Georgia (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kelly Nolte. Mark Steinback. Amber Courselle.

This report develops a statewide and regional historic context for existing Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps installations in Georgia. This includes all Reserve Centers and National Guard units where applicable. The focus is mission and infrastructure oriented, with emphasis on the period from World War II (WWII) to the end of the Cold War.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Regina M. Meyer.

When considering cultural landscapes, military installations are unique due to their development through continued use for defense-related purposes. As a result of this active use, military cultural landscapes continue to evolve, changing yet staying the same in terms of function. Many military installations such as Camp Clark and Camp Crowder in Missouri, contain a variety of cultural resources.  Maintaining the balance between the National Guard's military mission and heritage preservation can...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Clouse.

This is an abstract from the "Military Sites" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The military is a hierarchically organized social network defined by rules and regulations, but it is through agency and practice that its structure is actuated. Despite expectations of conformity and uniformity of actions, significant variability in agency occurs. Agents in a military context possessed shared practice, evident in martial drills, use of weapons, and...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Sherman Johns. Jay Stephens. Virginie Renson. Keith Ashley.

This is an abstract from the "Geological and Technological Contributions to the Interpretation of Radiogenic Isotope Data" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Long-distance movement of copper across North America is often noted by archaeologists but little studied, with its provenance typically assumed to be the Great Lakes region. Such claims need to be tested, and recent studies have approached this problem using laser-ablation instrumentation to...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Sarah A. Grady.

This is an abstract from the "The Public and Our Communities: How to Present Engaging Archaeology" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In July 2017, the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) partnered with the Mill Swamp community, both located in Edgewater, Maryland, in an effort to restore and preserve the history of their historic Rosenwald type school.  Since 1970, after integration, this building had served the Mill Swamp commnity as...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Shaun Richey.

Organized in 1863, the Cortez Mining District is located in central Nevada and was an early silver producer.  The mining technology employed at Cortez included the Washoe and Reese River pan amalgamation processes, the Russell leaching process, cyanide leaching, and oil flotation.  Cortez was also the proving grounds for the cyanide heap leaching that began in the late 1960’s and has since spread throughout the world.  New milling technology, once brought into the district, was subject to...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad O. Braley.

In order to comply with federal regulations concerning the protection of important archeological resources (National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended; Executive Order 11593), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District, and the J. Strom Thurmond Project, sponsored the survey of 3040 ac prior to timber harvesting. Archeological sites judged to have research potential (i.e., that are eligible or potentially eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places) will...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad O. Braley.

In order to comply with federal regulations concerning the protection of important archeological resources (National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended; Executive Order 11593), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Savannah District, and the J. Strom Thurmond Project, sponsored the survey of 3040 ac prior to timber harvesting. Archeological sites judged to have research potential (i.e., that are eligible or potentially eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places) will...

PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. Charles E. Orser. US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District.

This collection is referred to as "Millwood Plantation 1980.” The name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is twenty and a half (20.5) linear inches. The documents date from 1979 to 1987. The field work began in 1980, which explains the date in the collection name. The range of dates includes administrative documents and the final report. The collection was originally housed in acidic file folders in an acidic cardboard...

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Black and white negative, Richard B. Russell Project Base Map, originally dating to August 1974; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, Richard B. Russell Project Base Map, originally dating to August 1974; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, Properties of Calhoun Falls, Inc. map, originally dating to December 5, 1928; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, Properties of Calhoun Falls, Inc. map, originally dating to December 5, 1928; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, map of Calhoun Falls and Savannah River; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, map of Calhoun Falls and Savannah River; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, Millwood Company plat map of Calhoun lands and adjacent properties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, Millwood Company plat map of Calhoun lands and adjacent properties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, topographic map of Abbeville, Anderson, Elbert, and Hart Counties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, topographic map of Abbeville, Anderson, Elbert, and Hart Counties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, close up of topographic map of Cherokee Shoals Station; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.

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Black and white negative, close up of topographic map of Cherokee Shoals Station; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.