US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District VCP

A pedestrian reconnaissance survey led by William Wepler and Donald Cochran was conducted at the Huntington Reservoir between the fall of 1982 and winter of 1983. This survey took place along the Upper Wabash drainage in Huntington and Well counties. The survey was performed in two parts; first as an in-field survey above the level of the summer pool, which was oriented toward the cultivated areas, and second as a shoreline survey oriented towards the eroded areas. The investigation was...

An archaeological survey of Huntington Reservoir was conducted under a Department of the Interior Historic Preservation Fund Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology with matching funds supplied by Ball State University. The goals of the project were: to identify the archaeological resources within the Huntington Reservoir area, to determine the impact of the reservoir on those resources, and to...

This the artifact database from the Archaeological Assessment of Huntington Reservoir 1982-1983 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The St. Louis VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The St. Louis VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. Human skeletal remains (HSR) were removed from...

Photographs of ceramic artifacts collected during the archaeological assessment of Huntington Reservoir in Upper Wabash drainage in Huntington and Well Counties, Indiana.

Correspondence between a member of staff of the US Army Engineer District, Louisville and Mr. William R. Welper of Archaeological Resources Management Services, Department of Anthropology, Ball State University. Letter includes illustrations of a key to a "Model 'T' Ford" and background information regarding the key.

Photographs of faunal artifacts collected during the archaeological assessment of of Huntington Reservoir in Upper Wabash drainage in Huntington and Well Counties, Indiana.

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Assessment of Huntington Reservoir 1982-1983.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and three quarters (1.75) linear inches. The documents include analysis and report records that originally resided in separate housing. The analysis material was originally found within an artifact project box. The report material was housed electronically on a CD. A copy of...

Photographs of glass artifacts collected during the archaeological assessment of of Huntington Reservoir in Upper Wabash drainage in Huntington and Well Counties, Indiana.

Photographs of lithic artifacts collected during the archaeological assessment of of Huntington Reservoir in Upper Wabash drainage in Huntington and Well Counties, Indiana.

Photographs of metal artifacts collected during the archaeological assessment of of Huntington Reservoir in Upper Wabash drainage in Huntington and Well Counties, Indiana.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Assessment of Huntington Reservoir 1982-1983 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

The archaeological field reconnaissance and intensive assessment at State Recreation Areas were initiated with a request from Boyd E. Phelps, Inc. to Ball State University under the direction of Ronald Hicks. The request entailed an initial archaeological records search for four Department of Natural Resources construction projects (E15-702C, E15-702G, E15-702H, and E15-702J) near the Mississinewa and Huntington Reservoirs in Wabash and Huntington Counties, Indiana. Projects E15-702C, E15-702G,...

As requested by Boyd E. Phelps, Inc,, an archaeological field reconnaissance has been completed for six Department of Natural Resources projects on the Mississinewa, Salamonie, and Huntington Reservoirs in Miami, Wabash and Huntington Counties, Indiana. Of the six project areas that were surveyed, four contained evidence of prehistoric occupation and two, E15-702B and E15-702F, did not. Although evidence of prehistoric occupation was found in four of the six project areas, only one site...

A series of test pits plus additional shovel probes and surface reconnaissance on Site Wb-24 indicated that the primary concentration of cultural materials had been in a field, where it was heavily disturbed, rather than the adjacent woods and that the wooded portion of the site contained only scattered remains that do not appear to meet the National Register criteria of significance. However, it was also noted that there are additional possibly significant sites associated with a nearby chert...

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Field Reconnaissance and Intensive Assessment at State Recreation Areas 1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and a half (1.5) linear inches. The documents in this collection include project time logs, handwritten notes, correspondence, site survey forms, oversized aerial and construction maps, quad maps, blueprint sketches, and three final reports...

This is the oversized material database for the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance and Intensive Assessment at State Recreation Areas 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

An archaeological records search for 4 construction projects near the Mississinewa and Huntington Reservoirs in Wabash and Huntington Counties, Indiana.

Ball State University conducted an archaeological field reconnaissance for six Department of Natural Resources’ projects on the Mississinewa, Salamonie, and Huntington Reservoirs in Miami, Wabash and Huntington Counties, Indiana. The objective was to identify archaeological sites through a surface survey of each project area. The six projects included E- 15-702-B (Francis Slocum State Recreation Area), E-15-702C (Hogback Ridge), E-15-702D (Miami), E-15-702F (Dora-New Holland), E-15-702G (Little...

