Archeological Conference Tapes

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ID: 15/2/15

Primary Creator: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Department of Anthropology

Extent: 0.2 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects: Archeology, Artifacts, Highway Construction, Hopewell Culture, Indians of North America -- Music, Woodland Culture

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Archeological Conference Tapes, including original open-reel recordings and cassette dubs of the proceedings of an Illinois Archeological Conference held on January 21-22, 1956 and three tapes of an October 6, 1956 Midwestern Archeological Conference.  The Illinois Conference tape concerns highways and antiquities legislation, highway construction, site surveys, amateurs, standardization, organization and membership in the Illinois Archeological Survey.  The Midwestern Conference proceedings concern studies of the archaic, woodland and Hopewell cultures, definitions, highway programs and conference organization.

Biographical Note

The Board of Trustees established the Department of Anthropology in 1959, separating it from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.1 In 1961 the Illinois Archaeological Survey was presented to the Department of Anthropology for research.2 In August 1976 the Department of Anthropology became part of the School of Social Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.3

1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 50th Report, May 16, 1959, p. 406.

2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 51st Report, December 19, 1961, p. 1238.

3. Board of Trustees Transactions, 58th Report, February 18, 1976, p. 523.

Subject/Index Terms

Archeology
Artifacts
Highway Construction
Hopewell Culture
Indians of North America -- Music
Woodland Culture

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 9/1968

Other Note: 4 Pages

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URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/1502015.pdf

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