Archeology E-Gram

Archeology E-Gram, distributed via e-mail on a regular basis, includes announcements about news, new publications, training opportunities, national and regional meetings, and other important goings-on related to public archeology in the NPS and other public agencies. Recipients are encouraged to forward Archeology E-Grams to colleagues and relevant mailing lists.

Contact: Karen Mudar to contribute news items, subscribe, or to request back issues.

Archeology E-Gram July 2023

Archeologist Brenda Todd is New Superintendent of Pecos National Historical Park
Archeologist Jeff Rasic is New NPS Alaska Region Science Advisor
New Dates from Rimrock Draw Rockshelter
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Archeology Lesson Plans
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram June 2023

2022 Appleman-Judd-Lewis Awards Include Archeological Project
Archeologist Margo Schwadron Leaving National Park Service
National Park Service Archeologist Daniel Odess Retires
Submerged Hospital and Cemetery Discovered at Dry Tortugas National Park
New Forms and Templates Library in Archeology Program Sharepoint Site
Department of the Interior Protects Chaco National Historical Park
Search Underway for Looters
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: In Support of the Antiquities Act: A Continued Look at the Lasting Impact of National Monuments
New FOIA exemption in the National Defense Authorization Act

Archeology E-Gram May 2023

Laura Kirn Receives Regional Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award for Cultural Resource Specialist
Passing of Retired NPS Historian Harry Butowsky
Pecos National Historical Park Releases Podcasts on 1999 Repatriation
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Iridescent Beetle Adornments Suggest Incipient Status Competition among the Earliest Horticulturalists in Bears Ears National Monument
NPS Virtual Galleries Launched on Google Arts & Culture for International Museum Day
Correction: Federal Archeology Webpages
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram April 2023

Chris Mather is Amache National Historic Site Manager
Amy Roache-Fedchenko National Capital Region Partnership Program Coordinator
Megan Rosengrant Maritime Grants Management Specialist
National Park Service Launches Section 106 Program Website
New Federal Archeology Webpages
National Park Service Archeology Program Launches New Sharepoint Site
National Park Service Common Learning Portal Shuts Down
National Park Service Releases Spring Issue of National Register’s Best Practices Reviews
#MyParkStory
Biden Declares Two New National Monuments Protecting Archeological Resources
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon.
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: National Park Service Archeology Lesson Plans

Archeology E-Gram March 2023

David Louter New Deputy Associate Director for Park Programs and National Heritage Areas.
Mary Troy New NPS Chief Curator
Leland Ferguson has Died
Archeologists Uncover Richmond Rifle Musket Lock Plate at Monocacy National Battlefield
Civil War Fortifications Study Group Visits Camp Nelson National Monument
275-Year-Old Spanish Aqueduct At San Antonio Missions NHP Getting Rehabilitated
Colonial National Historical Park Receives Funding to Stabilize Shoreline, Archeological Sites
BOEM publishes Proposed Rule for Submerged Archeological Resources
ACHP Policy Statement on Burial Sites, Human Remains, and Funerary Objects
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon.
National Volunteer Week: April 16-22
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: So, You Began your Event with an Indigenous Land Acknowledgment. Now What?

Archeology E-Gram February 2023

Departmental Consulting Archeologist and Archeological Organizations Collaborate on Project about Future of American Archeology
National Park Service Lesson Plan Dedicated to the Indigenous Kecoughtan People
Crow Canyon Hosts Webinar about Early Footprints at White Sands National Park
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: The Management of Archeological Resources, the Airlie House Report, by Charles McGimsey and Hester Davis, Special Publication of the Society for American Archaeology (1977)
GRANTS AND TRAINING
National Park Service Offers Tribal Consultation Training
Internship at Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Section 106 Webinar Series (Virtual)
Implementing a Successful Citizen Science Effort
ARPA Snapshot Series
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Pueblo Resistance and Inter-Ethnic Conflict: The 1540–1542 Vázquez de Coronado Expedition to the Middle Río Grande Valley, New Mexico

Archeology E-Gram January 2023

Anthropologist New Program Manager of National Park Service Archeology Program
National Park Service Releases Guidance on Field Response Plans for Potential Explosives
National Park Service Guidance on Museum Firearms Released
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Bison Roamed the Mountains, Too by Brent Rowley
Sea Level Rise Threatens Cultural Sites in the Everglades by April Watson, Park Science, Vol. 36(2) Winter 2022
National Park Service Archeologist on Team Investigating 19^th Century Army Hospital
Register of Professional Archaeologists Announces New Participation Category
Boom Times for Contract Archeology?
Cooper’s Ferry Site Yields Early Projectile Points
National Park Service National Register Program Launches New Publication
GRANTS AND TRAINING
Cultural Resources and Sacred Sites in Climate Change Planning and Response
ARPA Snapshot Series
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Offers Grants
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Section 106 Webinar Series (Virtual)
Implementing a Successful Citizen Science Effort
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: The Repatriation Project

Archeology E-Gram December 2022

Archeologist New Superintendent of Effigy Mounds National Monument
Mia Parsons selected as new Resource Manager at Historic Preservation Training Center
Aztec Ruins National Monument to Celebrate Centennial
Congressional Research Service Releases Report on Antiquities Act
2023 John L. Cotter Award Call for Nominations
Man Sentenced for Defacing Prehistoric Native American Rock Art in the Black Hills
Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act Passes
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: What we are learning from Natael Na’
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram November 2022

Stephanie Stephens Moves to NPS (legacy) Midwest Region
George Washington Memorial Parkway Cultural Resources Manager Matt Virta Retires
Message From the Archeology E-Gram Staff
National Register Expands Services
Lifetime Passes for Veterans
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon.
GRANTS AND TRAINING
Tribal Consultation Webinar Series
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram October 2022

Anthropologist Superintendent of Salem Maritime and Saugus Iron Works National Historic Sites
San Juan Island National Historical Park Opens Visitor Center with Tribal Assistance
National Historic Landmarks Program Releases New Theme Study
National Park Service Releases Traditional Cultural Places Bulletin for Comment
Timpanogos Cave National Monument Celebrates Centennial
New Film on The Archaeology Channel
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf
WEBINARS AND TRAINING
Tribal Consultation Webinar Series
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Historic Canoe Recovered from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota

Archeology E-Gram September 2022

Anthropologist is Superintendent of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Anthropologist is Superintendent of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Park Service Archeologists featured in National Parks Conservation Article
Bureau of Land Management Archeologists Honored at DOI 2022 Awards Ceremony
Archeologists Appointed to the White House Cultural Property Advisory Committee
U.S. Board of Geographic Names Replaces 650 Derogatory Geographic Names
Pacific West Region Cultural Resources Program gets New SharePoint Site
National Park Service Issues Guidance on Co-Stewardship
Video Released about Dendrochronology in National Parks
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: El Morro National Monument Celebrates the U.S. Camel Corp!

Archeology E-Gram August 2022

2022 John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in NPS Archeology
Call for Mellon Fellow Host Applications
Department of the Interior Publishes Paleontology Regulations
Grand Canyon National Park Working to Include American Indian Perspectives
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram July 2022

Passing of Society for American Archaeology President Deborah Nichols
Citizen-Driven Volunteer Archeological Monitoring Program
Ice Age Footprints Discovered at Air Force’s Utah Testing and Training Range
Park Science Soliciting Stories for Winter 2022 Issue
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: “This Place Belongs to Us”: Historic Contexts as a Mechanism for Multivocality in the National Register by Kelsey Hanson, Steve Baumann, Theresa Pasquel, Octavious Seowtewa, and T.J. Ferguson American Antiquity 87(3):439-456
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram June 2022

NPS Archeologists Contribute to Global Research on Sustainable Harvesting
NPS Chief Archeologist Position is Open
Bears Ears National Monument to be Co-Managed with Tribes
Summer 2022 Issue of Park Science Now Available
National Historic Landmarks Program Releases New Theme Study
Detail With National NAGPRA Program
Future Archeological Sites Affected by Current Practices
Missouri Man Indicted for Archeological Site Destruction
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Words are Monuments: Patterns in US national parks place names perpetuate settler colonial mythologies including white supremacy
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Archeologists Find Pieces of the Beeswax Wreck

Archeology E-Gram May 2022

NPS Archeologist Stan Bond Retires
Superintendent Laura Joss Retires
Heather Young New Bureau Registrar for NPS Museum Management Program
Archeologists and Volunteers Monitor Beached Shipwrecks at Cape Cod
DOI Releases Investigative Report in Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative
Identifying Ukrainian Collections under Threat
Webinar: A Dialogue with Ukrainian Museum Leaders on Defending and Preserving Culture and Identity in a Time of War
Archeology Nomination in National Historic Landmarks Committee Meeting
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Will be back soon.
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Secrets of the Ice

Archeology E-Gram April 2022

Ancient Ohio Earthworks Nominated as America’s next UNESCO World Heritage Site
36 CFR 79, Subpart E Deaccessioning Regulation Finalized
Eglin Cultural Resources Office Hosts Archeology Day Event
Oklahoma State University Offers Tribal Agreement Database
Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary Established
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Will be back soon
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Three Films Dubbed in Navajo!

Archeology E-Gram March 2022

Paul DePrey New Superintendent of San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park
Angie Richman New Superintendent of Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Ranger Betty Retires!
Guidance for Cultural Resources in Wilderness Released
Updates about Paleontology in National Park Service PEPC
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Will be back soon.
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Archeologists in National Women’s History Month Exhibit

Archeology E-Gram February 2022

Former NPS Regional Archeologist Roger Kelly Passes
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Loses a Valued Volunteer
National Park Service Announces Federal Preservation Officer
Richmond National Battlefield Park Acquires New Land at Malvern Hill Battlefield
Grand Canyon National Park Launches Webpage about Associated Tribes
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Twenty & Odd
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: John Wesley Gilbert, the First African American Trained Archeologist

Archeology E-Gram January 2022

Passing of Ed Jelks
National Park Service Hires Climate Change Archeologist
Ira Matt Director of Office of Native American Affairs, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Bureau of Land Management Takes Steps to Protect Chaco Canyon
Native American Rock Art at Big Bend National Park Vandalized
Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names Seeks Members
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Will be back soon.
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram December 2021

National Park Service Welcomes a New Director
National Park Service Archeologist Allen Cooper Retires
US House of Representatives Passes STOP Act
American Battlefield Protection Program Awards Grant for Civil War Site
Ohio Museum Repays Nez Perce Tribe $600,000 for Artifact Collection
Secretary of the Interior Takes Action to Remove Derogatory Names from Federal Lands
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Gathering Sweetgrass and Renewing the Past. Catherine Schmitt, December 2021, Park Science 35(1).
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: How We Rescued the Ascension of Our Lord Church in Karluk, Alaska, from Falling off a Cliff. Shina DuVall, December 2021, Park Science Vol. 35 (1).

Archeology E-Gram November 2021

Archeologist Jeremy Sweat is Superintendent of Gateway Arch National Park
David Barland-Liles is Investigator, NPS National NAGPRA Program
Nomination Period for NPS Cotter Award Now Open
Lisa Davidson New National Historic Landmarks Program Manager
2020 Appleman-Judd-Lewis Awards
Archeological Site recommended as a National Historic Landmark
Message From the Archeology E-Gram Staff
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Waffle Gardens (and it’s not what you think!)

Archeology E-Gram October 2021

Bies New Deputy Superintendent of Acadia National Park
Sturdevant Moves to Hawaii
Disability History Handbook in Development
Society for American Archaeology Representatives Argue for NHPA Section 106
Restoration of Bears Ears and Grande Staircase Escalante National Monuments
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Lots of Great Reads!
GRANTS AND TRAINING
National Park Service Common Learning Portal Offers ARPA information
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Halalaween!

Archeology E-Gram September 2021

Brenda Todd Named Deputy Superintendent at Badlands National Park
Rebecca Carr Wong Site Manager for Devils Postpile National Monument
New Website for NPS Archeology
Enslaved Family’s Storage Pit and Shrine at Arlington House, Robert E. Lee Memorial
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon.
NPS Employee Mental Wellness
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: It's Ranger Betty's Birthday Month!

Archeology E-Gram August 2021

Stephanie Stephens New Deputy Associate Director, Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science
NPS Region 1 Trains VIPs as Archeological Resource Monitors
NPS FriYay Podcast Interviews Archeologist Emily Caselman about Naked and Afraid
James M. Skibo is Wisconsin State Archaeologist
Underwater Archeological Investigation in Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
New York Times Examines NAGPRA Progress
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: National Parks Are Embracing Indigenous Astronomy

Archeology E-Gram July 2021

Archeologist Adam Johnson is Regional Cultural Resource Specialist, Pacific Islands
Archeologist Ron Fields is Superintendent of Arkansas Post National Memorial
Archeologist Lloyd Masayumptewa is Superintendent of Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments
Anthropologist Jim Ireland is Superintendent of Bryce Canyon National Park
National Park Service Museum Technician Alan Chilton Passes
National Park Service Prepares for Excavations at Brown V. Board of Education
International Archaeology Day
National NAGPRA News
Park Science Magazine Issues 2021 Call for Submissions
New National Historic Landmarks Theme Study Released
Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative
Rural Utilities Service Advertising Archeological Positions
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Two articles about archeology in popular literature
GRANTS AND TRAINING National Park Service Cultural Resource GIS Training Available
Thriving Earth Exchange Fellowship Program for National Park Service Employees
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: National Parks Are Embracing Indigenous Astronomy

Archeology E-Gram May 2021

National Park Service Announces Cotter Award Winners
New Website Promotes Archeological Site Protection in Southwest
No National Garden of American Heroes
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf
GRANTS AND TRAINING
Emergency Paid Leave for Federal Employees
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram April 2021

Passing of Former NPS Archeologist Ron Ice
Manzanar National Historic Site Archeology Program Receives Award
Archeologists Discover Harriet Tubman's Homesite on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Refuge Land
Commemorating Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program
Forrest Fenn Treasure Hunter Digs Himself Into a Federal Sentence
National Heritage Areas Program Releases Annual Report
Government Accountability Office Releases Report on Native American Cultural Resources
NPS Archeology Group E-Mail Lists
Cultural Resources Update Released by the Defense Department
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon.
Well-known Moab Petroglyph Vandalized; $10K Reward Offered
GRANTS AND TRAINING
FEMA Offers COVID Assistance
Cultural Resource Director’s Awards Nominations Sought
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Chief Justice Roberts Invites Antiquities Act Challenges

Archeology E-Gram March 2021

NPS Historian Gets Media Award
Archeologist Head of Saratoga National Historical Park
Archeological Overview and Assessment of Werowocomoco Complete
Native American Interns Assisting to Tell the Story of Werowocomoco
U.S. Forest Service Halts Land Swap with Resolution Copper Mining Company
Interior Department Recommits to Scientific Integrity
American Rescue Plan will help Federal Archeologists
Federal Government Re-Commits to Tribal Consultations
New Tools for Teaching with Historic Places
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Webinar, Webinar, Webinars!

Archeology E-Gram February 2021

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Terminates Consultations on Oak Flats
Publishing Tips for Archeologists on the Go
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Assessment of Museum Collections Storage Management
Cultural Resource Training for Interns in Common Learning Portal
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon.

Archeology E-Gram January 2021

Torres Acting NPS Chief Archeologist
Cotter Award Call for Nominations
John Broward Superintendent of Kaloko-Honokōhau and Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau NHP
Man pleads Guilty to Charges of Archeological Depredation
Retired NPS Archeologist Thomas Windes Featured in Santa Fe New Mexican
New National Historic Landmark Archeological Designations
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Geophysical survey locates an elusive Tlingit fort in south-east Alaska
GRANTS AND TRAINING
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Emergence Magazine

Archeology E-Gram December 2020

Passing of Former NPS Curator John Maounis
The Archaeology Channel Announces New Streaming Service
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Yukon Gold Miner Unearths a Mummified Ice Age Wolf Pup

Archeology E-Gram November 2020

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Welcomes New Archeologist
NPS Archeologist Tom Des Jean Passes Away
Video of Archeological Research at Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Man Indicted for Damage to Archeological Resources in Yellowstone National Park
New Public Database of Enslaved People’s Names
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Will be back soon
Message From the Archeology E-Gram Staff
GRANTS AND TRAINING (No announcements)
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: How Many Turkey Feathers does it Take to Make an Ancient Blanket? 11,500!