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Field Reconnaissance at Dora New Holland Recreation Area 1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one quarter (0.25) of a linear inch. The collection consists of one brochure labeled “Salamonie Lake, Indiana,” which was found in good condition within an artifact box for the project State Recreation Areas Arbitrary Investigation 1979-1985. One side of the...

This dataset contains a list of oversized materials from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance at Dora-New Holland Recreation Area 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance at Dora-New Holland Recreation Area 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

As requested by Boyd E. Phelps, Inc., an archaeological field reconnaissance was completed for six Department of Natural Resources projects on the Mississinewa, Salamonie, and Huntington Reservoirs in Miami, Wabash, and Huntington Counties, Indiana. The projects include locations at Francis Slocum State Recreation Area (E15-702B), Hogback Ridge (E15-702C), and Miami (E15-702D) on the Mississinewa Reservoir, at Dora-New Holland (E15-702F) on the Salamonie Reservoir, and at Little Turtle...

This collection is referred to as "Archaeological Field Reconnaissance at Miami County Recreation Area 1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a half (0.5) of a linear inch. The document collection included correspondence requesting a records search with a map of the Department of Natural Resources project areas E15-702A and E15-702B, a letter with a cost estimate for the records search, and a final report...

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance at Miami County Recreation Area 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

Under the direction of Dr. Ronald Hicks, the Archaeological Resources Management Service of Ball State University performed an archaeological reconnaissance in preparation to create two proposed waterfowl marshes. One of the marshes was to be a two-acre marsh, constructed just south of the Union County line in Franklin County. The other waterfowl marsh was to be constructed in Union County along the valley of Elly’s Creek and would inundate some 45 acres of former farmland. The reconnaissance...

This the artifact database from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Brookville Reservoir Waterfowl Marsh 1980 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. The procedures employed to re-house the...

Photograph of a ceramic artifact collected during the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Brookville Reservoir Waterfowl Marsh 1980 project.

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Brookville Reservoir Waterfowl Marsh 1980.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1) linear inch. The collection was originally housed in an acidic folder labeled with “Franklin County, 80FR35, Brookville Reservoir, Waterfowl, DNR,” which was stored inside of a plastic bag labeled with additional information regarding the sites...

Photograph of a metal artifact collected during the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Brookville Reservoir Waterfowl Marsh 1980 in Franklin County, Indiana.

This database includes a description of the oversized material from the material related to the Brookville Reservoir Waterfowl Marsh 1980 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

An archaeological reconnaissance of two proposed waterfowl marshes to be constructed within the controlled flood parameters of the Brookville Reservoir in Franklin and Union Counties was performed on November 26, 29, and 30, 1980, by the Archaeological resource Management Service of Ball State University. Two prehistoric and two historic sites were detected within the Fairfield and Allys Creek Marsh Area respectively; however, none were thought to meet national register criteria for preservation...

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Brookville Reservoir Waterfowl Marsh 1980 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

Following a request from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, an archaeological field reconnaissance was completed for the Mississinewa Reservoir Force Main near Peoria, Miami County, Indiana. The principal investigator was Ronald Hicks of Ball State University. The project involved the construction of 1600 feet of force main and a lift station between the two existing treatment plants. The field reconnaissance, conducted on April 28, 1979, was an intensive pedestrian survey of the...

Following a request from Carl H. Armstrong of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, an archaeological field reconnaissance has been completed for the Mississinewa Reservoir Force Main (Project E15-28) near Peoria, Miami County, Indiana. The field reconnaissance revealed that the treatment plant nearest the dam is incorrectly shown on the proposed route plan furnished by the Department of Natural Resources.

This the artifact database from the Report for Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Mississinewa Reservoir Force Main 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections project, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. The procedures employed to re-house the...

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Mississinewa Reservoir Force Main 1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1.0) linear inch. The investigation was originally housed within a folder labeled with the Ball State University project number 78FR46. This project includes no photographic or oversized materials. In terms of conservation treatment of the paper records, a...

