Quebec, Canada (Geographic Keyword)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Historical Archaeology of Neighborhoods and Communities (General Sessions)" , at the 2021 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. By the turn of the 20th century, the shores of the St. Lawrence estuary had become prime locations for members of Montreal's English-speaking elite who sought to escape the city's pace of life and unhealthy air. After seaside resorts and hotel complexes served by steamboats, the development of the...
Of Sailing Ships and Sidewheelers: the History and Nautical Archaeology of Lake Champlain (1986)
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind. Contemporary Archaeology of Illegal Forest Dumping in Quebec (Canada) (2023)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. From the end of the 19th century and under the influence of the hygienist movement, the relationship of individuals to what is considered to be waste has changed drastically. Privy and other open-air structures are banned by public health, leading to the development of new waste management techniques. In addition to creating more...
Underwater Cultural Heritage at Risk: Managing Natural and Human Impacts (2006)
The ICOMOS International Committee on the Underwater Cultural Heritage (ICUCH) was founded in Australia in 1991 by ICOMOS Australia. The founding president was Graeme Henderson, director of the Western Australia Maritime Museum at Fremantle. The birth of the committee was in reaction to the pressing needs brought to light by the discovery and subsequent exploitation of the remains of the Titanic: it was now evident that technologies capable of working at great depth threatened both known and...