Jamestown Reservoir (Geographic Keyword)

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Additional Field Work in Jamestown Reservoir, James River, North Dakota
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard P. Wheeler.

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Missouri Basin Project, River Basin Surveys, Smithsonian Institution, Summary of Progress from the Beginning, In 1946 Through April 1952 (1952)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Missouri Basin Project, Smithsonian Institution.

This document summarizes the history and development of the Missouri Basin Project and Inter-Agency Archeological and Paleontological Salvage Program; created to meet the problem posed by the threat to scientific and historical data by the dam construction program in the Missouri Basin and elsewhere. The Missouri Basin water development program of the Bureau of Reclamation and Corps of Engineers has and will continue to inundate numerous sites on which the aboriginal inhabitants of the region...


Mounds and Earthworks in the Jamestown Reservoir Area, North Dakota
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard P. Wheeler.

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Photographing the Past, Public Production (1952)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph Solecki.

The agreement between the National Park Service and the Smithsonian Institution in 1945, which committed the latter agency to the scientific responsibility for archeological investigations in the Missouri River Basin, touched off the greatest series of integrated archeological investigations over a wide area that this country has ever seen. The archeologist worked with the rushing waters of each new Missouri River Basin reservoir virtually at its heels. If the work was to be done, it must be...


Rediscovering the Past in the Missouri Basin, Public Production (1952)
DOCUMENT Full-Text R. Smith.

The recent acceleration of the water development and conservation program for the Missouri Basin has produced a crisis for the archeologists concerned with the area. The more permanent villages of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Plains were overwhelmingly concentrated in the valleys of the major rivers. The remains of literally thousands of such villages will be unintentional casualties of the water resources development program. This is the story of what archeologists are doing toward meeting...


Stutsman Focus: An Aboriginal Culture Complex in the Jamestown Reservoir Area, North Dakota
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard P. Wheeler.

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