Archaeology and History of Fort St. Joseph Panels

Part of the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological project

Author(s): Western Michigan University - Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

Year: 2008

Summary

Series of interpretive panels created for the 2008 Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Open House. Individual panel themes are: What is Archaeology?, Project History, Fort History, Change and Continuity at Fort St. Joseph, Religious Life at Fort St. Joseph, Military Presence at Fort St. Joseph, Commercial Activities at Fort St. Joseph, and Public Archaeology at Fort St. Joseph.

Cite this Record

Archaeology and History of Fort St. Joseph Panels. Western Michigan University - Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project. 2008 ( tDAR id: 373848) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8TB15FP

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Keywords

Culture
British Colonial • Euroamerican • French Colonial • Historic • Historic Native American • Miami • Potawatomi

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Dating Sample • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • Glass • Ground Stone • Macrobotanical • Metal • Shell • Wood

Site Name
Fort St. Joseph

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • Hearth • Historic Structure • Hunting / Trapping • Midden • Non-Domestic Structures • Palisade • Pit • Post Hole / Post Mold • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Rock Alignment • Settlements • Structure • Trash Midden

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Ethnohistoric Research • Geophysical Survey • Historic Background Research • Reconnaissance / Survey • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Cultural Interaction • Ethnogenesis • Fort St. Joseph • Fur Trade • garrison • Jesuit • mission • Public Archaeology • Trading Post

Geographic Keywords
Great Lakes • Pays d'en Haut

Temporal Keywords
Colonial Period

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1691 to 1781

Spatial Coverage

min long: -86.285; min lat: 41.794 ; max long: -86.238; max lat: 41.827 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Michael Nassaney

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
a1-what-is-archaeology.pdf 190.23kb Dec 29, 2011 4:06:54 PM Public
a2-project-history.pdf 183.11kb Dec 29, 2011 4:06:56 PM Public
a3-fort-history.pdf 200.20kb Dec 29, 2011 4:06:57 PM Public
a4-change-and-continuity-at-fort-st-joseph.pdf 234.41kb Dec 29, 2011 4:07:03 PM Public
a5-religious-life-at-fort-st-joseph.pdf 199.80kb Dec 29, 2011 4:07:09 PM Public
a6-military-presence-at-fort-st-joseph.pdf 228.02kb Dec 29, 2011 4:07:18 PM Public
a7-commercial-activities-at-fort-st-joseph.pdf 217.88kb Dec 29, 2011 4:07:23 PM Public
a8-public-archaeology-at-fort-st-joseph.pdf 204.00kb Dec 29, 2011 4:07:27 PM Public