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The Confederate Upper Battery site, Grand Gulf, Mississippi excavations, 1982 (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William C. Wright. Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History.. Mississippi Grand Gulf State Military Monument Commission..

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.


Confronting the Lost Cause through Conflict Archaeology: Natural Bridge, Florida (2022)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Janene Johnston. William Lees.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The Lost Cause is an essential underpinning of Jim Crow most visible in Confederate monuments but also in Civil War battles preserved as public monuments. Although it is true that the victors write the history books, there may not have been a push to do so in the case of small-scale engagements, which allowed the fabricated...


Context Study of Quartermaster General Standardized Plans 1866-1942 - Report (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Paul Chattey. Horace Foxall. Flossie McQueen. Cynthia Nielson. Terri Taylor. James Tippett.

This document provides a historic context statement for use in inventorying and evaluating as cultural resources thousands of standardized buildings constructed from nearly identical plans at installations throughout the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, and Panama. It discusses shared characteristics, history of the Quatermaster Corps, and building types.


Dating of Archeological Sites by Archeomagnetic Methods, 1974-1976
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert L. Dubois.

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.


Department of Defense and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Curation Options Project, Eastern States (Legacy 97-0376)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

Department of Defense archaeological collections generally have not been curated to the standards required by 36 CFR Part 79. This report, based on a study in the eastern United States, identified potential partners, evaluated their capabilities to manage DoD archaeological collections, and collected baseline administrative information associated with such a project.


Department of Defense and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Curation Options Project, Eastern States - Report (Legacy 97-0376) (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District.

Department of Defense archaeological collections generally have not been curated to the standards required by 36 CFR Part 79. This report, based on a study in the eastern United States, identified potential partners, evaluated their capabilities to manage DoD archaeological collections, and collected baseline administrative information associated with such a project.


Department of Defense Programmatic Memorandum of Agreement for Demolition of World War II Temporary Buildings (1986)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Department of Defense. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.

This Programmatic Memorandum of Agreement is among the Department of Defense, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers. The agreement regards the demolition of World War II temporary buildings. Executed – June 1986; Amended – May 1, 1991.


Department of the Interior Views Relative to the Role of Archeology in Federal Historic Preservation Programs (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jerry L. Rogers.

This presentation by Jerry L. Rogers, at the time the Chief, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, was made at the at the first meeting of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Task Force on Archeology,on July 17, 1978, in Washington, DC. Rogers first thanked the committee members and the ACHP for the interest and concern their respective agencies and the ACHP for engaging, as members of the task force in the challenging...


Desert-wide Cultural Resource protection in the Mojave Desert (Legacy 05-257)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report describes the authors efforts to 1) determine the nature and severity of site protection problems within the Mojave Desert, 2) examine successful site protection programs within the United States, 3) examine the data collected in the first two goals, and 4) summarize the finding and make recommendations regarding the feasibility of developing a regional site protection plan for the Mojave Desert.


Desert-wide Cultural Resource protection in the Mojave Desert - Report (Legacy 05-257) (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text A. Michael Pappalardo. Matt Goodwin.

This report describes the authors efforts to 1) determine the nature and severity of site protection problems within the Mojave Desert, 2) examine successful site protection programs within the United States, 3) examine the data collected in the first two goals, and 4) summarize the finding and make recommendations regarding the feasibility of developing a regional site protection plan for the Mojave Desert.


Design Guidelines for DoD Historic Buildings and Districts (Legacy 07-382)
PROJECT Heather McDonald.

This document provides assistance to installation-level staff who are not trained in historic architecture by providing a better understanding of why it is important to preserve the resources, what they are, the vocabulary to describe the resources, and how to interpret the Secretary of the Interior's Standards to appropriately manage the resources. The guidelines provide sound guidance and necessary tools for individuals to facilitate the Section 106 review process of the National Historic...


Design Guidelines for DoD Historic Buildings and Districts - Report (Legacy 07-382) (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Heather McDonald. Michelle Michael.

This document provides assistance to installation-level staff who are not trained in historic architecture by providing a better understanding of why it is important to preserve the resources, what they are, the vocabulary to describe the resources, and how to interpret the Secretary of the Interior's Standards to appropriately manage the resources. The guidelines provide sound guidance and necessary tools for individuals to facilitate the Section 106 review process of the National Historic...


Determining NRHP Eligibility of Artificial Reefs: A Hypothetical Case Study of Intentionally Sunk Ships and Other Objects in Pensacola, Florida (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Hunter W. Whitehead.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Artificial reefs are human-created structures such as retired ships, barges, bridges, reef modules constructed of various materials, and other objects which are placed underwater to promote marine life. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission claims that Florida’s artificial reef program is one of the most active in the...


