Joint Base San Antonio Archaeology and Cultural Resources Archive

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission received and reviewed design development drawings from Fort Sam Houston for the rehabilitation of porches at Buildings 2000, 2001, and 2007. This letter was written by the Commission to request more information on some aspects of the project before determination of effect. Copied to this correspondence is Mike Hilger, Base Historical Architect.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This correspondence by the Texas Historical Commission is in response to Fort Sam Houston's 35% design plans for placement of an antique U.S. Army hospital car adjacent to the Medical Museum at Fort Sam Houston. The Commission concurs with the Environmental Management Office's determination of "no adverse effect" for the project.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission has received Fort Sam Houston's request to modify restroom partitions and stall configurations in room 398 of the Brooke Army Medical Center and gives requirements for the continuation of the project.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission has received Fort Sam Houston's summery documentation regarding the recent visit to Fort Sam Houston by Teresa Kinsey. This letter confirms the Commission's determination of no adverse effect and requests a submittal of additional documentation.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

Fort Sam Houston submitted to the Texas Historical Commission summary documentation regarding a request to install security screens at Building 157, located in the Landmark District of Fort Sam Houston. This letter details the Commission's decision that the project may move forward since it has "no adverse effect" to the historic structure.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission writes to approve Fort Sam Houston's removal of a later addition to Building 2244 with "no adverse effect." Carbon copied to this letter is Michael Hilger.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission and Fort Sam Houston have agreed that the installation of acoustic tile ceilings in rooms of Building 609 would have an "adverse effect" on the historic structure and should not be pursued. Carbon copied to this letter is Michael Hilger.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This letter gives Fort Sam Houston feedback from the Texas Historical Commission concerning design plans for the Branch Exchange Shoppette and Gas Dispenser to be located in the Conservation District Fort Sam Houston. While most of the required documentation had been received by the Commission, there are a few other key items needed in order for the project to move forward. Carbon copied to this letter is Amy Dase, Architectural Historian, Texas Historical Commission.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission's statement and point of view on the construction of flower boxes on the post, as well as at historic buildings.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

Fort Sam Houston provided the Texas Historical Commission with a copy of the railroad trestle bridge documentation in accordance with the MOA. This letter is the Commission's response to the submission and contains comments and recommendations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

The Texas Historical Commission wrote this letter to request more information for the specifications of roof repair and replacement for buildings at Fort Sam Houston.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

Letter written by the Texas Historical Commission to Randolph Air Force Base concerning an undertaking at Building 902 that is out of compliance with the intent of Section 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act. These photographs are included in correspondence and extensive summary documentation on an undertaking in progress to rehabilitate Building 902, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The letters also indicate that the Section 106 process was not completed prior to the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text C. Dale.

A letter written by the Texas Historical Commission in response to Randolph Air Force Base's request for a review of Building 216 for historical designation. The Commission has determined that the property is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. A group of correspondence concerning a proposed undertaking to rehabilitate Building 216 at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The project will encompass the exterior and interior of the building in order to assist in its...

DOCUMENT Full-Text State Historic Preservation Office.

A letter from the Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer with a review and concerns for the Department of the Army's report "Archaeological and Historical Investigations at Camp Bullis; Bexar and Comal Counties, Texas: The 1989 Season."

DOCUMENT Full-Text William A. Martin.

This letter serves as comment on the proposed federal undertaking from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission. After examining reports and other documentation, the Texas Historical Commission has decided that Lackland sites 41BX1059 and 41BX1065 have little potential to yield information important to our understanding of history or prehistory and therefore are currently ineligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic...

DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Michael Quigg. James T. Abbott.

In November 1996, initial geomorphological and archeological investigations were conducted at Pershing Field on Fort Sam Houston, Bexar County, Texas as part of an Environmental Assessment. The Fort is proposing the transfer of ownership of about 50 acres of undeveloped land known as Pershing Field to the private sector. The land will be utilized for private housing under the Capital Venture Initiative. The Pershing Field investigations were designed to assess the nature of soil deposits and...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott B. Shepherd III.

The routing slip attached to the memorandum for the Section 106 coordination for the exterior renovation of Building 499, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott B. Shepherd III.

This is a routing slip to accompany the memorandum containing Section 106 coordination of an interior elevator and an external ADA ramp at Building 900, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott B. Shepherd III.

