Browsing Chicora Research Contributions by Title
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Penetrometer study of the Macedonia Baptist Church, Cherokee County, South Carolina
(2007-02-05)This study reports on a penetrometer survey of the Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in western Cherokee County, South Carolina. The church was organized in 1820, with the burial grounds beginning shortly thereafter. Today ... -
Penetrometer survey of Settler's Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
(1999-04-27)This study reports on an intensive penetrometer survey of the Settler's Cemetery in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. This was the first burial ground in Charlotte, begun at least by 1776 and operated as a city graveyard. ... -
Penetrometer survey of the Nance property -- Moss family cemetery, Stanley County, North Carolina
(2007-01-29)This study reports on a penetrometer survey of a small family cemetery near Stanfield, in Stanly County, North Carolina. The tract has been named by the proposed developer as the Nance Property, however, the bulk of the ... -
Photographs, sketch plans and descriptive data for the Springfield/S & O Canal floodgates, city of Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia
(1995)This document shows plans, and photographs of the canal and floodgates in Savannah Georgia. Also included are archItectural data. -
Plantation architecture : the lost artifact
(1991-04-13)Essay discussing the historical value of conducting archaeological studies on plantations, specifically in""geographically isolated areas such as the South Carolina Sea Islands" of the lowcountry. -
Pothunting in the global village : a survey approach for collecting and standardizing site destruction data for use in an international data base
(1991-11-29)Looting, and the resulting illicit trade in antiquities, is big business. This paper develops a framework for a simple, effective survey approach which, when adapted regionally via the use of specialized question formats ... -
Preliminary review and characterization of potential cultural resources on a 900 acre tract in Berkeley County, S.C.
(1995-04-13)This study reports the results of what may best be described as a preliminary review and characterization of potential cultural resources on a 900 acre tract situated in southeastern Berkeley County, between Moncks Corner ... -
Preparing to survive : disaster planning and your institution
(1997-04-02)This paper was presented at Disaster Planning and Recovery for Historic Resources symposium, Restoration/Atlanta 97, April 18, 1997 and discusses emergency management with regards to museums. -
Preservation Assessment and Mapping of the Reese Family Burying Ground, Richland County, S.C.
(2012-02-22)This study examines what we have identified as the antebellum Reese Family Burying Ground. The cemetery is situated about 1,150 feet southwest of the intersection of Cabin Creek and Neal roads in the vicinity of Hopkins, ... -
Preservation assessment and plan for Springwood Cemetery, City of Greenville, S.C.
(2006-03-31)Over the years Springwood Cemetery has failed to receive the care and attention that it both deserves and requires. As a result of these years of deferred maintenance, a number of issues - many of them critical and costly ... -
Preservation Assessment and Plan for the Historic Section of South View Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia
(2008-06-13)This study examines the historic section of South View Cemetery in southeast Atlanta, Georgia. Although often referred to as consisting of 6 acres, the 11 areas of the historic section as identified to us actually incorporate ... -
Preservation assessment and plan for the Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Georgia
(2006-12-22)Over the years the Old Athens Cemetery has failed to receive the care and attention that it both deserves and requires. As a result of these years of deferred maintenance, a number of issues - many of them critical and ... -
Preservation assessment and treatment proposals for the Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Navel Cemetery, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia
(2006-10-23)Over the years the Portsmouth Naval Cemetery has received uneven care. Historic documents have been scattered and lost. Burial registers have been poorly maintained or perhaps even ignored. Burials have been moved from one ... -
Preservation Assessment for Three Suwanee, Georgia Cemeteries
(2009-02-03)This study examines three cemeteries in the City of Suwanee, Georgia, including what is known as the Shadowbrook or City Cemetery, the Jackson Street or African American Cemetery, and a small family cemetery in the new ... -
Preservation Assessment of Cemeteries at the Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, Florida
(2011-06)Between February 21 and March 3, 2011 Chicora Foundation personnel conducted historical research and field assessments at cemeteries located at the Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee, Florida. This institution is ... -
Preservation Assessment of City Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana
(2009-05-01)This study examines what is called the City Cemetery in South Bend, Indiana. We initially visited this cemetery in November 2007 in order to provide an informal assessment for the Historic Preservation Commission of South ... -
Preservation Assessment of Mount Calvary, Mount Olive, Fisher’s and Potter’s Cemeteries, City of Portsmouth, Virginia
(2010-11-01)This study was funded by a grant from Portsmouth Museums and Fine Arts Commission to the African American Historical Society of Portsmouth, Inc. The work was conducted by Chicora Foundation in mid- to late October 2010 and ... -
Preservation Assessment of St. Elizabeths East Campus Cemetery, Washington, DC
(2009-06-15)The St. Elizabeths East Campus cemetery is an exceptionally historic resource for the District of Columbia, and especially for the St. Elizabeths hospital grounds. In fact, the cemetery is a portion of the grounds listed ... -
Preservation assessment of the Christ Church Cemetery, Greenville, S.C.
(2008-08-28)This study examines the churchyard of Christ Episcopal Church in downtown Greenville, SC, paying special attention to the historic core around the church. -
Preservation Assessment of the Clay Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia
(2011-03-11)This study was funded by a grant from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Historic Preservation Division and the Georgia Department of Economic Development to the Kirkwood Neighbors Organization (KNO). The work ...
