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.

6,401-6,425 (6,892 Records)

Sunday Escape: Mile Island, Mile Atoll (1991)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dirk H. R. Spennemann.

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Sunday Escape: Taroa, Maloelap Atoll (1991)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dirk H. R. Spennemann.

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'Superior Quality' Appendices - Price Data (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Penny Crook.

Complete summary of price data compiled for the dissertation "‘Superior Quality’: Exploring the nature of cost, quality and value in historical archaeology" in PDF format. It groups each price by set and trade catalogue.


Supplemental 2016 North/South Runway Expansion Project Area, JBER, Cultural Resources Survey Report, United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (2016)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Phyllys Callina.

The U.S. Air Force proposed to extend the north end of the north/south-oriented runway at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Because the proposed project includes federal funds and lands, it qualified as an undertaking under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), U.S. Code (USC) Title 54, Section 306108 (54 USC 306108); therefore, an identification-phase cultural resources survey of the project area was planned, and completed in August 2016, to comply with section...


Supplemental Archaeological Survey Report and Historic Study Report For Rush Creek 4-Lane Project, Near Lee Vining, Mono County, California (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Judith Marvin. Julia G. Costello.

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Supplemental Archaeological Survey Report and Historic Study Report For the Fish Springs 4-Lane Project, Near Big Pine, Inyo County, California (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Judith Marvin. Julia G. Costello.

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A Supplemental Class III Cultural Resources Survey and Treatment Plan for the San Xavier Farm Extension Project, San Xavier District, Tohono O’odham Nation, Pima County, Arizona (2016)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrea Gregory. Walter R. Punzmann. Kerri Bastin. Peg Davis. Thomas Jones.

In accordance with the provisions of the 2004 Arizona Water Settlement Act, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is assisting the Tohono O’odham Nation’s (Nation) San Xavier District’s (District) Farm Cooperative (CoOp) in developing new farm land along both sides of Interstate 19 located south of the existing CoOp fields. Previous investigations in the area included a survey in the mid-1980s by Cultural and Environmental Systems (Heuett 1987b) and survey and testing completed by...


Supplemental Cultural Resources Inventory and Evaluation for the Penn Mine Access Road, Calaveras County, California (1997)
DOCUMENT Citation Only S. Davis-King. J. Marvin. W. P. Fuller.

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Supplemental Historic Property Survey Report, Proposed Realignment of State Highway 108 in Tuolumne County, California. 10-TUO-108 M1.8 / R6.9 EA 340400. Department of Transportation. (1995)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Cultural Studies Office Caltrans.

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Supplemental Historical Architectural Survey Report for East Sonora Bypass, Highway 108, East Sonora, Tuolumne County, California (10-TUO-108, P.M. R2.0 / R6.9, 10-340410, 340400). (1991)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Bonnie W. Parks.

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Supplemental Information to the Application for Project Authorization under New Jersey Register of Historic Places Act: Van Buskirk Island Park, Oradell & New Milford, New Jersey (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Sheffields Archaeological Consultants. Louis DiGeronimo. Robert Daylor. John Bowie Associates.

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A Supplemental Investigative Report on Conditions in the North Retaining Wall, William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Cincinnati, Ohio (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Scruggs and Hammond, Inc.. The Westerly Group, Inc..

This report describes the results of a supplemental physical investigation of the extant portions of the north retaining wall at the William Howard Taft National Historic Site. The purpose of the investigation has been to determine, if possible, the extent and condition of remaining historic fabric. The investigation has attempted to enlarge upon the excellent and important work of Mark A. Chavez. In addition, the investigation has also attempted to evaluate the structural stability of the...


Supplemental Phase I Archeological Survey and Historic Structures Survey: MD 235 from MD 4 to MD 246, St. Mary's County, Maryland (1998)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard A. Geidel. Margaret B. Parker.

