Sheridan Hollow Parking Garage Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY
Part of: Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.
Digital resources from the Phase III data retrieval for the construction of a parking facility.
Site Name Keywords
Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archeological Site
Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Settlements •
Town / City •
Domestic Structures •
Archaeological Feature •
Midden •
Sheet Midden •
Trash Midden •
Privy •
Cistern
Other Keywords
Urban •
19th Century •
Poverty •
Working Class •
Albany •
Health •
Consumption Patterns •
Irish Immigrants •
Macrobotanical •
Faunal Analysis (Historic)
Culture Keywords
Historic •
Euroamerican
Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation •
Environment Research •
Architectural Survey •
Architectural Documentation •
Archaeological Overview •
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Site Evaluation / Testing •
Systematic Survey •
Historic Background Research •
Collections Research
Material Types
Ceramic •
Fauna •
Building Materials •
Macrobotanical •
Glass •
Metal •
Pollen •
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Temporal Keywords
Historic
Geographic Keywords
US (ISO Country Code) •
United States of America (Country) •
New York (State / Territory) •
Albany County (County) •
North America (Continent) •
Albany, New York
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-9 of 9)
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Archaeological Features, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2005)
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Photographs of archaeological features associated with residences at 112, 114, and 116 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, NY, excavated for the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site.
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Archaeoparasitology of Sheridan Hollow Features: Evaluation of Function and Pathogen Contamination (2005)
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Microscopic analysis of parasitological archaeological remains from several features at the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility site. Reinhard's report was included as an appendix to the Phase III data recovery report. The analysis covered 10 features at the site and found a variety of human-borne parasites. This study provides a comparative example to other similar studies elsewhere in Albany.
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Artifact Inventory, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2005)
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Artifact inventory for Phase III at Sheridan Hollow site, Albany, NY.
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Data Retrieval Investigation, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archeological Site, Albany, New York
PROJECT Uploaded by: Justin DiVirgilio
From 2003 to 2005, Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc. conducted a series of archeological investigations in advance of the construction of a parking facility in the Sheridan Hollow neighborhood of Albany, New York. The archeological examination, required by Section 14.09 of the New York State Historic Preservation Act, focused on two urban residential lots on Sheridan Avenue, occupied about 1840-1920. For most of the 19th century, the neighborhood was occupied by Irish immigrants and...
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Faunal Report, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2005)
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Faunal analysis of animal bones and food remains from features at the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY. Pipes's report appears as an appendix in the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility site data recovery report.
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Houses at 112 and 114 Sheridan Avenue, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2005)
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Photographs of structural remains of two houses at 112 and 114 Sheridan Avenue at the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility site. The houses were built in the early 1840s and represent examples of row-housing in Albany. Accompanied by conjectural plans of the house and contemporary examples.
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Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Site Floral Remains (2005)
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Report on macrobotanical remains recovered from five privies at the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility site. Sidell's report was included as an appendix to the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility site data recovery report.
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Tobacco Pipes, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2005)
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Sample of tobacco pipes collected from Feature 4, a cylindrical brick privy (c.1841-1870), and Feature 3, a wooden privy (c.1870-1908), shared by residents at 112 and 114 Sheridan Avenue.
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"A Very Working-Class Neighborhood": Nineteenth-Century Archeology in Sheridan Hollow, Data Retrieval Investigation, Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility, City of Albany, Albany County, New York (2005)
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Phase III Data Retrieval Report, including macrobotanical, faunal, and parasitic analyses; inventory of artifacts; figures; and site forms. The site consists of features and deposits associated with the urban residential occupation of Sheridan Hollow spanning from c. 1840-1920. Throughout most of the 19th century, the site was populated principally by Irish immigrants and first-generation Irish-Americans. The site components include the architectural remains of two rowhouses, seven privy vaults,...