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DOCUMENT Full-Text Fort Sam Houston.

An unsigned agreement regarding the Department of the Army, Fort Sam Houston and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. The Department of the Army, Fort Sam Houston, has determined that an undertaking to demolish building 1030 will have an adverse effect on properties that are eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places, and has consulted with the Texas State Historic Preservation Officer, in accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, 16...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Dyess Air Force Base. Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory.

Short MOU and specimen inventory document for artifacts collected from archaeological research on Dyess Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Toman.

This memorandum is a detailed summary of those areas within the boundaries of Fort Sam Houston which have been used as firing ranges or chemical warfare training. This survey is based upon records, historical reports, maps, and photographs on hand at the Fort Sam Houston Museum. It is possible that some sites were not discovered and that some of the information as to the location and use is incomplete.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Hilger.

Building 293 was built in 1910 and is located within the National Historic Landmark District at Fort Sam Houston. The Programmatic Agreement lists this building as a Category 3 resource of minor historic importance. (AR 420-40) Building 293 may not individually meet the National Register criteria for eligibility but it contributes to the significance of the Landmark District and adjacent Category I and II resources. The above referenced building is well known to the Texas State Historic...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott B. Shepherd III.

A review was conducted on Hangar 76 by applying Federal criteria, the Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan guidance and the procedures of Division Instruction 32-1. It was determined that this property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and it is located within the Randolph Field Historic Landmark District. After reviewing the scope of work of the proposal, it was determined that the action will have “No Adverse Effect” on the historic property or on the landmark...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Leon D. Spradling.

This memorandum provides documentation for a proposed T-43 aircraft static display within the Randolph Field Historic Landmark District. This aircraft operated at Randolph from 1992 to 2010 and were specifically used to train navigators. These aircraft are being phased out from the Air Force inventory. The static display will insure a place in history for this venerable training aircraft and its use at Randolph Field. An appropriate plaque will be placed at the site. Copied to this...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Chelsea Walter

This is a decision paper to continue consultation on Buildings 6202, 6203 and 6204, Camp Bullis, Texas. This memorandum is part of correspondence and supportive material for the Department of the Army at Fort Sam Houston's proposal to convert Buildings 6202, 6203, and 6204 at Camp Bullis for use in the Army's urban assault training program.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Randle K. Bunner.

Memorandum regarding archaeological investigations at the Lackland AFB housing area and testing at sites 41BX1088 and 41BX1076.

DOCUMENT Citation Only B. Mallouf.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas R. Zachary.

Memorandum regarding consultation with the SHPO and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation concerning the historical preservation status of Lackland Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Oscar V. Bryan.

Memorandum regarding an update on the historical preservation program for Lackland Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William V. Blount.

Letter to the Commander of Lackland Air Force Base regarding communication with the Texas SHPO office affirming no sites or buildings on Lackland Air Force Base qualify for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

DOCUMENT Citation Only P. Leshikar.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only R. Burton.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert J. Burton.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Lindsay Montgomery.

During the nineteenth century, the United States had an "Indian Problem".  The problem was that Indians continued to exist despite rigorous efforts to erase them from the landscape through disease, violence, and segregation. To solve this conundrum, the U.S. government staffed and funded the Indian School System; a system comprised of residential and non-residential schools in which savage Indians were transformed into obedient citizens. Over the past several decades, archaeologists and...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jason Boroughs.

In 2013, Mount Vernon's archaeology department began a long term research project to locate the graves of enslaved and emancipated individuals interred within the African-American cemetery on the home quarter of George Washington's Mount Vernon estate.  Four years deep, dozens of graves have been reclaimed from new growth forest and the cemetery has taken on new life as a touchstone of memory and an interpretive vehicle for a diverse array of descendants, scholars, and visitors to the historic...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Margaret A Comer.

            As recent battles over the fate and meaning of the gulag site in Perm have shown, gulag heritage in Russia remains highly dissonant.  Questions of how to manage and interpret former gulags have become increasingly politically charged in the last few years, following a brief thaw during the perestroika and glasnost periods.  The island site of the infamous Solvetsky Gulag offers an illuminating case study of the struggles of stakeholders – monks, other island residents, tourism...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kyla Cools.

This is an abstract from the "Communicating Working Class Heritage in the 21st Century: Values, Lessons, Methods, and Meanings" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Eckley Miners’ Village in Luzerne County, PA is a living history museum that holds significance to many residents of the surrounding area. Preserving and interpreting the homes and buildings that once made up an anthracite coal mining patch town, the site retains ties to many in the area...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Christopher Garraty. J. Andrew Darling. Craig Fertelmes. Barnaby Lewis.

This is an abstract from the "Collaborative Archaeology: How Native American Knowledge Enhances Our Collective Understanding of the Past" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Archaeologists who study the relationship of memory to material culture or landscapes examine the ways in which history and cultural practice contribute to tradition-building and its perpetuation. Cultural practices are the daily embodiment of one’s traditions, beliefs, or...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jade Robison.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2019: General Sessions" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. In the late Pueblo II period, around A.D. 1090, migrants from Chaco Canyon constructed Salmon Pueblo, which would become an important ceremonial and political outlier in the Middle San Juan region of New Mexico. Salmon Pueblo rivals the size of canyon great houses, boasting three stories and nearly 300 rooms, as well as a tower kiva and great kiva. The...

DOCUMENT Citation Only TxDOT.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only New Braunfels Herald.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Aaron Howe.

  Questions of labor and everyday life have been commonplace in archaeology.  At Coalwood, a cordwood camp that operated from 1901-1912 in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, these issues become especially important since labor experienced a dramatic transformation when the camp shifted from housing a large number of male laborers to being organized by individual households.  In this paper I use archaeological evidence to examine the social relations these laborers were engaged in that produced and...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kathryn Barca. Douglas Owsley.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Lives Revealed: Interpreting the Human Remains and Personal Artifacts from the Civil War Submarine H. L. Hunley" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The remains of the Hunley crew were removed from the vessel following a careful, detailed, documentation process. Osteological, stable isotope, and DNA analyses confirmed the identities and places of origin of the eight men. The skeletal remains provide details...