Photographs of lithic artifacts collected during an archaeological field reconnaissance for the Mississinewa Reservoir Force Main near Peoria, Miami County, Indiana.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Mississinewa Reservoir Force Main 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

In 1980, an archaeological field reconnaissance was conducted by Dr. Ronald Hicks of Ball State University on the area affected by the proposed improvements to the Quakertown Recreational Area in Liberty Township, Union County, near Dunlapsville, Indiana. Since vegetation obscured ground surface visibility, the entire area was shovel probed at 30-foot intervals. The survey and shovel probe testing revealed no cultural material. Neither the owner of a nearby farm nor an employee at the Quakertown...

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Quakertown Recreation Area 1980.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one half (0.5) of a linear inch. This collection was acquired in generally good condition and contained only paper records. One oversized item was also included that was humidified, flattened, and then placed in oversized storage. Tape removal and mending was needed for...

This dataset contains a list of oversized assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Quakertown Recreation Area 1980 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

An archaeological field reconnaissance of the area to be affected by proposed improvements to the Quakertown Recreation Area in Liberty Township, Union County, near Dunlapsville, Indiana revealed no cultural material. Therefore, it is recommended that the project be allowed to proceed as planned without further archaeological assessment.

This report represents the results of an archaeological survey of project number E1-26B and E3-604A was accomplished on September 27 and 28, 1977 for Indiana Department of Natural Resources. The survey located three site concentrations, which include chert flakes, choppers, side scrapers, and fire cracked rock. The quantity of finds discovered during reconnaissance indicated the need for further testing to evaluate the extent and nature of archaeological deposits.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Quakertown Recreation Area 1980 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

An archeological field reconnaissance led by Ronald Hicks from Ball State University was carried out for the proposed Visitor’s Center at Lost Bridge State Recreation area on the Salamonie Reservoir, Indiana. No significant cultural remains were found during the surface and subsurface survey or as a result of shovel probe tests. Thus, it was recommended that the project be allowed to proceed without further archaeological assessment (Wepler 1980). The digital materials in this collection were...

An archaeogical field reconnaissance was carried out for the proposed Visitor's Center at Lost Bridge State Recreation area located on the Salamonie Reservoir, Indiana. No significant cultural remains were found and it is recommended that the project be allowed to proceed without further archaeological assessment. Some of 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...

This collection is referred to as "Archeological Field Reconnaissance Salamonie Reservoir Visitor’s Center 1980.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is three quarters (0.75) of a linear inch. All records were in generally good condition. The collection included only paper and oversized materials; no photographic materials were present. Nowhere in this collection of documents does there appear to be an accession...

This is the oversized material database for the Salamonie Reservoir Visitor’s Center 1980 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Salamonie Reservoir Visitor’s Center 1980, collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

An archaeological field reconnaissance and literature search was completed for seven proposed wildlife ponds near the Salmonie Reservoir, Wabash County, Indiana by Ball State University for the Department of Natural Resources. The project was located on the north side of the Salamonie Reservoir approximately three miles south of the Salamonie dam. Two of the seven ponds were already present, but without water. The field reconnaissance was led by Ronald Hicks and conducted on June 14, 1979 to...

Following a request from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, an archaeological field reconnaissance and literature search have been completed for seven proposed wildlife ponds near the Salamonie Reservoir, Wabash County, Indiana (Fig. 1). The project, located near the midpoint of Section 17, Township 27 North, Range 8 East, as shown on the USGS 7.5-minute Lagro Quadrangle (Fig. 2), will involve approximately five acres of land in the construction of the proposed ponds (Fig.J).

This collection is referred to as "Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Salamonie Reservoir Wildlife Ponds 1979.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is three quarters (0.75) of a linear inch. This collection includes correspondence for the request, reply, and authorization of an archaeological reconnaissance for the Unit 29 area of the Salamonie Reservoir for the proposed construction of seven wildlife ponds. ...

This is the oversized material database for the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Salamonie Reservoir Wildlife Ponds 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Field Reconnaissance Salamonie Reservoir Wildlife Ponds 1979 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

Starting in May 1993, at the request of MSE Corporation, a field reconnaissance of the Huntington Municipal Airport and surrounding area was conducted prior to the planned expansion of the airport and the construction of a new boat ramp access road located approximately one mile east of the airport (Zoll 1993). At this time USACE, Louisville District owned some of the land involved in this investigation. Donald R. Cochran from Ball State University was the principal investigator for this...