Archeology E-Gram March 2020

Department of the Interior Consulting Archeologist Accepts New Position
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: will be back soon
Grand Jury Indicts Two on Charges of Defacing archeological Sites
A Message from the Archeology E-Gram Staff
NAGPRA Grants Now Available for FY20
National Park Service Offers Innovative Photography Techniques for Archeologists
Workshop on Archeology of Firearms: Insights into the Human Past
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon

Archeology E-Gram February 2020

Archeology Program at Manzanar National Historical Site Receives Governor’s Award
Forest Service Finishes Repairs to Trail of Tears
News from the Society of American Archaeology
Department of the Interior Finalizes Plans for Extraction in Former National Monuments
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Shipwrecks and the Maritime Cultural Landscape of the Gulf of the Farallones
John L. Cotter Award- Call for Nominations
National Park Service and National Park Foundation Offer Women In Parks Grants
NAGPRA Grants Now Available for FY20
National Park Service Offers Innovative Photography Techniques for Archeologists
National Park Service Offers Wilderness Training
Workshop on Archeology of Firearms: Insights into the Human Past
Field School Opportunity at Kaibab National Forest
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Will Climate Change Promote Archeological Looting? An Example from Old Detroit, Oregon

Archeology E-Gram January 2020

Archeologist is New Superintendent of Biscayne National Park
Retired NPS Archeologist Jack Walker Passes
Archeologist Named Executive Director of Canyon of the Ancients NM Friends Group
NPS Archeologist Aids Tallahassee to Locate Enslaved Cemetery
St. Augustine Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program, Inc, Receives NPS Grant
Site Destruction in North Cascades National Park
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Will be back soon.
Provisions for Cultural Resources in Federal 2020 Appropriations
Ozark National Scenic Riverways to Eliminate Feral Swine to Protect Archeological Sites
John L. Cotter Award- Call for Nominations
Schoodic Institute Offers Workshop on Citizen Science for Cultural Resources.
National Park Service and National Park Foundation Offer Women In Parks Grants
NAGPRA Grants Now Available for FY20
Wilderness Training
Workshop on Archeology of Firearms: Insights into the Human Past
OFF TOPIC: When Nature Calls in the Backcountry, It’s a Problem

Archeology E-Gram December 2019

Anthropologist Richard K. Nelson Passes
Anthropologist Alan Boraas Passes
National Park Service Awards Grant for Ruff’s Mill Battlefield Project
Forest Service Archeologist Locates Forgotten Cemetery
World Heritage and Historic Preservation Grants Training in Insular Areas
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: 3-D radar imaging unlocks the untapped behavioral and biomechanical archive of Pleistocene ghost tracks.
Bureau of Land Management Awards Grant for Museum Study
ACHP Advisory Council on Historic Preservation issues Technical Guidance for Consultations
Section 106 Streamline Activities for Facility Managers and Section 106 Coordinators Webinar
FY2020 NPS Albright-Wirth Grants Available
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Home Fires Burning at Mesa Verde National Park

Archeology E-Gram November 2019

Society for American Archaeology Changes Bylaws to Address Harassment
Wyoming Names New State Archeologist
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: Dynamic Communities on the Mesa Verde Cuesta
ARPA for Cultural Resources Professionals
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Message From the Archeology E-Gram Staff

Archeology E-Gram October 2019

Archeologist Jim Harmon Retires
Finland to Return American Indian Human Remains and Artifacts to Mesa Verde National Park
National Park Service Branch of Wildland Fire Helps Cultural Resources in Parks
International Archaeology Day a Success!
E-Mail for the E-Gram
FEDERAL NEWS: will be back next month.
The Federal Archeologist’s Bookshelf: SAA Archaeological Record. Vol. 19:4.
Archeologists Needed to Host Television Project
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back soon

Archeology E-Gram September 2019

Preserving Historic Projectiles at Gulf Islands National Seashore
Pipe sales ending at Pipestone National Monument
Archeology Contributes to Better Understanding of Race Riot
Grant helps Minnesota State University Moorhead professor study of 3,000-year-old Poverty Point
Historic Spring on Parklands at Risk from Border Wall Construction
Construction to Impact Archeological Sites in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
September is Suicide Prevention Month
E-Mail for the E-Gram
Climate impacts on Mesa Verde National Park Already Apparent
First People in the Americas Came by Sea, Site on Bureau of Land Management Land Suggests
The Federal Archeologists Bookshelf: will be back soon
Renovated Fort Hall Greenhouses to Bolster Area's Native Culturally Significant Plants
National Park Service Awards Grants for Tribal Projects
Fort Sumter NHP Offers ARPA Training for Cultural Resources Professionals
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Protecting Cultural Resources from Wildfire: How to Wrap a Cliff Dwelling 101

Archeology E-Gram August 2019

Archeologists at Pipestone National Monument Conduct Fieldwork
National Park Service Releases Guidance on Responding to Harassment
E-Mail for the E-Gram
Arthur Lazarus, Lawyer in Landmark Sioux Court Case for Black Hills, Passes
Mdewakanton Community Opens Cultural Center and Museum
The Federal Archeologists Bookshelf: will be back soon
National Park Service Awards Grants
US Forest Service Offers ARPA Training
Bevinetto Fellowship Open
Wilderness Cultural Resource Training
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area offers Cultural Resource Awareness Training
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Marking the Introduction of Slavery into North America

Archeology E-Gram July 2019

Archeologist Vergil Noble Retires from NPS Midwest Archeological Center
Passing of Retired NPS Amistad National Recreation Area Archeologist Joe Labadie
Pipestone National Monument Conducts Post-Controlled Burn Archeology Project
ICOMOS Releases Report to Increase Engagement of Cultural Heritage in Climate Action
Integrated Coastal Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment at Colonial National Historical Park
Retired Bureau of Land Management Archeologist Honored
Senate Confirms Jorjani as Chair of Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Ceremonial Shield to be Returned to Acoma Pueblo
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Investigates Shipwrecks
The Federal Archeologists Bookshelf: Encountering Hopewell in the Twenty-first Century, Ohio and Beyond. Volume One: Monuments and Ceremony
Yellowstone National Park Offers ARPA for Cultural Resource Professionals
Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellowship
E-Mail for the E-Gram

Archeology E-Gram June 2019

Passing of Retired NPS Archeologist Larry Aten
Disabled Combat Veterans Dig for Battle Stories at Revolutionary War Site: Correction
E-Mail for the E-Gram: A New E-Gram Feature
Archeologist is New NPS Pacific West Region CESU Research Coordinator
Archeologist is New NPS National Capital Region Section 106 Coordinator
Virginia’s Rappahannock River’s Fones Cliffs Property to be Preserved
The Federal Archeologists Bookshelf: Preparing for the Future Impacts of Megastorms on Archaeological Sites: An Evaluation of Flooding from Hurricane Harvey, Houston, Texas
Webinar to Introduce a New Interpreter’s Discussion Guide
Nominations Open for Stanton-Horton Award for Excellence in National Park Service History
Nominations Open for Natural Resource Conservation Achievement Awards
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Will be back next month

Archeology E-Gram May 2019

Former Chief of National Park Service Midwest Archeological Center Cal Calabrese Passes
National Park Service 2019 Cotter Award Winners Announced
Bob Sonderman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Historic Preservation Excellence
National Park Service Midwest Archeological Center Celebrates 50 Years
National Park Service Sponsors Winning Poster
Disabled Combat Veterans Dig for Battle Stories at Revolutionary War Site
Last American Slave Ship Discovered
National Park Service Ranger Monitoring Program Helps Protect Archeological Sites
Interior Places Moratorium on Leasing in Greater Chaco Region
Community Engagement on African American Research at Colonial National Historical Park
Middle School Students Help to Protect Rock Art Near Utah Lake
Lonnie Bunch III, Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture, New Smithsonian Secretary
Virtual Archaeology Museum Opens
BLM offers reward for information on Shinob Kibe vandalism
Finding History Along Federal Highways
The Federal Archeologists Bookshelf: Magnetic detection of archaeological hearths in Alaska: A tool for investigating the full span of human presence at the gateway to North America.
Man Sentenced for Damaging Archeological Site
NPS Offers Preservation and Treatment of Park Cultural Resources
Joint ACHP-Smithsonian Institution Cultural Heritage Fellowship
Gloria S. King Research Fellowship in Archaeology
Tribal Heritage Grants Available
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: SAA Policies on Sexual Harassment

Archeology E-Gram April 2019

National Museum of Natural History Curator Dennis Stanford Passes
NPS Oral Historian Given the Pogue Award
Divers Hunting for Sunken Slave Ship in Biscayne National Park
New Mexico Protects Chaco Culture National Historic Park
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Mystery Coins
Three Sentenced in San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Graffiti Case
Looting at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
U.S. Forest Service Investigates Negro Fort at Prospect Bluff
General Accounting Organization Releases Report on Tribal Consultation
Bureau of Land Management Closes Calico Early Man Site
Congressional Hearing Explores Impacts of Air Pollution on Sacred Sites
Two Classes of ARPA for Cultural Resource Professionals Offered
Monthly Webinars on National Historic Preservation Act Section 106
Opportunity to View In Effigy
2019 Archaeology Channel International Film Festival
Archaeological Violation Investigation Class
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Health and Safety in Archeology

Archeology E-Gram March 2019

Archeologists Find Hidden Tunnels Below Alcatraz Prison
National Park Service Staff Talk About Enslavement in the US Virgin Islands
Entry fee eliminated at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
African Burial Ground National Monument Participates in United Nations' Exhibit Opening
Interior Department Museum Program Finalizes Collection Guidance
National Endowment for the Humanities Funds Exhibit of Archaic Paintings
Looter Sentenced
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Cougar Creek: Quantitative Assessment of Obsidian Use in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
National Museum of the American Indian Focuses on Missing Indigenous Women
Government Accountability Office Releases Report on Native American Cultural Property
Cotter Award Deadline Extended
Fire Archeology Training Courses
NAGPRA for Archeologists: Methods, Dialogue, and Technologies
2019 Park NAGPRA Training Series
Roger Kennedy National Parks Fellowship Program Accepting Applications
National Park Service Offers Basic Museum Documentation Training
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Your Favorite Archeology Podcasts

Archeology E-Gram January-February 2019

National Park Service in Partnership to Discover the Story of the Sao Jose
Lawmakers Propose New Bill Intended to Protect Unmarked African-American Burial Sites
Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Preserve Battlefields
South Lake Tahoe Man Sentenced to Prison for Destruction of Archeological Sites
New Mapping Tool for National Park Units on Sea Level Rise
Vandals Hit Tumacacori National Historic Park
A Continuing Confluence of Archeological Research
Department of Justice and Bureau of Indian Affairs Repatriate Items to Acoma Pueblo
Once-Missing Petroglyphs to be Digitally Restored
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Heroes of the Underground Railroad Around Washington DC
NAGPRA Grants Available for FY2019
John L. Cotter Award- Call for Nominations
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Offers Training in Archeology of Firearms
Gloria S. King Research Fellowship in Archaeology
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: will be back next month, with your favorite archeological podcasts.

Archeology E-Gram December 2018

Archeologist Caven Clark Retires from Buffalo National River
Archeologist Staffan Peterson is Branch Chief at Lake Mead National Recreation Area
National Park Service Cotter Award Winners Announced
Nyman New NPS Northeast Region Archeology Program Manager
2018 is Centennial of Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mather Training Center Sponsors Successful ARPA for Archeologists Training
National Park Service 2019 Archaeological Prospection Workshop
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Your Favorite Archeology Podcasts

Archeology E-Gram November 2018

Archeologist Branch Chief at Grand Teton National Park
Climate Change Archeologist Resigns from National Park Service
Find at Arlington House Connects to George Washington
Former National Park Service Chief Archeologist on National NAGPRA Review Committee
Teaching with Archeology
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and USGS Works on Imagery Analysis Using Drones
Tooth from Bering Land Bridge National Preserve Linked to Alaska's Early Inhabitants
National Park Service Tribal Historic Preservation Program Announces 25th Anniversary Report
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Protective Shelters for Archeological Sites
Message From the Archeology E-Gram Staff
Federal judge blocks Keystone XL pipeline
Archaeological Violation Investigation Class
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: The 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie Goes on Public View

Archeology E-Gram October 2018

Passing of National Park Service Archeologist Steve Daron
National Park Service Common Learning Portal Available
National Park Service Incident Management Team Addresses Status of Archeological Sites
Archeologist is National Capital Region History and Culture Program Manager
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: In Effigy Training Series Available to National Park Service Partners and Volunteers

Archeology E-Gram September 2018

Archeologist Thadra Stanton wins the National Achieving Relevance in Education Award.
National Park Service Recognizes Palo Alto National Historical Park Archeologist
Retired National Park Service Archeologist Given Award
Jeremy Sweat to Head National Park Service Intermountain Region's Planning & Compliance
National Park Service Archeologist Experienced Plenty in 20-year National Guard Career
Ocmulgee National Monument holds 27th Annual Indian Celebration
Archeology Project Underway at Fort Union National Historic Site
Students and Bureau of Land Management Staff Participate in Archeological Excavation
Workshop for Advanced 3-D Imaging and Morphometrics for Archeology
Workshop for Ground Penetrating Radar
Workshop: Working Together- Fire Managers & Archaeologists
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: How to Collect Samples to Get the Best C14 Dates?

Archeology E-Gram August 2018

SciGirls and National Park Service Archeologists spends Archeology Day at MagLab
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Celebrates Centennial
Federal Historic Preservation Laws Publication Available
Vandal at Biscayne National Park Convicted
Bandelier National Monument Seeks Vandals
Volumes from Maritime Cultural Landscape Symposium Available
International Archaeology Day in October
Bureau of Land Management Researchers Seek Descendants of La Parida
Bureau of Reclamation Finds Mammoth in Buffalo Bill Reservoir
Bureau of Land Management Opposes Allegations of Posting Sensitive Archeological Data
Joint Mexico-US Exploration Project Searches for Ships Sunk by Cortés
Changes at the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
National Park Service Park NAGPRA Program Offers Assistance!
Advanced 3-D Imaging and Morphometrics for Archeology
Archeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) for Archeologists
National Park Service African American Civil Rights Grants Application Open
Archeological Violation Investigation Class
American Battlefield Protection Program 2018 Planning Grant Awards
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: New Spanish Site in Kansas

Archeology E-Gram July 2018

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument makes Historical Photographs Available
Historic Jamestowne Battling Sea Level Rise
Trio Accused of Vandalism at Missions Face Federal Charge
Court Decision Stands in Wilderness Watch vs. Creachbaum
Department of the Interior Ignores Archeological Resources in Decision-Making
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Bureau of Land Management Accidentally Releases Site Locations

Archeology E-Gram June 2018

Montezuma Castle and Casa Grande National Monuments Win Heritage Preservation Honor
Remains of Civil War Soldiers Found at Manassas National Battlefield Park
Western Kentucky Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Archeological Violations
New Mexico State University Studies Oregon Mountains- Desert Peaks National Monument
US Tribe Displays Artifacts Loaned from London
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Climate change and the deteriorating archaeological and environmental archives of the Arctic
Two Internships at Chaco Culture National Historical Park
New Database on Archeological Ethics Available
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Scholars Solve Mystery of Oregon Coast's 'Beeswax Wreck'

Archeology E-Gram May 2018

Lauren Blacik Selected as Superintendent of Pipestone National Monument
Fort Laramie National Historic Site Commemorates 150th Anniversary of Treaty
Changes to Application for Permit for Archeological Investigations on Federal Land
Ocmulgee National Monument hosts 1,700 4th graders for Every Kid in a Park
Society for American Archeology Issues Statement About Federal Participation in Conference
New Mexico Senators Want to End Oil, Gas Leasing in Chaco Region
Social Science Perspectives on Climate Change Workshop Papers Available
National Park Service Awards Maritime Heritage Grants

Archeology E-Gram April 2018

Former National Park Service Archeologist Ruthann Knudson Passes
Sara Dolan Chief of Integrated Resource Management at San Juan Island National Historical Park
New Superintendent of Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Aztec Ruins National Monument
Junior Archeologist event at Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Park Service Archeologists Excavate at Home of Author of Conan the Barbarian
New National Park Service Resource Stewardship and Science Website Launched
Fossil footprints 'unique in the world' show a human chasing a giant sloth
Arizona May Put People With Minimal Training in Charge of Identifying Archeological Sites
Utah's San Juan County Files Claim Over Access to Recapture Canyon
Judge Dismisses Historic Preservation Claim in Drilling Case
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Archeology in the Palm of Your Hand

Archeology E-Gram March 2018

Zinke Cancels Chaco Canyon Lease Sale
NPS Archeologist to be Next Archaeology Society President
Updates to the NPS Archeology Guide: Archeology Outreach Module
Western National Parks Foundation Funds Archeology at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Archeology Rack Cards Now Available for Download
Stolen Artifacts Recovered by NPS Special Agents Repatriated to Belize
World War II Carrier "Lady Lex" Found Two Miles Under Sea
Updates to Interpreting Archeology: A Shared Competency for Archeologists and Interpreters
Help Identify Archeology Training Needs!
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Printing the Past: 3D Artifact Replicas Aid in Research, Education

Archeology E-Gram February 2018

Joanne Westbrook New Curator at the National Capital Region Museum Resource Center
NPS Staff Release New Website on Trench Warfare
Nature Conservancy Transfers 222 Acres to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Late Modernity and Community Change in Lattimer No.2: The American Twentieth Century as Seen through the Archaeology of a Pennsylvania Anthracite Town
Archeology Internship at Grand Canyon National Park
The Center for American Archeology Presents Annual Flintknapping Workshop
Archeological Resource Protection Training Offered
Fire Archeology Training Course at Lassen National Forest
Resource Advisor Training Course at Big Bend National Park
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Ancient Kids' Toys Have Been Hiding in the Archaeological Record

Archeology E-Gram January 2018

National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places Offers New Lesson
Housing and Urban Development Moves Tribal Directory Assessment Tool
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: From Landscapes of Meaning to Landscapes of Significance in the American Southwest
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Offers Internships
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: India Loses Important Monuments

Archeology E-Gram December 2017

Brenda Todd Selected as Superintendent of Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Trail of Tears National Historic Trail Celebrates 30 Years of Partnerships
National Park Service Accepting Proposals for the Save America's Treasures Grant Program
National Park Service 2018 Archaeological Prospection Workshop
National Park Service Park NAGPRA Program Offers Recorded Webinars
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Archeologist Challenging Idea that Prehistoric People in the Southwest Relied on Corn

Archeology E-Gram November 2017

Glen Canyon NRA Archeologists Present Poster on Looting and Vandalism at Pecos Conference
Wounded Veterans Find Healing at Lake Mead National Recreation Area
New National Park Service Archeology Podcast
U.S. Department of the Interior Fines County Park for NAGPRA Infringements
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: International Approaches to Climate Change and Cultural Heritage
Connecting Historic Preservation and Wilderness Stewardship
Message From the Archeology E-Gram Staff
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Five Myths About American Indians

Archeology E-Gram October 2017

Passing of NPS Anthropologist Eileen Devinney
Archeological Investigations at Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
Mississippi Residents Convicted for Illegally Searching and Removing Native American Artifacts
Tlingit Cultural Items Return to Tribes
Chaco Culture NHP Hosts Astronomy Festival
Tribes Seek Reparation Over Destroyed Oregon Site
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Sand Creek Massacre Books – A Must-Read for Cultural Resource Specialists!
SRI Announces Coalition for Archaeological Synthesis Offers Grants

