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The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 5, Harbour Mitchell Iii Nov 2020

The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 5, Harbour Mitchell Iii

Maine History Documents

In light of the overall amount of information gathered in two years of testing, and in an effort to make it as reader-friendly as possible, this report is comprised of five parts, Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, each being a separate volume. Each part represents a stand-alone section of the whole, with its own Table of Contents, Table of Figures, and Introduction.

Part 5 includes: Executive Summary; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; and Appendices A-D.


The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 3, Harbour Mitchell Iii Nov 2020

The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 3, Harbour Mitchell Iii

Maine History Documents

In light of the overall amount of information gathered in two years of testing, and in an effort to make it as reader-friendly as possible, this report is comprised of five parts, Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, each being a separate volume. Each part represents a stand-alone section of the whole, with its own Table of Contents, Table of Figures, and Introduction.

Part 3 includes: Executive Summary; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; Introduction; Soil Stratigraphy; Archaeological Stratigraphy; Features; Cultural Materials.


The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 4, Harbour Mitchell Iii Nov 2020

The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 4, Harbour Mitchell Iii

Maine History Documents

In light of the overall amount of information gathered in two years of testing, and in an effort to make it as reader-friendly as possible, this report is comprised of five parts, Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, each being a separate volume. Each part represents a stand-alone section of the whole, with its own Table of Contents, Table of Figures, and Introduction.

Part 4 includes: Executive Summary; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; Introduction; Cultural Material Spatial Distribution; Conclusions; and References Cited.


The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 2, Harbour Mitchell Iii Nov 2020

The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 2, Harbour Mitchell Iii

Maine History Documents

In light of the overall amount of information gathered in two years of testing, and in an effort to make it as reader-friendly as possible, this report is comprised of five parts, Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, each being a separate volume. Each part represents a stand-alone section of the whole, with its own Table of Contents, Table of Figures, and Introduction.

Part 2 includes: Executive Summary; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; Introduction; Archaeological Rationale, Context, and Protocol.


The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 1, Harbour Mitchell Iii Nov 2020

The Archaeology Of Merryspring Nature Center: The Asa Hosmer Farm (Me 073.014) And The Lt. Benjamin Burton Militia Encampment (Me 073.015), Part 1, Harbour Mitchell Iii

Maine History Documents

In light of the overall amount of information gathered in two years of testing, and in an effort to make it as reader-friendly as possible, this report is comprised of five parts, Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, each being a separate volume. Each part represents a stand-alone section of the whole, with its own Table of Contents, Table of Figures, and Introduction.

Part 1 includes: Executive Summary; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; Introduction; Geographical and Geological Context; Historic Background; Historic Ownership of Lot 71; and Regional Archaeological Context.


Town Of Washington, Maine Property Maps, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2018

Town Of Washington, Maine Property Maps, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Warren Maine Selected Town Rules And Policies, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2018

Warren Maine Selected Town Rules And Policies, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

Selected Town Rules and Policies include:

Building New Home Construction Data
Building Permit Information
Building Land Use Permit
Fill Application
Home Occupation Land Use Site Plan Review
E911 Addressing Policy
Street Number Request Change of Ownership
Subdivision Application
Cemetery Rules
Changes to Dog Licensing
Demolition Information
Floodplain Application Amendment
New Commercial Business Information
Road Entrance Culvert Permit
Road Opening Permit
Special Amusement Permit
Variance Application


Osborne, Lois (Fa 1121), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Dec 2017

Osborne, Lois (Fa 1121), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project FA 1121. Student folk studies project titled: "Good and Bad Luck Beliefs," which includes notecards with brief descriptions of traditional beliefs about good and bad luck in Cook County, Illinois, Dearborn County, Indiana, Knox County, Tennessee, and the counties of Barren, Fayette, Hardin, Hart, Hopkins, Jefferson and Nelson in Kentucky. Notecards may include a description of the traditional belief, informant's name and address, motif index number, and text classification.


