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Work: A Journal of Progress & New Deal Archaeology

December 19, 2014

by Bernard K. Means My 3D scanning and printing efforts have too long taken me away from this blog, but, …

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New Deal Archaeology in the West

September 14, 2014

by Bernard K. Means Following from a suggestion I made at last year’s Society for American Archaeology (SAA) annual meeting, …

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Work Relief Archaeology: Laboring for the Past

September 1, 2014

by Bernard K. Means Today is Labor Day in the United States and I wanted to briefly thank the men …

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Monongahela Villages, Young Archaeologists, and Segregated Crews: New Deal Archaeology at the American Philosophical Society

May 27, 2014

by Bernard K. Means Last week (May 19 to May 23, 2014), I spent many hours at the American Philosophical …

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Winter Excavations during the New Deal in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

March 3, 2014

by Bernard K. Means As I watch the snow fall (and fall and fall) here in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on this …

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Teaching New Deal Archaeology to a New Generation

February 26, 2014

by Bernard K. Means Last week I had the opportunity to speak at the high school class of Emmett Hickam, …

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Happy New Year from New Deal Archaeology

January 1, 2014

by Bernard K. Means The coming year should see a number of publications related to New Deal archaeology published or …

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Pennies from Heaven? New Deal Expenditures and Archaeology

December 26, 2013

by Bernard K. Means As I work on an article on the spatial distribution of New Deal work relief archaeology, …

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In the Words of My Grandpappy: WPA Archaeology on the Eve of Thanksgiving 1936

November 27, 2013

by Bernard K. Means As Thanksgiving 1936 approached, Edgar Augustine–who directed Work Projects Administration (WPA) groups in Somerset County, Pennsylvania–acknowledged …

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Gower Site: A Circular Village Excavated by the WPA

November 16, 2013

by Bernard K. Means Yesterday I received in the mail copies of the most recent Pennsylvania Archaeologist, where my latest …

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