Archeology E-Gram September 2017

Glen Canyon NRA Archeologists Present Poster on Looting and Vandalism at Pecos Conference
Mesa Verde National Park Launches Archeology Podcast Series
Citizen Science Volunteers Help Restore Shoreline at De Soto National Memorial
NPS Park Cultural Landscapes Program Posts Introduction to Cultural Landscapes
Call to Action #3-History Lesson Team Develops, Shares Resources
National Park Service Finalizes Guidance on Plant Gathering Regulation
National Park Service Awards Historic Preservation Grants to Native American Groups
Yucca House National Monument Expansion Gets County Approval
Ancestral Connections at Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Chiricahua National Monument Celebrates Buffalo Soldiers
New Archeological Sites in Alaska
Interagency Fire Planning Committee Releases New Resource Advisor Guide
Archeologists Call for More Protection for Chaco Region
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
Aquatic Adaptations and the Adoption of Arctic Pottery Technology: Results of Residue Analysis
International Archaeology Day
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: New Experiment Reveals Secret Behind 200,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Glue

Archeology E-Gram August 2017

Archeological Investigations at Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
Interns Focus on Interpretation at Cowpens National Battlefield
Preservation work underway at Tumacacori National Historical Park
NPS Park NAGPRA Program Launches New Site on InsideNPS
National Park Service Awards $1.2 Million in Battlefield Planning Grants
National Park Service Releases Additional Historic Preservation Funds
New Guidance for Working for Non-federally Recognized Tribes
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: The July issue of American Antiquity offers two articles related to the NPS!
National Park Service Offers Webinar on Archeological Site Condition Assessment App
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Offers New Training
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Researchers Discover Earliest Evidence of Wild Potato Use in North America

Archeology E-Gram June-July 2017

Stephanie Toothman Retires
Ancient Site Discovered at Channel Islands National Park
Plateau-Style Long Tent on Exhibit at Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Urban Archeology Corps at Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Mesa Verde National Park Posts Vandalism Pictures on Facebook
Senior Pass for Senior Archeologists
Interior Department Awards Maritime Heritage Grants
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Releases Cultural Resource Guidance
Update on Application Form for Permit for Archeological Investigations
National Park Service Intermountain Region Develops Cultural Resource Personnel Directory
Celebrate International Archaeology Day
Guidelines Developed for Drilling Near Chaco Canyon
BLM Travel Plan Suits Resolved but Conflict Persists
Legislation to Prohibit Trafficking of Native American Items Reintroduced in Congress
National Park Service Park NAGPRA Program Offers Training
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Offers NAGPRA Training
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Passing of Anthropologist Alice Dewey

Archeology E-Gram May 2017

Society for American Archaeology Gives Award to National Park Service Archeologist
NPS Employee and Yarrow Mamout Archeology Project Wins Annual DC Preservation Award
National Park Service Northeast Region Hires New Anthropologist
National Park Service Wilderness Archeology Resource Management Guidance Released
National Park Service Archeologists Continue International Partnership in Slave Wrecks Project
National Park Service Submerged Resources Center Searches for World War II Aircraft
Missing out on NPS Archeology News and Announcements?
Alaska Archeology Month
Cultural Sites Uncovered in Alaska Island Survey
Beckley Mill Archeological Resources on National Register of Historic Places
Man Indicted Under ARPA for Defacing Fort Sumter National Monument
Oregon Man Sentenced for Damaging Archeological Site
Islanders Oppose Archeology Field School in San Juan National Monument
Lawmakers Want Canyon of the Ancients National Monument Left Intact
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation's Releases FAQs on Protecting Sensitive Information
Zinke Halts Plans to Transfer Bison Range Management
NPS Park NAGPRA Training Series

Archeology E-Gram April 2017

National Park Service Cotter Award Winners Announced
Passing of NPS Archeology Volunteer Edwin Day
National Park Service and National Aeronautics and Space Administration Partnership
National Park Service Celebrates Park Week with Junior Ranger Program
Kevin Kilcullen, Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Preservation Officer, Retires
100,000 Pounds of Debris Removed from Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
Study Finds National Monuments Help Rural Economy
Archeologist Needed for VISTA Position at Bandelier National Monument
National Park Service Park NAGPRA Program Offers Webinars
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Offers Webinar Series on Section 106
NPS Offers Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Training (N9042)
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: New Theory for 'Fluting' of Clovis Points

Archeology E-Gram March 2017

Archeologist Brandon Bies New Manassas National Battlefield Park Superintendent
National Park Service Receives First Place for ArcheoBlitz Centennial Event
The NPS Archeology Program is Moving!
Archeology Organizations Ask Interior Secretary to Support Bears Ears National Monument
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
NPS Vanishing Treasures Catalog
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: So Long for Now, A Sailor's Letters from the USS Franklin

Archeology E-Gram February 2017

NPS Tribal Preservation Program Chief James Bird Retires
NPS Archeologist Jim Bradford Retires
Kennewick Man Repatriated
Archeologist Ivor Noël Hume Passes
Margo Brooks New Resource Planning Specialist in the NPS Northeast Regional Office
New Picture of Harriet Tubman Discovered
Update on Dakota Access Pipeline
37TThe Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) FY2017 Grants Available
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Offers Webinar Series on Section 106
NPS Offers Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Training (N9042)
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Tribes Plead with Bureau of Land Management for Protection of Chaco Canyon

Archeology E-Gram January 2017

NPS Archeologist Tom Lincoln Retires
Opening of the African Burial Ground National Monument Library and Archives
NPS Chesapeake Bay Indigenous Cultural Landscape Research and Outreach Through 2016
President Obama designates National Monuments with Antiquities Act
Court Rules in Favor of National Park Service in Wilderness Cultural Resources Case
National Park Service Releases Cultural Resources Climate Change Strategy
Four Archeology Sites Among New National Historic Landmarks
Bureau of Land Management to Cut Solar Energy Program to Protect Cultural Resources
Bureau of Land Management Sells Oil Leases in Chaco Region for $3 Million Despite Protests
Landscape Scale Archeological Resource Management
Online Training for American Indian Sacred Sites Now Available
NAGPRA Grants Now Available for FY17
National Park Service 2017 Archeological Prospection Workshop
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Offering Internships
Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Offers Workshop
Gloria King Research Fellowship in Archaeology - Application Deadline Extended
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Archaeologies of Hair: The Head and its Grooming in Ancient and Contemporary Societies

Archeology E-Gram December 2016

Buffalo National River Hires New Archeologist
Ocmulgee National Monument is National Treasure
Leslie Peterson Retires
Urban Archeology Corps- National Capital Parks-East
New Website for NPS Office of Tribal Relations and American Cultures
Rachel Adler Joins the Vanishing Treasures Program's Technical Team
Centennial Find of Sprite Bottle Celebrating NPS 50th
No Current Easement for Dakota Access Pipeline Crossing
Department of Interior Proposes New Paleontological Regulations
LGBTQ America, A Theme Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer History edited by Megan Springate
Saint Regis Mohawk First Tribe to Take Down a Federal Dam
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Forensic Technique Reveals Sex of Prehistoric Hand Stencil Artists

Archeology E-Gram November 2016

Angie Richman New Sitka National Historical Park Chief of Interpretation
NAGPRA Grant Enables Repatriation
Urban Archeology Corps in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Minute Man National Park Releases Archeology Report
Restitution Made for Illegal Timber Harvest in Ozark National Scenic Riverways
US Forest Service Federal Preservation Officer Michael Kaczor Retires
10,000-year-old Human Remains from Spirit Cave Returned to Tribe's Control
Treasured Landscapes: National Park Service Art Collections Tell America's Stories edited by Joan Bachrach
Zuni Crew Preserves Ancestor's Legacy At Chimney Rock National Monument
US Cancels Energy Leases in Montana Area Sacred to Blackfeet
National Center for Preservation and Technology Transfer Offer Archeological Modeling
Nominations Accepted: Secretary of the Interior's Historic Preservation Award
Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Offers Training
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Message from Staff of the Archeology E-Gram

Archeology E-Gram October 2016

Pat Walsh Named Intermountain ARD for Resource Stewardship & Science
Urban Archeology Corps in Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
National Historic Landmarks Committee Nominates Three Archeological Sites
Special Agent Todd Swain Retires
Yevingkarere Youth Camp Preserves Southern Paiute Culture at Parashant National Monument
National Park Service Releases Theme Study With Archeology Chapter
New Preservation Brief Targets Grave Markers
DOI Secretary Announces Order Encouraging Tribal Land Management Role
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Disputes North Dakota State Archeologist's Report
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
Society for American Archaeology Offers Free Online Seminar about Metal Detectorists
Call for 2017 NPS Preservation Technology and Training Grants
NPS Offers Metal Detecting for Archeologists
Gloria S. King Research Fellowship in Archaeology
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: 60 Designers Create Posters for National Parks

Archeology E-Gram September 2016

New Superintendent Named for Anacostia Park, Historic Homes and Capitol Hill Parks
50th Anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act Toolkit
Emily Button Kambic Joins National Capital Region
Urban Archeology Corps Program in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Friends Group Receives Award from National Park Service for Archeology Project
National Museum of African American History and Culture Opens in Washington DC
New Mammoth Discovered at Channel Islands National Park
Suicide Awareness Month
President Obama Creates the Atlantic's First Marine National Monument
2017 Albright-Wirth Grant Application Period Now Open
Advisory Council Offers Training
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Giant Hail Killed More than 200 in Himalayas

Archeology E-Gram August 2016

Archeologist is Program Manager for Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
National Park Service Hosts Monmouth University to Excavate Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Urban Archeology Corps Students Dig into History at Richmond National Battlefield Park
Capulin Volcano National Monument Celebrates 100 Years
National Historic Landmarks Committee to Consider Archeological Sites
NPS Archeologist Featured in Scuba Article
Bourne Pleads Guilty to Looting Native American Artifacts from Public Lands
Arizona Man Must Pay $8,707 for Damaging Archaeological Site
Bureau of Land Management Halts Sale of Land Near Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Santa Elena Fort Found After Decades-Long Search
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
Antiquities Act Expands Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
NPS Archeologist Position
National Park Service Offers Training in Metal Detecting for Archeologists
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Enforcing Law, Protecting Resources: A Day in the Life of a Ranger

Archeology E-Gram July 2016

Passing of Pioneer Gender Archeologist Joan Gero
Stephanie Stephens Named Chief Curator of the National Park Service
NPS Helping Tribes and Museums Repatriate Native American Remains and Objects
Wendy Davis Selected as Superintendent of Keweenaw National Historical Park
Young People Join Effort to Identify Slave Ship Guerrero at Biscayne National Park
Join the IAD Celebrations this October!
3-D imagery of Native American Artifacts from Grand Teton National Park
Final Regulations for Gathering Published
Ex-Superintendent of Effigy Mounds National Monument Sentenced for Stealing Human Remains
Congress Reauthorizes Army Corps of Engineers' Veterans Curation Program
U.S. files Complaint to Recover Acoma War Shield
Bureau of Land Management Partners with Amah Mutsun on Land Deal
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Ancestors of Worthy Life: Plantation Slavery and Black Heritage at Mount Clare by Teresa S. Moyer.
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Solar Calendar in Wupatki National Monument

Archeology E-Gram June 2016

Mount Rainier National Park's Chief Archeologist Greg Burtchard to Retire
National Park Service Archeologist George Fischer Passes
Archeologist is Cultural Resources Program Manager for C&O Canal National Historic Park
NPS Southeast Archeology Center Hosts Girl Scout Archeology Event
Petersburg National Battlefield Investigates Looting in Park
Acadia National Park Celebrates Centennial
National Park Service Buys Powhatan Village
National Park Service Alaska Region Co-Organizer of Alaska Archaeology Month
Pottery Discovered at Cape Hatteras National Seashore Possibly Linked to the Lost Colony
Cultural Resources Updates in 2015 National Park Service Wilderness Report
NPS Awards over $1 Million to Preserve American Battlefields
Secretary Jewell Honors Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Archeologist
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf
Archeologists Petition Obama for Bears Ears National Monument
Quarrel's Quarrel with Federal Prosecutors Over Over ARPA Violation
Native Americans Protest Planned Auction in France
Planned Auction of Items from Reservations Raises Questions
University of Northern Colorado Gets Bureau of Land Management Funding for Archeology
Tribal Land Issues Prompt Change in Bakken Pipeline Work in Iowa
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center to Offer ARPA Training
NAGPRA for Archeologists: Methods, Dialogue, and Technologies
Metal Detecting for Archeologists
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: How Climate Change Threatens Coastal Archeological Sites

Archeology E-Gram May 2016

ArcheoBlitz at Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Archeologist Stephen R. Potter Receives Dedication Arrowhead from Office of Ranger Services
National Park Service Cotter Award Winners Announced
National Park Service Archeologist Receives Interior Department's Distinguished Service Award
Michael Holt, New Chief of Resources, NPS Southeast Arizona Group
Saratoga National Historical Park Announces Release of New Archeology Book
New Burial Mound at Effigy Mounds National Monument
National Park Service Southeast Archeological Center Assists in Site Protection
Centennial Heartbeat Heard at Aztec Ruins National Monument
Ocmulgee National Monument Hosts 1,750 Kids for Every Kid in a Park
Durbin Seeks National Park Status for Cahokia Mounds
NPS Cultural Resources Enterprise GIS Data Now Available
Army Corps of Engineers Determines Kennewick Man is Native American
BLM Wants to Pay People Who Help Find Looters and Vandals
Be on the Lookout for Looters!
Petroglyph Patrol Created To Prevent Vandalism in Utah
BLM Steps Up to Protect Archeological Sites
Bureau of Land Management Officials, Tribal Leaders Mark Access to Sloan Canyon
Archeology Fair at Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
Archeological Aleutian Animal Bones Could Wind Up in a Canadian Dump
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Will return next month!

Archeology E-Gram April 2016

Archeology Highlighted at NPS National Capital Region Conference
Archeologists Locate Graves at Fort Larned National Historic Site
Arkansas Post National Memorial Partners with Arkansas Archeological Survey for Study
NPS Awards $2.58 Million for Maritime Heritage Education and Preservation Projects
NPS American Battlefield Protection Program Grantee Discovers Confederate Shipwreck
Archeology National Historic Landmark Nomination
Navajos Win Court Ruling over Human Remains from Canyon de Shelly National Monument
Delegate Holmes Norton Introduces Bill to Designate Washington DC National Park
Teaching With Our National Parks
Burnt Corn Pueblo Site Gets Federal Protection from Bureau of Land Management
Fire Exposes Large Prehistoric Site in BLM Hi-Line District, Montana
The CSS Gorgia Project Digital Archive
BLM Awards $50,000 to Museums of West Colorado
Artifacts Road Show returns to BLM Office, Billings, Montana
Utah Governor Calls Special Session to Denounce Bears Ears Proposal
Bureau of Land Management Utah seeks nominations to Resource Advisory Council
NPS Park NAGPRA Program Offers Training
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Oil-Eating Microbes Threaten Shipwrecks and Ocean Life

Archeology E-Gram March 2016

Archeologist Stanley South Dies at 88
NPS Archeology Program Finishes Another Great Webinar Season
Tumacácori National Historical Park Hosts International Earthen Architecture Workshop
Conversation with an Archeologist: Stephen Potter
Historic Preservation Grant Awarded to Park Partner
Historic Prince Brothers Store Study Completed
Sacred Site Pe' Sla Gains Indian Land Status
Proposed Law Threatens Protection of Federal Archeological Resources
US Cancels Oil and Gas Lease on Montana Land Sacred to Tribes
NPS Offers Free Course on NPS Cultural Resources
Advisory Council for Historical Preservation Offers Webinar Series
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Animation Showcases the Pompeii Disaster

Archeology E-Gram February 2016

Robert Bryson Named NPS Midwest Region Associate Regional Director for Cultural Resources
President Obama Uses Antiquities Act to designate Three New National Monuments
Navy Sunken and Terrestrial Military Craft Permitting Guidelines Affect National Parks
National Park Service Awards over $5.3 Million to Protect 1,640 Acres at 17 Civil War Battlefields
Introduced Bill Will Expand Ocmulgee National Monument
National Park Service Partners With Google
Looting Prompts Closures at Mining Sites in Joshua Tree National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Initiates Study of Ancient Bison DNA
Rogue Bison Pose a Quandary for Grand Canyon National Park
Montana's National Bison Range May Revert to Confederated Salish/Kootenai Tribes
Oregon Militia Standoff Spotlights Federal-Tribal Quandary over Artifacts
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Increased Corrosion of Shipwrecks
Petrography for Archeologists
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Archeology Field School
Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Training Course
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Osage Nation Wins Bid for Turner Ranch – Bison Not Included

Archeology E-Gram January 2016

Passing of Former NPS Archeologist Robert Powers
Cari Kreshak selected as Cultural Resources Training Manager
National Park Service Celebrates Centennial at Society for Historical Archaeology Conference
Bandelier National Monument Celebrates its Centennial
Dry Tortugas National Park Initiates Ship Wreck Survey
ArcheoBlitz at Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Virtual Tour of Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Released
Pueblo-Maya Youth "Find Their Park" at Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Colorado River Runs Dry
Utilities Company Disturbs Chinook Burial Site at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
Occupiers Have Access to Thousands of Ancient Artifacts
Register of Professional Archaeologists Honor Congressmen
Appellate court rules BLM must conduct inventory of artifacts
Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Interagency Training Course
Interdisciplinary Resource Protection & Law
Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Offers Training
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: In North Dakota's Booming Oil Patch, One Tribe Beat Back Fracking

