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DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven R. Hoagland.

An archaeological survey of approximately 9. 5 acres of property situated within Area I, Sandia National Laboratories, Kirtland Air Force Base, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, yielded no cultural resources. The area surveyed is located on the western piedmont of the Manzano Mountains, south of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The survey was conducted for a new fill area site and associated haul route. Remains of a partially dismantled and fairly deteriorated centrifuge facility site is located within the...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ben Barnette.

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An Environmental Assessment for a project to improve existing fuel storage facilities at 36 sites across Andrews Air Force Base. The assessment found no effect cultural resources in the proposed action areas.

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The Environmental Assessment of the potential environmental impacts of planned short-range and mid-range construction, demolition, and renovation activities identified in the 2012 Installation Development Plan. Assessment finds no significant impact will be incurred at Joint Base Andrews as a result of these projects.

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Proposal for several projects at Andrews Air Force Base including construction, modification, and demolition of structures. Due to the highly developed area, no cultural resources were affected.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Erin Hannon. Brock Wiederick.

Archaeological site FjPi-63 is located in Edmonton, Alberta, on the North Saskatchewan River. Studies have been undertaken at the site since the late 1970’s, including historic resource impact assessments, archaeological excavations and construction monitoring. These studies have revealed evidence of both fur-trading establishments at the site as well as a First Nations component at least 6000 years old. Excavations undertaken by AMEC in 2012 and 2013 revealed portions of structural remains from...

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Two black and white photographs of the Post Chapel during construction at Randolph Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Paul P. Kreisa. Nancy Powell. Geri Knight-Iske.

St. Elizabeths Hospital was championed by Dorthea Dix during the 1840s-50s as a model hospital for the treatment of the mentally ill. Starting in 2005, Stantec has conducted archaeological investigations at the Department of Homeland Security’s new home on the Hospital’s West Campus. One of the persistent questions we are asked is: "Where were the kilns?" Annual progress reports to Congress mention the presence of "kilns" but give no clue as to their number, location, or nature.  Various field...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Judith E. Thomas.

Cantonment Burgwin (TA-8/LA 88145) was erected near Taos, New Mexico, in 1852 as part of the U.S. Army defense system in the newly acquired American Southwest. Situated along the road between Santa Fe and Taos, the cantonment provided protection for the settlers from Apache and Ute threats until 1860 when it was closed and abandoned. Archival research indicates that the cantonment’s guard house was a detached structure fronting the wagon road. An 1857 sketch of the cantonment, however, suggests...

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Project metadata for resources within the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson cultural heritage resources collection. This project is used to fill metadata for all resources part of the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson collection.

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Project metadata for resources within the Kirtland Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.

DOCUMENT Citation Only William Pratt. David Brown. Dana Anthony. Patricia Mothes.

While Inka architecture is occasionally discussed as if it were a unified corpus of building styles, regional variation is great, with the Inka frequently adopting local techniques. Recent excavations is northern Ecuador have uncovered examples of a little documented Inka foundation style found at several sites in the region. At Hacienda Guachalá, where local legends maintain that the hacienda chapel, reportedly one of the oldest in Ecuador, was built atop an Inka temple, the early colonial...

DOCUMENT Citation Only BIA.

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DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne E. Haaker.

Correspondence from the Deputy, Illinois State Historic Preservation Officer to Scott Air Force Base regarding the new construction of Scott Field Heritage Air Park Museum.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Edwin C. Kelton.

Letter regarding construction of sewer, water, and gas systems.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amanda R. Apple.

Response from the Maryland Historical Trust (MDSHPO) regarding the proposed construction and demolition projects at Joint Base Andrews. The Maryland Historical Trust confirms that four of Joint Base Andrews' projects will not negatively effect historic properties: constructions of a Helicopter Operations Facility and a Child Development Center, the demolition of Building 1429, and the removal of AAFES canopy and fuel tanks. However, the Maryland Historic Trust requests separate Determinations of...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amanda R. Apple.

Response from the Maryland Historical Trust (MDSHPO) regarding the Determinations of Eligibility on eleven project proposals at Joint Base Andrews. The Maryland Historical Trust confirms that no historic properties will be affected by the proposed projects.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Beth Cole.

Response from the Maryland Historical Trust (MDSHPO) regarding Joint Base Andrews' proposed Installation Development Plan (IDP) projects, including the construction of a Consolidated Communications Center, replacement of the West Side Deluge System, demolition of Buildings 3602, 3603, 3605, and 3808, and various stream outfall repairs and restorations. The Maryland Historical Trust has requested Joint Base Andrews submit Determination of Eligibility (DOE) Forms and additional documentation for...

DOCUMENT Full-Text James D. Bush, Jr..

This report covers the engineering and construction activities of the Corps of Engineers in Alaska during the following periods: January 15, 1941-1 May 1942. This report is presented in narrative form. It is intended to be informative and factual but at the same time interesting and readable. Minute details are not given. Three main sections comprise the report. The first is a brief history of each of the thirty-nine major projects, in order according to dates construction commenced. Each...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Gregory Cook.

Investigations on the second shipwreck identified as a vessel from Don Tristán de Luna y Arellano’s 1559 fleet have intensified during the past year due to successful funding efforts.  The site, known as "Emanuel Point II", is a well-preserved example of ship architecture related to early Spanish colonization efforts. Archaeologists and students from the University of West Florida have focused recent excavations on the vessel’s stern and midships area, and have uncovered new artifacts and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Joel A. Sloan.

Letter to New Mexico State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) asking for concurrence about Cannon Air Force Base fitness center. Includes stamp from NM SHPO giving concurrence.

DOCUMENT Citation Only Andrew Willard.

This is a paper/report submission presented at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. During the 2012 UWF maritime archaeological field school, a large, complex portion of ship structure was discovered aft of the articulated stern of the 1559 Emanuel Point II shipwreck. Since this time, UWF archaeologists and the author have performed intricate studies of the structure in an attempt to determine its possible association with the Emanuel Point II shipwreck. This paper...

DOCUMENT Full-Text William B. Butler.

This report presents the results of an archaeological survey in support of the construction of a proposed building related to the nation-wide Phillips Laboratory Reorganization and Consolidation Effort. No cultural resources were encountered during the survey.

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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.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Beth Cole.

The Maryland Historic Trust (MDSHPO) comments concerning the Presidential Aircraft Recapitalization (PAR) Program at Joint Base Andrews, determining no historic properties or archaeological sites eligible for the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the Area of Potential Effect (APE).