USAF - Curation and Records

Part of: A Collection of Multi-base or General Interest Resources for the Department of the Air Force

Other Keywords
Air Force Historical Research Agency • AFHRA • NAGPRA • Collections Curation • Holloman Air Force Base • Collections Management • Avon Park Air Force Range • 36 CFR 79 • Shaw Air Force Base • MacDill Air Force Base

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Collections Research

Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) • Bermuda (Country) • North America (Continent) • USA (Country)

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-4 of 4)

  • Documents (4)
  • An Archaeological Curation-Needs Assessment for Headquarters Air Combat Command, Volume 1 (1996)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Natalie M. Drew.

    Between September 1993 and May 1995, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District's Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections (MCX) conducted a survey of archaeological collections and associated documentation generated from archaeological investigations conducted on 42 U.S. Air Force, Air Combat Command (ACC) installations. In sum, approximately 101 cubic feet of artifacts in 34 distinct collections and approximately 13 linear feet of...

  • Development of a Historic Facilities Collection at the Air Force Historical Research Agency (2018)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Karen J. Weitze.

    This report discusses the process of establishing a special collection at AFHRA. The collection is composed from sets of drawings for selected Air Force historic buildings and structures in the continental U.S., and to a lesser degree, from sets contributed by Air Force installations overseas. The sets were transferred from Air Force installations and former installations during 2008-2017, and were limited initially to facilities designed and constructed during 1938-1970.

  • Guidebook to Selected Air Force Historic Facilities (2018)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Karen J. Weitze.

    Over a 10-year period, during 2008-2017, approximately half of the Air Force Bases (AFBs) existing in the U.S. in 2017 participated in efforts to identify, review and transfer sets of as-built and record drawings to a special collection at the Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA), Maxwell AFB. Augmenting the contributions of these 31 installations were those of four existing Air Force Stations (AFSs) and one existing Air Force Plant (AFP).

  • USAF Civil Engineering Historic Facilities As-Builts and Record Drawings, AFHRA Special Collection Finding Aid (2018)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Karen J. Weitze.

    Finding Aid for the USAF Civil Engineering historic facilities as-builts and record drawings. This volume offers an index for locating drawings in the collection. The order of the sets of drawings listed in the finding aid parallels the order presented in the collection’s catalog, Guidebook to Selected Air Force Historic Facilities.