Archeology E-Gram December 2015

Archeologist Receives National Park Service Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award
Technology Helps Pinpoint 1862 Battle Lines at Pea Ridge National Military Park
Retired NPS Superintendent Pleads Guilty to Charges
Conservationists Push to Protect Chaco National Historical Park
Project Archaeology Investigates Migration
Utah official gets 10 Days in Jail for ATV Protest on Federal Land
SRI Press Announces 24 Technical Series Volumes Released as Open Access
Interior Secretary Discusses Repatriation of Tribal Sacred Objects with French Authorities
Judge Says No Excessive Force in Artifact Looting Arrest
Archeological Resources Protection Training Program (ARPTP) Offered
Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Training Course
National Park Service's 2016 Archeological Prospection Workshop
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: 9 Tips for Preserving Important Sacred Sites

Archeology E-Gram November 2015

San Antonio Missions Archeologist Recognized for Superior Service
National Park Service Chief Curator Ron Wilson Retires
New National Park Service Deputy Associate Director for Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science
McGilvray Joins Intermountain Region Historic Preservation Programs Team
Death Valley National Park Continues to Dig Out from Devastating Flood
New Travel Itinerary for Colonial Missions in Southwest
International Archaeology Day and EKiP Passes at Aztec Ruins National Monument
Archeologists Defining the Nez Perce Trail
National Park Service Announces Regulation Affecting Unclaimed Human Remains and Objects
Land and Water Conservation Fund Preserves Three Civil War Sites
National Historic Landmarks Committee Nominates Two Archeological Sites
New section of Cold Harbor Battlefield
New Resource Stewardship Strategy Website Launched
Cannons Conserved through Adopt-A-Cannon Program at Fort Sumter National Monument
Department of Agriculture Recommends No Drilling on Badger Two-Medicine Area
Judge Orders Recapture Canyon ATV Protest Riders to Pay $96K in Damages
New Guidance on Sacred Sites Available
National Park Service Offers Petrography Analysis Training
Gloria S. King Research Fellowship in Archaeology
SLIGHTLY OFF TOPIC: Archeologist Sarah Parcak Wins $1 Million for Tracking Down Looters

Archeology E-Gram October 2015

National Park Service Selects Chief Anthropologist
National Monuments Celebrate Centennials
Lake Mead National Recreation Area Launches Virtual Museum
Archeologists Uncover Secrets of Revolutionary War Site
New Lesson Plan Commemorates 50th Anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act
Antietam Battlefield Preservationists Celebrate Addition of 44 Acres
Obama Administration Proposes Two New Marine Sanctuaries
California Looter Indicted
Inter-Tribal Coalition Calling For Bears Ears National Monument in Utah
Archeologist Says He Has Found Mountain Meadows Massacre Graves
Environmentalists Halt Grazing on Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
Grijalva Pushes Creation of Monument in Far Northern Arizona
Feinstein Asks Obama to Use Antiquities Act to Designate Monuments in the Mojave Desert
Secretary of the Interior's Historic Preservation Award Nomination Period Extended
National Park Service Grants Available for Battlefield Preservation Projects
Fire Training Grants Available
National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program Hosts Free Workshop
Four NPS-Funded FY16 Internship Programs
George Melendez Wright Initiative for Young Leaders in Climate Change – 2016 Call for Proposals
Spatial Archaeometry Research Collaborations Awards – Call for Nominations
Smithsonian Offering Archeological Grants
Archeology Scholarship for New Mexico Girls
SAA Seeks Nominees for Historically Underrepresented Groups Scholarships

Archeology E-Gram September 2015

Teens Take on Preservation Work at National Monuments
A By-the-Numbers Look at the Most Graffitied Western National Parks
Native Americans Want Name Change for Wyoming's Devils Tower
Kaibab Paiute Maiya Osife Shines at Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
International Archaeology Day in October
National Park Service to Host Maritime Cultural Landscape Symposium
Fort Davis National Historic Site Hosts Archeology Project
Website Helps Identify Looters
Badger Two-Medicine Hearing Draws Overwhelming Support
Historic WW I Shipwreck Survey Underway
Target Practice Spoiling Utah's Public Lands
2016 National Park Service Albright-Wirth Grant Program Applications Sought
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Offers Grants
NPS Museum Curator Position Advertised
Peace Corps Needs Archeologist in Palau

Archeology E-Gram August 2015

Jacqueline Ashwell to Lead Hawaii World War II National Monuments
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Hosts Native American Youth Camp
Research Project Leads to New Findings at Kenai Fjords National Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site Hosts Archeology Project
Workshop Held by National Park Service Southern Revolutionary War Sites
Reed Robinson Head of NPS Midwest Region Office of American Indian Affairs
National Park Service Studies Bricks to Unlock Secrets at Arlington House
New Archeological National Historic Landmark Designated
International Archaeology Day in October
Historic Preservation Grants to American Indian Tribes and Alaskan Native Groups
Native American Youth Crews Help National Parks, Bureau of Land Management Areas
Two Tennessee Men Sentenced for Taking Civil War-Era Artifacts
Archeologists Accused of Artifact Theft in Columbia County
Federal Judge Denies Injunction in New Mexico Drilling Case
Senator Patty Murray Introduces Bill to Return Kennewick Man to Columbia Basin Tribes
Maritime Cultural Landscape Symposium
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: National Park Service Joins International Slave Wrecks Project

Archeology E-Gram July 2015

Diving Program Created by NPS Archeologist Receives Historic Preservation Award
Students in National Park Service Youth Program Excavate Site of Freed Slave Community
Project Connects Students to Fort Vancouver National Historic Site's History
National Park Service Gets New National Monument
San Antonio Missions Becomes World Heritage Site
Publication Issued On Student Research Scholarships
National Park Service Evaluating Technologies for Archeological Site Surveillance
National Park Service Awards $1.19 Million in Battlefield Planning Grants
NAGPRA Consultation and Repatriation Grants Awarded to 15 Tribes and 16 Museums
Did you #FindYourPark Yet?
Public Servants Honored with Historic Preservation Awards
Archeologists Advise National Geographic Channel on 'Diggers'
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Posts Section 106 Success Stories
U.S. Grants Federal Recognition to Virginia's Pamunkey Tribe
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: DNA links Kennewick Man to Native Americans

Archeology E-Gram June 2015

Eric Brunnemann Named Superintendent Of Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Passing of Dan Murphy
St. Croix CommunityWishes National Park Service Archeologists Farewell
Submissions Sought for Society for American Archaeology Annual Meeting
100 for the 100th: 100 Ways that National Park Service Archeology Has Contributed
Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science Directorate Chooses Cotter Award Winners
NPS Midwest Archeology and Submerged Resources Centers Document Dam Resources in St. Croix National Scenic River
Follow-Up to E-Gram Article "Archeology and Reality Television"
Honoring Tribal Legacies Launched in National Park Service Midwest Region
The Archeology of LGBTQ People, Places, and Events
Students Look to Unearth History at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
National Park Service Aids in Investigation of Wreck of Slave Ship São José
Ocmulgee National Park Bill Faces Another Hurdle
NPS Archeologist Assists with Research at the Beckley Grist Mill,West Virginia
Navajo Nation Sues National Park Service for Return of Human Remains
Jemez Pueblo May Have Claim to Valles Caldera National Preserve
Department of the Interior Fills Federal Preservation Officer Position
UNESCO #Unite4Heritage
Bureau of Land Management Project Archaeology: Investigating Nutrition
US Forest Service in Dispute Over Sacred Land Near Glacier National Park
Department of the Interior Revises Tribal Recognition Process
Archeological Resources Protection Training Program (ARPTP)
National Park Service Offering Park NAGPRA Training
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Etching Vandals Spotted in Grand Canyon National Park

Archeology E-Gram May 2015

Wayne Prokopetz To Head Big Thicket National Preserve
Student Citizen Scientists Find Their Park At Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Award Given to National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
National Park Service Approves $11.28 Million to Renovate Fort Vancouver National Historic Park
Virgin Islands National Park Hosts Research on the Atlantic Slave Trade
National Park Service Special Agents Recover Folsom Point
Lake Clark National Park & Preserve Holds Archeology Program in Alaska Village
Former Superintendent Files Suit Against National Park Service
Death of Sarah Bridges
Environmental groups sue BLM over drilling near Chaco Culture National Historical Park
USGS Offers New Way to View Historical Maps
Jury Convicts Two, Acquits Two in ATV Protest Ride
Fire Archaeology and Resource Advising Facebook Pages
Fire and Drone Exposes Prehistoric Rock Formations
Recent Proposed Cultural Resource Legislation
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Archeology and Reality Television

Archeology E-Gram April 2015

Students Illuminate Seip Earthworks at Hopewell National Historical Park
National Park Service Conserves Ancient Southwestern Clothing
Alaska Native-Owned Company Produces Documentary about NPS Archeology Site
1,000 Year Old Artifacts from Bering Land Bridge National Preserve Show Prehistoric Trade
NAGPRA Grants Awarded to Eight Tribes
National Park Service and Maritime Administration Give Grants for Maritime History Education and Preservation Projects
Man Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor ARPA and Resource Violations
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Felony ARPA Violation in Arkansas Post National Monument
BLM Montana Office Holds Artifact Road Show
Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians to Get Artifacts from 1950s Excavation
Native Americans Seek Accounting Of Massacre Reparations
Project Archeology Summer Workshops Offered Across the Nation
SLIGHTLY OFF-TOPIC: Social Media Contributing to Rock Art Vandalism, Artist Says

Archeology E-Gram March 2015

Virgin Islands National Park Opens Archeology Laboratory
National Historic Landmarks Committee Recommends Archeological Site for Designation
Heartlands Conservancy Wants Cahokia Mounds to Become National Park Service Unit
NPS Chief Paleontologist Heads to Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
Tribes Supportive of Grand Canyon National Park Buffer Plan
Advisory Council for Historic Preservation Archaeology Subcommittee Meets
Eastern Oregon Dig Uncovers Ancient Stone Tool
National Park Service's 2015 Archeological Prospection Workshop

Archeology E-Gram February 2015

Gettysburg National Military Park to Return Native American Human Remains
Arkansas Man Sentenced in ARPA Case in Pea Ridge National Military Park
Congressional Legislation Affects Cultural Resource Laws Citations
New Strategic Plan for NPS Wildland Fire Management Program through 2019
California Man Accused of Removing Native American Relics from Public Land
Divers Begin Recovery of Civil War Ironclad
NOAA to Enlarge Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
NPS Offers Introduction to Metal Detecting for Archeologists
National Park Service Offers Archeological Resources Protection Training
Slightly Off Topic: Monuments to America's Past, and Future

Archeology E-Gram January 2015

Archeologist Hester Davis Passes
Archeologist Bob McGimsey Passes
2014-2015 NPS Archeology Program Webinar Series Recordings Available
NPS Launches Online Travel Itinerary about U.S. World Heritage Sites
British Memorial for Battle of New Orleans Proposed
Historic Rifle Found Propped Against Tree in Great Basin National Park
Two Charged With Removing Artifacts from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Public Support Sustains Federal Archeology
Weapons Seized by Civil War General in Congaree River
Introduction to Archaeological Digital Data Management
NPS Offers Distance Learning: Interpreting Climate Change
NPS Park NAGPRA Program Offers Training
Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Training Offered
Introduction to Metal Detecting for Archeologists Offered
Desert Geomorphology for Archeologists Offered
Slightly Off-Topic: Romantic Places in National Parks

Archeology E-Gram December 2014

Passing of Pat Parker
Northeast Region Selects New Cultural Anthropologist
NPS Commemorates Native American Heritage Month
Archeologists at Mesa Verde National Park Rethink Purpose of Mummy Lake Ruins
Zion National Park Reconnects Southern Paiute Youth with Homelands
Site Cleanup Continues at Salt River Bay National Historical Park
National Park Service Provisions National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2015
BLM Silver Award for Excellence in Interpretation Goes to Archeologist
Groups Protest Sale of Drilling Rights in Utah Archeological Areas
Tribes Challenge California Solar Project
Obama Pardons Man for 1996 Archeological Crime in Utah
Navajo Nation Retrieves Masks from Paris Auction House
Society of American Archaeology Government Affairs Update
FLETC to Offer ARPA Training at Gettysburg National Historical Park
NPS Offers Archeological Prospection Workshop

Archeology E-Gram November 2014

Death of Ronnie Emery
Recipients Named for NPS Excellence in Archeology Award
NPS Teaching with Historic Places Program Releases Archeological Lesson Plan
Seip Mound Earthworks Transferred To Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
NPS Proposes Deaccessioning Regulation for Archeological Collections of Insufficient Interest
Conversation with an Archeologist: Emily Long, Archeological Technician, Sequoia &Kings Canyon National Parks
National Association of Black Scuba Divers Gives Award to NPS Archeologist Dave Conlin
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Issues New Section 106 Guidance
Civil War Trust to Preserve Battlefields from Revolutionary War and War of 1812
Projects in Parks: Message from Staff of the Archeology E-Gram

Archeology E-Gram October 2014

Successful Celebration of International Archeology Day at Fort Stanwix National Monument
Webinars, Webcasts, and Videos!
Archaeology Days At Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
Lauren Meyer Will Head Intermountain Region's Vanishing Treasures Program
Archeologists Help Flight 93 Fire Assessment
Four Corners National Parks Host Pueblo-Maya Cultural Exchange
National Park Service Awards $2.2 Million to Protect Four Civil War Battlefields
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Announces Section 106 Online Guidance
FEMA Announces the Unified Federal Environmental and Historic Preservation Review Process
Conversation with an Archeologist: Albert LeBeau, Cultural Resources Manager, Effigy Mounds NM
Society for American Archaeology Urges Museums to Complete Survey
Poverty Point Inscribed as World Heritage Site
Archeology Site Added to National Register of Historic Places
Stolen Artifacts Returned to Hopi Tribe
BLM Plans for Future Oil and Gas Operations in Chaco Canyon Area Questioned
Bureau of Reclamation Protects Items found in Emigrant Lake, Oregon
New Online Exhibition of Printed British Pottery and Porcelain
Society for American Archaeology Offers Online Workshops
Competition Open for Gloria S. King Research Fellowship in Archaeology
Archeology Field Technician Jobs at Poplar Forest
Slightly Off Topic: Photo of Robert E. Lee's Housekeeper Identified

Archeology E-Gram September 2014

Fort Union National Monument Completes Investigation of the Civil War Star Fort
New Shipwreck Surveys Completed at Isle Royale National Park
Joint NOAA/NPS Shipwreck Survey Underway at Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Live Civil War Cannonball Found at Richmond National Battlefield Park
Lummi Nation Returns to English Camp, San Juan Island National Historical Park
NPS Southeast Archeological Center Launches "15 Questions with an Archeologist"
Conversation with an Archeologist: Erika Stein Espaniola, Superintendent, Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Vandals Destroy Part of Petroglyph National Monument Trail
NPS Awards $1.7 Million in Grants to Protect Four Significant Civil War Battlefields
NPS Funds Investigations of Red Bank Battlefield Park
International Archaeology Day
New Video on Looting Released by PBS
Bureau of Reclamation Asks Public to Leave New Melones Lake Artifacts Alone
NPS National Center for Preservation Training and Technology Offers Grants
Fiber Identification and Analysis for Conservation
Projects in Parks: Berkeley Rockshelter Lithics: Inferences about the Prehistoric Use of Mount Rainier National Park
Slightly off topic: Archaeology or Archeology?

Archeology E-Gram August 2014

Jennifer Leasor Joins the Midwest Archeological Center as Museum Curator
Successful Third Year of Badlands National Park's Tribal Youth Intern Program
Southern Paiute Youth Camp Held at Cedar Breaks National Monument
Students Excavate Archeological Sites at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Manzanar National Historic Site Releases Publication
Teaching with Historic Places Lesson about Charlesfort-Santa Elena National Historic Landmark
Inaugural Virtual Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Course Presented
Mysterious Hotchkiss Cannon Shell Fragments Found at Scotts Bluff National Monument
Trading Cards Commemorate Tragedy at Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Ebey's Land National Historical Reserve Hosts Snakelum Canoe Restoration
Yucca House National Monument Access Challenged by Landowner
NPS Funds War of 1812 Research at Sackets Harbor
NPS Awards $500,000 in Grants to Protect Four Civil War Battlefields
NPS Grants Help Native Americans to Identify, Repatriate Human Remains, Cultural Objects
National Preservation Institute Offers GIS Training
Albright-Wirth Grant Program FY 2015 Cycle Now Open
Society for History in the Federal Government Powell Prize Call for Nominations
ICOMOS Condemns Irresponsible Excavation of Archeological Material in Popular Media
Information Wanted by BLM on Rock Art Vandals in Utah
NPS Settles with Employee Who Reported Missing Artifacts
Slightly Off Topic: NPS Ranger Johnson onWhy Spending Time Outdoors Is Civil Rights Issue

Archeology E-Gram July 2014

Archeologist at Independence National Historical Park Awarded Grant for Ceramics Research
Archeological Research at Chickasaw National Recreation Area Reveals Area's Past
NPS Archeologists Searching for Lost 1565 French Fleet at Cape Canaveral National Seashore
Conversation with an Archeologist: Jun Kinoshita, Yosemite National Park Fire Archeologist
Beckley Grist Mill Study Receives Additional Funding
Revolutionary War Cannon on Display at Fort Sumter National Monument
Bureau of Reclamation Accused of Violating NAGPRA
Park Acquires Significant Tract at Richmond National Battlefield Park
NPS Awards $1.3 Million in Battlefield Preservation Grants
Talking Totem Poles: Mobile Phones Aids Sitka National Historical Park's Interpretive Experience
NPS Awards Historic Preservation Grants to Indian Tribes, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiian Organizations
Suspects in Nine Mile Canyon Rock Art Vandalism Identified
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram June 2014

