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Mask drawings

subseries[Between 1974 and 1985]BAlan R. Sawyer

Subseries consists of drawings created by Sawyer of various Northwest Coast masks housed in museums in North America and Europe. On each of these drawings, Sawyer notes the museum in which the mask is housed as well as each mask’s catalogue number. For some of…

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Museum research materials

subseries[197-?-198-?, predominate 1977-1984]CAlan R. Sawyer

Subseries contains research materials compiled and/or created by Sawyer to supplement his slide collection of the various Northwest coast artifacts stored in museums around North America and Europe. The materials compiled by Sawyer include photocopies of museu…

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Museum research materials

subseries[1973-1996, predominately 1976-1985]C

Subseries contains research materials compiled and/or created by Sawyer to supplement his slide collection of the various Northwest coast artifacts stored in museums around North America and Europe. The materials compiled by Sawyer include photocopies of museu…

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Scholarly research materials

subseries[1940 – 1983, predominately 1976-1983]DAlan R. Sawyer

Subseries contains copies of various published and unpublished essays related to Sawyer’s research on Northwest Coast artifacts, including essays written by Frederica de Laguna, Aldonia Jonaitis, Sylvia Albright, James Haggarty and Richard Inglis, Philip Druck…

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Scrapbooks

subseries[1976 – 1988, predominate 1977-1984]BAlan R. Sawyer

Subseries consists of records compiled by Sawyer on various Northwest coast artifacts in a number of scrapbooks. Graphic materials include photographs and postcards depicting items such as weavings, masks, totem poles, villages, and other artifacts. Some of th…

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Slides and scrapbooks of artifacts

subseries[1967 – 1988, predominately 1976-1983]A

Subseries consists of photographic slides and prints and contact sheets taken by Sawyer of Northwest Coast artifacts housed in various museums around North America and Europe. Some of the artifacts include the following: masks; hats and helmets; headdresses an…

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Slides of artifacts

subseries[1962 - 1988, predominate 1977-1984]AAlan R. Sawyer

Subseries consists of photographic slides taken by Sawyer of Northwest Coast artifacts housed in various museums around North America and Europe, or of artifacts located in First Nation villages on BC’s northwest coast and/or the Alaskan panhandle. Some of the…

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Student research materials

subseries[1969 – 1983, predominate 1982-1983]D

Subseries consists of research material created by Sawyer, as well as his students, regarding Northwest coast artifacts. The majority of this research pertains to a specific type of artifact known as the “Jenna Cass” mask. This portrait mask was created by the…

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Mask drawings

Museum research materials

Museum research materials

Scholarly research materials

Scrapbooks

Slides and scrapbooks of artifacts

Slides of artifacts

Student research materials

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