Disgusting Things: How Disgust Shapes Contemporary Homeless Materialities (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Courtney E Singleton.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Poverty And Plenty In The North", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Disgust is experienced as a “gut reaction” against something (an ambiguous object) mediated through sensory experience, typically smell, touch, and sight. It is an affect that is materially grounded and results in the need to create a boundary, distance, between “self” and the object that elicits the response. While working as a contemporary...


Documenting U.S. State and Territorial Approaches to Black Heritage, Diversity, and Inclusion in Preservation Practices 2022 (2022)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Maria Franklin. Anna Agbe-Davies. Kimball Banks. Jodi A. Barnes. Thomas Cuthbertson. Sarah Herr. J.W. Joseph. Edward Morin. Burr Neely. Holly Norton. Tsim Schneider. William White.

The Black Heritage Resources Task Force believes that State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs) can play an integral role in the preservation of African-American archaeology by providing guidance for the documentation of Black historic sites and consulting with Black stakeholders. This report provides reviews SHPO office planning documents and National Register for Historic Places nominations to understand the current practices regarding Black heritage resources. It also presents the results...


DoD Cultural Heritage Playing Cards for Afghanistan - Poster (Legacy 06-324) (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Laurie Rush.

This poster displays images of playing cards distributed to inform Service members of cultural resources within Afghanistan.


DoD Cultural Resources Business Data Standards (Legacy 08-369)
PROJECT Brian Crane.

This report proposes a minimum set of Cultural Resources Business Data Standards for use in DoD cultural resources management programs. These draft standards represent the minimum set of data and associated attributes that DoD is recommended to collect and maintain in order to support its cultural resources management program. The standards were developed by assessing the current state of cultural resources data collection and management processes in the DoD and identifying all of the data...


DoD Cultural Resources Business Data Standards - Report (Legacy 08-369) (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Brian Crane.

his report proposes a minimum set of Cultural Resources Business Data Standards for use in DoD cultural resources management programs. These draft standards represent the minimum set of data and associated attributes that DoD is recommended to collect and maintain in order to support its cultural resources management program. The standards were developed by assessing the current state of cultural resources data collection and management processes in the DoD and identifying all of the data...


DoD Cultural Resources Training Overview - Public Document (2022)
DOCUMENT Full-Text OSD Cultural Resources Program.

This publicly available overview document compiles DoD’s issued cultural resources policy, guidance, and available training as well as available external resources that may assist in Military Services’ legal and policy compliance efforts.


DoD Installation Support Facilities Historic Context - Hospitals Section (Legacy 06-296)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report provides a DoD-wide context and history of installation hospitals, covering the development of military hospitals from the Revolutionary War to present.


DoD Installation Support Facilities Historic Context - Hospitals Section - Report (Legacy 06-296) (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sunny Stone. Adam Smith.

This report provides a DoD-wide context and history of installation hospitals, covering the development of military hospitals from the Revolutionary War to present.


DoD Program Comment for Cold War Era Unaccompanied Personnel Housing (1946 - 1974) (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. Department of Defense.

This Program Comment provides the Military Departments with an alternative way to comply with their responsibilities for management actions on Cold War Era Unaccompanied Personnel Housing (barracks) that may be listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. This includes ongoing operations, maintenance and repair, rehabilitation, renovation, mothballing, cessation of maintenance, new construction, demolition, deconstruction and salvage, remediation activities, and...


DoD Program Comment for World War II and Cold War Era (1939-1974) Ammunition Storage Facilities (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Department of Defense. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

This Program Comment provides the Department of Defense (DoD) and its Military Departments with an alternative way to comply with their responsibilities following management actions on World War II and Cold War Era ammunition storage facilities that may be eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places: ongoing operations, maintenance and repair, rehabilitation, renovation, mothballing, cessation of maintenance, new construction, demolition, deconstruction and salvage,...


DoD Report to Congress on Historic Preservation - Report (2022)
DOCUMENT Full-Text OSD Cultural Resources Program.

This report satisfies the requirements of House Report 116-445, page 7, accompanying H.R. 7609, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2021. House Report 116-445 requests that the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment provide a study to Congress regarding services DoD provides to State Historic Preservation Officers (SHPOs) and systemic departmental issues when requesting concurrence on historical...


DoD Sustainability Application Guide for Historic Properties (Legacy 04-220)
PROJECT Julie Webster.

This report presents technical information to incorporate sustainable design principles into historic buildings owned by the Department of Defense (DoD). The study follows the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system for Existing Buildings (LEED-EB), Version 2.0, June 2005, and provides specific discussion and strategies relevant both to historic preservation and sustainable design and development.