As of 10/06/2015

Series 1311: Archaeological Records & Reports. 1926-1979; n.d..
Dept. of Archives and History. Historic Preservation (RG 31/SG 4)

      Unpublished archaeological survey and excavation reports of sites in Mississippi and related photographs and illustrations. The reports are either produced by or in conjunction with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) or were sent to the State Historic Preservation Office at MDAH. In addition to the finished reports, the series includes excavation records such as: site survey forms, excavation data analysis worksheets, field photograph records, artifact analysis worksheets, artifacts inventories/catalogs, site photographs, and field crew information. In accordance with the provisions of the Antiquities Law of Mississippi, certain archaeological reports may be restricted by MDAH (Miss. Code (1972 annotated), Title 39, Chapter 7, Section 41). Records are arranged within each box by site or project name.

RESTRICTED

Access to this series is restricted under authority of the Antiquities Law of Mississippi (Section 39-7-41, MCA 1972). Researchers wishing to view these records must submit a written request to the department director. The request must clearly state the reason why access is sought and the use to which data obtained from the series will made.

Gillis House - Survey by S. Miss. Archaeological Group: 1976Limited access

Humber Site - excavation records: 1974Limited access

Lowndes & Noxubee Co. - preliminary report: 1970Limited access

Miss. Archaeological Survey - site survey forms & data, by county: 1925-39Limited access
Miss. Archaeological Survey - Chambers & Ford site survey: 1933Limited access
Miss. Archaeological Survey - site survey data: 1930-1938Limited access

Miss. Archaeological Sites - maps & plans: 1937-1976Limited access

Mound House (Jefferson County): 1941Limited access

Owl Creek/Shiloh Church Mounds - file: 1935-1972Limited access

Pocahontas Mound Excavation - site record book: 1974-1975Limited access

Shiloh Church Mound photographs: 1935Limited access

Soil Conservation Service Projects - reports: 1974-1976Limited access

Tenn.-Tombigbee Waterway System Survey - photographs: 1971-1972Limited access

William Johnson House, Natchez - USM excav. records: 1978-1979Limited access

Windsor Ruins - artifact inventory: 1978Limited access