Retired NPS Archeologist Mark Lynott Passes at 63
NPS Museum Curator David Kayser Is Retiring
Poverty Point National Monument Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Prehistoric Footprint Found at Bryce Canyon National Park
Drone Images Uncover Ancient Village Near Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Unmanned Aircraft Prohibited in National Parks
Gettysburg Archival and Museum Collections Now Online
Civil War Human Remains off the Auction Block, Donated to Gettysburg National Military Park
Werowocomoco, Powhatan's Seat of Power, May Become National Park Unit
New Mobile Museum Visits Effigy Mounds National Monument
NPS Awards $200,000 to Protect Two Civil War Battlefields
Conversation With an Archeologist: is taking a break this month. We're all in the field!
Former Superintendent of Effigy Mounds NM Faces Federal Investigation
Conference Held to Initiate Theme Study, Identify NHLs for Reconstruction Era
Archeology Informs NHL Designation Decisions at NPS Landmarks Committee Meeting
Rock Art in Nine Mile Canyon Vandalized, Investigation Underway
Library of Congress to Launch New Congressional Website
NPS Offers Grants for Maritime History Education and Preservation Projects
FLETC to Offer ARPA Training at Valley Forge National Historic Park
Slightly Off-Topic: 86-Year-Old NPS Employee Recognized by Yosemite National Park
E-Gram Guest Editor Leah Burgin
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram May 2014

Rozanna Pfeiffer Has Retired
Preston Fisher Is Retiring
Duane Hubbard Named Superintendent of Tonto National Monument
Archeologist Pei-Lin Yu Leaving NPS
NPS Archeologist Rex Wilson Passes at 87
Battle Bicentennial Draws Thousands to Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Hopi Tribesmen Intervene to Shore Up Hovenweep National Monument Ruins
Students Gather to Outline Earthwork at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Archeologists Unearth Remnants of Early Days at Booker T. Washington National Monument
Poverty Point National Monument's World Heritage Site Status in Doubt
Navajo Woman Petitions to Live at Wupatki National Monument
Conversation With an Archeologist: Mary Carroll, Chief, Park NAGPRA Program
National Park Service Awards $400,000 to Protect Three Civil War Battlefields
NPS Announces Grants to Help Identify and Repatriate Human Remains, Cultural Objects
NPS Awards Grants to Support Historic Preservation through Technology
Former Superintendent Fired for Damaging Resources at Effigy Mounds National Monument
Native American Activist Billy Frank Dies
New Website Creates Access to Myriad Historical Publications of Parks Canada
ATV Riders, Bureau of Land Management Clash Over Motorized Access to Recapture Canyon
NPS Group E-Mail Address Lists
Confederate Steamer Hijacked by Slaves Found off Coast of South Carolina
E-Gram Guest Editor Leah Burgin
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram April 2014

Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail Restoration Project Recognized With State Award
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Recognized for Preservation Efforts
New Report on Yellowstone National Park Archeology
Keweenaw National Historical Park and Isle Royale National Park Sponsor Park Break Session
NPS Archeologist at New River Gorge Nation River Helps Local Efforts to Protect Mill Site
Conversation with an Archeologist: Mark Rudo
NPS Archeologist Publishes Book on Civic Engagement and Archeology
Push Underway to Make Cahokia Mounds National Park
Missouri Man Convicted Of ARPA Violations at Ozark National Scenic Riverway
Hantavirus Disease Health and Safety Update Now Available
Manzanar National Historic Site Garden Restoration Earns National Award
NPS Announces $6.5 million in Historic Preservation Grants for American Indian Tribes
Pompey's Pillar Defacer Punished
Congress Votes to Save Cultural Resource in Wilderness
National Geographic Channel Pulls 'Nazi War Diggers' Series
WAC Adopts Resolution on Archaeology and Custodial and Affiliated Communities
Slightly Off Topic: Saving Cultural Heritage, One Tweet at a Time
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram March 2014

The Archeology E-Gram is Ten!
Fred York Has Retired
NPS Archeology Resource Manual Chapter on Cultural Resources and Fire Online
Bandelier National Monument Uses Laser Scanning to Record Pueblo
NPS Investigates Disappearing Alaska Archeological Sites
NPS Awards $525,000 to Protect Four Civil War Battlefields
New Discovery at Petersburg National Battlefield
Conversation with an Archeologist: Michael R. Peterson, Lithic Technology Specialist
NPS Archeologists Author Book about Civil War Archeology
Video News from The Archaeology Channel Focuses on National Parks
US Forest Service Integrating Cultural Resources into Wilderness Management
SAA Forms Task Force to Address Looting in Reality TV
California BLM Nabs Man for Archeological Vandalism
BLM Investigate Graffiti at Historic Hidden Cave in Nevada
Slightly Off Topic: Star Wars dubbed in Navajo!
Projects in Parks: is taking a brief hiatus and will return soon.

Archeology E-Gram February 2014

NPS Archeology Program Posts Webinars
Climate Change and Cultural Resources Video about Colonial National Historical Park Released
Conversation with an Archeologist: Julie Steele
Utah County Wants ATV Road Through Archeological District
BLM offers $1,000 for information on archeological looting
Archeological Resources No Justification for Monument Expansion
Virginia Tribe to be First Federally Recognized in State
FCC Proposes Alternative to Section 106 for Positive Train Control System
New Yorker Publishes Article about Valley Fever
Preserving history: $4.3M OK'd for NPS artifacts storage facility in Townsend, Tennessee
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Offers Field School
Slightly Off Topic: Winter builds rare icy path to ice caves at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Projects in Parks: High Alpine Lakeside Villages and Rock Art in the Brooks Range, Alaska

Archeology E-Gram January 2014

Museum Resource Center Director Selected
New Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve Manager Hired
Fire Program Cultural Resources Supporter Jeff Manley Retires
Joint Research by NPS and Florida State University Benefits Archeological Resources
NPS Funds Climate Change Research that Will Assist Archeologists
Afghanistani Archeology Professor Presents her Work to NPS WASO
Six Archeology Articles in Fall 2013 Park Science!
NPS Partners and Employees Receive DOI Awards for Conservation Partnerships and Environmental Achievement
NPS Awards $2.2 million in Historic Preservation Grants for American Indian Tribes
NPS Awards $950,000 to Protect Seven Civil War Battlefields
Two Guilty in Metal Detector Use at Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
SAA Government Affairs Update
Secret Bids Purchase and Return Hopi Cultural Objects
SAA Announces Scholarship for New Mexico Women
Project Archaeology Offers Investigating Shelter to Teachers
Archaeological Institute of America Offers Grants
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Offers Training in Mapping
Interest in 2014 TICRAT?
Call for Nominations: the John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in NPS Archeology
Slightly Off Topic: Ask a Slave!
Projects in Parks: Ice Patch Archeology and Paleoecology in Glacier National Park

Archeology E-Gram December 2013

NPS Team Studies Historic Sod House
Cannon Returned To Saratoga National Historical Park
Group Encourages People to Adopt Cannons at Forts Where Civil War Began
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Publishes E-Book
University of Montana Publishes Second of Two Volumes on Yellowstone Archeology
MOU Signed between Tribes, Federal Agencies and the State for Reburial of Native American Human Remains in Colorado
NPS Wildland Fire Management Program Seeking Input
NPS Museum Program Launches Facebook Page
Site Stewardship Volunteer Receives Honor from BLM, Wyoming SHPO
HUD Releases Tribal Directory Assessment Tool
Congressional Bills Introduced
The Digital Archeological Record Compiles, Offers, Antiquities Act Resources
Adverse Effects to Amity Pueblo Still Unresolved
ACHP 2014 Section 106 Training Schedule
Yosemite National Park Offers Wildland Fire Resource Advisor Training
Slightly Off Topic: Janet Stephens, Hairdressing Archeologist
Projects in Parks: Message from Staff of the Archeology E-Gram.

Archeology E-Gram November 2013

Lloyd Masayumptewa to Head Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
NPS Archeologist John Jameson Retires
NPS Honors Employees for Cultural Resource Work
International Archaeology Day Event at San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park
Watch Videos from the Urban Archeology Corps on YouTube
Fluted Points Dating to 12,000 BP Found in Bering Land Bridge Preserve
Bent's New Fort Dedicated
Conversation with an Archeologist: John Knoerl
BLM Reports Vandalism at Pompeys Pillar NM
NPS Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program call for 2014 Project Proposals
Society for American Archaeology Offers Free Online Seminar
2014 Park Break Sessions will Explore Archeology
Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Offers Fellowship
Pigment Identification Workshop
Petrographic Analysis for Conservation
International Cemetery Preservation Summit
NPS Offers Archeological Prospection Workshop
Slightly Off Topic: Betty Reid Soskin
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram October 2013

NPS Celebrates International Archaeology Day 2013
AIA Requests Information about International Archaeology Day in Form
Flint Knapping Demonstration at New River Gorge National River
Archeology in Petrified Forest National Park
Federal Shutdown Puts Archeological Resources in Parks at Risk
New Addition to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Protects Historic Site
New Podcast Series Highlights Shipwrecks at Biscayne National Park
NPS Focuses On Structural Fire Prevention
Conversation with an Archeologist
Southern Paiute Youth Learn Lessons From The Past
Rescheduled: Intellectual Property - How it Affects NPS Cultural Resources
SAA Offers Online Seminar on Public Archeology
TRB Offers Free Webinar: Successful Practices for Effective Tribal Consultation
National Preservation Institute Offers NHPA Section 106 Training
Projects in Parks: The Montana-Yellowstone Archeological Project at Yellowstone Lake.

Archeology E-Gram September 2013

Cabrillo National Monument Celebrates its Centennial
Dinosaur National Monument Celebrates its Centennial
International Archaeology Day
Latino History Research and Training Center Established
Tribal Interns Reconnect to Public Lands at Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Community Event Traces the 1877 Journey to Nicodemus
New Tool Helps NPS Share History with Teacher and Students
Newark Earthworks on track to clinch World Heritage Status
Conversation With An Archeologist: Elaine Hale
Archeology Positions in Federal Government Affected by Sequestration
Chaco Digital Archives Adds 900 New Sites to Data Base
SAA Launches New Research Journal
California Man Convicted Of ARPA Violations
First NAGPRA Training for Hawaii Parks Held at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park
Intellectual Property - How it Affects NPS Cultural Resources
Projects in Parks: is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram August 2013

Bandelier National Monument Museum Technician Gary Roybal Retires
Archeological Investigations in Kobuk Valley National Park
Archeologists Discover Prehistoric Village at Tumacacori National Historical Park
Tribal College Holds Archeological Field School at NPS Site
Archeology Merit Badge at the 2013 Boy Scouts Jamboree
NPS Director Signs MOU with UK on Management of HMS Fowey Archeology Site
Joint Archeology Remote Sensing Project at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Four New Members on NPS Cotter Award Committee
Annual Children's Archeology Day Held at Effigy Mounds National Monument
Chickasaw Students Explore Ancestral Homelands In Natchez Trace Parkway
New Webinars Posted on NPS Archeology Program Website
Conversation With an Archeologist: Vergil Noble
Ninth Circuit Court Finds BLM Management Plan for Upper Missouri Breaks National Monument in Violation of Cultural Resource Law
NPS Structural Fire Program Has Tips for Protecting Cultural Resources from Fire
NPS Historic Preservation Grants go to Indian tribes, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Groups
Albright-Wirth Grant Program Proposals Now Being Accepted
Projects in Parks: Solving the Mystery of the English China Wreck at Biscayne National Park

Archeology E-Gram July 2013

Liza Rupp, New Park Representative on NPS GIS Council
Denali National Park and Preserve Archeologists Leads Field School
NPS Archeology Program Posts Webpages on Archeology for Scouts and Others
NPS Archeologists Explore New Ground for Interpretation at Fort Smith National Historic Site
Sitka National Historical Park Totem Poles Enters Digital Age
Conversation with an Archeologist: Pei Lin Yu
New Tools For Examining, Interpreting And Managing Fort Monroe National Monument
NPS Awards Grants to Support Historic Preservation through Technology
NPS Awards Battlefield Preservation Grants
NPS Announces NAGPRA Grants
Park NAGPRA Program Offers Training
Symposium Offered on Battlefield Archeology: Global Perspectives in Research and Preservation
SAA Offers Seminar on Laser Scanning
Projects in Parks: Archeology at the Kuka'iwa'a Landshelf, Kalaupapa NH

Archeology E-Gram June 2013

Erika Stein Selected as Superintendent of Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Melissa Memory Selected As Fort Pulaski Superintendent
Site Restoration at Bandelier National Monument Facilitated By Helicopter
Vandals Inflict Major Damage On Petroglyphs at Lava Beds National Monument
NAGPRA Repatriation Completed at Natchez Trace Parkway
Historic Cannons Return to Fort Moultrie
Whiskeytown NRC holds California Site Stewardship Program
Park NAGPRA Program Presents Training Session for Alaska Region via Videoconference
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Hosts Jicarilla Apache Cultural Youth Camp
NPS National Capital Region Launches Archeology Website
Significant John Smith Trail Site Preserved
Government Affairs and International Government Affairs Update From SAA
NPS Mather Training Center and WASO Learning and Development Offer NHPA Training
NPS Mather Training Center Offers Cultural Resources Preservation and Treatment Class
It's Time to Register for the Pecos Conference!
Climate Change Threatens Historic Jamestowne
Cultural Resources in the Climate Change Response Program
NPS Climate Change Response Program Offers Cultural Resource Webinars
Other informational resources on the Web about climate change
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month

Archeology E-Gram May 2013

Joy Beasley Named Chief of NPS National Capital Region Cultural Resources
2013 Winners Announced for John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in NPS Archeology
North Cascades National Park Archeologist Bob Mierendorf Retires
Scott Tucker Named Superintendent at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
NPS Issues New Director's Order and Reference Manual for Wilderness
Pueblo Stories in New Mexico Honored
Saratoga National Historical Park Carries Out Archeological Survey
Wildland Fire Forecast for Coming Summer Issued
Museum Response Team Aids In Hurricane Recovery
Cannibalism at Jamestown Settlement Confirmed
San Jose de los Jemez Mission Becomes NHL
Defense Department Announces Call for Legacy Program Pre-Proposals
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month

Archeology E-Gram April 2013

NPS Archeologist Jeff Richner Retired
Southwest Archeologist Linda Cordell Dies
NPS Director Signs MOU with Spanish Government
ArcheoThursday Webinars Available on NPS Archeology Program Website
Archeological Survey of the Bark Canada, a Gold Rush Era Shipwreck
NPS Announces a New Archeological Teaching with Historic Places Lesson Plan
Grave Marker Preservation Project Completed
Obama Administration Opposes Bills to Limit Antiquities Act
Abandoned Mineral Lands Report Issued
NPS Student Employee Network Launches Newsletter
National Park Service's 2013 Archeological Prospection Workshop Reminder
Navy Offers Advanced NHPA Section 106 Training
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month

Archeology E-Gram March 2013

New NPS Chief Anthropologist Named
NPS Intermountain Region (IMR) Hires Archeologist as Assistant Regional Director
CEQ Releases Handbooks on Improving Efficiency of Federal Environmental Reviews
2013 NPS Diving Intern Selected
Restoration Begins on the Shenandoah Valley's Bloodiest Battlefield
Workshop Helps Preserve Shared Resources along the Mexican Border
Presidential Proclamations Establishes Five National Monuments
National Park Service Awards Civil War Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants
National Register Program Requests Comments on Identifying, Evaluating, and Documenting Traditional Cultural Properties and Native American Landscapes
Training Offered on Preservation Planning and Policy Development for Historic Roads

Archeology E-Gram February 2013

Secretary of the Interior Historic Preservation Award Given to BLM Archeologist
NPS Albright-Wirth Grant Program Award Recipients Announced
President Appoints Lynne Sebastian to Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Federal Archeologists Meeting Held
Museum Management Program Re-launches Web Catalog
National Preservation Institute Offers Two Seminars on Cemetery Preservation
Resource Specialists Needed for Post-Wildfire Response Teams
Francois Deloeuil website launched
Man Pleads Guilty to Removal of Cultural Resources at Glen Canyon NRA

Archeology E-Gram January 2013

NPS Archeologist Mark Lynott Retires
NPS Chief Archeologist Receives Award
Passing of Physicist John Weymouth
NPS Launches New Cultural Landscapes Webpage
John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in NPS Archeology Call for Nominations
Interior Departmental Consulting Archeologist Requests Data for Federal Archeology Report
Section 106: Agreement Documents Seminar
NPS Archeology Program Posts More Webinars on Current Topics in Archeology

Archeology E-Gram December 2012

NPS Vanishing Treasures Program Manager Virginia Salazar-Halfmoon Retires
Glacier NP Superintendent Chas Cartwright Retires
Message from Editorial and Production Staff of Archeology E-Gram
Fiesta at Tumacácori National Historical Park Draws Thousands
150th Anniversary of USS Cairo Sinking Commemorated at Vicksburg National Military Park
Mesa Verde National Park Opens New Visitor and Research Center
Cultural Resources in NPS Climate Change Webinar Series
Training Offered for Petrographic Analysis for Conservation
Projects in Parks: List of 2012 PiP Reports

Archeology E-Gram November 2012

Dava Davy McGahee Announces Her Retirement
Physicist Given National Honor for Archeological Geology
New Archeologist at NPS National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT)
NPS Archeology Program Sponsors Webinars on Current Topics in Archeology
Festival at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Focuses On Hawaiian Culture
Petroglyph Boulder to be returned to Capitol Reef National Park
Students Participate in Workshop at Navajo National Monument
2012 Cultural Resource Activities at Carlsbad Caverns National Park
New NPS Website Provides Information for Native Americans
Hands-on Archeology Programs at Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Man Punished for Removing Human Remains from Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
Chief Archeologist of Albanian National Park visits Fort Stanwix National Monument
NPS Park NAGPRA Workshop in Southeast Region Open for Registration
National Park Service's 2013 Archeological Prospection Workshop
Projects in Parks: is taking a break this month

Archeology E-Gram October 2012

Retired NPS Archeologist Honored by Plains Anthropological Society at 2012 Meeting
Digital Survey of Fort Matanzas Completed
NPS National Capital Region Office of Communications Produces Archeology Youtube Videos
NPS Celebrates National Archaeology Day
Teacher Workshops Held At Effigy Mounds National Monument
Interior Designates 27 New National Landmarks - Landmarks Honor Nation's Cultural and Natural Heritage
Petersburg National Battlefield History Club Brings Communities Together
Interior Department Honors 2012 "Partners in Conservation" Award Winners
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Uses Resource Damage Settlement for Archeology
Prosecutions Continue In Operation Artifact
Lowell National Historical Park Hosts Centuries Old Southeast Asian Ceramics Tradition
NPS Awards Civil War Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks needs you!

