Kansas City Archaeologist, Special Bulletin No. 2, Dedicated to J. Mett Shippee, 1990

Publication

St. Joseph Museums

The image displays the cover of "The Kansas City Archaeologist" Special Bulletin No. 2, dedicated to J. Mett Shippee, which outlines topics such as the excavation of a stone burial mound, the Packer Site, the Renner Site Excavation, and archaeology at Jesse James Burial Site. It also discusses the amateur-professional connection, discoveries at Nebo Hill, Renner Village Site Monument, the Lost Weapon, and other articles and book reviews.

Name/Title

Kansas City Archaeologist, Special Bulletin No. 2, Dedicated to J. Mett Shippee, 1990

Entry/Object ID

2012.21.314

Description

Kansas City Archaeologist, Special Bulletin No. 2, Dedicated to J. Mett Shippee, 1990, Includes a biography of James Mett Shippee, describing his importance and impact on discoveries of cultural occupations of the Kansas City Hopewell and Steed-Kisker. Includes a bibliography of Shippee's works and a many photos of Shippee. There is also a compilation of remembrances. and a special remembrance by Shippe's daughters. The St. Joseph Museum is the depository for the Shippee collection of artifacts. Included in this issue: --Excavation of a Stone Burial Mound in Western Missouri by J. Mett Shippee --Packer Site Habitation Area by Jim D. Feagins --Excavations at the Renner Site, 1985 & 1986 by Gary David Brenner --Above and Below Ground Archaeology at Jesse James Birthplace by Milton F. Perry ---Archaeology: The Amateur-Professional Connection by Mary Conrad. --Discoveries at Nebo Hill by Janet Zismer --Renner Village Site Monument by Gary David Brenner --The Lost Weapon by W. L. Philyaw 104/Spiral Bound/Illustrations/Photographs.

Collection

DOCUMENTS

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Journal

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Archaeology, Burial mounds, Weapons

Search Terms

Packer Site, Stone Burial Mounds, Renner Village Site, Nebo Hill, Jesse James Burial Site, Shippee, J. Mett, James, Jesse, Renner Site

Publication Details

Author

Feagins, Jim

Place Published

City

Kansas City

State/Province

Missouri

Date Published

1990

Call No.

Archaeology FE

Notes

Copy No.: 2

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 22, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

JIM D. FEAGINS

Person or Organization

J. Mett Shippee

Person or Organization

Jesse James

Person or Organization

Michael Fisher