US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wade P. Catts. John P. McCarthy. Thomas M. Johnson.

Archeological investigations were conducted at 36FA404, the New Geneva Pottery Waster/Loading Dock Site. Field work consisted of both manually and mechanically excavated test units and trenches. Portions of the waster dump used by the New Geneva potters in the final two decades of the nineteenth century and into the early years of the twentieth century were excavated on Lot 167. Excavations on Lot 166 recovered artifacts associated with the Arthur Robbins’ pottery (circa 1907-1914). The...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Emil R. Liddell.

This report documents the excavation results obtained by the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey's Archeology Section during the summer of 1973. Emil R. Liddell of Fairmont State College served as Field Supervisor for the four-week project, which was cosponsored by the National Park Service (Contract Number CX-4000-3-0064) and the Geological Survey. The Round Bottom area is located approximately 3.5 miles down the Ohio River (to the west) from Moundsville, West Virginia, on property...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael R. Beckes.

In early June 1974 a five-man field crew from the Archeology Section of the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey carried out a systematic program of archeological testing in the basin of the proposed Stonewall Jackson Reservoir in North-Central West Virginia. A total of twelve archeological sites was investigated, including nine which were previously reported by Ralph Solecki. (1949), and three which were discovered by the testing crew (Fig. 1). The field crew consisted of Amy D. Ayers,...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Crystal Bryant. Andrew Pedry.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) Washington DC laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which was staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Crystal Bryant.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C. laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through John Milner Associates, Inc. (JMA), an archaeological contract firm...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew Pedry. Crystal Bryant.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C., laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria 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 John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Carmen Moss.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, DC laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August of 2011. The Alexandria 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 John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Robert J. Houston. Beverly A. Mitchum.

GAI Consultants, Inc., conducted cultural resource investigations at five locales in preparation for the U S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) proposed replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, USACE subject property Grays Landing, on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The investigations included the survey of approximately two miles of floodplain at Grays Landing, Pennsylvania; the investigation of historic potteries at New Geneva and Greensboro, Pennsylvania; the investigation...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Boudreau. Jessica Costello. Sloane Darden. Evan Keller. Eduardo Maniwang. Henry Puppe. Ricki Vega.

This collection is referred to as “Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area, 1973-1975.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is two and a half (2.5) linear inches. The documents date from 1973 to 1975. The documents were originally lacking a clear discernible order. The documents were originally housed in an acidic folder within an acid-free box with various document collections from the Huntington...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Devine Speights.

This collection is referred to as "Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders. The extent of this collection is one (1.0) linear inch. The Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 consisted of two identical copies of the final report. A digitized copy of the final report was also provided to the repository. The two documents were included in a box with other final...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Nichole Perry.

This collection is referred to as "New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995.” 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. New Geneva Pottery Waster and Dock Site (36FA404) 1995 document collection contained two identical copies of the final report. Each copy was bound together with metal clips, which were removed. A digitized copy of the final report was also...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Hilda Layne.

This collection is referred to as “Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986.” 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. Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 consisted of two identical copies of the final report, which were in good condition. Each copy was held together by binder clips. The metal contaminants were removed, and report...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Crystal Bryant.

This collection is referred to as "State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995.” 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. State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 was originally stored with other documents from the Grays Landing Lock and Dam subject property. The different document collections were processed separately. This document collection consisted of two...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Shawn Greenfield. Loubna Idrissi. Cameron Moss. Joe Penski.

This collection is referred to as "Stonewall Jackson Reservoir Archaeological Investigation 1974." This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is five (5) linear inches. The documents date from 1974 and 1975. The fieldwork took place in 1974, which explains the date in the investigation name. The report states that there are twelve sites that were investigated. Only eleven sites were listed in the report (46LE1, 46LE2,...

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Oversized U.S. Army Corps of Engineers map of Hannibal Locks and Dam dating to 1970. Map includes hand drawn locations of archaeological sites throughout the area.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Hettie L. Ballweber. Ronald L. Michael.

This report contains the results of a Phase I Cultural Resources Survey of an area which will be disturbed by the construction of the Pennsylvania Route 166 bridge replacement located in the community of New Geneva, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Previous cultural resources work conducted in the project area associated with the proposed construction of the Gray’s Landing Lock and Dam by GAI Consultants, Inc., Monroeville, Pennsylvania, also confirmed that archaeological remains associated with...

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In 1993, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District conducted Phase I and II investigations in the State Route 3003 relocation project area, situated along Georges Creek in Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. These investigations identified five historic period resources, including two house foundations and associated wells, a grist mill foundation, a timber dam foundation, and a Works Progress Administration stone retaining wall. The highway relocation project will...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Eduardo Maniwang.

This is the scanned asset key for the Archaeological Excavations in the Round Bottom Area 1973-1975 collection stored at Archaeological Collections Facility, Grave Creek Mound Historic Site.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Devine Speights.

This is the scanned asset key for the Cultural Resources Survey of Proposed Pennsylvania Route 166 Bridge 1993 collection stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg.

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This is the scanned asset key for the New Geneva Pottery Waster Dock Site collection stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Veterans Curation Program.

This is the scanned asset key for the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, PA.

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This is the scanned asset key for the State Route 3003 Relocation along Georges Creek 1995 collection stored at the Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Eliel Islas

This is the scanned asset key for the Stonewall Jackson Reservoir Archaeological Investigation 1974 collection stored at Archaeological Collections Facility, Grave Creek Mound Historic Site.