Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

13
Fonds
1940 - 1996, predominant 1974-1985

The fonds consists of records created and/or accumulated by Sawyer, predominately during his time as a professor and as a researcher at the University of British Columbia. Presently, there are two series in this fonds reflecting Sawyer’s research on the artifacts of Northwest Coast First Nation communities, including the: Tlingit; Haida; Tsimshian; Gitxsan; Nisga’a; Kwakwaka’wakw (formerly Kwakiutl); Nuxalk; Nuu-chah-nulth (formerly Nootka); and Coast Salish First Nations. The series contains slides, scrapbooks, photographs, textual records, and ephemera.

Alan R. Sawyer

Kootenays 3

22-4-03
Item
ca. 1932

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

Kootenays 4

22-4-04
Item
ca. 1932

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

Finding aid - Edward Sheriff Curtis collection

Part of Edward Sheriff Curtis collection

Read Journal

94-a034855
Item
1948

Part of Stanley E. Read fonds

Read's handwritten journal (July 8 - August 5, 1948) of his trip from Vancouver to the Skeena River Valley and back, details the weather, road conditions, people he met, and fish caught along the way.