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.

6,326-6,350 (6,892 Records)

Stanislaus National Forest, Heritage Resources 1996 Sierra Nevada Programmatic Agreement Project Certification: Cultural Resource Management Report, Historical Evaluation and Report of the Old Yard Buildings 05-16-1209 (2000)
DOCUMENT Citation Only P. A. Conners.

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Stanislaus National Forest, Heritage Resources 1996 Sierra Nevada Programmatic Agreement Project Certification: Survey and Site Evaluation of Dorrington Station CA-CAL-1197H, CRMR 05-16-2164. (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only B. Balen.

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.


Star Fourty-Six, Oklahoma.. (1911)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alexander Cantonwine.

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.


Star Lake Archaeological Project: Anthropology of a Headwaters Area of Chaco Wash, New Mexico (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Walter K. Wait. Ben Nelson.

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Stars Upstream; Life Along an Ozark River (1958)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Leonard Hall.

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Starvation Winter of the Blackfeet (1959)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Helen B. West.

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State Historic Preservation Office Letter: Ammunition Supply Point Upgrades, Fort Richardson Cantonment (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Allan D. Lucht.

This document includes recommendations from the Alaska State Preservation Officer regarding the ammunition supply point upgrades at Fort Richardson in the cantonment area.


State Historic Preservation Office Letter: Five Proposed Construction Projects at Fort Richardson, Alaska (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael E. Schmidt.

This document includes a letter to the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer regarding effects of five proposed projects at various locations on Fort Richardson. 1). Six military construction (MILCON) projects in the cantonment area; 2). Construction of a bio-retention vegetated swale 3). Construction of an NCO University Complex 4). Construction of a storm drain north of Eagle River; and 5). Maintenance of four snow telemetry (SNOTEL) sites in Arctic Valley.


State Historic Preservation Office Letter: Proposed Development Projects at the Small Arms Ranges Near Richardson Highway (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael E. Schmidt.

This document includes a letter to the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer regarding Proposed project development at the Small Arms Ranges located in training areas and potential effects to cultural resources.


State Historic Preservation Office Letter: Small Arms Ranges (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael E. Schmidt.

This document includes a letter to Ms. Judith Bittner from the Alaska State Historic Preservation Office requesting review of archaeological findings at the Small Arms Ranges located in training areas to the east of the Richardson Highway.


State Historic Preservation Office Letter: The Infantry Platoon Battle Course (IPBC) Range Upgrade/Expansion Project Infantry Squad Battle Course (ISBC) Range Upgrade/Expansion Project, U.S. Army Alaska, Fort Richardson (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David B. Snodgrass.

This document includes a letter to the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer regarding the proposed upgrade to the Infantry Platoon Battle Course (IPBC) range upgrade/expansion project.


State of Arkansas (1914)
DOCUMENT Citation Only U. S. General Land Office.

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State of Arkansas (1878)
DOCUMENT Citation Only U. S. General Land Office.

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State of Arkansas (1913)
DOCUMENT Citation Only U. S. Geological Survey.

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State of Arkansas, 1886 (1886)
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. F. Dinsmore.

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State of Kansas, a Home for Immigrants, Agricultural, Mineral, and Commerical Resources of the State.. (1865)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kansas Bureau of Immigration.

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State of Missouri; an Autobiography (1904)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Walter Williams.

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State Route 260 - Payson to Heber
PROJECT Arizona Department of Transportation.

Reports from the State Route 260 - Payson to Heber archaeological project, sponsored by the Arizona Department of Transportation.


State Route 260 - Payson to Heber Archaeological Project: Results of Archaeological Testing at Indian Garden, Gila County, Arizona (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sarah A. Herr.

State Route (SR) 260 from Payson to Heber, Arizona, is currently being realigned and improved, in sections, by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). The overall SR 260 project includes construction of 45.8 miles of highway between mileposts 256.2 and 302. Archaeological sites are found only in the western 22 miles, on Tonto National Forest land below the Mogollon Rim. Construction is being staged in six segments, including (from west to east): Lion Springs, Preacher Canyon, Little...


State Route 3003 Relocation Along Georges Creek 1995
PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District.

This collection is referred to as "State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1.0) linear inch. State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 was originally stored with other documents from the Grays Landing Lock and Dam subject property. The different document collections were processed separately. This document collection consisted of two identical...


State Route 78 Interchange Improvements at Las Posas Road and San Marcos Boulevard (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only George Casen. Daniel M. Saunders.

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STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE BRUCE BABBITT SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR JOINT OVERSIGHT HEARING BEFORE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES (1999)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bruce Babbitt.

I appreciate the opportunity to testify here today on proposed withdrawals of federal land from location and entry under general land laws, including the mining laws. Your letter of invitation specifically directed attention to my recent actions to initiate withdrawals of 429,000 acres along the Rocky Mountain Front in the Lewis & Clark and Helena National Forests, and 605,000 acres in the Shivwits/Parashant region north of the Grand Canyon in northwestern Arizona. I welcome a public discussion...


States of Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas (1857)
DOCUMENT Citation Only H. D. Rogers. A. Keith Johnston.

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Statistics and Information Concerning the Indian Territory, Oklahoma, and the Cherokee Strip (1894)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Missouri Pacific Railway Co..

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Status-role-behavior database on 11 premodern societies
PROJECT Uploaded by: Paula Sabloff

Excel files describing all possible statuses and associated roles/behaviors for 10 premodern states (Aztec, Benin, Late Shang China, Old Kingdom Egypt, Mycenaean Greece, Protohistoric Hawaii, Inca, Old Babylonia, Late Classic Maya, and Zapotec) and 1 premodern society (Iceland).