In this video update from Johnson’s Island, we are using the Total Station to map out features for evidence of where Block 8 used to stand. Watch to learn more!
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2014 Field Report 3
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
In our latest video field update, history expert Mike Woshner tells us about the use of hard rubber in the mid-19th century.
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014
All the below Field Specimens (FS) were discovered during the excavations of Block 8. We are slightly north of the center of the Block. FS 9394-Aqua Green Canning Jar Rim Fragment This fragment exhibits a cracked off rim finish. These jars were patented in the late 1850s. FS 9395 and FS 9397-Hard Rubber Chain Links […]
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Friday, July 11, 2014
Watch our latest video report from the field and see what the 2014 field school students are doing at Johnson’s Island!
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