August Potor
Part of: Master’s Degree in CRM Portfolios
This sub-collection contains the MA Thesis created as part of the Adams State Master in CRM degree for August Potor. There is a further sub-collection in this collection as well, "August Potor Portfolio," which contains additional material written by August Potor.
Site Name Keywords
5RN.358
Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Settlements •
Hamlet / Village •
Domestic Structures •
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features •
Mine •
Non-Domestic Structures
Other Keywords
Historic Mining •
Gold Mining •
Colorado History •
Company Town •
Colorado
Culture Keywords
Historic
Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview •
Architectural Survey •
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Systematic Survey •
Architectural Documentation •
Historic Background Research •
Heritage Management
Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) •
Colorado (State / Territory) •
Rio Grande County (County) •
North America (Continent) •
USA (Country) •
Summitville, CO
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The Historic Mining Community of Summitville During the Great Depression: A Historical Archaeological Approach. (2018)
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Thirty-Three historic structures in various stages of decay are all that remain of the gold mining community of Summitville. Summitville, which is nestled in the mountains of southern Colorado, was once known as one of the most productive gold mines in all of the state. This community was organized into a Company Town in 1934. There have been no prior archaeological investigations at this site, and, therefore, little is known about how far the company went to control the residents and their...