Keesler Air Force Base Cultural Resources Archive
Part of: Air Force - West
Collection of documents, data, and images generated from and/or related to archaeological resource and investigations on the Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. The collection was created by tDAR under contract with the USAF and is intended to organize documents, images, and other data from the Keesler Air Force Base. Some of the digital resources are organized under several sub-collections, which group together documents from particular investigations or related to certain sites or parts of the base. Other digital objects are included individually. Due to the potential sensitive information included in these documents, users that wish to access documents and images without redaction should contact the cultural resources office at the Keesler Air Force Base.
Site Name Keywords
Building 0228 •
Old Biloxi Hangar •
Building 7701 •
Building 4435 •
Building 4227 •
Building 4116 •
Building 4331 •
Building 1002 •
Building 6916 •
Building 6918
Site Type Keywords
Hangar
Other Keywords
NRHP •
Map •
NRHP Eligibility •
Building Inventory •
Tent City •
Naval Reserve Park •
Historic Preservation Survey •
Keesler Air Force Base
Investigation Types
Heritage Management •
Architectural Documentation •
Historic Background Research •
Architectural Survey •
Archaeological Overview •
Site Evaluation / Testing
Temporal Keywords
World War II •
WWII •
Cold War
Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) •
Harrison County (County) •
USA (Country) •
Mississippi (State / Territory) •
North America (Continent) •
Keesler Air Force Base •
Biloxi, Mississippi
Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-7 of 7)
- Documents (7)
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Archaeological Site Identification and Management Recommendations, Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi (1993)
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Requirements for the management of archaeological resources on federally owned and managed lands have been set forth in the National Historic Preservation Act (Public Law 89-665, as amended), the Archeological and Historic Preservation Act (Public Law 86-532), the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (Public Law 96-96, as amended), the National Environmental Policy Act (Public Law 91-190), and Executive Order 11593. The regulatory processes designed to implement these acts established...
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Article: Marina Park has Fascinating History (1997)
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Article from the Keesler News about the marina park history in Keesler Air Force Base.
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Keesler Air Force Base Maps (2022)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez
Maps of Keesler AFB.
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Keesler Air Force Base: Cold War-Era Buildings and Structures Inventory and Assessment (2003)
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This report provides an inventory and assessment of the Cold War-era (1945-1991) built environment at Keesler Air Force Base (AFB), Mississippi. Geo-Marine, Inc., conducted this work to assist the United States Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, in fulfilling its responsibilities. Of the 1,424 Cold War-era buildings inventoried at Keesler AFB, only 144 were further evaluated based on their association with the Cold War missions of Keesler AFB. Seven of those buildings are...
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Letter: Interim Guidelines for Historic Preservation at Keesler Air Force Base (1982)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez
Correspondence regarding a Historic Preservation Survey conducted at Keesler Air Force Base and National Register of Historic Places eligibility for Building 0228 and others throughout the base.
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National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for the Old Biloxi Hangar at Keesler Air Force Base (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez
NRHP nomination form for the Old Biloxi Hangar at Keesler AFB.
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SHPO: Proposal to Demolish the "Old Biloxi Hangar" (Building 0228) at Keesler Air Force Base (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Fernandez
Letter discussing the demolition of the Old Biloxi Hangar at Keesler Air Force Base.