Paragon Research Associates is a cultural resource management, curation, and collections management consulting firm. Since 1998 we have served both public and private sector clients throughout the western United States.
Cultural Resource Management
Paragon Research Associates offers Cultural Resources Management services for large and small projects and for a wide variety of clients. Services include monitoring for construction projects, field surveys, excavation, reporting, and evaluation. We also offer HABS/HAER documentation, National Register of Historic Places evaluations and nominations, historic structure surveys, and land use histories.
PRA can help move your project ahead-
Looking down a historic brick-lined manhole.
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A typical flaked stone artifact from the Pacific Northwest.
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Screening soil from a shovel test probe.
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PRA is prepared to work anywhere.
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Documenting a stone tool exposed at a reservoir.
Curation & Collections Management
PRA provides Curation and Collections Management services to help you manage your museum’s collections more effectively. Services include inventories, cataloging, facilities assessment, drafting policies and procedures, and developing plans for growth. We also have expertise with federal curation standards and NAGPRA. We are pleased to provide letters of commitment for your grant proposals.
PRA can help your museum plan for the future