Archeological Salvage at Historic Sites in the Missouri Basin by the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution / Missouri Basin Project

Author(s): G. Hubert Smith

Year: 1957

Summary

This publication is a mission statement and brief survey of the Missouri Basin area and its archaeological opportunities. The document encourages the excavation of the Missouri Basin in order to expand the initial information available for the restricted reservoir areas. The document is accompanied by photographs of related sites and artifacts.

Cite this Record

Archeological Salvage at Historic Sites in the Missouri Basin by the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution / Missouri Basin Project. G. Hubert Smith. 1957 ( tDAR id: 236501) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8TB190W

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Keywords

Material
Ceramic • Glass • Metal

Site Name
Fort Atkinson • Fort Bouis • Fort Defiance • Fort George • Fort Laramie • Fort Leavenworth • Fort Pierre Chouteau • Fort Snelling • Fort Union • Historic • Prehistoric

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research

General
Act of 1935 • American Fur Company • Chouteau Company of St. Louis • Factory • Fort • Fur Trade • Hand-Crafts • Industry • Manuel Lisa • War of 1812

Geographic Keywords
29998 (Fips Code) • Bad River • Missouri (State / Territory) • Missouri River Basin • North America (Continent) • North Dakota (State / Territory) • Oahe Reservoir • South Dakota (State / Territory) • United States of America (Country) • Wyoming (State / Territory) • Yellowstone River

Spatial Coverage

min long: -96.829; min lat: 35.996 ; max long: -89.099; max lat: 41.673 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Anne Vawser

Contributor(s): G. H. Smith

Sponsor(s): Smithsonian Institution; Nebraska State Historical Society

Record Identifiers

NADB document id number(s): 5606980

NADB citation id number(s): 000000241839

Notes

General Note: This is a tDAR resource originally created by the National Archaeological Database. Additional information, provided by the Midwest Archaeological Center, National Park Service, has been added to the original resource.

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