Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Part of: Existing tDAR Resources
Collection of archaeological and cultural resource management materials uploaded by CAGR staff, fall 2011.
Site Name Keywords
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument •
Grewe Site •
Adamsville •
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Compound B
Site Type Keywords
Non-Domestic Structures •
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Archaeological Feature •
Domestic Structures •
Ball Court •
Great House / Big House •
Plaza •
Ancient Structure •
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features •
Agricultural or Herding
Other Keywords
Architectural Documentation •
Redware Ceramics •
Red on Buff ceramics •
Salado polychrome •
Great House Architecture
Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview •
Architectural Documentation •
Data Recovery / Excavation •
Historic Background Research •
Site Stabilization •
Collections Research •
Site Evaluation / Testing •
Architectural Survey •
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis •
Site Stewardship Monitoring
Material Types
Ceramic •
Building Materials •
Wood •
Ground Stone •
Dating Sample •
Shell
Temporal Keywords
Classic Period •
Sedentary Period •
Sedentary through Classic Period •
Historic Period •
HISTORIC CONTEXT •
Historic 1880-1890's •
Pioneer through Classic periods •
Historic
Geographic Keywords
Arizona (State / Territory) •
United States of America (Country) •
Pinal County (County) •
North America (Continent) •
US (ISO Country Code) •
USA (Country)
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1892-1992 Centennial, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains documents relative to the 1892-1992 centennial of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument including a book and related documents and images from an administratve history of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument prepared by A. Berle Clemensen. Additional Documents include the scanned figures and images used in the publication. These documents were prepared for the National Park Service.
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1926-1930 Pageant at Compound B, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project includes images, documents and maps regarding yearly pageants held at Compound B at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument between 1926 through 1930.
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1930's Hastings CWA job
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project is documentation of excavations done at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument by Russell Hastings.
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1930-1940 Ruminations of Frank Pinkley, Southwestern Monuments Reports
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project includes compiled and scanned portions of reports from 1930-1940. Frank Pinkley, who was the superintendent of the Southwestern Monuments, frequently added a rumination portion to the Southwestern Monument reports. These ruminations provide a unique look into the personality, insight and sense of humor of Frank Pinkley
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1931 Casa Grande Ruins National Monument topographic maps
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains hand drawn topographic maps from 1931. Due to the sensitive nature of this data, permission is required to access this data.
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1957-1958 Development Master Plan
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
These images are various division master plans for the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Included are topographic maps in reference to headquarter, interpretation, road and trail systems, archaeological base map, general utilities and general development. The information reflects a very comprehensive future endeavor to revamp the monument.
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1977 Architectual documentaiton of the Casa Grande Great House by David R. Wilcox and Lynette O. Shenk
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains architectural documentation prepared by David Wilcox and Lynette Shenk for the National Park Service. These documents were prepared as a deliverable under P.O. no 810060035. The sheets and images are also available in Wilcox and Shenk’s The Architecture of the Casa Grande and Its Interpretation.
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1979 Ohio State University Architectural Documentation of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains scanned images of Architectural Documentation of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The documents were prepared by the Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation at Ohio State University Columbus under the Direction of the National Park Service. The architectural documentation was prepared using terrestrial photogrammetry and a phototheodolite.
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1981 Additional Studies of the Architecture of the Casa Grande and Its Interpretation
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains architectural documentation prepared by David Wilcox and Charles for the National Park Service. The sheets and images are also available in Wilcox and Sternberg's "Additional Studies of the Architecture of the Casa Grande and Its Interpretation.
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1981 Andresen, John M., Radio Carbon Dates from the Casa Grande
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This document is a report regarding the radio carbon dating of the wooden beams used in the construction of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It was done through the National Park Service Purchase Order PX 8100-0-0076 P.O.
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1990's Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Great House Architectural Documentation - University of Pennsylvania
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains documents created during the University of Pennsylvania's conservation assessment program at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Resources within this project include: condition assessments, reports, architectural drawings, images, and other related documents. Project work began in 1996 and continued through 2000. This project was funded by the National Park Service under a Cooperative Agreement with the University of Pennsylvania #144CA125097001 and 7029-2-0001.
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2009 Great House Architectural Documentation Casa Grande Ruins National Monument - Western Mapping
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains ortho-rectified images created from 3D Lidar scanning & mapping. Images and maps are in multiple digital formats including PDF's and AutoCAD files. Work was completed by Western Mapping, a subcontractor of 4G Consulting. This project was funded by the National Park Service, Department of Interior, P.O. D8610080001.
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Administrative Records, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This is a collection of CAGR correspondence over time. This correspondence cover a wide variety of subjects including project proposals, project acceptance and project rejection. Their authors include superintendents, archaeologists, consultants and contractors.
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Astronomical Applications, Observations and Implications of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project concerns the astronomical features of the Great House at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It covers all times periods of Hohokam existence including the Pioneer, Colonial, Sedentary and Classic periods. There are comparisons drawn to other prehistoric sites such as Chichen Itza in their construction and application. There is discussion regarding the use of the astronmical features to track the winter and summer solstices.
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Casa Grande Ruins Compound A and Casa Grande Great House Preservation
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains preservation and stabilization documents related to Compound A, a Hohokam Classic period compound with a Great House. Resources included in the project include historic and modern preservation and excavation documentation including; reports, memos, images, maps, and condition assessment forms.
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Casa Grande Ruins Compound A and Great House Excavations
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains excavation documents related to Compound A, a Hohokam Classic period compound with a Great House. Resources included in the project include historic and modern preservation and excavation documentation including; reports, memos, images, maps
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Compound B Casa Grande Ruins Misc images, maps, and documents
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains misc. images, maps, and documents of Compound B, a compound site containing 2 platform mounds. Many of the resources are historic and include post excavation photographs from 1907-1908.
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Cosmos Mindeleff
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
Cosmos Mindeff reported on the stabilization and preservation activities at Casa Grande Ruins in 1891 in the Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology. This work is the first known incident of the federal government actively preserving a prehistoric site. Casa Grande Ruins was established as the first cultural preserve the following year in 1892. Additional documents within this project include maps, correspondence, and references related to this work.
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Grewe Archaeological Site and Compound F
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project regards the Grewe archaeological site in Coolidge, Arizona. Included are reports, maps and images of the Grewe site and surrounding related sites. The project examines ceramic form, material, use and manufacture along with sketches of artifact found. Other artifacts detailed are arrow heads and shell.
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Harold Gladwin's Excavations at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains Harold Gladwin's publication on his excavations at Casa Grande Ruins, the Grewe site and Adamsville. An additional document represents correspondence between NPS archeologist John Andresen and Gladwin from 1980 with a map indicating the location of his excavations within the monument.
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Historic Maps of the Salt River and Gila Valleys
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains various historic maps and images of the Salt River and Gila Valley. These maps include prehistoric canal systems of the Hohokam Indians. Some maps also include modern irrigation projects and water ways of the time period.
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Jesse Walter Fewkes
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains diverse works of Jesse Walter Fewkes over time on the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument including tables, maps, images and reports.
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Preservation and Stabilization Documents Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PROJECT Uploaded by: alycia hayes
This project contains documents of preservation activities conducted at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument by National Park Service staff from 1892 through the present. Resources included in the project include historic and modern preservation documentation including; reports, memos, images, maps, and condition assessment forms.