Town Of Warren Annual Report For The Fiscal Year July 1, 2016-June 30, 2017, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2017

Town Of Warren Annual Report For The Fiscal Year July 1, 2016-June 30, 2017, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Warren Maine Selected Ordinances, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2017

Warren Maine Selected Ordinances, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

Selected Warren, Maine Town Ordinances include:

Floodplain Management Ordinance, 2016
Hazardous Waste Ordinance
Land Use Ordinance, 2016
Land Use Ordinance Zoning Section, 1983
Manufactured Housing Ordinance, 1992
Marijuana Moratorium, 2017
Metallic Mining Ordinance, 1992
Mobile Home Park Ordinance, 1992
Model Housing Code, 1970
Posted Way Ordinance
Site Plan Review Ordinance, 2011
Special Amusement Ordinance, 1981
Subdivision Ordinance, 1999


Town Of Warren July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016 Town Report, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2016

Town Of Warren July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016 Town Report, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Annual Report 2016 Washington, Maine For The Year Ended December 31, 2016, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2016

Annual Report 2016 Washington, Maine For The Year Ended December 31, 2016, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Washington Maine Selected Ordinances, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2016

Washington Maine Selected Ordinances, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

Selected Washington, Maine town ordinances include:

Assessment Review Ordinance
Board of Appeals Ordinance
Dog Control Ordinance
Dog Control Park Ordinance
Emergency Management Ordinance
Floodplain Ordinance
Hazardous Radioactive Waste Disposal Ordinance
Holding Tank Ordinance
Land Use Map
Land Use Application
Land Use Site Plan Review
Mining Ordinance
Mobile Home Park Ordinance
Nelson-Butterfield Park Ordinance
Property Assessed Clean Energy Ordinance
Permit Fee Schedule
Planning Board Ordinance
Road Naming-House Number Ordinance
Solar Ordinance
Storage Land of Sludge and Other Residuals Ordinance
Subdivision Ordinance
Traffic Ordinance
Veterans Excise Tax Exemption Ordinance
Wind-Antenna Ordinance
Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Ordinance


Annual Report 2015 Washington, Maine For The Year Ended December 31, 2015, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2015

Annual Report 2015 Washington, Maine For The Year Ended December 31, 2015, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2015 Annual Report Warren Maine Short Version, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2015

2015 Annual Report Warren Maine Short Version, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Thomason Political Folklore Collection (Fa 774), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2014

Thomason Political Folklore Collection (Fa 774), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 774. The Thomason Political Folklore Collection includes projects conducted by students from a number of counties in the state of Kentucky and few from nearby states. The collection includes information pertaining to those counties political oral traditions. This project was conducted by students at Western Kentucky University for class credit.


Annual Report 2014 Washington, Maine For The Year Ended December 31, 2014, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2014

Annual Report 2014 Washington, Maine For The Year Ended December 31, 2014, Washington (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2014 Annual Report Warren Maine Short Version, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2014

2014 Annual Report Warren Maine Short Version, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


2014 Annual Report Warren Maine, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2014

2014 Annual Report Warren Maine, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Ravelings (Fa 752), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2013

Ravelings (Fa 752), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Collection 752. Clippings of "Ravelings" column from "Harland (Kentucky) Daily Enterprise" and "Corbin (Kentucky) Daily Tribune" with collected mountain superstitions, customs, and folkways.


