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Full-Text Articles in United States History
Archaeological Test Excavations At Mission San Francisco De La Espada, Anne A. Fox, Thomas R. Hester
Archaeological Test Excavations At Mission San Francisco De La Espada, Anne A. Fox, Thomas R. Hester
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
In May, 1976, archaeological testing was carried out adjacent to the tower on the southeast corner of Mission San Francisco de la Espada (Fig. 1). The field work was conducted by an archaeological team from the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio. Principal investigator for the project was Dr. Thomas R. Hester, Director of the Center; Research Associate Anne A. Fox was in charge of the field investigations. This research was done under the terms of State Antiquities Permit No. 112, issued to the Old, Spanish Missions Association, represented by Mr. Bernardo Fresquez, Superintendent.
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Archaeological Investigations At Fort Griffin State Historic Park Shackelford County, Texas, Anne A. Fox
Archaeological Investigations At Fort Griffin State Historic Park Shackelford County, Texas, Anne A. Fox
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
During March, April, and June of 1976 archaeological crews from the Center for Archaeological Research of The University of Texas at San Antonio worked a total of 96 man-days at Fort Griffin, Shackelford County, Texas. The work was done under terms of Interagency Cooperation Contract 0936 with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Antiquities Permit No. 107. The project was administered by Dr. Thomas R. Hester, with Anne A. Fox serving as field director.
An Archaeological Survey For The Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority, South Central Texas, J. A. Jaquier
An Archaeological Survey For The Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority, South Central Texas, J. A. Jaquier
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
In November, 1976, an archaeological survey was carried out in portions of the Cibolo Creek watershed in Bexar, Comal and Guadalupe Counties in south-central Texas. These investigations resulted from an agreement between the Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority and the Center for Archaeological Research of The University of Texas at San Antonio. The archaeological assessment was necessitated by the proposed installation of gravity-fed sewage lines along tributaries of Cibolo Creek in the area surrounding the city of Selma, Texas. This report presents the results of the archaeological survey.
The Archaeology And History Of Alamo Plaza, Anne A. Fox, Feris A. Bass, Thomas R. Hester
The Archaeology And History Of Alamo Plaza, Anne A. Fox, Feris A. Bass, Thomas R. Hester
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
In the Spring of 1975, the Center for Archaeological Research was approached by the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of San Antonio regarding possible archaeological and historical research at Alamo Plaza. The proposed investigations were in connection with the city's plan to renovate the plaza, to coincide with the American Bicentennial. There were two major reasons for the Center's involvement: (1) the architects desired to learn, as a part of the renovation plans, the precise locations of the south wall of the original Alamo (San Antonio de Valero) compound; (2) in order to aid in the planning of …
The Texas Archaic: A Symposium, Thomas R. Hester
The Texas Archaic: A Symposium, Thomas R. Hester
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
The papers published in this volume were presented at a symposium entitled "The Texas Archaic 11” held in San Antonio on November 2, 1975, during the annual meeting of the Texas. Archeological Society. Of those papers delivered during this symposium, only one, "Archaic Diets and Food Economies" (by V. M. Bryant, Jr.), is not presently available for publication.
The present format has been utilized to insure rapid and economical publication of the symposium papers. The papers are primarily status reports, describing the current state of regional knowledge of the Archaic or dealing with specific aspects of the Archaic lifeway. As …
Hunters And Gatherers Of The Rio Grande Plain And The Lower Coast Of Texas, Thomas R. Hester
Hunters And Gatherers Of The Rio Grande Plain And The Lower Coast Of Texas, Thomas R. Hester
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
This paper summarizes the prehistoric cultural manifestations found on the Rio Grande Plain of Texas. The primary goal in this paper is to briefly outline the major prehistoric cultural traditions on the Rio Grande Plain. These traditions represent ecological adaptive responses made by the prehistoric inhabitants, and are reflected in the archaeology and ethnology of the area.