Routing slip for the memorandum containing the Section 106 coordination for construction of two exterior elevator additions at Building 500. The Officer’s club is not listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The design is architecturally compatible with the existing building and the surrounding buildings. A determination of No Adverse Effect was made.

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Milestone information for an undertaking at Building 216, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Cornelius Allen.

In 1988 the Sam Houston House was submitted as an entry in the Presidential Design Awards competition in Washington, D.C.. After renovations, the Sam Houston House was entered in two categories: architecture and interior design. This resource is a combination of the two competition submittals, along with letters of correspondence and architectural photographs.

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A schematic drawing of an aerial view of Randolph Air Force Base.

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Detailed drawings of the Bachelor Officers' Dining Hall at Randolph Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text John Wright.

Press Release detailing the National Historic Landmark designations of fifteen sites, including Randolph Air Force Base. The designations were announced by Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton in 2001.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (hereinafter referred to as NHPA or the Act) sets out the broad historic preservation responsibilities of Federal agencies and is intended to ensure that historic preservation is fully integrated into the ongoing programs of all Federal agencies. This intent was first put forth in the preamble to the National Historic Preservation Act upon its initial adoption in 1966. When the Act was amended in 1980, section 110 was added to expand and make...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne E. Grimmer. Jo Ellen Hensley. Liz Petrella. Audrey T. Tepper.

The Secretary of the Interior is responsible for establishing standards for all programs under Departmental authority and for advising federal agencies on the preservation of historic properties listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. In partial fulfillment of this responsibility The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties have been developed to guide work undertaken on historic properties; there are separate standards...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

The National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) includes provisions that specifically address Federal Agencies' responsibilities when their activities involve National Historic Landmark (NHL) properties. Section 106 and its implementing regulations, "Protection of Historic Properties" (36 CFR Part 800), address Federal Agency (Agency) responsibilities when an undertaking will affect properties eligible for or listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Section 106 requires Agencies,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Amy E. Dase.

The Section 106 review conducted by the Texas Historical Commission on Building 671, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The Section 106 review process is intended to protect historic properties from adverse effects by Federal agencies. This correspondence is part of a group of letters and supporting documentation for the proposed undertaking to rehabilitate the interior of the first floor and basement at Building 671, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. Summary documentation in the attachments include...

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This is a compilation of materials, related to the Houston Riot of 1917, that can be found in the collections of the Fort Sam Houston Museum. Included are extracts, an NAACP investigation, correspondence, newspaper articles, brochures, and maps.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Lori S. Hawthorne-Tagg.

This report is a follow-up to a survey and evaluation of Cold War military archaeological sites in Maneuver Areas 1 through 8 on Fort Bliss (Hawthorne-Tagg 2001). Whereas the first project focused on Fort Bliss’ maneuver areas, the current report documents the role of McGregor Range within the Army’s Military-Industrial context of the Cold War. The project objectives included (1) preparing a historical context of McGregor Range in the Cold War period and (2) locating and documenting cultural...

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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.

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Memorandum of Agreement between Randolph AFB and the Texas SHPO to Rehabilitate Buildings 901, 903, and 907.

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SHPO correspondence regarding National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility for Cold War-Era Buildings and Structure inventory and assessment, namely Randolph Air Force Base Building 40 (VHB Hangar, 1946) and Building 41 (VHB Hangar, 1946).

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SHPO Correspondence regarding National Register for Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility statuses for Randolph Air Force Base Buildings 905, 661, 216, and 675.

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Letter regarding the concurrence of the Quarters 179 Artillery Post, Pershing House, Main Post Chapel, and Building No. 16 and No. 40.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Caroline Wright.

SHPO correspondence regarding the proposed demolition of structures 402, 403, 404, 440, and 441 at Lackland Training Annex, Lackland AFB.

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SHPO correspondence regarding National Register for Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility for Randolph Air Force Base Building 100, "The Taj Mahal".

DOCUMENT Full-Text James E. Bruseth. Timothy K. Perttula.

SHPO correspondence regarding evaluation and determination for sites 41BX1066 and 41BX1065 located in Lackland Air Force Base.

DOCUMENT Full-Text LaVerne Herrington.

Correspondence regarding a historic records search for Lackland AFB.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark Wolfe.

Correspondence regarding the determination of not-eligible for the Wilford Hall Medical Center (Building 4550) at Lackland Air Force Base for the National Register of Historic Places.

