Artifact Report, Blue Springs Lake Project 1983–1985

Author(s): Johathan Banua

Year: 2015

Summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Kansas City District archaeological collections were brought to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory on September 11, 2011. The St. Louis VCP laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program which is staffed through a contract with Statistical Research, Inc., a cultural resource management firm with offices throughout the western United States.

The procedures employed to re-house the archaeological material from the Blue Springs Lake Project 1983–1985 investigation are discussed below and follow those procedures utilized by the St. Louis VCP laboratory. In the re-housing process of each investigative effort of the USACE, Kansas City District collection, the same standard procedures and Fort Osage Education Center (Fort Osage) guidelines were followed. Upon completion of the curation management project, the collection was sent to Fort Osage for permanent curation.

The artifact database can be found in tDAR at https://core.tdar.org/dataset/437583/artifact-database-blue-springs-lake-project-1983-1985

Cite this Record

Artifact Report, Blue Springs Lake Project 1983–1985. Johathan Banua. 2015 ( tDAR id: 427379) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8377CBH

Keywords

Material
Chipped Stone

Site Name
23JA143 • 23JA155 • 23JA238

Investigation Types
Heritage Management

General
Collections Management

Geographic Keywords
Black Belly • Blue River Valley • Blue Springs Lake • Cold Clay • Jackson County (County) • Kansas City, Missouri • Little Blue River Valley • Missouri (State / Territory)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -94.523; min lat: 38.843 ; max long: -94.132; max lat: 39.108 ;

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; Fort Osage

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

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

Prepared By(s): Veterans Curation Program

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

Record Identifiers

Contract No. (s): DACW41-83-C-0095

ESA Project No.(s): 1063

Notes

General Note: The digital materials in this collection were processed by the Veterans Curation Program (VCP), and include select archival photographs and artifact photographs, artifact database, artifact report, finding aid, original investigation report, photographic material database, and scanned asset key. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional archival and artifact photographs, box labels, document folder listing, initial data collection, notes, photographic material labels, and records removal sheet. For additional information on these materials, refer to the finding aid.

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