Author Archives: KQuigg
CHRS President Ken Basalik presenting paper entitled: Learning by Osmosis: An “Enhanced” ABC Plate
CHRS President Ken Basalik will be presenting a paper entitled: Learning by Osmosis: An “Enhanced” ABC Plate at Explore Philadelphia’s Buried Past: The City and Beyond on Saturday, October 13th, at 10:30am. The event runs from 9am-3pm at the Kirby … Continue reading
CHRS well represented at the Preservation Combination Meetings
CHRS was well represented at the Preservation Combination Meetings, July 15-19 2012, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The meeting combined annual meetings for Byways to the Past (XIII), Heritage Partnership Conference (XXXIV), and the Transportation Research Board (TRB) ADC50 … Continue reading
Thomas R. Lewis published in the Spring 2012 issue of the Pennsylvania Archaeologist
The Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology has recently published an article by CHRS Director of Archaeology, Thomas R. Lewis. The article, entitled “Hartman’s Cave (36MR0221): A Crossroads for Victorian Period Archaeologists, Paleontologists and a Botanist,” appears in the Spring 2012 issue … Continue reading
Tom Lewis, CHRS Director of Archaeology, is featured in The Parkway at Play – Sister Cities Park
Tom Lewis, CHRS Director of Archaeology, is featured in The Parkway at Play – Sister Cities Park, a video production prepared by Urban Video Productions for Urban Engineers. The video can be accessed through Urban Engineers home page at (www.urbanengineers.com), … Continue reading
Mary Alfson Tinsman presented a paper at the 2012 Society of Industrial Archaeology Annual Conference
Mary Alfson Tinsman, Director of Historic Preservation at CHRS, Inc., presented a paper at the 2012 Society of Industrial Archaeology Annual Conference. The paper, titled “The Schuylkill River Desilting Project: Documentation and Evaluation” was based on efforts undertaken by CHRS, … Continue reading
CHRS labeled a “Success Story” by the National Park Service
CHRS is proud to announce that one of our recent projects has been labeled as a “Success Story” by the National Park Service. CHRS prepared a sustainability brochure for Cheltenham Township’s Board of Historic Architectural Review (BHAR) as part of … Continue reading
CHRS, Inc. Queen Lane Project in the news!
CHRS, Inc. Queen Lane Project in the news! Germantown resident: ‘I do remember bulldozers digging up a few bodies’ at Potter’s Field site http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/homepage-feature/item/36568-pha-meeting-archeologist&Itemid=1 Underground search of the Potter’s Field in Germantown commences http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/homepage-feature/item/36741-potters-field-search&Itemid=1
Christine Miller Cruiess of CHRS, Inc. is panelist at New Hampshire’s First State House Project Public Meeting, March 13, 2012, 6-8 pm at The Discover Portsmouth Center
The Old State House was built in 1758 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to house the colonial government in New Hampshire. Originally, the building was located at Market Square, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, but in 1969, the State of New Hampshire … Continue reading
Dr. Kenneth J. Basalik and Mary Alfson Tinsman presented a poster at the ADC50 Committee on Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation’s annual TRB meeting in Washington, DC, January 22-25, 2012
Dr. Kenneth J. Basalik and Mary Alfson Tinsman presented a poster at the ADC50 Committee on Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation’s poster session at the annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) meeting in Washington, DC, January 22-25, 2012. The poster, … Continue reading
Mary Alfson Tinsman coordinated the ADC50 Committee on Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation’s poster session
Mary Alfson Tinsman coordinated the ADC50 Committee on Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation’s poster session at the 91st annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) meeting in Washington, DC, January 22-25, 2012. The poster session Current Environmental Issues in Transportation, was … Continue reading