Texas (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Stacy J. Lundgren. James Wettstaed.

The shoals of the Oconee River have greatly influenced early American settlement and land use in Georgia, one of the United States’ original thirteen colonies.   Scull Shoals, a major river crossing in what is now Greene County, became the location of a small frontier settlement on the east bank of the Oconee River in the 1790s.  After the turn of the century, industry at the shoals included a water-powered grist mill and Georgia’s first paper mill.  In the following decades, mill operations at...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Aaron M. Levinthal.

The Maryland State Highway Administration's recent archaeological investigations in Charles County have helped to increase the understanding of a landscape that directly contributed to events that shaped a developing nation. The discovery and study of several War of 1812 and Civil War sites and loci, all within close proximity of one another, the port town of Benedict, and major waterborne and overland transportation corridors, has provided insights on choices made by 19th century military...

DOCUMENT Citation Only maddie penney.

An examination of the nineteenth century adornment assemblage from the Industrial School for Girls in Dorchester, Massachusetts, archaeologically excavated by Joseph Bagley and the Boston City Archaeology Lab during the summer of 2015. The school was staffed and administered by middle and upper-class Boston influenced by a Second Great Awakening reform movement, in which piety was the foundation for a number of reform efforts, including femininity, domesticity, and spiritual materialism. The...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Christopher Horrell.

Between 2001 and 2003, the Dog and St. George Islands Shipwreck Survey, a research project conducted by the Florida State University Program in Underwater Archaeology, investigated a mid-to-late 19th century wooden-hulled centerboard schooner.  This site, while integral to instructing students on the various methodologies and techniques utilized to conduct archaeological investigations underwater, provides a glimpse into the Gulf of Mexico’s maritime history and culture.  To date, the shipwreck...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Gary F. Coppock.

It was during a standard Phase I archaeological survey for a proposed Centre County industrial park that the buried remains of a 19th-century industrial plant − the Valentine Iron Ore Washing Plant (36CE526) − were discovered.  Subsequent investigations revealed not only the layout of the facility, but also the important role that a local ironmaster had on the entire iron industry.  In 1815 several Valentine brothers relocated to Centre County to lease an idle iron furnace.  Soon they were...

DOCUMENT Citation Only MoHagani Magentek Adamu.

What fun is historical archaeology when it seldom reaches outside academia and into the public spheres? This presentation is a tale about a HipHop Archaeologist in Alaska finding her way outside her boundaries of African American Archaeologies and Burial Ground Studies. Burnt out from academic studies and school, Ms. Mahogany Bones and Lady Plup set out on an unofficial archaeological investigation to the Old Knik Townsite Museum. They have no preconceptions or a premise for their research other...

DOCUMENT Citation Only USDA Soil Conservation Service.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only J. Montgomery.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.

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PROJECT Uploaded by: Mark Sloop

The detailed survey of eighteen (11) architecturally representative structures at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, was undertaken in 2000. This project was under the general supervision of Joe C. Freeman, Architect. Project Historian was Daron Duke. Photographic records were provided by Joseph Murphey.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Todd McMakin. T. Roberts. G. Kegley. R. Feit. D. Creel. J. Jarvis.

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PROJECT Uploaded by: Mark Sloop

The detailed survey of two (2) architecturally representative structures at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, was undertaken in 2003. This project was under the general supervision of Joseph Murphey, Architect.

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

Continued correspondence concerning roof and ceiling repair for Building 1676 at Lackland Air Force Base. This letter serves as comment on the proposed undertaking from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission. The letter concludes that the review staff, led by Pam Opiela, has completed its review of the project documentation provided. The proposed work will have no adverse effect on the historic building.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Trevino.

Correspondence between Air Education and Training Command, Lackland Air Force Base, and the Texas Historical Commission regarding Texas State Historic Preservation Office’s rulings regarding National Register eligibility for a number of surveyed Lackland sites. Two reports are addressed and it is noted that two sites that were surveyed were left out of the reports – 41BX1059 and 41BX1065. The letter offers recommendations on the NRHP eligibility of these two sites as well as a detailed summary...

PROJECT Uploaded by: Jodi Reeves Eyre

Architectural and structural condition studies prepared for various historic properties at Fort Sam Houston. Copies of these reports have also been forwarded to the Fort Worth District. The submittal of these documents is in partial fulfillment of the contractual obligations of Geo-Marine, Inc., under contract number GS-10F-0207J.

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

This letter serves as comment from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission regarding the draft report: “Archaeological Eligibility Testing of 23 Sites on Lackland Air Force Base, Bexar County, Texas.” The letter raises concern that the Texas Historical Commission wasn’t notified or consulted before the archaeological undertaking at the 23 Lackland sites. Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 has been sited by the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Victoria Green Clow. Geo-Marine, Inc..

Letter that accompanied attached electronic as well as hard copies of the architectural and structural condition studies prepared for various historic properties at Fort Sam Houston. Copies of these reports have also been forwarded to the Fort Worth District. The submittal of these documents is in partial fulfillment of the contractual obligations of Geo-Marine, Inc., under contract number GS-10F-0207J.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John A. Wildie.

This letter of correspondence was written to Duane Peter at Geo-Marine, Inc. from John A. Wildie at Lackland Air Force Base. These emails were written with the purpose to find the whereabouts of artifacts collected from the archaeological studies/investigations conducted on Lackland. Some possible locations discussed include Parsons Engineering and The Center for Archaeological Research at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Included in this correspondence was Madrigal Santos and Sands...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Rachael E. Mangum.

In 1993 Parsons, then Engineering-Science, Inc. performed an archaeological survey at the Prime Readiness in Base Services (RIBS) project area on the Lackland Air Force Base Training Annex. Artifacts were recovered during the survey, and the results were presented in a report entitled “Archaeological Survey at the Prime RIBS Training Area, Lackland Training Annex, Bexar County, Texas.” Arrangements for the permanent curation and transfer of the collection upon completion of the project were...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven Hunt.

This letter requests a signature to authorize the transfer of archaeological collections and records from the U.S. Air Force to the Center for Archaeological Research at The University of Texas at San Antonio. The transfer for held-in-trust collections specifically addresses the 2003-2004 Testing at Lackland Air Force Base project and the artifacts, project records, photographs, copy of final report and CD-R with project database.

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

Project review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. Letter refers to the revised final report: “Archeological Eligibility Testing of 23 Sites on Lackland Air Force Base, Bexar County, Texas.” This letter serves as comment from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission and includes recommendations made for the 23 archaeological sites tested.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John A. Wildie.

Lackland AFB base planners are considering the potential need to develop and construct on two archeological sites located on the Lackland Training Annex, aka Medina Base, to support future mission requirements. The sites to be potentially impacted are Sites 41BX1104 and 41BX1099. These sites have been extensively evaluated and determined not to be eligible for listing on the NRHP. This letter of correspondence asks the Texas Historical Commission to review these sites and invites the State...

DOCUMENT Full-Text David H. Brigham.

Letter to the Legacy Review Committee concerning the URS Legacy Grant Proposal: Achieving Force Protection Goals in Historic Buildings Within a Green/Sustainable Building Context.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James H. Graham.

Letter to the Legacy Review Committee concerning the URS Legacy Grant Proposal: Achieving Force Protection Goals in Historic Buildings Within a Green/Sustainable Building Context.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Patrick Farneman.

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