artifacts

Photo: Students work with artifacts in Virginia City lab during field school last May. (Photo courtesy of Rob McCoy).   The rush is on. WSU history students have found a lode of educational prospects in the old west mining town of Virginia City, Mont. And their find has prompted architecture professors to tentatively consider a […]

The Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with Northwest tribes, has selected the Museum of Anthropology at WSU to rehabilitate archaeological collections from the McNary Reservoir. The collections were unearthed by federal agencies during the building of dams and other federal projects decades ago and have been boxed and […]