A nonprofit corporation providing
archaeological, historical, architectural, and educational services
in New Mexico, west Texas, and surrounding areas.
The Human Systems Research staff members have expertise in fields throughout New Mexico, such as
- Cultural-resource management
- History and oral history
- Architectural documentation and preservation
- Historic preservation plans
- Museum exhibits
- Information management relating to historical and ecological data
- GIS
HSR's staff works closely with scholars in a wide variety of fields. Results of projects are published in reports, articles, and books for sale to the public.
HSR's staff is trained in a variety of related subjects and can offer training sessions, workshop leaders, or speakers in such areas as
- Archaeology and history of southern New Mexico and west Texas
- Section 106 compliance procedures
- Archaeological and oral-history methods
- Teacher training in archaeology and cultural awareness
- Lithic/ceramic/historic artifact analysis
- Rock art and historic-building documentation
- Apache history/ethnography
A summary of current projects is available.
HSR is a private, nonprofit corporation dedicated to the pursuit of basic research in archaeology, anthropology, and related fields of science, history, architecture, and the humanities. Umbrellas for conducting basic research include cultural-resources management, historic preservation, oral history, and environmental conservation. The geographic focus of research is the American Southwest, with the central focus being the Tularosa Basin in south-central New Mexico.
The goals of the corporation include stewardship and preservation of related resources and public education as a method for preserving and protecting limited cultural resources through increased public appreciation.
Some links to resources that may be of interest:
- Anthropology and Archaeology to find your own interests.
- Some Archaeological Sites of the Southwest.
- Information on Hantavirus...
- The Southwestern Archaeology Homepage.
- Holloman Air Force Base is a major source of work for HSR.
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Staff: | Dr. Deborah M. Dennis,
Executive Director Dr. David T. Kirkpatrick, Associate Director Karl W. Laumbach, Associate Director |
Staff: | Ms. Helen B.
Shields, Comptroller |
Mailing Address: | P.O. Drawer 728 Las Cruces, New Mexico 88004-0728 |
Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 1225 Tularosa, New Mexico 88352-1225 |
Phone: | (505) 524-9456 | Phone: | (505) 585-2858 |
Fax: | (505) 526-6144 | Fax: | (505) 585-2900 |
Email: | hsrinc@zianet.com | Email: | hsradmin@zianet.com |
Copyright HSR. Inc., 2001