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Supplemental Report Cultural Resrouces Investigation, NJ Route 73 / Fox Meadow Drive / Fellowship Road Intersection Improvement Project, Maple Shade Township, Burlington County, New Jersey (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul J. McEachen. Vincent G. Bourgeois. Jennifer B. Lyons.

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Supplemental Report: TAT 14 Segments G, K & L Archeological Survey (1999)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jim Murray.

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Supplemental Study of Butte Camp at the Rivers Relocation Center: A Japanese-American World War II Relocation Center: Interim Report (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Orit Tamir. Scott C. Russell. Karolyn Jackman Jensen.

In 1987 and 1989, Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) undertook limited archaeological and historical investigations in areas adjacent to the Gila River Relocation Center that were to be impacted by the Sacaton Farms Irrigation System Project (Sawyer-Lang 1989; Sullivan et al. 1987). On January 20,1993, the Bureau of Reclamation requested a supplemental study of the Center that included the collection of additional historical material together with oral history information. The...


Supplementary Phase II Cultural Resource Survey N.J. Route 23 / N.J. Route 94 Intersection Improvements Borough of Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Douglas Scott. Nadine Sergejeff. Susan Eidson. Damon Tvaryanas. William B B Liebeknecht. Richard Hunter.

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Support and Utilitarian Structures and Facilities (1917-1946) Overview, Inventory, and Treatment Plan (Legacy 93-0900)
PROJECT Uploaded by: Courtney Williams

This report develops a classification system for support and utility structures; partially inventories 35,077 structures; provides a methodology for evaluating NRHP significance; and makes recommendations for treatment. It covers the Military Services from 1917 to 1946 in a nationwide context.


Support and Utilitarian Structures and Facilities (1917-1946) Overview, Inventory, and Treatment Plan - Report (Legacy 93-0900) (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Kuranda. Katherine Grandine. Deborah Cannan.

This report develops a classification system for support and utility structures; partially inventories 35,077 structures; provides a methodology for evaluating NRHP significance; and makes recommendations for treatment. It covers the Military Services from 1917 to 1946 in a nationwide context.


Surname List: Federal Population Schedules, Arkansas Census, 1850 (1971)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mrs. Leister E. Presley.

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Survey and Assessment of Historic and Archaeological Resources: Proposed Pala Substation Property, San Diego County, California (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ruth C. Alter. G. Timothy Gross.

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Survey and Documentation of World War II Defensive Fortifications at Eareckson Air Station, Shemya Island, Alaska (2016)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jason S. Rogers. Morgan R. Blanchard. Roberta Gordaoff.

This report summarizes the survey and documentation of World War II forts at Eareckson Air Station. Research methods used prior to fieldwork included an examination of aerial photographs, maps, and literature. Fieldwork was conducted under the direction of Northern Land Use Research Alaska (NLURA), LLC staff meeting the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards (36 CFR Part 61, Appendix A) for history and archaeology. Sites were located by vehicle and pedestrian survey...


Survey and Evaluation of Historic Buildings on Peterson Air Force Base (Final Report) (2017)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Alexandra Wallace.

This project was initiated by the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) on behalf of Peterson Air Force Base (AFB) and conducted by the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML). The selective intensive-level survey is under the authority of Section 110 and Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), as amended, and in accordance with the History Colorado Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (OAHP) requirements. The survey also evaluates each...


Survey and Evaluation of NASA Facilities Within the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kimberly Hinder. Carrie Scupholm. Joan Deming.

In 1996, Archaeological Consultants, Inc. (ACI) entered into contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to provide cultural resource management services as part of NASA's KSC-Wide Archaeological and Historic Facility Survey. Proposed professional services included both basic contract work, as well as contract option tasks. The purposes of the basic contract were two-fold: (1) to complete an archaeological survey within a portion of the John F. Kennedy Space Center...


A Survey and Historic Significance Evaluation of the CDf Building Inventor, (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mark V. Thornton.

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