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15 May 2021

General Meeting Announcement for Hill Country Archeological Association – A Zoom Meeting

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Date/Time: Saturday, May 15, 2021, 1:00 pm. Zoom “doors open” at 12:30 pmPresentation Title: Locating and Recording Lost Cemeteries of the Hill CountrySpeaker: Jenny McWilliams, Cemetery Preservation Program Coordinator, Texas Historical Commission Here is the Zoom Link for this presentation: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/88190217812?pwd=eXRYYlNuYVhUd0x1VDVVckg3WWp3UT09
6 May 2021

General Meeting, May 15, 2021 via ZOOM

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General Meeting Announcement for Hill Country Archeological Association – A Zoom Meeting Date/Time: Saturday, May 15, 2021, 1:00 pm. Zoom “doors open” at 12:30 pm Presentation Title: Locating and Recording Lost Cemeteries of the Hill Country Speaker: Jenny McWilliams, Cemetery Preservation Program Coordinator, Texas Historical Commission Abstract: Bio: Jenny McWilliams … Read More
27 Oct 2020

Back to Bondage: The Story of the Sugarland 95

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Presentation by: Reign Clark, Catrina Whitley, and Ron Ralph This is a fascinating and detailed archeological study of 95 African American convicts buried in a cemetery at the Bullhead Convict Labor Camp in Sugarland, Texas (41FB355). These convicts died during forced labor in sugarcane fields in the period from 1875 … Read More
15 May 2020

Another Way to Preserve The Past

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We were all disappointed when we had to cancel our March HCAA General meeting and Jenny McWilliams’ presentation about “Locating Lost Cemeteries in the Hill Country” due to Covid-19. As Jenny wrote in the abstract for her talk, “archeologists are trained to observe the landscape and look for clues of … Read More

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