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National Historic Context for Hush Houses and Test Cells on DoD Installations - Report (Legacy 07-342) (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jayne Aaron.

The report describes the evolution, development, and use of military hush houses and test cells from WWII through the Cold War, documenting different kinds of noise-attenuating technology from propeller engine testing rigs to jet engine development and maintenance. It provides a context, methodology, and examples for a building type, applicable throughout the U.S.


National Historic Landmarks Data Reconciliation (Legacy 07-375)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

Using the National Council on Preservation Education (NCPE) summer intern program, an individual worked with the NPS NHL program and staff from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Headquarters Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), US Army Environmental Center (USAEC) and the Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) to collect and analyze DoD NHL information. The individual compiled an analysis document that presented all collected information and outlines possible...


National Historic Landmarks Data Reconciliation - Inventory (Legacy 07-375) (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Paloma Bolasny.

Using the National Council on Preservation Education (NCPE) summer intern program, an individual worked with the NPS NHL program and staff from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Headquarters Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), US Army Environmental Center (USAEC) and the Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) to collect and analyze DoD NHL information. The individual compiled an analysis document that presented all collected information and outlines possible...


National Historic Landmarks Data Reconciliation - Report (Legacy 07-375) (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Paloma Bolasny.

Using the National Council on Preservation Education (NCPE) summer intern program, an individual worked with the NPS NHL program and staff from the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Headquarters Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), US Army Environmental Center (USAEC) and the Air Force Center for Environmental Excellence (AFCEE) to collect and analyze DoD NHL information. The individual compiled an analysis document that presented all collected information and outlines possible...


Natural Regions of United States and Canada (1967)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles B. Hunt.

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.


Navy and Air Force Program Comment for Capehart and Wherry Era Housing and Associated Structures and Landscape Features (1949-1962) (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text U.S. Navy. U.S. Air Force. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation approved a program comment that facilitates the Navy's and Air Force's compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act with regard to management of their inventories of Capehart and Wherry Era housing units, associated structures, and landscape features. Executed – November 18, 2004; Expiration – None.


Navy Program Comment for the Disposition of Historic Vessels (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text U.S. Navy. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation issued a Program Comment for the Department of the Navy setting forth the way in which it will comply with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act with regard to the determination of National Register of Historic Places eligibility of its vessels and the treatment of adverse effects that may result from their disposition. Executed - December 10, 2010; Expiration - December 10, 2020.


New Methods for New Materials: Contemporary Archaeology and Coastal Plastic Pollution (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kimberly Wooten.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Methods for Monitoring Heritage at Risk Sites in a Rapidly Changing Environment", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. As the issue of plastic pollution grows, coastal and maritime archaeological sites are increasingly being impacted by single-use plastic waste. While we can see these impacts at existing cultural resources, it is important to recognize role of plastic waste in creating entirely new, anthropogenic...


Paleontology Resources: A Key to Unlocking the Past (Legacy 92-0482)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This document contains arguments for establishing a federal paleontological resources program.


Paleontology Resources: A Key to Unlocking the Past - Report (Legacy 92-0482) (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Science Applications International Corporation.

This document contains arguments for establishing a federal paleontological resources program.


Pandemic Parallels: The Black Feminist Necropolitics of Excavating Cholera in the Time of COVID (2021)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Delande C. Justinvil.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Black Studies and Archaeology" , at the 2021 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. “The despair and deplorable conditions within which the black community continued into the realm of death and burial.” While Steven J. Richardson offered these words in 1989, their essence still rings true today. Over the past decade, skeletal remains of nearly thirty individuals have been discovered underneath the 3300 Block of Q Street in...


Patriotic Legacy: The Navajo Code Talkers and the Use of Native American Languages in Defense of America (Legacy 94-0311)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report provides a history on the use of Native American languages in U.S. military services.


Patriotic Legacy: The Navajo Code Talkers and the Use of Native American Languages in Defense of America - Report (Legacy 94-0311) (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text The New Mexico Department of Military Affairs.

This report provides a history on the use of Native American languages in U.S. military services.


Performance Testing of Historically Appropriate Blast-Resistant Windows (Legacy 04-219)
PROJECT Julie Webster.

This project provides manufacturer-independent test data for historically compatible blast-resistant windows and a listing of blast test facilities. The report includes a list of blast-resistant window manufacturers capable of complying with UFC 4-010-01 (DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings) and 36 CFR Part 67.


Performance Testing of Historically Appropriate Blast-Resistant Windows - Report (Legacy 04-219) (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Julie Webster. Patrick Reicher.

This report provides manufacturer-independent test data for historically compatible blast-resistant windows and a listing of blast test facilities. The report includes a list of blast-resistant window manufacturers capable of complying with UFC 4-010-01 (DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings) and 36 CFR Part 67.


Perspectives in Underwater Archaeology - Report (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bob Neyland.

This report is an overview of the Naval Historical Center's underwater archaeology branch’s duties and responsibilities in regard to sunken vessels and submerged aircraft. The paper discusses future activities.


Physical Divisions of the United States (1946)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Nevin M. Fenneman.

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.


Predictive Modeling in the Military: Similar Goals, Divergent Paths (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey Altschul. Lynne Sebastian. Kurt Heidelberg.

This project reported here had the objective of answering four specific questions: • Do predictive models that have been created for military installations work? • Can they be refined to work better? • Are they sufficiently accurate so that land managers and State Historic Preservation officers can use them in evaluating management decisions about installation resources? • Can a predictive model be integrated into a more dynamic operational model that would be useful across the DoD to...


A Preliminary inventory of Spanish colonial resources associated with National Park Service units and national historic landmarks, 1987 (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard R. Henderson. International Council on Monuments and Sites U.S. Committee.. United States National Park Service..

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.


The Preliminary report of the national reservoir inundation study (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Daniel. Lenihan. Southwest Cultural Resources Center.

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.


Preliminary Report on Archeological Activities Accomplished Under the Provisions of United States Department of the Interior Antiquities Act Permits. Univ. of Utah Permits 71-UT-033 and 034,HWY U-95
DOCUMENT Citation Only Gardiner F. Dalley.

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.


Preserving American Heritage - Poster (Legacy 03-196) (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates.

This poster is for the guidebook that describes historic sites important to American military heritage.


President Pipes: Origin and Distribution (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael A. Pfeiffer. Richard T. Gartley. J. Byron Sudbury.

Anthropomorphic terra cotta tobacco pipe fragments have been found in historical archaeological sites across the United States. This paper will discuss the subset of these known widely as “President Pipes”. This is actually a misnomer since some of these pipes are dedicated to presidential contenders. Several new points of origin for these pipes manufacture have been discovered. In addition to the anthropomorphic clay pipes, there are also anthropomorphic Meerschaum pipes and non anthropomorphic...


Procurement Guidelines for the Reuse of Historic Building Materials (Legacy 06-316)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This pamphlet provides a basic understanding for qualified program managers, technical and procurements staffs in DoD with set guidelines for whole-building recycling, and reuse of historic materials. The pamphlet is meant to be used as a supplement to the Procurement Guidelines booklet. The new guidelines will provide information that will assisted in DoD installations Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process.


Procurement Guidelines for the Reuse of Historic Building Materials - Guide (Legacy 06-316) (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text John Cullinane Associates.

This pamphlet provides a basic understanding for qualified program managers, technical and procurements staffs in DoD with set guidelines for whole-building recycling, and reuse of historic materials. The pamphlet is meant to be used as a supplement to the Procurement Guidelines booklet. The new guidelines will provide information that will assisted in DoD installations Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process.