Historic Background Research (Investigation Type)

These are investigations of the past using written records and other documents. Evidence from the records are compared, judged for veracity, placed in chronological or topical sequence, and interpreted in light of preceding, contemporary, and subsequent events.

926-950 (6,904 Records)

Artifact Inventory, Site 44CE0062, Fort A. P. Hill (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text John Mullin. Richard B. Davis.

Artifact inventory from the Phase II Excavations at Site 44CE0062, Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia.


Artifact Inventory, Site 44CE0551, Fort A.P. Hill (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: system user

Artifact Inventory from Phase II Excavations at Site 44CE0551, Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia.


Artifact Inventory, SUCF Parking Facility Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2001)
DATASET Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc..

Artifact inventory for the SUCF Parking Garage site, Albany, NY.


Artifact Inventory, Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill (2012)
DATASET The Louis Berger Group, Inc..

Artifact inventory for Excavation photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill. Exact date for the artifact inventory is not known.


Artifact Lexicon (2011)
DATASET Ian Kerr. Erin Claussen. Michael Nassaney.

This is an artifact lexicon which outlines all the various artifact types and categories of material that archaeologists have found at Fort St. Joseph.


Artifact Photograph Layout, Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text The Louis Berger Group, Inc..

This document contains labelled versions of the artifact photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.


Artifact Photograph Log (2010)
DATASET Western Michigan University - Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project.

Provides provenience information for photographs of artifacts.


Artifact Photographs, Phase I and II Investigations, Sites 51SW22 and 51SW7, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, DC (2012)
IMAGE Louis Berger.

This record contains artifact photographs for sites 51SW22 and 51SW7, identified during phase I and II investigations, JADOC facility on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C.


Artifact Photographs, Windsor Plantation, Fort A. P. Hill (2009)
IMAGE The Louis Berger Group, Inc..

Photographs of artifacts from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill.


Artifact Photos from Structure 01, Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1989)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov.

Artifact photos from Structure 1 at Old Mobile (1MB94). A sampling of European and Indian artifacts found at Structure 1 at the Old Mobile site, including porcelain, San Luis polychrome, stoneware, and olive jar fragments.


Artifact Photos from Structure 03, Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1992)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov.

A sampling of European and Indian artifacts found at Structure 3 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94), including coins, buckles, buttons, and pipes, as well as a variety of different ceramic types.


Artifact Photos from Structure 14, Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (2003)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov.

A sampling of European and Indian artifacts found at Structure 14 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94), including beads, a bar shot, a sword guard, a scabbard clip, coins, faience, and porcelain.


Artifact Photos from the Augustin Rochon Plantation site (1BA337), Baldwin County, Alabama. (1996)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Bonnie L. Gums.

Artifact photos from the Augustin Rochon Plantation site (1BA337).


Artifact Report, Field School at Conner Mill Site (12G57) 1983-1984 (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew Douglas.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. The procedures employed by the St. Louis VCP...


Artifact Report, Field School at the Biface III Site (12MI18) 1981-1982 (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Edward Whitsell.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. The procedures employed to re-house the...


Artifact Report, Field School at the Troyer Site (12WB116) 1975-1976 (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Victor Plancarte. Crystal Soto.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The St. Louis VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, GA. The procedures employed to re-house the...


Artifacts and Archaeology from the Conquistador Hernando De Soto’s Potano Encampment and the Lost Franciscan Mission (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

The historical site identified by the Florida Department of State, Bureau of Archaeological Research as Smithsonian Trinomial 8AAMR03538 was the location of one of Hernando de Soto’s early camps during the 1539 entrada and was in later use during the sixteen and seventeenth century Spanish mission and ranching periods. This previously unknown First Spanish Cultural Period site named the White Ranch / De Soto site is located between Ocala and Gainesville, Florida on the wetlands associated with...


Artifacts Found in Feature 127 (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.

Top Row, Far Left: Pipe Stem (PCN 1034). Second Row, From Left to Right: Pipe Stem (PCN 1034); Pipe Stem (PCN 1035). Far Right, Left to Right: Wrought Nail (PNC 1035); Bone (PCN 1035). Bottom Row, Left to Right: Pipe Bowl (PCN 1035); Pipe Bowl (PCN 1035); Button (PCN 1035); Pewter Spoon Fragment (PCN 1034); Pewter Spoon Fragment (PCN 1034); Glass Bead (PCN 1034).


Artifacts from Occupation 1 (Contact-1654), Brickmaker's House, Quackenbush Square Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2001)
IMAGE Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc..

Photos of selected artifacts collected from Occupation 1 contexts at the Brickmaker's House in the Quackenbush Square Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY.


Artifacts from Occupation 2 (1654-1686), Brickmaker's House, Quackenbush Square Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2001)
IMAGE Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc..

Photos of selected artifacts collected from Occupation 2 contexts at the Brickmaker's House in the Quackenbush Square Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY.


Artifacts from the 1539 Hernando De Soto Potano Encampment (2010)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

Digital images of artifacts from the Hernando de Soto encampment with the Potano culture. Artifacts included are late fifteenth century Spanish coins, early sixteenth century seven layer faceted chevron beads, Nueva Cadiz tubular beads, iron crossbow bolts, harquebus lead shot, mail armor, European animal remains, and Alachua Culture lithics and potsherds. This is an active research project with sensitive data withheld to protect the archaeological resource. Some metadata is confidential...


Artifacts from the 1580 Apula Visita and the 1607 San Buenaventura de Potano Mission (2010)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

Digital images of artifacts from the Spanish Franciscan Missions of Apula and San Buenaventura de Potano. Artifacts included are mission period Spanish coins, European majolica, simple blue and translucent trade beads, Rosary bead sections, and Alachua Culture lithics and potsherds. This is an active research project with sensitive data withheld to protect the archaeological resource. Some metadata is confidential and will remain embargoed for a period of 5 years. The Florida Department of...


Artillery through the Ages: a Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America (1949)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Albert C. Manucy.

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.


Artists and Illustrators of the Old West, 1850-1900 (1953)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Taft.

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.


Artists of the Old West (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only John C. Ewers.

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.