Hi Rob,

In 2003, Laurie Wilkie supervised an excavation of a turn-of-the-century conservatory on UC Berkeley campus - I was one of her assistants.  The final report was incorporated into an EIR, the cultural resources section of which can be found here: 

http://www.cp.berkeley.edu/LRDP/2020DEIR/AppxD_CulturalRes.pdf

-Stacy Kozakavich


On Nov 16, 2010, at 3:18 PM, Rob Mann wrote:

> I am conducting limited testing at a 19th-century conservatory in SE
> Louisiana and looking for sources relating to the archaeology of such
> structures.  I have copies of  Carmen Weber's chapter in Yamin and
> Metheny's (eds.) Landscape Archaeology volume and Anne Yentsch's chapter
> in Kelso and Most's (eds.) Earth Patterns volume.  I am wondering if
> there are more recent studies I am missing, especially in the "grey
> literature."  I have heard, for example, of the excavation of a
> greenhouse in Columbia Tennessee, but I have not been able to track down
> a source.  I am not really looking for historical sources at this point,
> I have a good start with Woods and Warren's Glass Houses volume and
> Georg Kohlmaier's Houses of Glass volume.
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