Excavation of Angel Mounds
| Description: |
Archaeological excavation site at Angel Mounds State Historic Site in southwestern Indiana near the Ohio River. WPA workers began scientific excavations under the direction of Glenn A. Black in the 1930s, with Indiana University continuing archaeological study since 1945. The site was transferred to the State of Indiana in 1946. |
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| Origin: | circa 1940s |
| Created By: |
Indiana. Department of Conservation |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll13/id/997 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State Library Photograph Collections |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
No Known Copyright |
| Geography: |
Angel Mounds, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Angel Mounds State Historic Site (Ind.) Indiana. Department of Conservation Indiana. Department of Natural Resources archaeology Indians of North America Mississippian culture mounds Vanderburgh County (Ind.) Warrick County (Ind.) excavations photographs |
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This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Indiana State Library.