CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF REPORTED
ARCHEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS
AND OBSERVATIONS
Fort McHenry NM&HS
as of
March 1997
| Year | Report (Author/date) | Areas/Features Investigated | Park accession # - collection/records |
|
1958 |
Smith 1958 |
Boundary Wall, Tavern, Upper and Lower Water Batteries, 1803 Flagstaff, Powder Mag., etc. |
Acc 103 & Acc 150 |
|
1958 |
Cotter and Nelson 1958 |
Star Fort Residential Bldgs. |
Acc 107 |
|
1961 |
Carson 1961 |
v. brief report on background/potential of 1814 Hospital, Gun Shed, Store House sites |
no collection |
|
1961 |
Cotter 1961 |
Brick Drain deep beneath Parade Ground |
no collection |
|
1963 |
Carson 1963 |
ca. {1776-1794}- {1811-1813}Barracks nr. Ravelin |
Acc 116 |
|
1963 |
Campbell 1963 |
ca. {1776-1794} - {1811-1813) Barracks nr. Ravelin |
Acc 116 |
|
1964 |
Campbell 1964a, 1964b |
Boundary Wall, Gun Shed, Store House, Hospital |
Acc 142 |
|
1964 |
Cotter 1964a, 1964b |
1819 Entrance Road, Gun Shed, Store House |
Acc 139 |
|
1964 |
Powell 1964 |
Boundary Wall, Gun Shed, Store House |
no collection |
|
1966 |
Cotter 1966a, 1966b |
Tavern, Gun Shed, Store House, Hospital; Bldg. E Kitchen (Cellar) - Archeo. Observations |
Acc 139 |
|
1968 |
Sarles 1968 |
Bldg. E Kitchen (Cellar) - HSR/Historical Data Sec. |
Acc 139 |
|
1974 |
Rutch 1974 |
Dry Moat, Postern Drain |
no collection |
|
1974-75 |
Stokinger and Blades 1979a |
Parade/Terreplein Wall |
Acc 358 |
|
1974-75 |
Stokinger 1976a |
Detached (Civil War) Magazine |
Acc 358 |
|
1975 |
Cotter 1975 |
Harbor Tunnel Test Borings Observations |
no collection |
|
1975? |
Stokinger 1975a, 1975b |
Battery Walkway, Scarp Wall French Drain Construction Monitoring |
Acc 358 |
|
1975 |
Stokinger 1976b |
Detached (Water) Battery Bombproof B, Monitoring of reconstruction of revetment wall |
Acc 358 |
|
1975 |
Stokinger and Blades 1979b |
July 3-4 Celebration Electrical Lines |
Acc 358 |
|
1978 |
Aivazian 1978, 1982 |
Various locations - Star Fort, Ravelin |
Acc 183-85, 199 |
|
1980 |
Stokinger, Rubertone, and Babits 1980, 1982 |
Various locations - Star Fort, Ravelin |
Acc 190 |
|
1981-1982 |
Stokinger 1982 |
Water Main Testing / Construction Monitoring |
Acc 243 (and Acc 271) |
|
1982 |
Orr, Blades and Campana 1982 |
Sally Port Paving Project |
Acc 271 |
|
1983 |
Stokinger 1983a, 1983b, 1983c, 1983d, 1983e, 1983f |
Various Construction Monitoring Projects |
Acc 271 / Acc 295 |
|
1984 |
Cheek and Joseph 1984; Joseph and Cheek 1985 |
Star Fort - various historical construction and drainage features |
Acc 235 |
|
1986-87 |
Orrence, Zitzler, and Bouslog 1988 |
Seawall |
Acc 298 |
|
1988 |
Cheek, Balicki, and Joseph 1989 |
Moat and Drainage Features (Star Fort) |
Acc 297 |
|
1988 |
Kurtz 1989 |
Various Star Fort locations |
Acc 363 |
|
1991-92 |
Cheek and Balicki 1993 |
Draft review and synthesis (overview) report |
no collection |
|
1993 |
Abel 1994 |
Various Star Fort locations - Archeo. Testing |
Acc 340 |
|
1994 |
Abel and Cheek 1996 |
Various Star Fort locations - Archeo. Testing |
Acc 350 |
|
1996 |
Pousson 1996 |
Archeo. Observations - new maintenance shop site |
no collection |
Research on specific objects or databases can only be done by appointment with the Park Curator. For further information, write to: Curator, Fort McHenry NMHS, 2400 East Fort Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230 or send e-mail to: fomc_Ranger/Curatorial_Services@nps.gov.