New life for archaeological collections /edited by Rebecca Allen and Ben Ford. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2019. - 1 online resource. - Society for Historical Archaeology series in material culture .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : reclaiming the research potential of archaeological collections / Yes! You can have access to that! increasing and promoting the accessibility of Maryland's archaeological collections / The history and revitalization of the California State Parks archaeological collections / A million ways to teach archaeology : the Hanna's Town collection / The digital archaeological archive of comparative slavery : a case study in open data and collaboration in the field of archaeology / Integration and accessibility : a case study of the Curles Neck (44HE388) legacy data / Balancing access, research, and preservation : conservation concerns for old collections / Reanalyzing, reinterpreting, and rediscovering the Appamattucks community / Dust and bones : a modern analysis of Hanna's Town fauna / Challenges and opportunities with the Market Street Chinatown collection, San Jose, California / Pictures speak for themselves : case studies proving the significance and affordability of X-ray for archaeological collections / From ship to kindling to ship : the digital reconstruction of the Royal Savage timber assemblage / Reconstructing site provenience at Ouiatenon in Indiana / Integrating new archaeology and outreach into existing collections and exhibits from the Cooper-Molera Adobe Complex, Monterey, California / Thinking outside the Hollinger box : getting National Park Service archaeological collections out of the box and into the public eye / Artifacts of outlander : using popular culture to promote Maryland's archaeological collections / Raising interest with archaeological currency : student engagement with the Federal Reserve Bank site collection in Baltimore, Maryland / Beyond the shelf : anthropological collections at the University of Montana / Rebecca Allen, Ben Ford, and J. Ryan Kennedy -- Rebecca J. Morehouse -- Glenn J. Farris -- Ben Ford -- Jillian E. Galle, Elizabeth Bollwerk, and Fraser D. Neiman -- Barbara J. Heath, Mark A. Freeman, and Eric G. Schweickart -- Emily Williams and Katherine Ridgway -- D. Brad Hatch and Lauren K. McMillan -- Stefanie M. Smith -- J. Ryan Kennedy -- Kerry S. González and Michelle Salvato -- Jonathan Crise, Ben Ford, and George Schwarz -- Kelsey Noack Myers -- Candace Ehringer and Rebecca Allen -- Alicia Paresi, Jessica Costello, Nicole Estey, and Jennifer McCann -- Sara Rivers Cofield and Caitlin Shaffer -- Patricia Samford and Rachelle M. Green -- C. Riley Augé, Michael Black Wolf, Emerson Bull Chief, Kelly J. Dixon, Virgil Edwards, Gerald Gray, Conrad Fisher, Teanna Limpy, Katie McDonald, Ira Matt, John Murray, Raymond "Abby" Ogle, Sadie Peone, Alvin Windy Boy, and Darrell "Curley" Youpee.

"New Life for Archaeological Collections explores and provides strategies for addressing what archaeologists have increasingly perceived as the "curation crisis," that is, too much stuff with too little interpretation and analysis"--



9781496213761


Archaeological museums and collections--Management.--United States
Museums--Curatorship--United States.


Electronic Books.

CC55 / .N495 2019