Archeology E-Gram September 2012

NPS Archeologist Richard Waldbauer Retires
Partnership Achievement Award Named For NPS Employees
New Departmental Consulting Archeologist Named
National Park Service Honors Employees for Cultural Resource Work
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Reconnects Native American Youth with Resources
Five Convicted for Disturbing Artifacts on TVA-Managed Land
It's Not Too Late! National Archaeology Day Reminder
Projects in Parks: Hawaiian Presence at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Archeology E-Gram August 2012

Passing of Former NPS Archeologist Jim Thomson
Archeological "After Hours" Event at Cowpens National Battlefield
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site Celebrates Native American Culture
DOI Secretary Salazar and NPS Director Jarvis Announce $1.66 Million in NAGPRA Grants
Urban Archeology Corps at Anacostia Park Holds Community History Day
The E-Gram is Illustrated!
Top Scientists Examine Resource Stewardship in National Parks
Elwha Tribe Wants Uncovered Legendary Creation Site
Archeological Resources in NPS HABS/HAER/HALS
Projects in Parks: Is taking a break

Archeology E-Gram July 2012

NPS Archeologist Tom Burge Retires
Lynch Knife River Flint Quarry National Historic Landmark Dedicated
Students Participate In Hands-On Projects at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Upcoming PBS History Detectives Episode Features Battlefield
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Opens New Visitor Center Theater
Cherokee Cultural Heritage Weekend Held at Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Archaeology Day Reminder
NPS Awards Battlefield Preservation Grants
Archeological Resources in the NPS "Travel Itinerary Series"
2013 Albright-Wirth Grant Program Launched
Projects in Parks: Mapping an Armory Grounds Tailrace in Harpers Ferry National Historic Park

Archeology E-Gram June 2012

Passing of Archeologist Bill Rathje
NPS Archeologist Remembers Bill Rathje
New NPS Climate Change Adaptation Coordinator for Cultural Resources
Visitors Peer Into Past at Archeological Open House at Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
NPS Awards Civil War Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants
San Antonio Missions Cleared by Department of the Interior for World Heritage Nomination
National Park Foundation Awards $658,000 to 2012 America's Best Idea Grant Recipients
Archeological Resources in "Teaching with Historic Places"
National NAGPRA Launches On-Demand Training Video Series
NPS History Program Offers Training in Oral History
Registration for 2012 Pecos Conference
Mount Vernon's Mystery Midden
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram May 2012

SAA Honors Former NPS Archeology Program Employee Bennie Keel
NPS NCPTT Awards Funding for Three Archeology Projects
Chaco Culture National Historical Park Dedicates New Visitor Center
Effects of Fire on Cultural Resources and Archaeology Published
Webinar on Writing Section 8 (National Significance) Nominations for Archeological Properties
President Obama Signs Proclamation Designating Fort Ord National Monument
Comments Requested on Traditional Cultural Properties and Native American Landscapes
Park Science Publishes Articles on Cultural Resources Management in Wilderness Areas
Teaching with Archeology: Spotlight on National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
Antiquities Smuggler Sentenced
FLETC Offers Archeological Resources Protection Training Program
Projects in Parks: The Workers Who Built the C&O Canal.

Archeology E-Gram April 2012

NPS Announces 2012 Cotter Award Winners
Lynn Black, NPS Museum Management Program, Retires
Yellowstone National Park Has New Park Archeologist
SCA Interns Catalogue Collection at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Archeological Survey at Fort Stanwix National Monument Informs Preservation Management
Tools for Wilderness Character Available for Review
Teaching with Archeology: Spotlight on Project Archaeology
More Convictions from Operation Antiquity
Exchange Students Fined For Vandalism in El Morro National Monument
Convicted Relic Hunter Sentenced To Jail Term
Death of Southwest Archeologist David A. Breternitz
Projects in Parks: NPS Archeologists Assist in Locating Graves at Vicksburg National Cemetery.

Archeology E-Gram March 2012

Death of Archeologist Patrick Mullen
Death of Southwest Archeologist David A. Breternitz
Steamtown National Historical Site Celebrates National Park Week with Archeological Exhibit
Interior Departmental Consulting Archeologist Requests Data for Federal Archeology Report
Archeological Resources in "Teaching with Museum Collections"
New Archeological National Historic Landmark Designated
Archaeological Institute of America Organizes National Archeology Day
Voice of America Offers Radio Archeology Program
Fire READ Training Offered
Submerged Resources Archaeological Damage Assessment Methods Offered
Projects in Parks: New Archeological Discoveries at Moores Creek National Battlefield.

Archeology E-Gram February 2012

Steve Pendery Retires from NPS
Becky Saleeby Retires
NPS has Repository for Tree-Ring Samples
Archeologists Condemn Reality TV Shows
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Uncovering History: The Legacy of Archeological Investigations at the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Submerged Cultural Resources Law Enforcement Training
Archeological Resources Protection Training Program
Archeological Damage Assessment Methods
Submerged Cultural Resources Awareness Workshop at SAA Meeting in Memphis
Petrographic Analysis for Conservation Workshop
Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram January 2012

NPS to Develop Guidance on Valley Fever for Archeologists
Sue Renaud Has Retired
Passing Of Diane Nicholson
The Federal Archeologist's Bookshelf: Saugus Iron Works: The Roland W. Robbins Excavations, 1948-1953
NPS Museum Database Goes Live
Archeology Reveals History Of Stanton House at Women's Rights NHP
Prescribed Fire Renews Traditional Practice at Pinnacles NM
Interpol's Cultural Property Program Re-organizes
Projects in Parks: In the Beginning: Archeology of George Washington's Birthplace

Archeology E-Gram December 2011

Early 19th Century Enslaved Cemetery Discovered at Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Crews Repair Damaged Seawalls
African Burial Ground National Monument Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Cemetery Discovery
Pipe Spring National Monument Celebrates Native American Indian Heritage Month
Ancient Way Fall Festival Brings the Past to Life at El Morro National Monument
Southern Paiute Elders Teach Tribal Youth at Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Wind Cave National Park Acquires Significant Archeological Resources
Beringia Days Conference Held In Alaska
NPS Historian Kevin Foster Has Retired
Susan Trail Heads Antietam National Battlefield
NPS Awards Civil War Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants
NPS Emergency Support Function (ESF) #11 Responders Help States Preserve Cultural Resources
NPS Northeast Museum Services Center Offers Social Media Policy
Civil War Interpretive Guides Published
NPS Oral History Training Session Held At Everglades National Park
Legislative Activities Pertaining to Archeology—September-December 2011
Senate Field Hearing at Mesa Verde National Park
Archaeological Resource Protection Act (ARPA) Cases in the News
Message from Editorial and Production Staff of Archeology E-Gram
Projects in Parks: List of 2011 PiP Reports

Archeology E-Gram September 2011

Passing of Former National Park Service Director, Roger Kennedy
Archeology Program Completes Study of NPS Civic Engagement
NPS Archeology Program Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!
ARPA Prosecution Results In Guilty Plea at New River Gorge National River
Secretary of the Interior honors Bureau of Land Management's Project Archaeology
National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center to Offer Prescribed Fire Workshop for Resource Specialists December 4-9, 2011
Compliance Archeology at Saratoga National Historical Park
New exhibit at MNA features Grand Canyon Archeology
Projects in Parks: Archeological Research at Salt River Bay NHP & EP, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Archeology E-Gram August 2011

NPS Selects New Chief Archeologist
Anne Worthington Has Retired
Passing Of Former NPS Archeologist George Cattanach
NPS Updates "Strategies for Protecting Archeological Sites on Private Lands"
Man Sentenced To Jail For Petroglyph Defacement
Society for American Archeology Commends Federal Wildland Fire Fighters
NPS Sessions at the Association for African American Museums
Trail Of Tears Teachers Workshop Held
Koosharem Band Of Paiutes Renew Ancestral Ties with Capitol Reef National Park Lands
Special Issue of the SAA Bulletin Available
New Director of ICOMOS
Presidio Trust Offers Training on Cultural Resource Interpretation
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks is taking a break this month

Archeology E-Gram July 2011

Archeologist Named Superintendent of Klondike Gold Rush NHP, Seattle
Passing of Ethnobotanist Richard Yarnell
Workshop at Palo Alto Battlefield NHP Emphasizes Teaching with Artifacts
NPS Offers Opportunities to Retired Archeologists
Kingsley Plantation Hosts Archeology Workshop
Great Sioux Nation Holds Treaty Conference at Fort Laramie NHS
Researchers use 3D Technology to Study History at Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters
Archeology in Workshop to Engage Youth at Fort Vancouver
Secretary Designates New National Historic Landmarks
New Archeologist ACHP Council Member Appointed
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks is taking a break this month

Archeology E-Gram June 2011

NPS Archeologist Mourns the Passing of Lewis Binford
James "Doc" Price Has Retired
Passing Of Carla Martin
Archeological Workshop Attendees Investigate Earthworks at Palo Alto Battlefield NHP
Death Valley Cultural Site Assessments
Significant Archeological Discoveries Made In White Sands National Monument
Gunaaxóo Kwaan Hold Historic Event At Dry Bay, Glacier Bay National Preserve
Big Hole National Battlefield Camp Connects Youth to Tribal Culture and Battlefield History
Kids Colonial Camp Held at Kings Mountain National Military Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Receives Cultural Resource Award
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Historic Museum at Tuzigoot National Monument Reopens with New Exhibits
Japan's Public TV to Feature Manzanar National Historic Site Gardens
Landmarks Committee Recommends the Carrizo Plain Archeological District as a Potential NHL
Archaeological Survey Technologies, Data Integration, and Applications Workshop and Seminar
NPS NAGPRA Workshop in Intermountain Region Open for Registration
National NAGPRA Webinar Offered
NPS Offers "Effective Oral History" Course
2011 Summer Speaker Series at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Civil War Commemorations
Projects in Parks: The History of the Spring Enclosure, Fort Davis National Historic Site

Archeology E-Gram May 2011

NPS Archeologist William Hunt Retires
Passing of Herbert Anungazuk
Olympic NP Archeologist Honored by Washington State After Retiring
Kendrick New Regional Archeologist for NPS Northeast Region
NPS Archeologist Honored at Regional Conference
Volunteers Needed for Archeology Project in San Francisco
EPA Releases Native American Consultation Policy
Micro Grants Offered For Modern-Day Mather Hikes
August is Archeology Month at the National Register of Historic Places
Civil War Commemorations
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks is taking a break this month. It will be back in June.

Archeology E-Gram April 2011

NPS Archeology Program Website has a New Front Page
NPS Awards Cotter Award to Douglas Wilson
Special Agent Todd Swain Represents U.S. at International Conference
NPS Archeologist Attends Training in Mexico
Passing of Lewis Roberts Binford
Junior Ranger Day at Historic Jamestowne
NPS Archeology Program Updates Distance Learning Courses on Interpreting Archeology
Man Sentenced for Vandalism to Important Petroglyph
Hiker Pleads Guilty To ARPA Violation
FCC Offers Training on Historic Preservation Compliance
2011 Pecos Conference
The Archaeology Channel Offers News Stories
Civil War Commemorations
Projects in Parks: Thomas Cresap and Maryland's Colonial Frontier

Archeology E-Gram March 2011

Archeology Program Website has New Front Page
Important Taino Petroglyph Discovered
Natchez Trace Parkway repatriates to Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Cultural Resources at the George Wright Society Meeting
NPS Vanishing Treasures Superintendents Honor Toothman
3-D Film Comes to the NPS!
New State Pages on NPS Website
Rosie Pepito to Head Grand Canyon-Parashant NM
Crow Canyon Archaeology Center Partners with Mesa Verde NP on Pottery Analysis
Northeastern Native American Stonework Given Recognition in Film
Professor Pleads Guilty in Artifacts Case
Durango Artifacts Dealer Pleads Guilty in Trafficking Case
Project Archaeology: Investigating Shelter -Archaeology of the Colonial Chesapeake
New Archeology E-Gram Feature: Civil War Commemorations
Projects in Parks: Surveillance and Control on a Plantation Landscape

Archeology E-Gram February 2011

The Archeology Program Celebrates African American History Month
Grand Canyon National Park Celebrates Archeology Day
Federal-Private Partnership Funds Historic Preservation and Conservation
DOI Issues Scientific Integrity Policy
NPS Seeking Archeology Program Manager
FLETC Offers ARPA Training
Upcoming NPS National NAGPRA Program webinars
Resource Advisor Training
Projects in Parks: Making Prehistoric Music: Musical Instruments from Ancestral Puebloan Sites

Archeology E-Gram January 2011

NPS Archeology Program Releases 2004-2007 Report on Federal Archeology
NPS Archeologist Virgil Noble wins Ruppé Service Award from Society for Historical Archaeology
Archeologist to Speak in NPS "Climate Change in America's National Parks" Webinar
Former Chairman of Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Wins Archeology Award
NPS Northeast Museum Services Center Offers Archeology Blog
Archives Research Project Pays Off
2011 NPS Park NAGPRA Intern Projects Selected
Fort Vancouver NHS Offers 2011 Artifact Calendar
NPS Recruiting for Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Teams
Visitor Caught Collecting Artifacts in Fort Bowie NHS
Man Sentenced in Two Year Cultural Resources Sting
NPS to Offer Oral History Training
Summer Jobs with NPS HABS/HAER/HALS
Projects in Parks: Historic Preservation and Resource Documentation at the Abó Painted Rocks Site

Archeology E-Gram December 2010

Rodman Cannon Mounted At Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas NP
Indigenous Cultural Landscapes, Trail Planning, and Land Conservation in the Chesapeake Bay
NPS Intermountain Region Offers Resource Advising Training
National Park Service's 2011 Archeological Prospection Workshop
New Conserve O Gram technical leaflets
Student Loan Repayment Program Available to NPS Archeologists
Message from Editorial and Production Staff of E-Gram
Projects in Parks: List of 2010 PiP Reports

Archeology E-Gram November 2010

Students Excavate Ancestral Cherokee House
Archeological Investigation Underway At Fort Mason
Man Sentenced For ARPA Violation
Cultural Resources Stolen from NPS sites are Recovered
National Historic Landmarks Committee Recommends Two Archeological Sites
Call for Papers for Park Science Volume on Wilderness
Exploring the Past: Archeology in the Upper Mississippi River Valley
National Trust for Historic Preservation has issued a major new report
National Trust for Historic Preservation Launches Cultural Heritage Tourism Survival Toolkit
The Archaeology Channel Interviews Tom King on NHPA and NEPA
UNESCO approves a World Heritage Thematic Program on Prehistory
Projects in Parks: An Ancestral Puebloan Community in Morefield Canyon, Mesa Verde NP

Archeology E-Gram October 2010

New Date Set for Federal Archeology Program Data Call
Archeological Excavations at Boston National Historic Park
Archeological Collections Management Team, Northeast Museum Services Center has Stellar Year
NPSArcheology Twitter Feed
Role for Archeology in NPS Response to Climate Change
New Website for the Chaco Digital Initiative
NPS Announces Appleman-Judd-Lewis Awards
NPS Announces 393rd Park: River Raisin National Battlefield in Monroe, Michigan
Apply Now to Become a Preserve America Steward
Archeology Events at the American Anthropological Association
NHPA Section 106 Training Offered
NEH Grant Competition
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks is taking a break this month.

Archeology E-Gram September 2010

Back to School with Archeology!
Alaska High Students Participate in Dig in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
David Yubeta Announces Retirement
NPS National Register of Historic Places Celebrates Archeology Month
Sauk-Suiattle Tribe Retraces Ancient Travel Route
NPS Awards $2.1 million for Civil War Battlefields
NPS Awards $1.3 Million in Preserve America Grants Projects in 16 States
NTHP Report on Section 106 Released
ARPA Cases in South Dakota Completed
Archeologists Assessing Damage to a 1,000 Year Old Petroglyph in Northern Arizona
100th Anniversary of the Big Burn
Projects in Parks: The Ceramics Assemblage from the Kingsley Plantation Slave Quarters

Archeology E-Gram August 2010

NPS “Archeology for Kids” Webpage Chosen as Site of the Month on Kids.gov
New NPS Archeology Resource Manual Module
Independence NHP Archeology Lab Designated Preserve America Steward
Cultural Resource Survey Conducted At International Site in Maine
NPS Crews Work Together To Repair Historic Site in Hawaii
Slave Quarters Discovered at Monocacy National Battlefield
Looter Caught at Chickamauga and Chattanooga NMP
Chimney Rock National Monument Act Bill in Senate
Army Corps of Engineers Veterans Curation Program Funding Proposal in House
National Park Foundation Offers Impact Grants
National Register/National Historic Landmark Workshop for Archeologists
NPS to Offer Archeology Interpretation Workshop
NPS Offers Training in Recording Oral Histories
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation publishes Guide on Section 106
Projects in Parks: Tree Ring Dating at Mesa Verde National Park

Archeology E-Gram July 2010

NPS Director’s Award for Natural Resources Given to Archeologist
Archeologist Eric Brunnemann Selected As Superintendent of Badlands National Park
Archeologists Find Washington’s Dining Hall at Valley Forge National Historic Site
Archeological Excavations at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
New Exhibits Tell Native American Story of Glacier National Park
Two Sentenced for Looting
NPS Special Agent Reports on Agency Museum Theft
Big Hole National Monument is 100 Years Old
Volunteers needed for Archeology Event at Yosemite National Park
USFS to Offer Archeological Violation Investigation Training
ARPA Grants Available
$1.2 million in 25 NPS Grants Awarded to Preserve Battlefields
Newberry Library in Chicago Releases “Atlas of Historical County Boundaries”
Projects in Parks: A New Vázquez de Coronado Site at El Morro National Monument

Archeology E-Gram June 2010

Stephanie Toothman Named NPS Associate Director, Cultural Resources
Milford Wayne Donaldson New Chairman of Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Stephanie Meeks New President of the National Trust for Historic Preservation
What's that in the sky? Is it a bird? A plane? No - It's an Archeologist!
Nominations Solicited for the 2009 Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award
Archeology Students Document Immigrant Trails
Volunteers Needed for Archeology Project at Valley Forge NHP
Cultural Objects Returned to National Park of American Samoa after Tsunami
Defense Department Legacy Management Program Competition Open
NPS Develops Oral History Directory
Volunteers Help Reestablish Minute Man NHP Cultural Landscape
New Noncompetitive Hiring Authority in Place
FLETC to Offer Training in Archeological Resource Protection
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks is taking a break this month. We hope to bring you a new report in July.

