New York (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)

PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio

Report detailing the results of a Phase II site evaluation and Phase III data retrieval of two historic sites on Sheridan Avenue in Albany, NY. The research focuses on the c.1870-1930 use of two privies behind the houses in a neighborhood known in the 19th century as Sheridan Hollow, which was largely occupied by Irish immigrants and Irish-American families. The privy at the 203-209 Sheridan site was likely used by a grocery and saloon located at the corner at 203 Sheridan Avenue.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio

Phase III (redacted) report in .pdf format for a multi-component precontact site, consisting of Late Archaic to Late Woodland materials in the Schoharie Valley. Includes report and artifact database. Report includes pottery analysis, faunal and floral macroanalyses, and radiocarbon assays.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio

This is a group of Phase III data retrieval reports on nine historic archaeological sites in Albany, New York. The group covers a broad range of cultural and temporal contexts, including one of the nation's first railroads, colonial period downtown sites, and mid to late 19th-century domestic contexts.

PROJECT New York State Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration.

This project includes reports including a data plan, an archaeological monitoring and treatment report, a pre-reconnaissance and reconnaissance report, an architectural survey, and site examination report relating to the investigation of the PIN 0757.46.121 project area.

PROJECT Federal Highway Administration. New York State Department of Transportation.

This project contains reports falling under PIN 2016.66.101 which include historical background research, and field evaluation of historical architecture in advance of construction under PIN 2016.77.101, as well as systematic archaeological field survey of the project area. The architectural survey identified four historical building properties are located within the project limits. All four have been evaluated as non-NRE properties older than fifty years. A total of 162 artifacts were...

PROJECT New York State Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration.

This project contains archaeological reports generated as the result of PIN 5002.07.121. 1996 investigations including archaeological and architectural survey in advance of plans for proposed improvements to New York State Route 18F, and the addition of a pedestrian walkway. Records search indicated the presence of 18 prehistoric sites within 2 miles of the project area, and no structures located on properties falling within the project area had been inventoried, or were listed on the State...

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This project consists of two reports under Project 6066.41.101. Kastl 1996 presents the findings of the architectural reconnaissance for PIN 6066.41.101, which is located on NY Route 17 and County Roads 8 and 60 in the Town of Ashland in Chemung County, and Loren et al. 1996 present historical, and prehistoric background research of the project area, along with field investigations.

PROJECT New York State Department of Transportation.

This project contains archaeological reports generated as the result of PIN 9002.09, including a cultural resource management survey that includes both paragraph 3 reconnaissance and paragraph 4 site examination in the PIN 900.09/BIN 1-00981-0 project area in Broome County, New York, as well as a Data Recovery Plan for the Thomas Creek Site (SUBi-1546/NYSM #10135). Paragraph 4 examinations were performed on the Thomas Creek Site, which was found have artifacts diagnostic of Middle and Late...

PROJECT New York State Department of Transportation.

This project contains reports generated as part of archaeological investigations for PIN 9041.12.121 In April of 1994, the Public Archaeology Facility (PAF) through the Research Foundation of the State University of New York at Binghamton contracted with the State Education Department of New York to perform Paragraph 3 and 4 cultural resource surveys for the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) highway projects located in Regions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9. The Paragraph 4 site...

PROJECT Karen Van Citters.

This project developed a programmatic approach for the consistent management of DoD Cold War-era resources by analyzing the existing Cold War documentation to reduce the need for case-by-case Section 106 compliance. The project report includes management categories of Cold War-related properties, recommendations for a variety of management approaches specific to each category, and next steps for developing approaches.

PROJECT Brian Crane.

This project reviewed protocols and best practices for the use of 3D visualization in cultural resources projects

PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio

Phase III data recovery and subsequent investigations for Section 106 compliance in Albany, NY. The project focused on recovery of archaeological data from three colonial and early federal contexts. The first two were a brickyard and brickmaker's house from the 17th century. The house was built in the 1630s to lease to a brickmaker; it was burned and rebuilt in the 1650s and finally abandoned about 1686. The brickyard operated from about 1654 until the late 1680s. The third context was a rum...

PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio

This project is based on Phase III data retrieval excavations and research conducted by Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc. on the late 19th- and early 20th-century Reher Bakery site, a Jewish-American kosher and bakery within the National Register-listed Rondout-West Strand historic district. Archaeologists discovered several features, including a very large brick cistern, possibly used in the production of sarsaparilla or elsewhere in the bakery. Project resources include the Phase III...

PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report provides information intended to sensitize CRMs in the DoD to the presence of rock art on installations in all regions of the U.S. The document 1) defines the general characteristics of rock art sites in the northeastern U.S., 2) provides a regional context and predictive model for rock art in the study area, 3) analyzes potential threats to rock art sites as a result of military, civilian, or natural activities or factors, and 4) develops recommendations for managing rock art sites...

PROJECT University at Albany.

The Rozell site consisted of 4 known loci, and the assemblage is entirely from surface collection. All recovered artifacts are of chert or stone. The Rozell site is part of the Metawee District and located on the Metawee flood plain.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Jacqueline Don

The Rumrill-Naylor site is located in the town of Root, Montgomery County. It was excavated in 1984 and the site was found to have been occupied from A.D. 1635-1646. It was thought to be the site of Van de Bogaert's "Canagere". This village had a variety of names including Oneugi8re and Andagaron. This site was discovered by Donald Rumrill in 1982. The best collection from this site is at the University at Albany. Students from the University at Albany, the State University College at Oneonta,...

PROJECT Karen Van Citters.

This project is designed to aid the Department of Defense (DoD) cultural resource manager (CRM) and their contractors in understanding the potential for the unauthorized disclosure of national security information that should be protected from public release and how to avoid such a disclosure on cultural resource projects.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Dean Snow

Archaeological crews under the direction of Dean R. Snow conducted various investigations at Saratoga Battlefield National Historical Park beginning in 1972 and ending in 1986. These reports relate to that work, which was undertaken via several contracts between the National Park Service and the Research Foundation of SUNY. All archaeological resources within the boundaries of the battlefield are protected. Nevertheless, documents that might lead looters to specific resources in the park are not...

PROJECT Dean Snow. University at Albany.

The Second Woods site was excavated as part of the Mohawk Valley Project. The site is located in the town of Minden, New York, and lies on a long ridge that runs westward from the village of Fort Plain. Second Woods is one of several sites clustered in the town of Minden, on the south side of the Mohawk River. It may have been one of the communities that came together later at Otstungo. Second Woods is one of the few excavated examples of small villages that preceded the nucleation and...

PROJECT Archeology Program, National Park Service.

This project contains copies of each The Secretary of the Interior reports to Congress about the archaeological activities and programs carried out or contracted for by federal agencies.The reports covers activities to recover, protect, and preserve archaeological sites, collections, and data. The Secretary's Report to Congress on the Federal Archeology Program provides yearly overviews of the range of activities undertaken by agencies as part of the programmatic Federal stewardship of...

PROJECT University at Albany.

The South Bay Southeast site is part of the South Bay District. Amateur collectors had been collecting artifacts in the area for some time. The South Bay Southeast site was originally surveyed from July 22 to August 3, 1976. Due to the abundance of artifacts discovered in the area, part of the shoreline and peninsula of the South Bay District were intensively surveyed in October 1978. Two areas were then selected on the basis of this survey to be excavated further. The Garrity and Boat...

PROJECT University at Albany.

The South Bay Southwest site is part of the South Bay District. Amateur collectors had been collecting artifacts in the area for some time. Due to the abundance of artifacts previously discovered in the area, part of the shoreline and peninsula of the South Bay District were intensively surveyed in October 1978. A number of artifacts were recovered from the surface during the survey of the South Bay Southwest site on October 6 and 7, 1978.

PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This 2007 Desk Guide is a starting point for identifying the proper tribe(s) to contact. Initiating formal, government-to-government consultation would typically follow. The Desk Guide contains basic information on both the military installations and the tribes located in the South and Eastern Regions so that this same information is readily available for the tribal governments and their staff. Tribal staff may need to contact a military installation in a region or state which is part of their...

PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This project collected soils data at four installations (Fort Drum, NY; Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, Cheatham Annex of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, VA, and Dare County Bombing Range of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC) to explore the efficacy of black earth as an indicator of Indian activity on the landscape. The project's report includes analysis and major conclusions, which were applied to develop management strategies that can be implemented across a wide range of DoD holdings in the...

PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report discusses a project to map and otherwise document a submerged Revolutionary War battlefield where General Benedict Arnold intentionally destroyed five of his own vessels to deprive the British of battle prizes. The project was designed to systematically map the submerged Valcour Island battlefield while providing sport divers a way to channel their interest in history and archaeology into a formally permitted project.