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DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

First letter of correspondence to begin coordination of project involving Building 372 at Fort Sam Houston National Historic Landmark.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission wrote this letter to request that two of its SHPO staff members would like the opportunity to attend the course "Historic Structures: Craft Skills Training" to be held at Fort Sam Houston. Registrants for the course are Teresa Kinsey and Demetrio Jimenez. Copied to this email is Mike Hilger.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This letter supplies a signed Form 1027 for the siting of a recreational equipment building near the National Historic Conservation District. The Commission concurs with Fort Sam Houston's determination of "no adverse effect" along with specific terms of agreement.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This letter was written to the Environmental and Natural Resources Branch at Fort Sam Houston informing the office that the Texas Historical Commission has forwarded to the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation the original MOA regarding the construction of an Institute of Surgical Research.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

A letter providing sources for cast iron Victorian era mantels to replace the one missing in one of the Officers guest rooms. Also included are suggestions for chimney liners for when the chimneys at Buildings 617 and 688 are repaired.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

Correspondence discussing verbal agreements of projects and future plans at Fort Sam Houston. Carbon copied to the letter is Richard Strimel, Chief, Environmental Management Office.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This letter is a follow-up to a meeting discussing the future projects affecting Buildings 372, 371, 330, the Patch-Chaffee housing, and their surrounding environs. Carbon copied to this letter is Michael Hilger (Base Historical Architect), Larry Taylor (AAFES), Al Smith (HQ/DeCA), Claudia Nissley (Advisory Council on Historic Preservation), Inell Schooler (San Antonio Conservation Society), Pat Osborne (San Antonio Historic Preservation Office), and Joan Gaither (Society for the Preservation...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

It was brought to the attention of the Texas Historical Commission that the scope of work has changed regarding the potential construction of a temporary laboratory building near the Patch-Chaffee housing area. This letter is a request by the Commission that Fort Sam Houston supply the revised proposal for review.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

After a discussion regarding the revised cost estimate for a new National Historic Landmark District marker for Fort Sam Houston, the Texas Historical Commission drafted this letter to document the order placed for the marker. The plaque will commemorate the development of the Infantry Post area of the installation. Carbon copied to this correspondence is T.E. Fehrenbach, Demetrio Jimenez, and Mike Hilger.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa O'Connell.

This letter expresses the Texas Historical Commission's concern about the status of Buildings 1052 and 2202, the historic WWII chapels at Fort Sam Houston. These buildings are scheduled for demolition, which would constitute an "adverse effect" to these historic buildings and the surrounding area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text James E. Bruseth.

At the Spring Meeting of the Council of Texas Archeologists (CTA) in April 1998, the Archeology Division announced that it would begin implementing the new minimum survey standards it developed in consultation with the CTA on a one-year trial basis. The standards apply to small projects of 200 acres or less, and are now being sent to project sponsors so that they will know what to expect when seeking archeological services. The Texas Historical Commission writes to request that the Federal...

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Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, through the Residential Communities Initiative (RCI) partnership with Lincoln Military Housing, is proposing an undertaking to alter the floor of the garage at Staff Post 1, designated Building 1B. Constructed in 1917 as a stable to support Staff Post 1 (constructed 1881) the building is utilized as storage and auto garage for the existing officer families. After careful examination of this proposal, the JB-SA Cultural Resource Staff has determined this...

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Fort Sam Houston, through the Residential Communities Initiative (RCI) partnership with Lincoln Military Housing is proposing an undertaking to alter the area identified as the laundry porch at Staff Post 9. Staff Post 9 is a property eligible for the national Register of Historic Places and is a contributing element to the Fort Sam Houston National Historic Landmark District. After careful examination of this proposal, the FSH Cultural Resource Staff has determined this undertaking will result...

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Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, is proposing an undertaking to alter the wrought iron gate and handrail that is currently installed in the sally port of the Quadrangle (building 16) at Fort Sam Houston. The Quadrangle is the oldest structure on Fort Sam Houston and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. After careful examination of this proposal, the JB-SA Cultural Resource Staff has determined this undertaking will result in no adverse effect. This determination is...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Laurence R. Bower. Millard Butcher. Lothard T. Jessen.