Archeology E-Gram May 2010

DOI Archeologists Work to Protect Sites During Oil Spill Response
2010 Wildland Fire Season Outlook: A Call to NPS Archeologists
NPS Archeology Program Celebrates National Oceans Month
Two Sentenced for Looting Yakama Nation Cultural Site
DOI Secretary Approves Cape Wind Energy Project
Registration Open for 2010 Pecos Conference
CRM Journal Features Interview with Hester Davis
NASA Offers Remote Sensing Training for Archeologists
2010 Biennial Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Network National Meeting
BOR Releases Film about Looting of Military Cemetery
Federal Publications: Kingsley Plantation Ethnohistorical Study
Projects in Parks: Archeology in Alaska Park Science

Archeology E-Gram April 2010

Two Join NPS Intermountain Region Archeology Program
Lauren Meyer Joins NPS Intermountain Region Vanishing Treasures Program
Two Convicted for ARPA Violations
Native American Petroglyphs Vandalized
NPS Archeologists Meet at the Society for American Archaeology Meeting
Archeological Survey of Palo Alto BNHP
Archeological Exhibits Bring Story of Pueblo in Grand Canyon NP to Life
NPS Public Engagement in Science and History
Fort Vancouver NHS Offers Historic Archeology Field School
ACHP Preparing Principles on Tribal Consultation
Apply Now to Become a Preserve America Steward
Army Corps of Engineers Opens Veterans Curation Program Archeology Laboratories
Projects in Parks: Exploring the Fire and Archeology Interface

Archeology E-Gram March 2010

Death of NPS Special Agent Susan Morton
Lloyd Chapman to Retire
Jeffrey Durbin Named as NPS WASO NHPA Section 106 Compliance Manager
NPS Archeology WASO Welcomes Intern
NPS Archeology Program Develops New Web Page
Exposed Artillery Shell exposes Gateway’s Past
Final NAGPRA Reserved Regulation Published
Lake Mead NRA Offers Training in Underwater Cultural Resources ARPA Damage Assessments
Save America’s Treasures Grant Applications Available
2010 PIT Projects Announced
National Lab Day is Opportunity for Archeology
Report on World Cultural Heritage Available
Federal Reports: Where We Found a Whale: A History of Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
Projects in Parks: Revelation in the Woods: Undocumented Cemeteries in Hot Springs NP

Archeology E-Gram February 2010

David Conlin Named Chief of Submerged Resources Center
Archeological Masonry Expert Retires
Sitka NHP Celebrates 100th Anniversary
NPS Assists USFS in Petroglyph Theft Case
NPS Adopts Spatial Data Standards
NPS Fire and Aviation Program and Archeology Program Cooperate over Archeological Resource Protection
USGS Ecologist Reports on Efforts to Protect Archeology through Restoration at Bandelier NM
Archeology Event Held at Kingsley Plantation
Petroglyphs Protected in Nine Mile Canyon, Utah
SAA Archaeological Record now Available on the Web
Archeology and Cultural Resources Federal Jobs
NPI Offers NAGPRA Training for NPS National NAGPRA Program
DoD Cultural Resources UPDATE Newsletter is seeking articles and/or briefs
Projects in Parks: Meeting at Headquarters: Public Archeology at Valley Forge

Archeology E-Gram January 2010

Pueblo Students Participate in Field Study in Chaco Culture NHP
Northwest Arctic Heritage Center Community Opening
George Wright Forum Focuses on NPS Ethnography
Illinois Man Convicted of ARPA Violation
DOI Office of Inspector General Issues Report on Interior Department Museum Collections
NPS Park NAGPRA Program Announces Intern Projects
NPS Archeology Program Announces Two Archeology Positions in WASO
NPS and FLETC Offer Archeological Resources Protection Training
University of Wyoming/NPS Research Center Offers Grants
Summer Jobs with NPS HABS/HAER/HALS
BLM Seeks Partner for Archeological Fieldwork
Federal Archeology Publications
Message from Editorial and Production Staff of Archeology E-Gram
Projects in Parks: NPS Investigates Sunken Ships in Isle Royale NP

Archeology E-Gram December 2009

Janet Snyder Matthews Leaving NPS
Carol Shull Interim Keeper of the National Register of Historic Places
Exhibit on Lenape Indians opens at Ellis Island NM
Sitka NP to sponsor Conference
Save America’s Treasures Grant Program Announces $9.5 Million in Awards
President Obama Establishes Federal Consultation Accountability
Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Launches Archeobotanical Webpage
NPS Offers Training on NRHP and NHL Program at SHA Conference
NPS and State Historical Society of North Dakota Offer Archeological Prospection Workshop
National Preservation Institute Offers Training
NPS and FLETC to Offer ARPA Training at Volcanoes NP
Federal Archeology Publications
Message from Editorial and Production Staff of Archeology E-Gram
Projects in Parks: List of all PiP Reports

Archeology E-Gram November 2009

Rick Kendall Named Superintendent of Saint-Gaudens
NPS Announces Winners of the 2008 Appleman-Judd-Lewis Awards
PAST Gives Award to Retired NPS Archeologist
Archeology E-Gram Launches New E-Gram Feature
NPS Solicits Data for Secretary’s Report to Congress on the Federal Archeology Program
NPS develops Toolkit for NHPA Section 106 Nationwide Programmatic Agreement
Receive Credit for Module 440 in DOI Learn
Archeology Open House for Minute Man NHP 50th Anniversary
NPS Offers Glass Bottle Workshop During Massachusetts Archeology Month
DOS Announces New Web Site for the Cultural Heritage Center
History Program Posts Archeology Reports
National Preservation Institute Offers NHPA Section 106 Training
SHA Offers NHPA Section 106 Training at 2010 Conference
Projects in Parks: The NPS LOOT Clearinghouse

Archeology E-Gram October 2009

Michele Aubry to Retire
Perry Wheelock Named Chief of Cultural Resources for NPS National Capital Region
NPS Archeology Program Announces Expanded Web Pages on Submerged Resources
NPS Archeology Program Creates New Webpage about America's Best Idea
Remains of Soldier Killed At Antietam Interred in New York
NPS Archeologist at Society for Hawaiian Archeology Meeting
Man Punished for Illegal Excavations at Joshua NP
Native American Artifacts and Human Remains Returned After ARPA Conviction
Project Proposals for Park NAGPRA Internship Program Sought
Preserve America Stewards Program Emphasizes Archeological Stewardship
George Wright Society Redesigns Web Site
NPS Social Science Program Launches Focus Group Resources Web Site
Projects in Parks: Supporting Community Archeology: The Golovin Heritage Field School

Archeology E-Gram September 2009

John Jarvis Confirmed as new Director of NPS
National Park Service Chief Archeologist Retiring
Project Archaeology: Reaching the Next Generation
Scholarship to Study Coastal Climate Change Available to Native Americans
Written in Bone: Forensic Files of the 17th Century Chesapeake
Archeology Events at the 2009 American Anthropological Association Meetings in Philadelphia
Film Collection Added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register
Projects in Parks: Fort Washington Park Yields Unusual Find

Archeology E-Gram August 2009

David Morgan to be Director of NPS Southeast Archeological Center
Jennifer Pederson Weinberger to be Superintendent at Hopewell Culture NHP
NPS National Capital Region Curator Pam West To Retire
Salinas Pueblo Celebrates National Monument Centennial
Two Men Caught Digging For Artifacts In Gettysburg NMP
NPS Archeology Program (WASO) Seeks Two Archeologists
Albright Wirth Grant Applications Available
NPS and BLM Offer Archeology Interpretation Training
History Program Posts Archeology Reports
National Register Highlights Archeology During August
Projects in Parks: The French Along the Northeast Coast—1604-1607

Archeology E-Gram July 2009

Archeologist George Smith Retires from the NPS
NPS Archeology Program Updates SRC Web Pages
Oregon Caves National Monument and Zion National Park Celebrate Centennials
Effigy Mounds NM Featured in Iowa Archeology Month Poster
Archeology Day at Kingsley Plantation
NPS Announces 2009 Battlefield Preservation Project Grants
NAGPRA Training Offered
Sarah Davis-Reynolds New Chief of NPS Law Enforcement Operations
NPS and Girls Scouts Develop a Park Resource Stewardship Program
Projects in Parks: Documenting Native American Monuments at Effigy Mounds NM

Archeology E-Gram June 2009

NPS Archeologist receives Department of the Interior Superior Service Award
NPS Archeologist Terry Childs Moves to DOI
NPS Archeology and Ethnography Programs Welcome Summer Interns
NPS Archeologist is Key Speaker at Washington State Curation Summit
Federal Agents Bust Looting Ring
Colorado Springs Man Convicted on ARPA Charges
Husband and Wife Sentenced on ARPA Charges
Archeology Course Held For Trail Builders
NAGPRA Training
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks Needs You!

Archeology E-Gram May 2009

Registration Open for Pecos Conference
Katherine Slick Named New Executive Director of US/ICOMOS
Nominations Open for the NPS Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award
FLETC Archeological Resources Protection Training
Badlands NP Program with Pine Ridge Reservation Rockyford School Students
Place and Native Voice Website Launched
James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation Grants Available
National Historic Landmarks Grant Program
New PBS Television Series Focuses on Archeology
Projects in Parks: Projects in Parks Needs You!

Archeology E-Gram April 2009

Susan Bender Leaves NPS
Steve Adams Named NPS Midwest Region Cultural Resources Assistant Regional Director
NPS Submerged Resource Center Moves
Live Civil War Artillery Shell Found and Removed from Petersburg NB
Carol Shull in Washington Post
UNESCO World Digital Library Launched
BLM Produces Film on Southwest Indians
Archeology Internship at Grand Canyon NP
Projects in Parks: Archeological Stewardship in National Parks: “It Takes a Village”

Archeology E-Gram March 2009

Grand Canyon NPs Hosts Archeology Day
Railroad Pays Penalty in ARPA Case
SHA's Cotter Award for NCPTT Grant Research
Archeological Sites Lost as Erosion Doubles along Part of Alaska’s Coast
Book about Pipes at Fort Union NHS
ICE and CBP return pre-Columbian Artifacts to Peruvian Government
HUD Develops Section 106 Agreements Database
Projects in Parks: Archeological Investigations at Ulysses S. Grant NHS

Archeology E-Gram February 2009

"Managing Archeological Collections" Linked to DOI Learn
1998-2003 Secretary’s Report to Congress on the Federal Archeology Program Available
Navajo National Monument and Olympic National Park to Celebrate Centennials
Three Archeological National Historic Landmarks Designated
ACHP Releases “A Report on Federal Historic Property Management”
NPS Sponsors Archeological Research at Elkhorn/Ebert Ranch
NPS Sponsors Archeological Research at Cape Krusenstern NM
Two South Dakota Men Indicted on Charges of Violating ARPA
Archaeology Magazine Reports on Drugs and Looting
FLETC Offering Archeological Resource Protection Training
Summer Anthropology Program at National Museum of Natural History
NPS Uses New Technology to Record USS Arizona Memorial
Projects in Parks: Reporting on Federal Archeology

Archeology E-Gram January 2009

Civil War Soldier's Remains Discovered
NCPTT Grant for Aerial Thermal Infrared Research Yields Results
Program Director needed for Archaeological and Historic Preservation Program, National Training Institute for the Preservation of Iraqi Cultural Heritage
George Wright Society Biannual Conference
Man Sentenced in ARPA Case
Paul Hartwig Retires
ARPA Violator Pardoned by Bush
Projects in Parks: Documenting Tipi Rings along the Bad Pass Trail, Bighorn Canyon NRA

Archeology E-Gram December 2008

New Technical Brief on NPS Archeology Program website
NPS Archeologist Ann Johnson Retires
FWS Archeologist Wins Department Recognition
WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument Established
Centennial of Wheeler National Monument
Corps of Engineers (COE) Forensic Archeology Team in Iraq
NPS 2009 Archeological Prospection Workshop
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Grants Available
2009 Summer Employment Opportunities with HABS/HAER/HALS
Nominations Open for 2009 National Trust Awards
Tony Hillerman Dies
Message from Editorial and Production Staff of Archeology E-Gram
Projects in Parks: List of all PiP Reports

Archeology E-Gram November 2008

A New Publication in the Studies in Archeology and Ethnography Series
The National Archeological Database, Reports module has been updated
Dr. Bennie C. Keel Receives the Southeastern Archaeological Conference's Highest Honors
NAPA Report on NPS Park Cultural Resource Management
National Trust for Historic Preservation Honors Mark Michel, Archaeological Conservancy, and Crow Canyon Archaeological Center with Awards
NPS Units Participate in Archeology Month Events
NPS Signs Programmatic Agreement
Colorado Plateau CESU Welcomes New NPS Research Coordinator
Two Indicted for Stolen Native American Artifacts
Projects in Parks: Of Adobe, Lime, and Cement: The Preservation History of the San José de Tumacácori Mission Church—Part 3

Archeology E-Gram October 2008

NPS Assists State Department in Training of Afghan Cultural Resource Specialists
U.S. Preservationist Elected President of ICOMOS
ICOMOS General Assembly Adopts Ename Charter
NPS Assists in Development of Conservation and Historic Preservation Institute in Iraq
NPS Initiates Survey of Historic Property Inventories
NPS Regional Survey Plans Online
U.S. Ratifies Treaty to Protect Cultural Property in Time of War
Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage to Go into Effect
Larry Van Horn Retires
Proposals sought for Park NAGPRA Internship Program
New Archeological Resource Protection Training Offered by FLETC
Grants under $10,000 from the National Park Foundation
Projects in Parks: Of Adobe, Lime, and Cement: The Preservation History of the San José de Tumacácori Mission Church—Part 2

Archeology E-Gram September 2008

Bennie Keel to Retire
Homestead Act Records Available Digitally
New Historic Preservation Award
Navajo Nation seeks control of Canyon de Chelly
Energy Companies Mitigation Money May Protect Sites
NPS Hosts Training in Interpretation of Archeological Resources
Projects in Parks: Of Adobe, Lime, and Cement: The Preservation History of the San José de Tumacácori Mission Church—Part 1

Archeology E-Gram August 2008

Tumacácori NHP Celebrates Centennial
Mark Schoepfle Goes to DOI
NPS Archeology Program Hosts Interns
Bandelier NM on NPR
Nineteenth Century Whaling Ship Found in Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
AAM Releases Archeological Material and Ancient Art Standards
Projects in Parks: 16th-Century Cross-Cultural Encounters in Point Reyes NS

Archeology E-Gram July 2008

New “Visit Archeology” Web Feature
Archeology on NPR
CESU Network Available for Cultural Resources Projects
NPS Training for Afghan Cultural Resources Managers in Department of State Journal
NPS Announces Battlefield Preservation Grants for 2008
SVBF Preserves Battlefield Land in Cedar Creek & Belle Grove NHP
New World Heritage Sites Inscribed

Archeology E-Gram June 2008

16th Century Artifacts Uncovered at Fort Raleigh NHS
Federal Chief Archeologists Meet
NPS Releases Report to Congress on Preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Sites
Fitch Foundation Offers Grants
Pecos Conference to be Held in Flagstaff
HUD Develops Consultation Tribal Directory
George B. Hartzog, Jr. Award to Richard Sellars
Projects in Parks: Clay Tobacco Pipes at Fort Union NHS

Archeology E-Gram May 2008

OMB approves Application Form for Permit for Archeological Investigations
NPS Archeologist Joe Labadie to Retire
Archeology Day at Kingsley Plantation, Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Nominations Sought for 9th Annual Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award
New Heritage Areas Created
Pre-proposals Solicited for DoD Legacy Program Grant
George B. Hartzog, Jr. Award to Richard Sellars
Archeology E-Gram to Launch New Series
Projects in Parks: Archiving Archeological Records in Gates of the Arctic NP&P

Archeology E-Gram April 2008

Archeologist Chosen as Glacier NP Superintendent
Anthropologist Chosen as Intermountain Region Associate Director
Ronald Wilson selected as NPS Chief Curator
Passing of Brenda Lanzendort
Passing of Bruce Anderson
Bill Butler Retires
Applications Solicited for FY2009 Albright-Wirth Grant Program
DOI and NPS to provide training in Managing Museum Property
Cultural Resource Training Courses
Projects in Parks: The Archaeology of Buffalo Soldiers and Apaches in the Southwest

Archeology E-Gram March 2008

Natural Bridges National Monument Celebrates Centennial
Vandals Sentenced in Looting of Archeological Sites in Buffalo National River
NPS Cultural Resources GIS Facility developing Spatial Data Standard
Projects in Parks: Multiple Lines of Evidence: Searching for the Sand Creek Massacre Site