An archaeological field reconnaissance conducted for the planned expansion of the Huntington Municipal Airport located in Huntington County, Indiana revealed 49 previously unrecorded prehistoric archaeological sites. One of, the sites appears to be potentially significant and it has been recommended that this site be tested prior to construction. With the exception of the testing of this site, it has been recommended that the project be allowed to proceed without additional archaeological...

An appendix to "Archaeological Field Reconnaissance, Huntington Municipal Airport, Huntington County, Indiana", outlining the proposed testing methodology.

Archaeological testing of site 12-HU-1068 revealed intact cultural deposits and determined that the site was significant. It has been recommended that the site should be either avoided by construction activities or mitigated prior to construction.

In response to a request from James O. Bellis, an archaeological records check has been completed for the proposed expansion of the Huntington Airport located approximately two miles from Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana (Figure 1). The project is located in the north central 1/4 of Section 25, Township 29 North, Range 9 East as shown on the USGS 7.5' Majenica, Indiana Quadrangle (Figure 2). The proposed project involves the construction of a taxiway. Land within the project area is...

This the artifact database from the Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) laboratory in the St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) laboratory in the St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia. The procedures employed to...

Photographs of faunal artifacts collected during the archaeological intensive assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068), Indiana.

This collection is referred to as "Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is four (4) linear inches. Oversized, photographic, and paper records are all included within this investigation. A majority of the documents were in good condition except for one field record that was heavily torn and stained (Scanned Asset number...

Photographs of lithic artifacts collected during the archaeological intensive assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068), Indiana.

This dataset contains a list of oversized materials scanned from the Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

This dataset contains a list of the photographs from the Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

The proposed project is the expansion of the existing Huntington Municipal Airport in Huntington, Indiana. The proposed expansion is to consist of the construction of a new taxiway approximately 3600' long, north of and parallel to the existing runway (see Maps 1 & 2). As a part of this study, the present author requested the archaeological laboratory of Ball State University to conduct an archaeological records review on the project area. No evidence of prehistoric occupation was found.

This dataset contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

Photographs of site 12HU1068 produced during the archaeological intensive assessment of huntington municipal airport.

An archaeological survey of the shoreline of Huntington Lake’s seasonal pool was conducted under a contract with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, DACW27-82-C-0094, by Ball State University. The goals of the project were to identify the archaeological resources within the project area, determine the impact of Huntington Lake on those resources, and to make recommendations for future investigations of the resources. The survey identified 109 sites reflecting occupation and utilization...

An archaeological survey of the shoreline of Huntington Lake's seasonal pool was conducted under a contract with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, by the Archaeological Resources Management Service, Ball State University. The goals of the project were to identify the archaeological resources within the project area, determine the impact of Huntington Lake on those resources and to make recommendations for future investigation of the resources. The survey identified 109 sites reflecting...

This collection is referred to as "Archaeological Survey of the Huntington Lake Shoreline 1983.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one and a half (1.5) linear inches. The documents associated with the Archaeological Survey of the Huntington Lake Shoreline 1983 investigation consist solely of the final report, which was in good condition. It should be noted that within the report, pages 120, 122 through 123,...

This data set contains a list of the assets scanned from the Archaeological Survey of the Huntington Lake Shoreline 1983 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

The USACE, Louisville District obtained this collection through an archaeological test excavation at the Huntington Reservoir Project in 1964. Indiana University’s GBL was contracted to perform the fieldwork. Three mounds were excavated in the Huntington Reservoir on the Upper Wabash River, Huntington, Indiana. One was a small remnant of a mound (12HU27); the other two were semi-conical mounds (12HU25 and 12HU26) which did not contain burials. Of the three mounds located in the initial survey,...

The procedures employed by the St. Louis VCP to rehouse the archaeological material from the Excavation of Big Bangs and Little Bangs Mounds (12HU25 and 12HU26), 1964 Huntington Reservoir Project investigation are discussed in the Artifact Report. The report can be found in tDAR at https://core.tdar.org/document/402176.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory was established by USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds and staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc. The procedures employed to re-house the...

The excavation of three mounds in Huntington County, Indiana, on the Upper Wabash River was accomplished in 1964 under auspices of the National Park Service through a grant administered by Indiana University. The mounds, three of the twenty-four sites located in 1963 by John Dorwin during the preliminary archaeological survey of the Huntington Reservoir, were located on the property of Mrs. C.W.H. Bangs, resident of Huntington, Indiana. Permission was obtained for the necessary excavation from...

