1930s (Temporal Keyword)
26-50 (64 Records)
In the late 1920s the Society of Friends began an innovative scheme providing unemployed people with allotment gardens, enabling them to provide for their families by growing fruit and vegetables. Allotment sites are ever changing, reworked by later plotholders or destroyed by redevelopment, however, it is possible to research the archaeology of the Allotments for the Unemployed scheme through annual reports. Using photographs of allotments included in the reports I will discuss boundaries and...
HABS Level III-BLDG 981, Randolph AFB, TX (2004)
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) report for Building 981, located at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Report includes photographs, written historical and descriptive data, reduced copies of measured drawings.
Heritage Resources Management Summary for the Red River Bridge Replacement, Wolfe County, Kentucky, Stanton Ranger District, Daniel Boone National Forest (1998)
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.
Historic American Engineering Record: Stewart Mountain Dam (1992)
Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. AZ-12 presents a written historical summary and relevant historical documentation about the construction and use of Stewart Mountain Dam, a key component of the Salt River Project that provides water and power to the Phoenix Basin. The structure is also an important example of a radius arch dam designed using the trial load method. Stewart Mountain Dam is one of a series of dams that along with the earlier Roosevelt, Horse Mesa and Mormon Flat...
Historic American Engineering Record: Waddell Dam, Maricopa County, Arizona (1988)
Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. AZ-11 presents a written historical summary and relevant historical documentation about the construction and use of Waddell Dam, which was the only water storage dam successfully built by private interests in central Arizona. Sponsored by the Phoenix Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation, this HAER documentation was undertaken as mitigation for the construction of New Waddell Dam as part of the Central Arizona Project, and the submersion of the...
Historic Cultural Resources in Relation to the Central Arizona Water Control Study (1983)
Flooding along the Salt, Gila, Verde, and Agua Fria Rivers in February and March of 1978 resulted in extensive damage to property in Central Arizona and in the disruption of ground transportation and commerce in the greater Phoenix area. Major flooding also occurred along these rivers in December, 1978 and February, 1980. The recognition of this flooding problem, and of requirements for the regulatory storage of Central Arizona Project (CAP) water, prompted the U.S. Department of the Interior,...
Historic Places: Randolph Wins Approval to be Placed on National Register, Newspaper Clipping (1996)
Newspaper clipping from the newspaper, Wingspread, detailing the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) approval of the Randolph Field Historic District.
The Historic South Mountain Agricultural Area (1993)
Summary of the historic properties Sierra Vista and Heard Ranch Grain Silos which describes the history of the Bartlett-Heard Land and Cattle Company. Includes state Historic Property Inventory forms and zoning maps.
The History and Archaeology of Nine Historic Sites on the Fort McDowell Indian Reservation: An Overview (1985)
The Fort McDowell Indian Reservation is rich in historic and prehistoric archaeological resources. Systematic surface searches have located and recorded over 100 archaeological sites within the 40 square mile reservation. Such sites show that many groups have used the area, including the prehistoric Hohokam, the Yavapai, Anglo-Americans, and Mexican-Americans. Prior to 1984, however, only four sites at Fort McDowell had been excavated or tested. Two of the sites were prehistoric, consisting of...
History of Chapel 1, Randolph Air Force Base (1974)
Brochure on the history of the Chapel 1 at Randolph Air Force Base, in honor of its 40th anniversary in 1974.
Illinois Historic American Building Survey, Facility 58 and Facility 59, Scott Field Historic District, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois (1997)
Historic American Building Surveys (HABS) of Facility 58 and Facility 59, two contributing buildings in the Scott Field Historic District at Scott Air Force Base.
Illinois Historic American Buildings Survey Building 45 (Former Building 13/Central Heating Plant) Scott Air Force Base, Illinois (2006)
Illinois Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) for Building 45 on Scott Air Force Base.
Kirtland Air Force Base Project Metadata
Project metadata for resources within the Kirtland Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.
