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Jack Sewell fonds

  • LoAA33
  • Fonds
  • 1903 - 2009; Predominant 1935 - 1953

The Jack Sewell fonds contains the creator's unpublished manuscripts, field notes, and writings on North American stone tool typologies, the peopling of North America, flint knapping techniques, the archaeology of Central British Columbia, an...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Un-Published Field Notes and Writings

This series contains the unpublished field notes, journals, writings, manuscripts, and book drafts written by Jack Sewell from 1935 to 1953. A single item dates to 1954 due to a posthumous addition to a record from an external party. Files are arr...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Graphic Material

This series contains photographs, negatives, drawings, and sketches, as well as any associated textual records. These graphic materials depict stone tools, pottery sherds, landscapes, animals, individuals, and archaeological site locations in both...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Decontextualized Sketches

This file contains decontextualized sketches of stone tools, pottery sherds, animals, and landscapes drawn on paper, cardstock, and tracing paper. Items are arranged in the original order they were found during LOA's 2022 arrangement and desc...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Photographs of Stone Tool Typologies

File consists of 36 photographs and 15 negatives which depict multiple stone tool typologies. Photographs include pages from stone tool typology reference books, Sewell's sketches, and Sewell's stone tool collection. All items in this fi...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Translations and Sketches

File consists of sketches of stone tools, pottery sherds, animals, and landscapes drawn on paper, cardstock, and tracing paper. In addition, several handwritten and typed translations of Cree language terms are included. This file maintains the or...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Negatives of Central British Columbia

File consists of 10 negatives taken of stone tools and landscapes associated with Central British Columbia. 7 negatives derive from an envelope labelled "Photographs of artifacts and sketches of Artifacts by J. Sewell. These pieces represent ...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Photographs of Tahltan Community Members

This file contains five photographs of Jack Sewell and several indigenous community members, which he met during a hunting expedition at Cold Fish Lake. A single page lists all the individuals within the photographs. Individuals listed include Cha...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Fraser Lake - Aug 1, 1953

This file contains 12 negatives and 12 photographs taken by Jack Sewell at Fraser Lake, 1953. Imagery shows a collection of seven stone points as well as various views of Fraser Lake's shoreline. In addition to the photographs, their associat...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Saskatoon Archaeological Society

This series consists of the writings, photographs, correspondence, notes, and receipts created or received by Sewell in his capacity as the secretary, treasurer, and later, president of the Saskatoon Archaeological Society.This series is arranged ...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Decontextualized Textual Materials

This series consists of textual materials collected by Sewell which appear to be decontextualized from their original arrangement in the fonds. Receipts, personal notes, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings had been previously separated int...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell

Correspondence

This series consists of correspondence between Jack Sewell and archaeological research associates, stone tool traders, personal contacts, and art and historical societies. The series has been arranged by the archivist into four sub-subseries based...

John Henry "Jack" Sewell