Southwest Saskatchewan Archaeological Society

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number SCM-RG-0019-0001

Date November 14 2002

Description The fonds, related to the Southwest Saskatchewan Archaeological Society, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum. The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents: -folder #1, S.W.S.A.S. 1995: newspaper clippings, correspondence, bulletins, etc. re: society activities, 1994 - 1995; biography of Kit Krozser, SaskPower archaeologist; SaskPower newsletters, 1994 - 1995; promotional material for Saskatchewan Archaeological Society's "Archaeology Caravan" at Doc's Town, 1995; article on Ruth and Fulton Heron; SWSAS meeting notice, 1995; text of a speech; statement of income and expenses from December 1994 to June 1995 -volume #1: Report On The 1992 and 1993 Field Seasons At The Swift Current Petroglyph Site, by Dr. A.P. Buchner and Dr. J.H. Steinbring, University of Winnipeg -folder #2, Tyrannosaurus Rex: newspaper clippings re: death of Henri Liboiron; dinosaur bones discovered in Alberta; many clippings on Tyrannosaurus Rex discovered at East End; information on tours -envelope #1, Photographs: 1-7: field trip to St. Victor petroglyphs at St. Victor, SK, 1984 8-12: field trip to Big Beaver Buffalo Effigy, at Big Beaver, SK, 1984 13-14: field trip to the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, 1992 16 - 17: taken on a field trip to an archaeological dig at Fort Battleford, excavating a foundation for a building, c. 1970s - 1990s 18 - 25: "Archaeology Caravan" display set up at Doc's Town, 1995 26 - 27: plesiosaurus dinosaur statue near Ponteix, 1996 28 - 32: St. Victor petroglyphs at St. Victor, SK, 1984 -statement of income and expenses from December 1994 to October 1995 -folder #3: newspaper clipping re:: archeological find by Ruth and Fulton Heron; Saskatchewan Archaeological Society Annual General Meeting, 1992; newspaper clippings re: archaeology; SAS membership cards for Al Brunsdon, 1980 - 1983; report, "An Analysis of the Lithic Collection from the Heron Eden Site: A Cody Complex Manifestation in Saskatchewan", 1993; SAS Chapter Assistance Claims; proposed changes to the constitution of the SWSAS, 1997; minutes, SWSAS meeting, April 10 1997 -folder #4 (formerly A.2003.2): newspaper clippings re: Al Brundson; photographs #31 to #40, field trip to Big Muddy in 1994; photograph #41, nautiloid fossil from ordovician age; photograph #42, 'mystery rocks' near Fort Walsh; information on archaeological excavations in Saskatchewan; reports on historical regions, such as Saskatchewan Landing, Battleford Trail; information about Clearwater Lake; SAS Human Resources Policy; reports on the Southwestern Saskatchewan Rock Art Project, 1993; newspaper clippings re: discovery of a plesiosaur near Ponteix; SWSAS income and expenses, June 1992 to May 1993; SWSAS meeting announcements; fundraising material for Eastend T-Rex Museum, 1994; SWSAS tour information; SWSAS statements of income and expenses, 1992 to 1994; Heritage Days and Arts and Craft sale at the SC Mall; SWSAS Membership List, 1992 - 1993; letter of support for the "Access to Archaeology" program, 1994; correspondence from SAS, 1994; SWSAS notice of meetings; educational material from SAS; newspaper clippings re: archaeology; journal, "Saskatchewan Archaeology", 1985; SAS Code of Ethics; "Chart of Geologic Time" 1992 - 1994 Big Muddy tour 10 color photographs newspaper clippings, financial reports meeting minutes membership list assorted photocopies 1993 Southwest Sask. Rock Art project Archaeology ca. 7 cm of textual records