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The enclosed Programmatic Agreement (PA) regarding the referenced project has been executed by the Council. This action constitutes the comments of the Council required by Section106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and the Council's regulations.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Caroline Wright.

Correspondence from the Texas Historical Commission to Lackland Air Force Base Cultural Resource Management regarding the project review of the proposed demolition of Building 912 on Lackland Air Force Base. The review staff, led by Caroline Wright, has completed its review of the project documentation provided. The demolition of the National Register-eligible Building 912 at Lackland Air Force Base, on a portion of what was formerly Kelly AFB, was determined to have an Adverse Effect on the...

DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

SHPO correspondence regarding concurrence that the demolition of Buildings 446 & 441 will have an adverse effect on these National Register eligible properties and the potential historic district.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1010, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and some topographical information.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1011, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and some topographical information.

IMAGE W. Chesser.

Sketch maps of site 41BX1012, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, a detail drawing of a concrete cistern, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Bonnie Rose. Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1013, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and topographical information.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1014, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, a sewage treatment plant from 1917, and topographical information.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1015, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and some topographical information.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1016, Buffalo Nickel, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1017, a WWII military training area located at Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, archaeological an architectural features, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

General Data Form and sketch map of site 41BX1018, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

General Data Form and sketch map of site 41BX1019, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, archaeological features, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

General Data Form and sketch map of site 41BX1020, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are archaeological features, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1021, Christmas Tree site, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are archaeological features, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1022, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, archaeological features, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Bonnie Rose. Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1023, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, archaeological features, artifact locations, and some topographical information.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1024, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is a plan of the corral complex and associated structures and features.

IMAGE Janee Taylor.

Sketch map of site 41BX1024, High Hills and Lewis Spring (Area 4C), Camp Bullis, Texas. Specifically detailed is a trash scatter in association with the site. Included are site boundaries, archaeological features, artifact locations, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Bonnie Rose. Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1024, High Hills and Lewis Spring (Area 4C), Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, archaeological features, artifact locations, and some topographical information.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1025, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1026, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1027, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

IMAGE Bonnie Rose.

Sketch map of site 41BX1028, a bunker site located at Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1029, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview, noted artifact locations, and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1030, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian. Cullom.

Sketch map of site 41BX1031, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1032, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1033, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is an archaeological overview, shovel test locations, noted artifacts, and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1034, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1035, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and topographical features.

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Plan of bunker at site 41BX1036, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1037, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, archaeological features and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1038, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, artifact locations and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1039, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, artifact locations and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1040, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, artifact locations and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka. Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1041, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, artifact locations and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1042, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, artifact locations and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1043, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, artifact locations and topographical features.

IMAGE Gregg C. Cestaro.

Sketch map of site 41BX1044's extension, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, some noted artifacts, and topographical features.

IMAGE Gregg C. Cestaro.

Sketch map of site 41BX1044, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1045, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, some noted artifacts, and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1046, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, some noted artifacts, and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka.

Sketch map of site 41BX1047, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, some noted artifacts, and topographical features.

IMAGE Tom Dureka. Bonnie Rose.

Sketch map of site 41BX1048, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are old and new site boundaries, some noted artifacts, and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1049, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, some noted artifacts, and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1050, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries and topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1051, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included are site boundaries, noted artifacts and archaeological elements, and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1052, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location and surrounding topographical features.

IMAGE Ann Mesrobian.

Sketch map of site 41BX1053, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location, some noted artifacts, and surrounding topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1132, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location, some noted artifacts, and some archaeological and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1133, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location and some archaeological and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1134, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location and some archaeological and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1135, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location and some archaeological and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1136, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location and some archaeological and topographical features.

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Sketch map of site 41BX1137, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location and some archaeological and topographical features.

IMAGE Darryl Pleasant.

Sketch map of site 41BX1153, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location, noted artifacts, archaeological and topographical features.

IMAGE Darryl Pleasant.

Sketch map of site 41BX1154, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location, noted artifacts, archaeological and topographical features.

IMAGE Darryl Pleasant.

Sketch map of site 41BX1155, Camp Bullis, Texas. Included is the site location, noted artifacts, archaeological and topographical features.

IMAGE Joe Ivy. Bruce Johnson. Peter Sprouse.

Sketch map of site 41BX1210, Georg's Hole, Bexar County, Texas. Specifically detailed is a cave developed in the lower member of the Glen Rose Formation. Part of the Suunto and Tape Survey, this map includes is the site location, noted artifacts, archaeological and topographical features.