This series includes notes scraps organized by site/region. Notes include provenance information, notes on artifacts, and general dig notes. The note collection also includes a piece of twine and a scanned copy of a note. The regions mentioned in ...
This file consists of 10 pages of assorted notes and have been organized by site and region by Dr. Hayden. Also included on the notes is provenance, notes on belongings (artifacts) and general dig notes.1. Scanned copy of note.· Image of note is i...
The Jack Sewell fonds contains the creator's unpublished manuscripts, field notes, and writings on North American stone tool typologies, the peopling of North America, flint knapping techniques, the archaeology of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...
This series contains the unpublished field notes, journals, writings, manuscripts, and book drafts written by Jack Sewell from 1935 to 1953.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...
This file contains several decontextualized, untitled writings by Jack Sewell on stone tool typologies, the peopling of North America, the manufacture of stone tools, and the archaeology of Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Two poems are also inc...
This file contains several draft versions of a manuscript on the archaeology of the Nechako River Valley. The text specifically discusses archaeological features and materials identified in this region such as cache pits, house pits, stone tools, ...
This file contains an account of Sewell's time working as a cook for a hunting party in the Cassiar, in August and September, 1949. Areas discussed include Cold Fish Lake, Black Fox Creek, Caribou Mountain, and Stikine River. Individuals disc...
File consists of a three-ring binder with the following information written in it: a 5-page visitor's log for the 1950 Chunlac [Chinlac] Village excavations (and possibly other archaeological surveys), 7 pages of field notes associated with t...
This file contains several draft versions of an account of Sewell's 1950s Surveys of Chunlac [Chinlac] village and the Nechako River. Dates of survey range from July 15 to August 23, 1950. Individuals mentioned include Charles Borden, William...
This file contains several draft versions of Sewell's typological analysis of cultural depressions in the Central Interior of British Columbia, which he describes as "camp holes, cache pits, and trenches."
This file contains one typed and one handwritten version of a description of three obsidian cores collected by Jack Sewell. The cores were collected from Tachik Lake and Stoney Creek.
File contains several draft writings produced by Sewell in 1953. Writings discuss the 1950 excavations at Chunlac [Chinlac] Village, the 1952 Surveys of the Nechako Reservoir and Tweedsmuir Park, and Sewell’s 1953 investigation of a burial at Fras...
This file contains loose and bound drafts of a manual on stone tool manufacturing techniques. The typed drafts are dated to 1939 but it is possible that some edits occurred later.
This file contains a bound ledger of draft notes and writings on flint knapping and the archaeology of Saskatchewan. The ledger is titled "Phoenix Ins. Co. of Hartford: Agents Copies of Policies." Notes are handwritten on scrap paper, th...
This file contains draft notes and writings on North American stone tool typologies and their changes over time. This file maintains the original title and order of Sewell's filing system. Draft sketches and drawings associated with this file...
File contains draft writings on the archaeology of British Columbia, with specific reference to archaeological sites and indigenous peoples living around Vanderhoof, Fort Ware, Stuart River, Fraser Lake, Sinkut Lake, Tachick Lake, Takla Lake, Ston...
File contains a draft manuscript of Sewell's self-directed archaeological surveys in British Columbia during 1947 and 1948. Specific areas that he discusses include Cluculz Lake, Tachick Lake, Nulki Lake, Stony Creek, Nechako River, Stuart Ri...
File consists of a bound field notebook with 24 printed Land Utilization Survey map sheets loosely inserted or pasted within the pages. Some of the maps are annotated with archaeological site locations and Borden grid lines. Maps depict the follow...
This file contains a survey account of Sewell's explorations of the Nechako River, Stuart River, and Stuart Lake. Specific discussions of pictographs, cache pits, stone tool types, and Chunlac [Chinlac] Village are included.
This file contains several draft versions of a manuscript on the archaeology of Central British Columbia. The text specifically discusses the archaeological sites identified by Sewell along the Nechako River, Stuart River, Chunlac [Chinlac] Villag...