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Mines, Mining, and Miners on Mariscal Mountain: Landscape and People in Cultural Resource Management.

Authors :
Johnston, Andrew
Source :
Mining History Journal; 2014, Vol. 21, p50-67, 18p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a case study of the Mariscal mine archaeology project in Big Bend National Park in Texas, focusing on research into the cultural resource management of the archaeological site for the Historic American Engineering Record. Other topics include information on the history of the mine and description of the buildings there, description of the industrial processes that took place at the mine, and the working and living conditions of the miners and their families.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
26885891
Volume :
21
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Mining History Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
99002735