David Staley

CRSP Principal Investigator
518-473-5026

M.A., Anthropology, 1990, Washington State University
B.A., Anthropology, 1981, University of New Mexico

Lithic analysis, historic archaeology, 19th-century farmsteads, transportation and industry, mortuary analysis, Contact-period material culture, Upland Aleutian Sites, and St. Lawrence Island subsistence diggers.

Current CRSP Projects:

  • Data Recovery of 1026-1028 Lincoln Ave. Utica, New York.
  • Site Examination of John Olive’s Blacksmith Shop Site, Springfield Center, New York.
  • Archaeological Monitoring of the Utica North-South Arterial Reconstruction Project, Utica, New York.

Current Research Projects:

  • Lithic resource exploitation at the Goodyear Site, Springfield, New York.
  • Industrial Archaeology at the Adirondack Iron and Steel Company’s Upper Works, Essex County, New York.
  • History and Archaeology of the Thayer Homestead, Springfield, New York.
  • Roadside Garbology: Archaeological Lessons from Adopt-A-Highway Clean-Up Data.

Publications

2014

M.S. LoRusso 2014, Cultural Resources HABS/HAER Report of Route 86 Bridge Spanning West Branch of the Ausable River, NYSDOT PIN 1161.19.101, Route 86/West Branch of the Ausable River, Town of Wilmington, Essex County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
M.S. LoRusso 2014, Cultural Resources HABS/HAER report of the Earle and Vaughn Store 69 George Street, US 4/NY 149 Intersection Improvement, Village of Fort Ann, Washington County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
M.S. LoRusso 2014, A Cultural Resources Survey Report for An Architectural Survey of PIN 3806.81.101, NY 5 and US 20 Culvert over unnamed Creek, Town of Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
M.S. LoRusso 2014, Cultural Resources Survey Report of OGS Project \# 44795, Architectural Survey of Main Entrance Gate and Visitor Gate, Taconic Correctional Facility, Town of Bedford, Westchester County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
D. Mazeau, M.S. LoRusso 2014, Cultural Resources Pre-Reconnaissance Survey Report for PIN 0339.09, Pre-Reconnaissance Survey of Sagtikos/Sunken Meadow State Parkway, Town of Islip and Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
T. Thomas, M.S. LoRusso, M. Pickands, J. VanNest 2014, Cultural Resources Reconnaissance Survey Report for PIN 1BOW.00.101, Route 23 Crossing over the Schoharie Creek, Prattsville, Greene County, New York.. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York

2013

M.S. LoRusso, C. Sobik 2013, Cultural Resources Reconnaissance Survey for PIN 1043.44.101, Route 9 over the Schroon River, BIN 1005820, Town of North Hudson, Essex County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
M.S. LoRusso, C. Sobik 2013, Cultural Resources Survey of Route 86/the West Branch of the Ausable River, Essex County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York
M.S. LoRusso 2013, Cultural Resources Architectural Report for the Five Rivers Environmental Center, Delmar, New York. . Presented at the ,, New York
M.S. LoRusso 2013, HAER for Rosendale Culvert, Town of Rosendale, Ulster County, New York. . Presented at the ,, Albany, New York