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1980 Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Inventories, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis
PROJECT Kenneth Anderson. Sally Kress Tompkins.

This project contains Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation Inventory forms and pictures for historic buildings at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, which are now part of Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. The data and information were collected as part of a project undertaken by the National Park Service, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation (OAHP). The collection comprises data pertaining to historic structures located at both Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis. This project...


OAHP Inventory, Building 2185 Pentathlon Instruction, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (1978)
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An inventory form by the Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation for Building 2185 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The structure was built in 1941 as a blacksmiths and now serves as a modern pentathlon instruction building.


Reusable Drill Bits As A Chronological Marker At Nevada Mining Sites (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Stuart Rathbone. Christina Rathbone.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Hard-rock mines in the 19th- and early 20th- century employed full-time on-site blacksmiths who sharpened massive numbers of drill bits each day. The archaeological and architectural traces of on-site blacksmiths at Nevada mine sites are relatively easy to identify during field surveys, although they may be overlooked when...