Papers On Paleo-Indian Archaeology In Texas: I, Thomas R. Hester
Papers On Paleo-Indian Archaeology In Texas: I, Thomas R. Hester
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
This third number in the Center's Special Report series contains two papers dealing with Paleo-Indian archaeology in Texas. Two additional papers dealing with this topic have recently been submitted. One involves a detailed review of the Plainview-Golondrina typological problem (authored by Thomas C. Kelly), and a second (written by Jules A. Jaquier), describing the bifacial implements from the Johnston-Heller site (41VT15).
Maya Lithic Studies: Papers From The 1976 Belize Filed Symposium, Thomas R. Hester, Norman Hammond
Maya Lithic Studies: Papers From The 1976 Belize Filed Symposium, Thomas R. Hester, Norman Hammond
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
As a result of intensified archaeological activity in northern Belize, and specifically the work of the joint British Museum-Cambridge University research project (directed by Norman Hammond), a variety of new data have been obtained on the prehistory of this region. Of the many sites that have been mapped, tested, or otherwise investigated in the past few years, one stands out as a major center of ancient Maya lithic technology. This is the site of Colha, located south of Orange Walk Town, along the highway between that town and Belize City. Personnel of the British Museum-Cambridge University Corozal Project began limited …
Tulip Transplants To East Texas: The Dutch Migration To Nederland, Port Arthur, And Winnie, 1895-1915, W. T. Block
Tulip Transplants To East Texas: The Dutch Migration To Nederland, Port Arthur, And Winnie, 1895-1915, W. T. Block
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
Politics And Society: The Popular Response To Political Rhetoric In Texas,1857-1860, Billy D. Ledbetter
Politics And Society: The Popular Response To Political Rhetoric In Texas,1857-1860, Billy D. Ledbetter
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
The Founding Of A Port City: Port Arthur, Texas, John R. Rochelle
The Founding Of A Port City: Port Arthur, Texas, John R. Rochelle
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
East Of The Trinity: Glimpses Of Life In East Texas In The Early 1850s, Ralph A. Wooster
East Of The Trinity: Glimpses Of Life In East Texas In The Early 1850s, Ralph A. Wooster
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
Texas's Internal Improvement Crisis Of 1856: Four Remedial Plans Considered, Earl F. Woodward
Texas's Internal Improvement Crisis Of 1856: Four Remedial Plans Considered, Earl F. Woodward
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
The Police Reform Movement In Houston, 1945-1948, Louis J. Marchiafava
The Police Reform Movement In Houston, 1945-1948, Louis J. Marchiafava
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
The Thought And Action Of Some Early Texas Baptists Concerning The Negro, Jerry B. Cain
The Thought And Action Of Some Early Texas Baptists Concerning The Negro, Jerry B. Cain
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
John H. Reagan: Unionist Or Secessionist?, Philip J. Avillo Jr
John H. Reagan: Unionist Or Secessionist?, Philip J. Avillo Jr
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
Oil In The Pea Patch: The East Texas Oil Boom, Bobby H. Johnson
Oil In The Pea Patch: The East Texas Oil Boom, Bobby H. Johnson
East Texas Historical Journal
No abstract provided.
Archaeological Survey Of Portions Of The Comal River Watershed, Comal County, Texas, Thomas R. Hester, Feris A. Bass, Jr., Thomas C. Kelly
Archaeological Survey Of Portions Of The Comal River Watershed, Comal County, Texas, Thomas R. Hester, Feris A. Bass, Jr., Thomas C. Kelly
Index of Texas Archaeology: Open Access Gray Literature from the Lone Star State
In November, 1974, an archaeological survey was carried out portions of the Comal River Watershed, Comal County, Texas (Figs. 1, 2). These investigations resulted from an agreement (427-SCS-TX-75) between the U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service and the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio. Fieldwork was conducted by personnel of the Center, under the supervision of Dr. Thomas R. Hester. The Soil Conservation Service proposes to construct two floodwater retarding structures in the Comal River Watershed: Floodwater Retarding Structure No. 1 will encompass 276 acres (112 hectares), while 558 acres (226 hectares) will be involved in the …