This letter details the findings, considerations and recommendations of the Board of Officers that the Leon Springs Military Reservation has inadequate forage and water during the summer months to properly subsist the number of deer now present. It is believed the scarcity of water is of particular importance. That the Commanding General, or his designated representative, permit controlled hunting by military personnel located at Fort Sam Houston, and Camp Bullis. It is suggested that this...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas L. Clark.

A report on the condition of the steel windows and wood doors on Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Also included is a cost estimate based on various conditions of the windows including minor, moderate, and major rehabilitation. This letter is part of a large group of correspondence and supportive material for the updated plans and specifications to Building 901, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Victoria Green Clow.

This letter and the two attached reports concern observations made by Geo-Marine, Inc., and its Historic Architect and Structural Engineers, of Building 135 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Geo-Marine, Inc. (GMI), and its consultants, Mr. Joe Freeman (Historic Architect) and Jaster-Quintanilla (Structural Engineers), were asked to evaluate the structural and architectural conditions of Buildings 135, 4191, 4192, and 4193 at Fort Sam Houston, as well as their integrity and potential for reuse in an...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Victoria Green Clow.

This letter and the two attached reports concern observations made by Geo-Marine, Inc., and its Historic Architect and Structural Engineers, of Building 4191 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Geo-Marine, Inc. (GMI), and its consultants, Mr. Joe Freeman (Historic Architect) and Jaster-Quintanilla (Structural Engineers), were asked to evaluate the structural and architectural conditions of Buildings 135, 4191, 4192, and 4193 at Fort Sam Houston, as well as their integrity and potential for reuse in an...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Victoria Green Clow.

This letter and the two attached reports concern observations made by Geo-Marine, Inc., and its Historic Architect and Structural Engineers, of Building 4192 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Geo-Marine, Inc. (GMI), and its consultants, Mr. Joe Freeman (Historic Architect) and Jaster-Quintanilla (Structural Engineers), were asked to evaluate the structural and architectural conditions of Buildings 135, 4191, 4192, and 4193 at Fort Sam Houston, as well as their integrity and potential for reuse in an...

DOCUMENT Full-Text W. C. Allanach.

Correspondence regarding the removal of the mechanical gears, pulleys, brace arms and remaining appurtenances formerly utilized for the operation of the exterior freight elevator in Building 2001 in the National Historic Landmark District at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Accompanying the letter are black and white photographs of the elevator.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wendy L. Martinson.

Fort Sam Houston is proposing an undertaking to deconstruct building 293. Building 293 was constructed in 1910 as a facility to house a guard. Building 293 is listed as an eligible property within the Fort Sam Houston National Historic Landmark District and is eligible based on criteria A and C. After careful examination of this proposal, the FSH Cultural Resource Staff has determined that while the undertaking is an adverse effect, the mitigation measures will result in your concurrence that...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wendy L. Martinson.

An Army vehicle moving through the sally port to the Long Barracks, Building 613, accidentally struck the upper corner of the archway, resulting in a large portion of the brick facade being undermined. The purpose of this letter is to photographic documentation and inform the Texas Historical Commission of the adverse effect this accident had on the historic building.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wendy L. Martinson.

Fort Sam Houston, through the Residential Communities Initiative (RCI) partnership with Lincoln Military Housing, is proposing an undertaking to rehabilitate 160 Artillery Post. While the Texas Historical Commission reviewed and concurred with the design documents for this house plan type, this letter addresses a specific problem identified in this individual house that warrants consultation under the RCI Programmatic Agreement.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wendy Martinson.

This letter is to reply to the letter dated November 21, 2006 from Emily Thompson Payne regarding the porch railings on the Infantry Post houses. The letter refers to the retention of non-original upstairs railings and the installation of similar railings on the first floor where none existed before.

DOCUMENT Full-Text William H. Thresher.

Fort Sam Houston has submitted to the State Historic Preservation Office the following document for review: "Reassessment of Building 6104 and Building 6284, Camp Bullis Military Reservation, San Antonio, Texas." Fort Sam Houston requested the reassessment after a review of the structures by staff indicated that a number of substantial modifications have occurred since the period of significance of 1932-1945. They are planning some repairs to Building 6104 (vehicle repair building), so...