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1975 Archaeological Investigations At Old Ursuline Academy San Antonio, Texas, Paul R. Katz
1975 Archaeological Investigations At Old Ursuline Academy San Antonio, Texas, Paul R. Katz
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
Archaeological investigations were conducted at Old Ursuline Academy (41 BX 235), presently the Southwest Craft Center, during the month of October, 1975. This work was necessitated by planned renovations to the dormitory building, one of the complex of nineteenth century buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places (Figs. 1, 2).
The nature of the renovation would consist of excavating below the present floor of the dormitory basement so that air conditioning ducts and blower units might be installed; transformation of this basement from a storage place into a series of functional rooms and galleries; construction of a new …