Heritage Management (Investigation Type)

Studies and plans related to managing or planning for the care, interpretation, preservation, or protection of archaeological resources, including collections, records, and sites.

7,026-7,050 (9,693 Records)

Prehistoric Site Photographic Menu Board Test Unit Conversion Numbers, 2000.020_0198 (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Gunn.

A photo record form for the US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, White Oak project which were loaded by J. Gunn. A note concerning the numbers assigned in the photographs to prehistoric site (18PR465) test unit profile photographs is that the numbers on the menu board are not the same as those reported in the text and notebooks. On the photographic contact sheets, negatives, and slides, the numbers on the menu board correspond to the test units numbers listed in the form.


The Prehistory and Management of Cultural Resources in the Red Mountain Area (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael C. Hall. James P. Barker. Russell L. Kaldenberg. Jan Townsend.

The report is comprised of two separate "working papers" on the prehistory of the California Desert: 1) Background to Prehistory of the El Paso / Red Mountain Desert Region; and 2) An Archaeological Protection and Stabilization Plan for the Squaw Spring Well Archaeological District near Red Mountain, California. The first report represents the second in a series of regional (i.e., Planning Unit) studies undertaken or scheduled for the California Desert Planning Program, United States...


Prehistory Of The Little Blue River Valley, Western Missouri: Archeological Investigations At Blue Springs Lake (1989)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Larry Schmits.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District is presently constructing Blue Springs Lake on the East Fork of the Little Blue River in Jackson County, Missouri. The location of the project is in the tall grass prairie forest mosaic of the eastern Prairie Plains (Figure 1). This area is in the West Missouri Management Unit as defined by the Preliminary Draft Master Plan for Archaeological Resource Protection in Missouri prepared by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Completion...


Prehistory Report, Salamonie and Mississinewa Reservoirs 1961-1963 (1963)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James H. Kellar.

The following reports the results of archaeological test excavations in the Mississinewa and Salamonie reservoirs, United States Army, Corps of Engineers, flood control projects presently under construction in the upper Wabash River drainage system in northeastern Indiana. The work was accomplished during the summer of 1963 under contract with the National Park Service.


Preliminary Archaeological Investigation, Interstate Pump Station, 2100 Area, Saylors Pond Road, Fort Dix Military Installation, Burlington County, New Jersey (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Peter Pagoulatos.

In October of 1996, the Fort Dix Historic Preservation Office (FDHPO) completed a preliminary archaeological investigation in the 2100 Area at Fort Dix. Fort Dix plans to construct a pump station on the south side of Saylors Pond Road, about one-quarter mile west of Route 68. The proposed pump station (0.23 AC) will be used to augment the flow of aircraft fuel in the existing underground pipeline that links the Jacksonville Tank Farm with McGuire AFB. This study was performed at the request of...


A Preliminary Assessment of the Potential of the Warren Lasch Conservation Center to Become a National Underwater Archaeological Conservation and Curation Center (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard L. Siemons.

This report is written to summarize the potential for the Warren Lasch Conservation Center to become a National Underwater Archaeological Conservation and Curation Center at the Charleston Naval Complex in North Charleston, South Carolina. The Center's location, site, building, equipment, and staff were evaluated and potential exists for the Warren Lasch Conservation Center to become a National Underwater Archaeological Conservation and Curation Center.


Preliminary Assessment Screening Demolition and Disposal of Building 1030, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Alberto Molina-Colon. John L. Brenneman.

The purpose of this Preliminary Assessment Screening (PAS) is to obtain approval for demolition/disposal of Building 1030. The building is located in the north area of the post. The building itself was used as a storage facility consisting of 8,214 square feet.


Preliminary Draft Cultural Resources Management Plan Andrews Air Force Base (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

The preliminary draft of the Andrews Air Force Base Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP). The document summarizes the history and prehistory of the base, and reviews past historical and archaeological survey efforts. This plan outlines and assigns responsibilities for the Management of Cultural Resources, and discusses related concerns and standard operating procedures for Andrews Air Force Base.


Preliminary Draft Environmental Assessment, US Army Research Laboratory at Adelphi Laboratory Center, H.E.A.R.T.S. Program (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text U.S. Army Research Laboratory.

This Environmental Assessment (EA) focuses on the impacts of activities related to implementation of the proposed action to improve self-confidence, awareness, and responsibility, as well as interpersonal communication, honesty, and mutual support, viz., teamwork, in the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) workforce at the Adelphi Laboratory Center (ALC). The focus includes consideration of other actions being taken at ALC to ensure that cumulative impacts are assessed. This Environmental Assessment...


Preliminary Draft Programmatic Agreement between the USAF and the Texas SHPO on the Management and Preservation of Security Hill at Kelly Air Force Base, Texas and Associated Meeting Minutes (1999)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

Programmatic Agreement for Security Hill and associated meeting minutes.


Preliminary Evaluation of Cold War-Era Resources at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Marsha Prior. Julian W. Adams.

This preliminary report presents the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility recommendations for a Cold War-era building and structure assessment conducted at Fort Sam Houston (FSH), San Antonio. This report is the first phase of a survey and evaluation of 303 buildings and structures constructed between 1946 and 1991—the generally agreed upon dates encompassing the Cold War. The final report for this project will include: (1) a more extensive discussion of the Cold War-era...