2013 Annual Report Warren Maine, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials Jan 2013

2013 Annual Report Warren Maine, Warren (Me.). Municipal Officials

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


The Place To Be Jan 2012

The Place To Be

Publications and Exhibits

Public life brings us together in common activity: cheering on the school sports team, enjoying Sunday dinner at a favorite restaurant, shopping at a local store. In these public spaces we conduct business, swap recipes, discuss issues of the day, relax with friends, and welcome newcomers to town. Public life knits together the diverse elements of a community and fosters a sense of civic responsibility. But longer job commutes, greater popularity of home entertainment, and online shopping mean more time spent privately and fewer opportunities to get together. To retain vitality, communities must continually nurture their traditional gathering places and …


Agenda: Shale Plays In The Intermountain West: Legal And Policy Issues, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center Nov 2010

Agenda: Shale Plays In The Intermountain West: Legal And Policy Issues, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center

Shale Plays in the Intermountain West: Legal and Policy Issues (November 12)

This one-day symposium to be held at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Denver will address the technology, economics, environmental impacts, and regulatory issues associated with shale gas development in the Rocky Mountain region. The purpose of this event is to facilitate productive dialogue among a wide range of stakeholders and interested parties to guide policy decisions.


Sampson, Flemon Davis, 1875-1967 (Sc 1792), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2008

Sampson, Flemon Davis, 1875-1967 (Sc 1792), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1792. Correspondence with family members of Flemon D. Sampson, former governor of Kentucky, and a deed for a large tract of land in eastern Kentucky.


Where Does Our Food Come From? May 2006

Where Does Our Food Come From?

Publications and Exhibits

This twenty-two-panel exhibit traces Knox County's food system from farm to table. Drawing on interviews and fieldwork with dozens of local residents, including farmers, food processors, truckers, restaurant owners, and consumers, the exhibit consists of photographs and text that provide a unique perspective on the food we eat and the character of rural communities. The exhibit debuted at Kenyon College in May 2006 and has been featured at the Knox County Fair and the Centerburg (Ohio) Oldtime Farming Festival. This exhibit is on permanent display at Malabar Farm State Park in Lucas, Ohio. "Where Does Our Food Come From?" is …


The Mayos: African-American Artists Of The Heartland Jan 2003

The Mayos: African-American Artists Of The Heartland

Publications and Exhibits

This oral history project and exhibit pays tribute to two outstanding African-American folk artists with roots in Mount Vernon, Ohio: Walter O. Mayo (1878-1970) and his son, Walter L. “Bud” Mayo (1908-2000). Kenyon students Margaret Tazewell (’03) and Jessica Philips (’04) conducted interviews with family and community members, traced and documented artworks in the community, and mounted an exhibit and public conversation at Kenyon’s Olin Gallery in January 23-February 23, 2003.


Foodways Jan 2001

Foodways

Publications and Exhibits

This series features essays, biographical sketches, photographs, and recipes exploring food and community life in Knox County. Topics include gardening, hunting and trapping, food markets, the economics of food, new farmers, feeding the hungry, eating out, ritual food, cooking, canning and preserving, food and healing, and food choices. The series is based on extensive field research.


Life Along The Kokosing May 2000

Life Along The Kokosing

Publications and Exhibits

This tour guide of sites along Knox County's Kokosing River explores our relationship to nature and rural community identity. The guide includes thirteen five-minute audio programs featuring excerpts of interviews with residents about the sites and a forty-page booklet with photographs and additional historical materials. Topics include village and town history, Amish community, agriculture, floods, recreation, immigration, the economy, geological history, wildlife, green space preservation, and urban sprawl.

Track listing:

  1. Intro: At Riverside Park

  2. Waterford

  3. Kokosing Resevoir

  4. Kokosing Sand and Gravel Pit

  5. Cassell Farm

  6. Mount Vernon Viaduct

  7. Andrew Craig Historical Marker

  8. Brown Family Environmental Center

  9. Kenyon Mill

  10. Indianfield Run

  11. Trestle …


Industrial Resources: Knox County - Barbourville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1999

Industrial Resources: Knox County - Barbourville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Knox County

"Resources for Economic Development: Barbourville-Knox County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with Knox County Chamber of Commerce, January 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities,fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Knox County - Barbourville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1996

Industrial Resources: Knox County - Barbourville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Knox County

"Resources for Economic Development: Barbourville-Knox County, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research in cooperation with Knox County Chamber of Commerce, 1996. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities,fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.