JBER - Ethnohistory
Part of: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Site Name Keywords
School Fish Campsite •
Knif Bluff Trail
Other Keywords
Cultural Resources •
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson •
Homestead •
National Park Service •
Land Use Patterns •
US Army Corps of Engineers •
Denaina Team •
Outlet Stream
Investigation Types
Ethnohistoric Research •
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis •
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Site Evaluation / Testing •
Systematic Survey •
Ethnographic Research •
Architectural Documentation •
Historic Background Research
Temporal Keywords
20th Century •
Prehistoric •
Early Historic Period •
Homestead Era
Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) •
Anchorage Municipality (County) •
Alaska (State / Territory) •
North America (Continent) •
Elmendorf Air Force Base •
Anchorage, AK •
Cairn Point •
Matanuska-Susitna Borough (County) •
Green Lake •
Cook Inlet
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-2 of 2)
- Documents (2)
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Ethnohistoric Land Use Patterns: Elmendorf Air Force Base (Knik Arm) Area, Draft Report (1994)
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This draft report provides a background paper contributing toward the long range planning for the management of cultural resources on Elmendorf Air Force Base. One goal is to address general prehistoric and historic land use patterns in this specific area; another is to provide a guide suggesting what to look for during a subsequent more comprehensive survey. This report reviews the context of the study, methods employed and innovated, literature reviewed, and introduces an Indian team organized...
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An Overview of Dena’ina Athabascan Uses of Sites on and Near Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska (2003)
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The area presently occupied by the Elmendorf Air Force Base (Elmendorf AFB) in southcentral Alaska lies within the traditional territory of the Upper Cook Inlet Dena'ina (Tanaina) Athabascan Indians. In 1994, members of the Dena'ina Athabascan community of Eklutna formed the "Dena'ina Team," and, working with cultural anthropologist Nancy Yaw Davis and Elmendorf AFB personnel, began to investigate potential Dena'ina prehistoric and historic sites on the base (Davis and the Dena'ina Team 1994,...