Artifact Report, Lake Monroe Survey and Excavation Arbitrary Collection 1976-1977

Summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the Fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections project, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia.

For ease of reference, the name provided below was truncated from the original box label, and the investigation referred to as Lake Monroe Survey and Excavation, Arbitrary Collection, 1976-1997, in the artifact inventory catalog and on all final labels. The procedures employed by the St. Louis VCP to re-house the archaeological material from the Lake Monroe Survey and Excavation, Arbitrary Collection, 1976-1997 collection are discussed below. In the re-housing process of each investigative effort, of the USACE, Louisville District collection the same standard procedures and Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University (GBL) guidelines were followed. Upon completion of the curation management project, collections were sent to GBL for permanent curation.

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

• Lake Monroe Survey and Excavation Arbitrary Collection 1976-1997

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Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District

Landowner(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District

Sponsor(s): US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District

Repository(s): Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University

Prepared By(s): Veterans Curation Program

Submitted To(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District

Notes

General Note: The digital materials in this collection were processed by the Veterans Curation Program (VCP), and include the artifact database, artifact report, finding aid, scanned asset key, and select artifact photographs. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional artifact photographs, box inventory, card stock inventory, document folder listing, initial data collection, and GBL catalog. For additional information on these materials, refer to the Finding Aid.

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