Little Rock Air Force Base Project Metadata
Project metadata for resources within the Little Rock Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.
Mitigation Plan for the Salt-Gila Aqueduct (1979)
In 1978, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) directed the Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) to complete an intensive archaeological survey of the proposed alignment for the Salt-Gila Aqueduct, a feature of the Central Arizona Project. The survey area was 11,115 acres and included the 60 mile-long transmission line (with a typical width of 200 meters), three proposed utility line locations, one flood retention dike location, 11 possible spoil or realignment areas, and a subsidence well....
National Register of Historic Places Forms for Scott Field Historic District, Continuation Sheet (1993)
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form Continuation Sheet, detailing the 107 contributing buildings of Scott Field Historic District.
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Forms for Randolph Air Force Base (1996)
Forms for Randolph Air Force Base's National Register of Historic Places Nomination.
Oral History of Kirtland Air Force Base Area Bernalillo County, New Mexico Based on Interviews Conducted Under the Direction of Dan Scurlock (Draft) (1996)
Historic land use of what became Kirtland Air Force Base can be studied through archaeological, documentary, and oral historical records. In 1993, TRC Mariah Associates Inc., interviewed persons who had either lived on land that became part of Kirtland Air Force Base or had a long association with the area and had first hand knowledge of how the land was used and how people made a living. Informants were taken to the Coyote Springs area, a place near which some had lived before World War II....
Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture (1982)
The Chesapeake Farm Buildings Survey was organized in the Fall of 1980 as a long-term effort to record seriously threatened agricultural buildings in the Tidewater region. The initial group of eight participants has expanded to roughly fifteen architectural historians, folklorists, and social historians. Bi-monthly meetings are held in Annapolis, Williamsburg, and Richmond. Buildings are identified and recorded by participants according to significance, likelihood of destruction, and...
Prehistoric and Historic Resources of a 525 Acre Parcel near the Salt River Project Administrative Complex in Tempe, Arizona (1986)
Between February 6 and 12, 1986, Scott L. Fedick and Lyle M. Stone of Archaeological Research Services, Inc. (ARS), performed an archaeological survey of approximately 525 acres of Salt River Project (SRP) owned land in the vicinity of the SRP Administrative Offices complex in northwest Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona. This study also involved background literature and archaeological site file research, and was undertaken at the request of the SRP Environmental Services Department in order to...
Randolph Air Force Base Project Metadata
Project metadata for resources within the Randolph Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.
Randolph Air Force Base Wingspread Newspaper Clippings (2001)
Various Wingspread newspaper clippings regarding Randolph Air Force Base, including: - "Randolph Named Landmark" by Jennifer Valentin (2001) - "The Eighth Annual Cotton Bowl" by Felix R. McKnight (1944?) - "Football Tribute to Past Team: 65th Annual Cotton Bowl Celebrates Randolph Ramblers" by Jennifer Valentin (2001) - "Criticism Builds Over Randolph Remodeling" by Dan Trotta - "Taj Hits Half-Century Mark" (1981) - "Lt. Clark Created the Taj" by SSgt. Dave Jones (1981)
Sanchez Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Arizona Site Steward File (1995)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the 1936 Sanchez Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, comprised of concrete and masonry walls, cobble walkways, and trash dumps, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form. The earliest dated document is from 1995.
Serna Cabin Arizona Site Steward File (1995)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Serna Cabin, comprised of a reconstructed stone cabin dating to the 1930s, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form. The earliest dated document is from 1995.
SHPO Correspondence: Air Force Puts Preservation on Hold (1992)
SHPO correspondence including response to an article from the Texas Historical Commission newsletter, The Medallion, entitled "Air Force puts preservation on hold". This article and associated correspondence discusses modifications, initiated without the Texas Historic Council's authorization, made to 1930s-era buildings at Randolph Air Force Base which were potentially eligible for National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) listings.