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GRAND PORTAGE
Administrative History |
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APPENDIX I:
CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF ARCHEOLOGICAL WORK AT GRAND PORTAGE NM
| DATE | ORGANIZATION | WORK ACCOMPLISHED | PRIMARY REFERENCES |
| 1922 | Minnesota Historical Society | Mapping and photographing the remaining visible features of fur trade posts at the western end of the monument | Albinson 1922 (map) |
| 1936-1937 | Minnesota Historical Society | Excavations on the site of the North West Company post at the eastern end of the monument | Brown 1936; Woolworth 1963 |
| 1961 | University of Minnesota | Preconstruction testing east of the Grand Portage Creek | Woolworth 1962 |
| 1961 | Minnesota Historical Society | Test excavations near the northeast monument boundary | Woolworth 1962 |
| 1961 | Minnesota Historical Society | Underwater investigations in Grand Portage Bay | Wheeler, et. al 1975 |
| 1962 | Minnesota Historical Society | Excavations east of Grand Portage Creek; prehistoric lithic scatter identified | Woolworth 1968 |
| 1963 | Quetico-Superior Underwater Research Project | Underwater investigations in the Pigeon River | Wheeler, et. 1975; Birk 1975 |
| 1963-1964 | Minnesota Historical Society | Exploratory trenching and excavations in the area immediately around and west of the North West Company post | Woolworth 1969 |
| 1969 | Midwest Archeological Center | Monitoring of pipeline trenching inside and outside North West Company post | Hoffman 1969 |
| 1969 | Minnesota Historical Society | Minor testing | Woolworth 1975a |
| 1970 | Minnesota Historical Society | Excavations inside the Northwest Company post | Woolworth 1970; 1975a |
| 1971-1971 | Quetico-Superior URP | Underwater investigations in the Pigeon River | Wheeler, et. al. 1975; Birk 1975 |
| 1972-1973 | Quetico-Superior URP | Intensive, systematic program of underwater survey and recovery in the Pigeon River; limited on-shore testing | Wheeler, et. al. 1975; Birk 1975 |
| 1973 | Minnesota Historical Society | Exploratory excavations at four locations in and around the North West Company post | Woolworth 1975b |
| 1974-1976 | Quetico-Superior URP | Additional underwater investigation in the Pigeon River | Woolworth n.d.a. |
| 1975 | Minnesota Historical Society | Exploratory trenching east of the Grand Portage Creek | Woolworth n.d.a. |
| 1978 | Midwest Archeological Center | Magnetic survey of portions of two fur trade posts at the western end of the monument | Hudgins and Weymouth 1979 |
| 1978 | Midwest Archeological Center | Limited preconstruction survey at two locations in the monument | Lynott 1978 |
| 1979 | Midwest Archeological Center | Archeological investigations at the western end of the monument which included mapping, magnetometer survey, and systematic pedestrian survey and shovel testing; preconstruction survey at two alternate water reservoir locations at the eastern end of the monument | Jones 1979a; 1979b |
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