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Three Obsidian Lamellar Cores

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.

Archaeology 1953

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...

Manufacture of Stone Tools

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.

Archaeology Notes 1944

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...

Archaeological Notes for Future Reference

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...

M.S.S. re: 1947 + 1948 - Archaeological Search

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...

The Archaeology of Central British Columbia

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...

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

Personal Photographs

This file contains 3 decontextualized photographs of a personal nature. Imagery includes a photograph of Saskatoon dated to 1903, a photograph of a man standing by a car, and a photograph of a man, woman, and baby sitting on grass.

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

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