (20BE23), Niles, Michigan (2008)
Fort St. Joseph is a 17th-18th century French (and later English) mission-garrison-trading post complex located in southwest Michigan. A geophysical survey was performed and the results of the survey were tested through archaeological excavation. The geophysical methods included ground penetrating radar, electromagnetic induction, electrical resistivity, magnetic gradiometry, and magnetic susceptibility. The results of the archaeological excavations demonstrate that magnetic gradiometry was the...
Glass Beads from the Dog River Plantation (1MB161), Mobile County, Alabama. (2000)
Glass trade beads recovered from the Dog River Plantation (1MB161) site.
House and Excavation Photos from the La Pointe-Krebs House Site (22JA526), Pascagoula, Mississippi. (2010)
A collection of photos from the La Pointe-Krebs House site from the 2010 excavations, plus one sherd with embedded glass beads.
Jesuits in New France/Religious Discoveries at Fort St. Joseph Panels (2009)
Two interpretive panels created for the 2009 Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Open House discussing religious life in New France and the material remains of beliefs at Fort St. Joseph.
La Pointe-Krebs House (22JA526), Pascagoula, Mississippi.
The LaPointe-Krebs House or "Old Spanish Fort" (archaeological site 22JA526) in Pascagoula, Mississippi, is evidently the oldest standing structure in that state. Archaeological test excavations in and adjacent to the house in 1979, 1992, and 1994, 1995, and 2010 have revealed a complex sequence of colonial-period occupation and building on that site. Apart from some sporadic prehistoric occupation during the Middle Woodland period about two millennia ago, the major occupation occurred between...
Magnetometry Data - 2/20/2003 (2003)
Raw data from survey.
Magnetometry Data - 6/5/2002 (2002)
Raw data from survey.
Magnetometry Data - 6/6/2002 (2002)
Raw data from survey.
Magnetometry Data - 7/3/2002 (2002)
Raw data from survey.
Magnetometry Map (2004)
Composite map depicting results of 2002 and 2003 magnetometry surveys.
Media Day (2010)
Photographs from 2008, 2009, and 2010 Media Days at the site of Fort St. Joseph during which the press and members of the Western Michigan University and Niles communities and other involved parties were invited to experience talks and tours prior to the opening of the site to the public for the annual Archaeology Open House.
Notes to Accompany the Fort St. Joseph, Niles, Michigan Magnetic Survey Data (2004)
Explains raw data contained in Excel spreadsheets.