Archeology E-Gram February 2008

Application Form for Permit for Archeological Investigations
Historians Race Vandals to Identify Shipwreck in Cape Cod NS
University of New Mexico hosts NPS Hibben Center for Archeological Research
Independence NHP Achieves Re-Accreditation by the American Association of Museums
Richard Sellars Retires
Mark Barnes Retires
NPS Special Agent Part of Raid on Museums
3D radar-computer 'digs' for Lost Colony in Fort Raleigh NHP
Haleakala National Park acquires 4,100 acres of Campbell land
Federal Student Curation Internships Available
Projects in Parks: Thirty Years of Historical Archeology in Skagway, Alaska

Archeology E-Gram January 2008

Jewel Cave NM, Established by the Antiquities Act, Celebrates Centennial
NPS Submerged Resources Center Receives Award
Carving from First European Expedition in Utah Found at Glen Canyon NRA
Special NOAA Exhibition Highlights Shipwreck Exploration and Discovery
New U.S. World Heritage Tentative List
Contractor Convicted in ARPA Case
Robert Wilson, Supervisory Archeologist, NPS SEAC, Retires
Allen Bohnert, Chief, Museum Services, Southeast Region, Retires
Fort Vancouver NHS Celebrates 60 Years with Calendar
NPS Searches for Lincoln’s Boyhood Home

Archeology E-Gram December 2007

National Monuments to Celebrate Centennials
NPS to Renew Archeology Permit forms
NPS 2008 Archeological Prospection Workshop
Summer Jobs with HABS/HAER/HALS
HAER Maritime Documentation Internship
Archeology in the NPS "Travel Itinerary Series"
Message from Archeology E-Gram Staff
Projects in Parks: List of all PiP Reports

Archeology E-Gram November 2007

Fresh look for the NPS Archeology Program home page
Park Archeologist Part of IC Team for Oil Spill
Tonto NM Celebrates Centennial
Contractor Karolyn Kinsey Departs the NPS Archeology Program
U.S. World Heritage Tentative List offered for public comment
ARPA Violators Sentenced
FLETC offers Archeological Resources Protection Training
ACHP Releases Course Schedule for CY2008
NPS Solicits Sponsor Proposals for Diversity Internships
DOI and NPS to provide training in Managing Museum Property
ICOMOS Executive Committee Approves Ename Charter
RPA Amends Code of Conduct
New CRM Journal Available in March 2008
Projects in Parks: The Montana-Yellowstone Archeological Project

Archeology E-Gram October 2007

Archeology Program updates “Research in the Parks”
Gila Cliff Dwellers National Monument to Celebrate Centennial
NPS releases guidance for Historic Preservation Commissioners
Archeological Resources in Teaching with Museum Collections
Archeologist Julie King reappointed to ACHP
USGS Releases Biodiversity Images Website
George Wright Forum Challenges NPS in Essay Series
Projects in Parks: Identifying Contact Period Sites on St. John USVI

Archeology E-Gram September 2007

NPS Archeologist Wins Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award
President’s House Dig Temporarily Closed
Federal Archeology Program Web pages Updated
NPS SEAC Has History
New Museum at Gettysburg To Open in Spring
NPS Selects Archeologist for Cultural Resources Position
Archeological Resources in “Teaching with Historic Places”
New Finding Aid for NPS at National Archives
Petroglyph Management & Protection
FS Unveils Heritage Information Management System
MMS Investigates 200 year old Shipwreck in Gulf of Mexico
Draft of ICOMOS Interpretation and Presentation Charter Finished
Project in Parks: Archeological Investigations at Canaveral NS

Archeology E-Gram August 2007

Database Consultant Larry Karr loses his battle with cancer
Departmental Consulting Archeologist Webpage Expanded
North Cascades NP Archeologist Receives Appleman-Judd Award
NPS Archeologist on NPR
60 Years of Archeology at Fort Vancouver NHS
SEAC Archeologists Support Work in USVI
Ocmulgee NM Mounds Vandalized
Artifacts Stolen from Agate Fossil Beds NM Recovered
MMS Archeology Project Gets Awards
Forest Service Sponsors Archeological Damage Assessment Class
Projects in Parks: Archeological Resource Protection at Buffalo National River

Archeology E-Gram July 2007

Federal Archeology Web Pages Expanded
Archeological Resources in NPS HABS/HAER/HALS
Lake Mead NRA Opens Overton B-29 Site for Trial Period
NPS Announces Battlefield Preservation Grants for 2007
Conservation Groups Buy Prominent Hopewell Site
High School Students Intern at Pecos NHS
Projects in Parks: Is taking some time off and will return in August

Archeology E-Gram June 2007

Forest Service’s Passport in Time Program now Multi-Agency
Archeology at Voyageurs NP
First Finds from Excavation of President’s House in Philadelphia
NPS Southeast Archeological Center Receives Award
Pecos NHP to host Pecos Conference
Archeological Resources on NPS History Program website
Speakers at Archeology Field School, Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve
Projects in Parks: Battlefield Archeology at Kings Mountain NMP

Archeology E-Gram May 2007

SAA Award Given to NPS Archeologist
Interagency Cultural Sites Stewardship Team Receives DOI Award
New Technical Brief on Archeological Site Stewardship Programs
Web Pages on the Secretary's Report to Congress on the Federal Archeology Program Expanded
Sand Creek Massacre NHS Created
NPS Offers Workshop for Developing Advanced GPS, GIS, and Geophysical Skills
Internship in US/ICOMOS' Washington, DC Office
Projects in Parks: Archeological Explorations in Nicodemus NHS

Archeology E-Gram April 2007

Cultural Heritage Training for Afghan Heritage Specialists
Independence NHP launches Archeology Lesson Plans
National Monuments to Mark Centennial
Independence NHP Launches New Excavation
NPS hosting GIS Training
BLM hosting Cultural Resource Training
Curator of North American Ethnography, NMNH, William Sturtevant Dies
Projects in Parks: Virgin Islands NP Hosts International Internship Program

Archeology E-Gram March 2007

Newly Revised Archeological Technical Brief on Peer Review
Middle Ford Ferry Tavern Project, Monocacy NB, Highlighted
Federal Chief Archeologists Meet
National Monument Celebrates Centennial
Albright-Wirth Grant Program Applications Available
ACHP Issues New Policy Statement about Burial Sites, Human Remains, and Funerary Objects
NPS dedicates addition to Hawaiian Cultural Park
ACHP offers NHPA Section 106 training
Wayne Dance, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Retires
Projects in Parks: Ceramic analysis at Fort Vancouver

Archeology E-Gram February 2007

Projects on Assateague Island and Cape Krusenstern Highlighted
New Technical Brief on Archeological Damage Assessment
NPS Archeologist Receives Award
AIA Recognizes Contributions by Patty Jo Watson
New Colonial NHP Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center Opens
DOI to provide training in Managing Museum Property
NPS Announces Ocean Park Stewardship Action Plan
NPS Archeologist Rob Hommon Retires
Projects in Parks: The Middle Ford Ferry Tavern Project, Monocacy NB

Archeology E-Gram January 2007

NPS Archeology E-Gram Now Available on Archeology Program Website
Explore the NPS Archeology Program's New Distance Learning Course
Homestead School Archeology Report Online on NPS Archeology Program Website
Archaeological Institute of America gives Distinguished Service Award to Law Professor
George Wright Society grants Cultural Resource Management Award to Archeologist
NPS Archeologist John Ehrenhard retires
Archeological Resources Protection Training in Las Vegas, NV
"Oh, Ranger!" to be Updated; New Stories Wanted
Projects in Parks: Chaco Culture NHP Intentional Site Reburial Program

Archeology E-Gram December 2006

NPS Archeologist John E. Ehrenhard receives Department of the Interior Meritorious Service Award
Archeological Research in the Parks pages added to NPS website.
Cultural Resource Vacancies in NPS advertised: Chief, Historic Landscapes program, NCPTT; Assistant Director, Park Cultural Resources Programs; Chief Historian, NPS
Teaching with Historic Places Posts new Archeological Lesson Plan, New Philadelphia: A Multiracial Town on the Illinois Frontier
FY2007 Archeological Resource Protection Act (ARPA) Grants Program
Discussion of the Value of Public Archeology in The SAA Archaeological Record
Preserve America Summit reports available for comment
BLM and UAF offer museum research grant
U.S. World Heritage Tentative List Project
Federal Archeologists Testify in Trial of Saddam Hussein
Projects in Parks: Cape Krusenstern Beach Ridge Complex Survey

Archeology E-Gram November 2006

Another important date for Antiquities Act Centennial Celebrations
Progress on the Integration of Maintained Archeological Sites and FMSS
Guidance on Archeological Resources and Fire Management begins development
NPS 2007 Archaeological Prospection Workshop
NPS Archeologists Dr. Francis (Cal) Calabrese Retires
Projects in Parks: Spain loans artifacts to Assateague Island National Seashore

Archeology E-Gram October 2006

NPS and Taiwanese experts meet
NPS and Spanish experts meet and sign international agreement
Government Perspective on Public Archeology in The SAA Archeological Record
Fall Events at Archeology Lab, Independence NHP
Plans to add land, archeological sites to Virgin Islands NP
Projects in Parks: Prehistoric Archeology Research at C&O NHP

Archeology E-Gram September 2006

NPS guidance on permits for archeological investigations available
Updates to the Antiquities Act Centennial 1906-2006 web pages
BLM Celebrates America's Priceless Heritage
Devil's Tower NM celebrates 100th anniversary
Antiquities Act Centennial Commemorations
NPS Archeology Program staff assist delegation from Qatar
NPS acquires 1000 new archeological sites
Illegal Digging in Harpers Ferry NHP
Projects in Parks: Archeology and History in Rock Creek Park

Archeology E-Gram August 2006

NPS Archeologist and Historian Win National Cultural Resource Award
NPS Archeologist Jeff Burton Honored
USFS and NPS explore becoming PIT partners
Presidio Launches California History and Archaeology Education Program
Projects in Parks: Archeology at the U.S. Armory, Harpers Ferry NHP

Archeology E-Gram July 2006

Site Assessment Guidance, ASMIS Database Updated
Birds Point-New Madrid Archeological Peer Review Report Completed
NPS AP Gives Cultural Resource Session for New Superintendent Training
Public Archeology at Vancouver National Historic Reserve
Martha Graham, NPS Archeology Program, joins TRC
Projects in Parks: Colonial NHP Carries out Underwater Survey

Archeology E-Gram June 2006

Archeological Sites Reported in Good Condition
Summer interns in the Archeology Program
Park NAGPRA Guidance Notebooks Available
Archeologist is New Superintendent at Nez Perce NHP
Former NPS Archeologist Receives Law Enforcement Award
NPS Archeologist Doug Campana Retires
Projects in Parks: Antiquities Act Centennial

Archeology E-Gram May 2006

Antiquities Act Centennial 1906-2006 web pages updated
NPS Archeological Sites Working Group meets
Antiquities Act Exhibit Opens at the Department of the Interior Museum
Joshua Tree NP Park Ranger and Special Agent Receives Harry Yount Award
NPS WACC Archeologist Receives Appleman-Judd Award
NPS SEAC Archeologist Receives Sequoia Award
Projects in Parks: Independence NHP Archeology at Franklin Court

Archeology E-Gram April 2006

Peer Review of COE Birds Point - New Madrid Floodway Archeological Mitigation
Katmai NP&P Publishes Book on Prehistory and History of Region
30 years of Service by NPS Archeologist Larry Nordby
Projects in Parks: Chaco Digital Initiative

Archeology E-Gram March 2006

Archeology Program adds African Burial Ground NM Profile to website
NPS AP Antiquities Act webpage reviewed by Archaeology Magazine
Correction to February Archeology E-Gram
Effigy Mounds NM Case Study Added to AP Distance Learning Course
NPS hosting Submerged Cultural Resources Law Enforcement Class
NPS hosting Section 106 Training in Nebraska
NPS Hosts Teacher Training at Independence NHP
NPS Archeologist Roger Kelly Retires
Projects in Parks: Katmai NP&P Excavates Site Threatened by Erosion

Archeology E-Gram February 2006

More parks featured on the Archeology Program website
New Archeological Technical Brief on Archeology Program website
NPS Relocates Staff at Boott Mills
NPS hosting Archeological Damage Assessment training
NPS hosting Archeological Law Enforcement Training at SAA
National Trust and ACHP announces nominations for Federal Partnership Award
Coordination Meeting for Archeological Sites in Grand Canyon NP
NPS MWAC Archeologist Tom Thiessen retires
Projects in Parks: New Mexico SiteWatch assists NPS to care for archeological sites

Archeology E-Gram January 2006

John Robbins takes job at National Gallery
NPS MWAC Archeologist Douglas D. Scott retires
AIA presents award to leaders in American archeological resource management and protection
National Archeological Database (NADB) Reports Module Update
DOA, Fort Hood, TX, hosting Archeological Damage Assessment training
NPS sponsors Remote Sensing workshop
Federal Archeologists featured in National Geographic
Projects in Parks: Site Excavation in Katmai NP&P

Archeology E-Gram December 2005

New Heritage Tourism Web Pages on NPS Archeology Program Website
Presentation on Chaco Digital Initiative
Presentation on Archeological Cyberinfrastructure
Projects in Parks: NPS Archeological Site Assessments after Hurricane Wilma

Archeology E-Gram November 2005

New "For Kids" web page on NPS Archeology Program website
NPS Archeology Program updates Antiquities Act webpages
NPS Archeology Program staff attend ACRA meeting, Washington DC
The Archaeology Channel Features Videos on NPS Parks and Monuments
Chief Archeologists' Meeting, November 17, 2005
NPS SEAC Produces Calendar to commemorate Antiquities Act
Projects in Parks: NPS Archeological Site Assessments after Hurricane Katrina

Archeology E-Gram October 2005

New lesson plan: Tonto National Monument: Saving a National Treasure
Visit Archeology Guide launched on NPS Archeology website
Two NPS Archeologists Receive Albright-Wirth Grants
NPS Special Agent publishes article in The SAA Archeological Record
NPS Archeology Program updates Antiquities Act and other webpages
Meeting at 2005 American Anthropological Association to discuss Antiquities Act centennial commemoration
Projects in Parks: Documenting Tlingit, Russian, and American History at Sitka National Historical Park

Archeology E-Gram September 2005

NPS Archeology Program webpages on Public Benefits of Archeology updated
NPS Archeology Resource Protection Funding to Move
BLM Celebrates Antiquities Act Centennial
Projects in Parks: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area House Rules

Archeology E-Gram August 2005

NPS Archeology Program website has a new look and a new address
ASMIS upgrade
Updates to NPS Archeology Program Library
Projects in Parks: High Elevation Archeological Survey in Pacific Northwest Mountain Ranges

Archeology E-Gram July 2005

Chief Archeologists' Meeting
Projects in Parks: New Book on Northern Gold Rushes
Forest Service Celebrates its Centennial at Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Archeology E-Gram June 2005

Earliest American NHL Theme Study and new NHL web page
NPS Archeology Program staff contribute to The SAA Archaeological Record
Archeology E-Gram launches new feature "Projects in Parks"

Archeology E-Gram May 2005

NPS Archeology Program launches webpages: Public Benefits of Archeology, Archeology Law & Ethics, and Archeology Laws: A Guide for Professionals
Scottish colleague visits Cultural Resource programs
AAM session on the centennials of the Antiquities Act and AAM
Sentencing in ARPA Case, Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
USFWS Cultural Resources program website

Archeology E-Gram April 2005

NPS Archeology Program Meetings in the Regions
Archeological Sites Management Information System (ASMIS) Trainings for Park Archeologists
NPS Archeology Partnership with the Institut National du Patrimoine, France
Antiquities Act Centennial Commemoration Activities Continue
Symposia and Papers by NPS Archeology Program Staff at Professional Meetings
Public Meaning of Archaeological Heritage training held; on-line material available
Meaningful Interpretation and Archeology
Iraq Cultural Heritage Preservation Voluntary Visitor Program, January 2005
Oversight hearings on the National Historic Preservation Act

Archeology E-Gram March 2005

"The Antiquities Act on the Eve of its Centennial"
Antiquities Act centennial commemoration website launched
John L. Cotter Award for NPS Park Archeology Excellence for 2005
Jim Thomson retires
New travel itinerary: Florida Shipwrecks: 300 Years of Maritime History
Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. and El Salvador
Early Cities: New Perspectives on Pre-Industrial Urbanism

Archeology E-Gram February 2005

President of the Archaeological Institute of America affirms support for public archeology in the U.S.
NPS archeologists honored for outstanding service
Conservation Service Award presented to NPS staff and other members of the Operation Indian Rocks Interagency Task Force
National Park Service contributes to training on Iraq cultural heritage
Upgrade to the Archeological Sites Management Information System (ASMIS)
Tracking the maintenance and treatment of NPS archeological sites
New book on evaluating archeological significance published
Expertise provided on archeological curation for the state of South Carolina
NPS Archeology Program archeologist provides expertise in Egypt

Archeology E-Gram January 2005

NPS Archeology website receives award
Coso Rock Art NHL District web feature launched
Federal Archeology Program Report to Congress

Archeology E-Gram December 2004

Public meaning of archeological heritage conference
Public archeology in the United States: A Timeline web feature updated
NPS Archeology & Ethnography Program changes
Archeological Cyberinfrastructure

Archeology E-Gram September 2004

110,000+ Records added to NADB Reports module
Online interpretation course launched
2004 Cotter Award cancelled

Archeology E-Gram July 2004

New book published on curation of archeological collections
Joshua Tree NP annual competitive research grant program
La Casa de Robinson: Spanish Translation of web feature
SAA and NPS Cultural Resources honor public service awardee
New Technical Brief launched: Protecting Archeological Sites on Eroding Shorelines

Archeology E-Gram April 2004

A survey of SHPO archeological report bibliographic systems
A Brief Ethnography of Magnolia Plantation

Archeology E-Gram March 2004

Studies in Archeology & Ethnography launched
Request for nominations, John L. Cotter Award 2004

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