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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

Archaeological Investigations of the Joseph Lewis Site

Prepared as part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s S.R. 0029 Slip Ramps Project in 2011, Archaeological Investigations of the Joseph Lewis Site (36Ch859) has been distributed to local historical organizations and libraries. The 46-page publication is a distillation of a much longer … Continue reading

Ken Basalik attended the Society for Historical Archaeology’s 45th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology

Ken Basalik attended the Society for Historical Archaeology’s 45th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology in Baltimore, Maryland, January 4-8, 2012. The conference theme was “By the Dawn’s Early Light: Forging Identity, Securing Freedom, and Overcoming Conflict.”

Happy Holidays!!

The CHRS, Inc. staff wishes all of our friends a safe and happy holiday season! We look forward to the new year and the many opportunities it will bring.      

CHRS, Inc. recently designed and produced three interpretive panels for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

CHRS, Inc. recently designed and produced three interpretive panels for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), as part of SEPTA’s ongoing program of station renovations. Two panels mounted in the waiting room of the refurbished Ambler train station convey the … Continue reading

Thank you! Our Open House!

CHRS, Inc. celebrated our new office and the launch of our new website with an Open House on Thursday, October 20th, 2011 and we want to thank everyone who stopped by and made it such a huge success!

CHRS Preservationist Lindsey Allen attends 2011 National Historic Preservation Conference in Buffalo, NY – October 20-22, 2011

Lindsey Allen recently attended the 2011 National Historic Preservation Conference in Buffalo, NY. Hosted by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the conference is an opportunity for heritage professionals to discuss current trends, share interesting case studies, brush up on … Continue reading