At the River's Edge: Two-Hundred-Fifty Years of Albany History: Data Retrieval, SUCF Parking Structure, Maiden Lane, Albany, NY.

Author(s): Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.

Year: 2002

Summary

Report of Phase III data retrieval at the SUCF 600 historic archaeological site, including subconsultant reports and artifact inventory. The report is broken up into chapters pertaining to particular elements of the block-wide site.

Cite this Record

At the River's Edge: Two-Hundred-Fifty Years of Albany History: Data Retrieval, SUCF Parking Structure, Maiden Lane, Albany, NY.. Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.. 2002 ( tDAR id: 381475) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8M32VG4

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Keywords

Culture
Euroamerican • Historic • Historic Native American

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Dating Sample • Fauna • Glass • Hide • Macrobotanical • Metal • Mineral • Pollen • Shell • Textile • Wood

Site Name
SUCF 600

Site Type
Bulkhead • Cistern • Demilune • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • House • Privy • Settlements • Shipping-Related Structure • Stockade • Town / City • Water-Related

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Data Recovery / Excavation • Historic Background Research • Reconnaissance / Survey • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
17TH CENTURY OCCUPATION • 18TH CENTURY OCCUPATION • 19th Century • Commercial Activities • Faunal Analysis (Historic) • Fortification • Health • Macrobotanical • Sanitation • Trade • Waterfront Development

Geographic Keywords
Albany, New York

Temporal Keywords
17th Century • 18th Century • 19th Century

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1700 to 1950

Spatial Coverage

min long: -73.767; min lat: 42.638 ; max long: -73.732; max lat: 42.661 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc.

Notes

General Note: The project was the subject of several published articles and volumes, including: Charles L. Fisher, ed. 2003. People, Places, and Material Things: Historical Archaeology of Albany, New York. New York State Museum Bulletin 499. State University of New York, Department of Education, Albany, New York. Matthew Kirk. 2010. Stewart Dean: The Archaeology of a Pilot, Privateer, and Entrepreneur. In Soldiers, Cities, adn Landscapes: Papers in Honor of Charles L. Fisher, Penelope Drooker and John Hart, eds., pp. 151-174. New York State Museum Bulletin 513. State University of New York, Department of Education, Albany, NY. Molly R. McDonald. 2011. Wharves and Waterfront Retaining Structures as Vernacular Architecture. Historical Archaeology 45(2):42-68.

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