This collection is referred to as "Big Bangs and Little Bangs Mounds (12HU25 and 12HU26) 1964.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a quarter of a linear inch. The associated documentation for Big Bangs and Little Bangs Mounds (12HU25 and 12HU26) 1964 was stored in one acidic folder and in one acidic cardboard box with several other document collections. The archivist did not find it difficult to assign...

Photographs of lithic artifacts collected during excavations of Big Bangs and Little Bangs Mounds, 1964 Huntington Reservoir Project, Huntington, Indiana.

This is the scanned asset key for the Excavation of Big Bangs and Little Bangs Mounds (12HU25 and 12HU26), 1964 Huntington Reservoir Project collection stored at the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University.

The USACE, Louisville District obtained the collection through an archaeological test excavation at the Boat Ramp Number One Site, Lake Monroe Reservoir Project in 1987. Test excavations were conducted under the supervision of Jeffery A. Myers and Patrick J. Munson by the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University (GBL) in contract with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Reservoirs. Fieldwork consisted of hand excavation of the trenches to assess the...

The report, entitled Archaeological Test Excavations at the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314), Monroe Reservoir, Monroe County, Indiana, presented the results of the test excavations at the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) at Monroe Reservoir, Monroe County, Indiana. The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Natural Resources, Division of Reservoirs, undertook investigations at the site in order to access the archaeological significance of the site and its eligibility for nomination to the National...

The procedures employed by the St. Louis VCP to rehouse the archaeological material from the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987 investigation are discussed in the Artifact Report. The report can be found in tDAR at https://core.tdar.org/document/402315.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory was established by USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds and staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc. The procedures employed to re-house the...

This collection is referred to as “Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a quarter of a linear inch. Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987 document collection was contained within one acidic envelope and in an acidic box with other document collections from the Lake Monroe subject property. The different document collections were processed separately according to the original...

Photographs of lithic artifacts collected during test excavations at the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314), Monroe Reservoir, 1987, in Monroe County, Indiana.

This is the oversized material database for the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987 collection stored at the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University.

This is the scanned asset key for the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) collection stored at the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University.

The proposed archaeological surface surveys and test excavations were conducted under the terms of Contract No. 14-10-0529-2880, and the report was submitted to the National Park Service and the United States Department of the Interior. Surveys and test excavations were conducted in the Lafayette Reservoir, Wildcat Creek, Patoka Reservoir, and the Patoka River areas in Indiana. The surveys began on June 14, and completed on July 8, 1966. The objective of these surveys was to locate and evaluate,...

The proposed archaeological surface surveys and test excavations were conducted under the terms of Contract No. 14-10-0529-2880, and the report was submitted to the National Park Service and the United States Department of the Interior. Surveys and test excavations were conducted in the Lafayette Reservoir, Wildcat Creek, Patoka Reservoir, and the Patoka River areas in Indiana. The surveys began on June 14, and completed on July 8, 1966. The objective of these surveys was to locate and evaluate,...

This collection is referred to as “Breeden Site (12HR11) 1966.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is one (1) linear inch. The associated documentation for the Breeden Site (12HR11) 1966 was stored in one acidic folder in one acidic cardboard box with several other document collections. The archivist did not find it difficult to assign documents to one phase of the project or the other because most of the...

This is the scanned asset key for the Breeden Site (12HR11) 1966 collection stored at Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University.

Brookville Lake, Indiana has long been acknowledged as one of the most picturesque and historically significant areas in the state of Indiana. A collection of artifacts and documents were obtained from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District. The collection contained eleven cataloged items, which included one pamphlet. The pamphlet was apparently placed with the artifacts collected at site number 12FR55 to give some general information about Brookville Lake and the surrounding...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory was established by USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds and staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc. Human skeletal remains (HSR) were removed...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory was established by USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds and staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc. Human skeletal remains (HSR) were removed...

This collection is referred to as "Brookville Lake, Indiana N.D.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a tenth of a linear inch. The associated documentation for Brookville Lake, Indiana N.D. was stored in one acidic folder and in one acidic cardboard box with other document collections. The archivist found it difficult to assign the document to a specific archaeological project because the pamphlet was not...

This is the scanned asset key for the Brookville Lake (12FR55) N.D. collection stored at the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University.