A Preliminary Report of Investigation in the Upper Mississinewa Valley Relating to the Battle of Mississinewa, 1812 (1975)
DOCUMENT Full-Text B. K. Swartz, Jr..

Though concerned agencies and archaeologists throughout the state were previously informed Ball State officials did not learn until the spring of 1975 that an appropriation of $25,000.00, proposed by State Representative Loren E. Winger, Converse, Indiana, for Ball State University to conduct research under the jurisdiction of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resources along the Mississinewa River in Grant and Wabash counties was being considered by the state legislature. The purpose of...


Preliminary Report of SUNY-Buffalo Investigations at La Quemada, Zacatecas, 1987 and 1988 Seasons (1989)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ben Nelson.

Fieldwork from the 1987 and 1988 seasons at La Quemada


Preliminary Results of Archaeological Investigations at AZ Y:8:1 (ASM), AZ Y:8:2 (ASM), and AZ Y:8:3 (ASM), Luke Air Fore Bombing and Gunnery Range (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez

Letter report and related correspondence regarding results of archaeological investigations at AZ Y:8:1 (ASM), AZ Y:8:2 (ASM), and AZ Y:8:3 (ASM) conducted by the Arizona State Museum on the Luke Air Force Range.


Preliminary Study of and Identification of the Elkhorn Ranch Site (1950)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray H. Mattison.

The purpose in this study is to determine if presumed lands contain the site of Roosevelt’s Elkhorn Ranch buildings and, if so, authenticate it by historical evidence. In this study, the historian has been compelled to proceed with little tangible evidence as to the exact location of the Elkhorn Ranch buildings. Had Roosevelt owned the land on which his ranches were located, it would have been possible to determine the general location through the county records. Unfortunately, he did not. Very...


Prelude to: Tapestries in Stone-A Research Design for Understanding Cliff Palace Architecture / Level 1 Architectural Documentation Database (1998)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Larry V. Nordby. Jim D. Mayberry. Joel M. Brisbin.

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...


Presenting Archaeology to the Public in the USA (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

Recognition of the need for more and better public education about archaeology is a worldwide phenomenon that also has many proponents in the United States, led by national archaeological organizations and public agencies with archaeological programmes. The Society for American Archaeology (SAA), the Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA), and the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) have active committees on public education. Public education and outreach to the general public were...


Preservation Brief 1, Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert C. Mack. Anne E. Grimmer.

This is number one of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the cleaning and ware-repellent treatments for historic masonry buildings. A well-planned cleaning project is an essential step in preserving, rehabilitating or restoring a historic masonry building. Proper cleaning methods and coating treatments, when determined necessary for the preservation of the masonry, can enhance the aesthetic character as...


Preservation Brief 10, Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kay D. Weeks. David W. Look.

This is number ten of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the exterior paint problems on historic woodwork. A cautionary approach to paint removal is included in the guidelines to the Secretary of the Interior Standards for Rehabilitation. Removing paints down to bare wood surfaces using harsh methods can permanently damage those surfaces; therefore such methods are not recommended. Also, total removal...


Preservation Brief 11, Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text H. Ward Jandl.

This is number eleven of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the rehabilitating historic storefronts. This Preservation Brief is intended to assist owners, architects, and planning officials in answering such questions about how to evaluate and preserve the character of historic storefronts. In so doing, it not only addresses the basic design issues associated with storefront rehabilitation, but recommends...


Preservation Brief 12, The Preservation of Historic Pigmented Structural Glass (Vitrolite and Carrara Glass) (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Chelsea Walter

This is number twelve of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the preservation of historic pigmented structural glass (Vitrolite and Carrara glass). With today's rekindled interest in the Art Deco, Art Moderne, and Streamline styles, the preservation and replacement of pigmented structural glass have now become an integral part of many rehabilitation projects, particularly in relation to commercial...


Preservation Brief 13, The Repair and Thermal Upgrading of Historic Steel Windows (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sharon C. Park.

This is number thirteen of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the repair and thermal upgrading of historic steel windows. The National Park Service recommends the retention of significant historic metal windows whenever possible. Such windows, which can be a character-defining feature of a historic building, are too often replaced with inappropriate units that impair rather than complement the overall...


Preservation Brief 14, New Exterior Additions to Historic Buildings: Preservation Concerns (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kay D. Weeks.

This is number fourteen of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the new exterior additions to historic buildings. Because a new exterior addition to a historic building can damage or destroy significant materials and can change the building's character, an addition should be considered only after it has been determined that the new use cannot be met by altering nonsignificant, or secondary, interior spaces. If...


Preservation Brief 15, Preservation of Historic Concrete: Problems and General Approaches (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text William B. Coney.

This is number fifteen of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on problems and general approaches for the preservation of historic concrete. This Brief surveys the principal problems posed by concrete deterioration, their likely causes, and approaches to their remedies. In almost every instance, remedial work should only be undertaken by qualified professionals. Faulty concrete repair can worsen structural...


Preservation Brief 16, The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sharon C. Park.

This is number sixteen of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the use of substitute materials on historic building exteriors. This Brief provides general guidance on the use of substitute materials on the exteriors of historic buildings. While substitute materials are frequently used on interiors, these applications are not subject to weathering and moisture penetration, and will not be discussed in this...