Abilene Region (Geographic Keyword)
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Book detailing the environmental and cultural history of the area occupied by Dyess Air Force Base.
Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed 400-acre Drop Zone Site for Dyess Air Force Base, Runnels County, Texas (1999)
This preliminary management summary presents the results of a cultural resources survey of approximately 400 acres of land on the southern terraces of the Colorado River in Runnels County, central Texas. This report is intended to serve as a summary of archeological fieldwork and as a management tool for interim use by the USACE cultural resources manager. Included here are summaries of the survey methods employed, pertinent information for the assessment and treatment of cultural resources...
Differentiation of the Prehistoric Cultures of the Abilene Section (1929)
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.
Digital Archive of Archaeological Documents Related to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas
This project, created by Digital Antiquity under contract with the United States Air Force, contains documents and other resources from archaeological research conducted at Dyess Air Force Base (Dyess AFB). Dyess AFB, established in 1942 as Abilene Army Air Base (AAB), is a B1-Bomber base on 6,409-acre located in the southwest corner of Abilene, TX in Taylor County. The archaeology of the Taylor County area dates the human occupation of the area from about 12,500 B.C. into the present. ...
Dyess Air Force Base Cold War Buildings Database (2009)
Dyess Air Force Base Cold War Buildings Database. Includes a building inventory and photo log.
Dyess Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Inventory (2009)
Inventory of the Cold War-Era Historic Properties at Dyess Air Force Base.
Dyess Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Summary (2009)
Summary of Cold-War Era historic properties at Dyess Air Force Base.
Dyess Air Force Base Memos (2012)
Memos associated with Dyess AFB including SHPO correspondence.
Dyess Air Force Base Photographs (2022)
Undated photos of structures on Dyess Air Force Base.
Dyess Air Force Base, Additional Evaluation and Character Defining Features of Selected Buildings at Dyess Air Force Base, Taylor County, Texas (2011)
Architectural investigations at Dyess AFB included the development of character defining features for NRHP-eligible Cold War properties (Buildings 4314, 5020, 7007, 8129, 8130, 8131, and 9139), evaluation of a potential historic district (including Buildings 4314, 5020, 4312, 4315, 4316, 4317, and Aprons 541, 542, 543), and re-evaluation of an ammunition storage facility (Building 9136). For the potential historic district, hangars 4314 and 5020 (double cantilever hangars for the B-47 alert...
Dyess Air Force Base, Summary of Potentially Affiliated Tribes (2011)
List of federally-recognized tribes that occupied or used the Rolling Plains region of Texas between A.D. 1600 and 1900. The list is preceded by a background summary for the Dyess Air Force Base (AFB) Cultural Resources Manager. The summary is based on ethnohistorical research.
Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan, Volume I (2012)
The 2011 Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP) updates the ICRMP prepared in 2006. This plan implements Air Force Instruction (AFI) 32-7065, Cultural Resources Management, (1 June 2004), Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 32-70, Environmental Quality, and Department of Defense Instruction (DoD) 4715.3, Environmental Conservation Program (3 May 1996, amended 20 July 1998). Archeological and historic site inventories have been accomplished for 100% of Dyess Air Force Base. To...
Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan, Volume II: Appendices (2012)
Appendices to the 2012 Dyess Air Force Base ICRMP.
Environmental Assessment for New C-130 Drop Zone (1999)
Environmental assessment (EA) to determine potential environmental consequences of establishing and operating a Drop Zone for C-130 aircrafts at Dyess AFB, Texas.
Petroglyphs of the Abilene District (1941)
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.
Photo Log of Historic Buildings at Dyess Air Force Base (1994)
Photo log of negatives of historic buildings documented in 1994 at Dyess Air Force Base.
Photographs of the Military Family Housing and Housing Referral Office (2022)
Undated black and white photographs of the Military Family Housing and Housing Referral Office sign at Dyess Air Force Base.
Pottery Complex Artifacts of the Abilene Region (1935)
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.
Programmatic Agreement Between 7th Bomb Wing and the Texas State Historic Preservation Officer Regarding Routine Maintenance of Historic Properties and Post-review Discoveries at Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas (2022)
Programmatic agreement between Dyess Air Force Base and Texas State Historic Preservation Office regarding the routine maintenance of eight historic buildings at Dyess Air Force Base (Draft, unsigned).
Report on the Creation of the Dyess AFB Archaeology Digital Archive and its Long-term Use (2014)
The creation of a digital archaeology archive for Dyess AFB is part of a pilot program to investigate the feasibility of using the Digital Archaeological Record repository (tDAR) as a safe and long-term repository for archaeological information important for the management and protection of important archaeological resources that are the responsibility of the US Air Force. The overall project, “Digitize and Store Information within the Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR)” is carried out under...
SHPO: Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed 500-Acre Drop Zone Site for Dyess Air Force Base, Runnels County, Texas (1999)
Fax from the US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District office sending a SHPO letter regarding the Cultural Resources Survey of a Proposed 500-Acre Drop Zone Site for Dyess Air Force Base.
SHPO: Project Review Under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 EA for Dyess Air Force Base's New C-130 Drop Zone (AF) (1999)
Letter to the Texas Historical Commission regarding a project review of the Environmental Assessment for Dyess Air Force Base's New C-130 Drop Zone.
Some Unusual Abilene Region Burials (1939)
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Steam Bank Silts of the Abilene Region (1945)
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A Systemic Study of Air Combat Command Cold War Material Culture, Volume II-6: A Baseline Inventory of Cold War Material Culture at Dyess Air Force Base (1997)
Dyess Air Force Base was inventoried by Mariah Associates, Inc. between April 4 and 13, 1994 as part of the Air Combat Command Cold War study for the on-going Department of Defense Legacy Program. From this research and inventory, two resources were determined to be important in their relationship to Dyess Air Force Base’s Cold War mission and history. These resources are both mission oriented and one is the direct result of research and development in the 1980s.