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If you are doing archaeology within the state of Illinois there are a wide variety of useful resources available on the WEB. If you discover that any of the links are dead, please drop us a note.



Illinois Historic Preservation Agency:

IHPA Home Page

IHPA Guidelines for Archaeological Reconnaissance Surveys/Reports

Navigating the 106/707 Cultural Resources Review and Compliance Process: Archaeology for Business People Acrobat Format (pdf)



CRM Bibliographies:

CRM Bibliographies with an introduction by Rochelle Lurie. We encourage you to contribute. Acrobat Format (pdf)



USGS 7.5 Minute Topographic Maps:

Illinois Natural Resources Geospatial Data Clearinghouse



USGS Digital Orthophoto Quadrangles:

USGS Digital Orthophoto Quadrangles for Illinois - The data sets and viewer are free but it takes a little effort to get the MrSID GeoViewer installed and set up. The photographic resolution can be as fine as 1 cm = 39 m.



Style Guides:

American Antiquity

Historical Archaeology



National Register Listings by County:

National Archeological Database: National Park Service's Links to the Past



Journals:

SAA Publications

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology

Journal of Archaeological Science



Professional Organizations:

Society For American Archaeology

The Society For Historical Archaeology



Curation Standards:

Standards and Guidelines for the Curation of Archaeological Collections - SHA



Artifact Illustration:

The Electronic Darkroom: Artifact Presentation

The Electronic Darkroom: Turning Bad Photographs Into Useful Line Art



Illinois/Midwestern Rock Art:

Eastern States Rock Art Research Association



SHPO's From Neighboring States:

National Association of State Archaeologists

Indiana Department of Natural Resources - Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology

Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA)

State Historical Society of Iowa (SHPO)

Kentucky Heritage Council

Missouri Outreach and Assistance Center - SHPO Home

Wiconsin Historical Society - SHPO Home



Rare Maps:

Rare Maps Downloadable From the University of Georgia Libraries



The Jesuit Relations:

The Jesuit Relations - All volumes are now available.



Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration and Settlement: A Digital Library of Images and Documents

American Journeys - View, search, print, or download more than 150 rare books, original manuscripts, and classic travel narratives from the library and archives of the Wisconsin Historical Society.


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