United States. Work Projects Administration (Pa.) Reports, 1918-1948 1918-1948

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United States. Work Projects Administration (Pa.) Reports, 1918-1948 1918-1948

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These are site reports on archaeological excavations in northern and western Pennsylvania and upstate New York. Most of the excavations were sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission (1929-1948). The reports include photographs, maps, and diagrams.

0.25 Linear feet, 38 items.

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