Archaeology Dig 2006: Fort Vancouver, Washington

The sixth season of excavations at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Reserve will be conducted June through August 2006. Jointly run by the National Park Service, Portland State University, and Washington State University, the field school will focus on the ca. 1825-1860 regional headquarters and supply depot for the Hudson's Bay Company, and Vancouver Barracks, the first (ca. 1849-2003) permanent U.S. Army post and command center in the Pacific Northwest.