Work: A Journal of Progress & New Deal Archaeology
by Bernard K. Means My 3D scanning and printing efforts have too long taken me away from this blog, but, …
Category Archives: States
New Deal Archaeology in the West
by Bernard K. Means Following from a suggestion I made at last year’s Society for American Archaeology (SAA) annual meeting, …
Work Relief Archaeology: Laboring for the Past
by Bernard K. Means Today is Labor Day in the United States and I wanted to briefly thank the men …
Monongahela Villages, Young Archaeologists, and Segregated Crews: New Deal Archaeology at the American Philosophical Society
by Bernard K. Means Last week (May 19 to May 23, 2014), I spent many hours at the American Philosophical …
Winter Excavations during the New Deal in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
by Bernard K. Means As I watch the snow fall (and fall and fall) here in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on this …
Teaching New Deal Archaeology to a New Generation
by Bernard K. Means Last week I had the opportunity to speak at the high school class of Emmett Hickam, …
Happy New Year from New Deal Archaeology
by Bernard K. Means The coming year should see a number of publications related to New Deal archaeology published or …
Pennies from Heaven? New Deal Expenditures and Archaeology
by Bernard K. Means As I work on an article on the spatial distribution of New Deal work relief archaeology, …
In the Words of My Grandpappy: WPA Archaeology on the Eve of Thanksgiving 1936
by Bernard K. Means As Thanksgiving 1936 approached, Edgar Augustine–who directed Work Projects Administration (WPA) groups in Somerset County, Pennsylvania–acknowledged …
Gower Site: A Circular Village Excavated by the WPA
by Bernard K. Means Yesterday I received in the mail copies of the most recent Pennsylvania Archaeologist, where my latest …
