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New Philadelphia, Illinois Archaeology Project

   
Project Name New Philadelphia, Illinois Archaeology Project
Location New Philadelphia, Illinois, United States
Season dates: 05-27-08 - 08-01-08
Multiple Session dates:
Application Deadline: Exact date - 2008-03-21
Project WebPage Title New Philadelphia Archaeological Research Project
Program Type
Fieldschool
Project Size 1-24 participants
Affiliation University of Illinois
Project Director Christopher Fennell, University of Illinois, Anna Agbe-Davies, DePaul University, Terrance Martin, Illinois State Museum

 

 

Description  

May 27-Aug. 1, 2008. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, DePaul University, and the Illinois State Museum. New Philadelphia is a rare example of a multi-racial early farming community on the nation's Midwestern frontier. This NSF-REU program will emphasize scientific methods and analyses in an ongoing long-term project at New Philadelphia.

 

Period(s) of occupation 19th and 20th centuries
   
 
Requirements
Age Requirements 18 years
Experience Requirements
Minimum Length Stay
Contact information
Contact Name: Christopher Fennell
Address

Dept. of Anthropology, University of Illinois, 109 Davenport Hall, MC-148, 607 S. Mathews Ave.

City Urbana
State/Province Illinois
Country United States
 
Phone (217) 244 7309
Fax
email cfennell@uiuc.edu
 
Bibliography
Christopher Fennell et al. Historical Landscapes of New Philadelphia www.anthro.uiuc.edu/faculty/cfennell/NP/ 2008 Urbana, IL.
Barbara J. Little and Paul A. Shackel, editors Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement 2007 Walnut Creek, CA.

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