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1978 Archeological and Historical Assessment, Fort Sam Houston
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Materials from the 1978 Archaeological and Historical Assessment of Fort Sam Houston.


2000 Historic American Building Survey, Fort Sam Houston
PROJECT Uploaded by: Mark Sloop

The detailed survey of eighteen (11) architecturally representative structures at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, was undertaken in 2000. This project was under the general supervision of Joe C. Freeman, Architect. Project Historian was Daron Duke. Photographic records were provided by Joseph Murphey.


An Archaeological Assessment (Phase I) of the West Salado Creek Outfall Project, Southeastern Bexar County, Texas (1989)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ronald W. Burkett. Jeffery A. Huebner.

During August 1988, a cultural resources pedestrian survey was conducted within the West Salado Creek Outfall pipeline easement (two-mile long by 50-foot wide) in southeastern Bexar County, Texas. As a result of surface examination and limited subsurface shovel tests, one prehistoric site (41 BX 785) was recorded. Although some lithic debitage and burned rock fragments were found in the shovel tests at the prehistoric site, there was not enough information from the limited tests to determine if...


Archaeological Assessment of 41BX197 and Vicinity, Walker Ranch National Register Historic District, San Antonio, Texas (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Daniel R. Potter.

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.


Archaeological Assessment of the San Antonio 201 Wastewater Treatment Project (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anne A. Fox.

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.


Archaeological Survey of Areas Proposed for Modification in the Salado Creek Watershed, Bexar County, Texas (1974)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas R. Hester.

In late October, 1974, the Center for Archaeological Research of The University of Texas at San Antonio carried out an archaeological survey of the upper Salado Creek Watershed. Localities slated for the construction of 10 Soil Conservation Service floodwater retarding structures were examined, and 29 prehistoric and historic archaeological sites were found. These cultural resources are described and evaluated. Recommendations are provided for the mitigation of adverse effects on certain of...


Archaeological Testing (Phase II) of Prehistoric Site 41 BX 785 for the West Salado Creek Outfall Project, Bexar County, Texas (1989)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ronald W. Burkett.

During October and November 1988, subsurface testing (Phase II) was conducted at prehistoric site 41 BX 785, found in the West Salado Creek Outfall pipeline easement during a pedestrian survey (Phase I) of the project area. The Phase II limited testing determined that the subsurface portion of the prehistoric site is essentially intact, and at least two stratified occupation levels were identified. Although the tests did not produce diagnostic (datable) cultural materials, there is a notable...


A Cultural Resources Assessment of the Proposed Site of New Construction for the Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston, Bexar County, Texas (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jack M. Jackson. Elton R. Prewitt.

An archaeological survey of three areas within the Fort Sam Houston military reservation and an archival study of the specific history of the military uses of these areas was conducted by Prewitt and Associates, Inc. during December 1987 and early January 1988. The largest of these areas is a 147- acre triangular tract where a new addition to the Brooke Army Medical Center is planned. The two smaller areas are along Salado Creek where planned all-weather bridges will link the new facilities with...


Cultural Resources Reconnaissance in Secondary Impact Areas Along Salado Creek at Brook Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, Bexar County, Texas (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Michael Quigg.

In the Spring of 1988, historical, geoarcheological, and archeological investigations were conducted in selected areas within Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, Bexar County, Texas. These investigations were designed to identify localities that contain deep, intact deposits with the potential to contain prehistoric cultural resources. The purpose was to determine the feasibility of conducting a buried site reconnaissance using a backhoe. The data gathered for Fort Sam Houston during the...


The Fort Sam Houston Project: An Archeological and Historical Assessment (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrea Gerstle. Thomas C. Kelly. Cristi Assad.

The archaeological and historical investigations reported here result from a contract between the Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio (Contract #DACA 63-77-6-0081). During this project, Thomas R. Hester served as principal investigator, with Dr. Joel Gunn as co-principal investigator. The archaeological field director, Thomas C. Kelly, his co-workers Andrea Gerstle and Cristi Assad, and the other...


Historic American Building Survey Documentation, Various Properties at Fort Sam HoustonMilitary Reservation, Camp Bullis Training Site (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Joe C. Freeman. Daron Duke.

This is a Historic American Building Survey for Buildings 6213, 452, 1030, 1461, 2013-2017, 4125, 4224, and 4226 and is part of a collection of survey documents of Significant Historic American Buildings at Fort Sam Houston. Building 6213 was constructed in 1931 during the primary period of significance (1929-1939) at Camp Bullis and has been determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places under Criteria A and C.


Historical and Archaeological Assessment of the Proposed San Antonio Botanical Center (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Stephen L. Black.

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.


An Initial Archaeological Assessment of John James Park, City of San Antonio, Texas (1977)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Elizabeth Cantu Frkuska. Augustine J. Frkuska. Fred Valdez, Jr.. Thomas R. Hester.

In January, 1977, the City of San Antonio Department of Parks and Recreation (Ronald L. Darner, Director) and the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio (Thomas R. Hester, Director), entered into a contract for the archaeological assessment of John James Park. The park property is located just north of Fort Sam Houston, and the eastern boundary fronts on Salado Creek, a major tributary of the San Antonio River. The field survey was carried out under the...


Investigations of Prehistoric Rockshelter and Terrace Sites Along Portions of the Salado Creek Drainage, Northern Bexar County, Texas (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text A. Joachim McGraw. Fred Valdez, Jr..

During late fall and winter of 1977, personnel from the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio, conducted limited test excavations and controlled surface collections along portions of the Salado Creek drainage in northern Bexar County. Four specific areas were examined, as they were soon to be inundated or critically altered by proposed floodwater retarding structures. A total of four terrace sites, two small rockshelters and two rockshelter complexes were...


Memorandum, History and Documentation of Firing Ranges at Fort Sam Houston, Texas (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Toman.

This memorandum is a detailed summary of those areas within the boundaries of Fort Sam Houston which have been used as firing ranges or chemical warfare training. This survey is based upon records, historical reports, maps, and photographs on hand at the Fort Sam Houston Museum. It is possible that some sites were not discovered and that some of the information as to the location and use is incomplete.