W J Wintemberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 220009 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W J Wintemberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | W J |
| FAMILY NAME | Wintemberg |
| SIGNATURE | WINTEMBERG W J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 20 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 20 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1899 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1950 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Folklore of Waterloo County
The Sidey-Mackay Village Site
The Sidey-Mackay village site, excavated by the author in 1926, is located on the farms of Messrs. William F. Sidey and John A. Mackay, on Lot 8, Concession V, Nottawasaga Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, about one mile west of the village of Creemore, in territory known to have been inhabited by the Tionontati Indians, or Tobacco Nation, a tribe of the Iroquoian stock. This site, unlike many in the same area, had suffered little from the depred…
Artifacts from Ancient Workshop Sites near Tadoussac, Saguenay County, Quebec
In 1915, while making ethnological investigation? among survivors of the Tadoussac band of the Montagnais Indians at Tadoussac, Quebec, Dr. Frank G. Speck, of the Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, learned from the Indians that stone implements had been found on a sandy hill north of the village. From the surface of the site he collected about three hundred chips and stone artifacts which are now in the National Museum of Can…
The Geographical Distribution of Aboriginal Pottery in Canada
Practically all of the aboriginal inhabitants of Canada, including the Eskimo, made and used pottery. The only people who do not seem to have used it are the Indians of the coast and interior of British Columbia; in fact, according to Wissler, 'practically the whole Pacific belt ... is without pottery.'As can be seen from the map (Fig. 7), pottery is fairly well distributed over the southern part of Canada, but even here our knowledge of its occu…
Harlan Ingersoll Smith
Harlan Ingersoll Smith, former Chief Archaeologist of the National Museum of Canada, died on January 28, 1940. He was born in East Saginaw, Michigan, February 17, 1872. As a boy he became interested in the many evidences of the former Indian inhabitants scattered over the fields near his home and he formed a small collection of archaeological material. The first opportunity to do actual field work came in 1891, when the late Professor Putnam, Chi…
Eskimo Sites of the Dorset Culture in Newfoundland
The artifacts of rough stone consist of a crude lamp and some stone hammers, the latter unmodified by chipping or any other process.Stone lamp. A. S. Darby found at Old Port au Choix a fragment of a lamp roughly made by hollowing out an ovoid or oblong boulder of sandstone (Plate XV, Figure 2, Number 1). The cavity is about 11⁄4 inches deep and is rounded from end to end and side to side. There is no wick ledge. The thickest part of the base is 1…
Roebuck prehistoric village site, Grenville County, Ontario
Was Hochelaga Destroyed or Abandoned?1
Some Items of Negro-Canadian Folk-Lore
Cowry Shells From Archæological Sites in Ontario
Folk-Lore Collected in Toronto and Vicinity
Folk-Lore Collected at Roebuck, Grenville County, Ontario
Folk-Lore from Grey County, Ontario
Folk-Lore Collected in the Counties of Oxford and Waterloo, Ontario
Items of French-Canadian Folk-Lore, Essex Co., Ontario
Alsatian Witch Stories
German Folk-Tales Collected in Canada
French Canadian Folk-Tales
Algonkian Words in American English
Items of German-Canadian Folk-Lore
Eskimo Sites of the Dorset Culture in Newfoundland
The artifacts of rough stone consist of a crude lamp and some stone hammers, the latter unmodified by chipping or any other process.Stone lamp. A. S. Darby found at Old Port au Choix a fragment of a lamp roughly made by hollowing out an ovoid or oblong boulder of sandstone (Plate XV, Figure 2, Number 1). The cavity is about 11⁄4 inches deep and is rounded from end to end and side to side. There is no wick ledge. The thickest part of the base is 1…
Roebuck prehistoric village site, Grenville County, Ontario
The Sidey-Mackay Village Site
The Sidey-Mackay village site, excavated by the author in 1926, is located on the farms of Messrs. William F. Sidey and John A. Mackay, on Lot 8, Concession V, Nottawasaga Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, about one mile west of the village of Creemore, in territory known to have been inhabited by the Tionontati Indians, or Tobacco Nation, a tribe of the Iroquoian stock. This site, unlike many in the same area, had suffered little from the depred…
The Geographical Distribution of Aboriginal Pottery in Canada
Practically all of the aboriginal inhabitants of Canada, including the Eskimo, made and used pottery. The only people who do not seem to have used it are the Indians of the coast and interior of British Columbia; in fact, according to Wissler, 'practically the whole Pacific belt ... is without pottery.'As can be seen from the map (Fig. 7), pottery is fairly well distributed over the southern part of Canada, but even here our knowledge of its occu…
Artifacts from Ancient Workshop Sites near Tadoussac, Saguenay County, Quebec
In 1915, while making ethnological investigation? among survivors of the Tadoussac band of the Montagnais Indians at Tadoussac, Quebec, Dr. Frank G. Speck, of the Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, learned from the Indians that stone implements had been found on a sandy hill north of the village. From the surface of the site he collected about three hundred chips and stone artifacts which are now in the National Museum of Can…
Folk-Lore from Grey County, Ontario
Items of German-Canadian Folk-Lore
Algonkian Words in American English
French Canadian Folk-Tales
German Folk-Tales Collected in Canada
Alsatian Witch Stories
Items of French-Canadian Folk-Lore, Essex Co., Ontario
Folk-Lore Collected in Toronto and Vicinity
Folk-Lore Collected at Roebuck, Grenville County, Ontario
Folk-Lore from Grey County, Ontario
Folk-Lore Collected in the Counties of Oxford and Waterloo, Ontario
Cowry Shells From Archæological Sites in Ontario
Some Items of Negro-Canadian Folk-Lore
Was Hochelaga Destroyed or Abandoned?1
Roebuck prehistoric village site, Grenville County, Ontario
Eskimo Sites of the Dorset Culture in Newfoundland
The artifacts of rough stone consist of a crude lamp and some stone hammers, the latter unmodified by chipping or any other process.Stone lamp. A. S. Darby found at Old Port au Choix a fragment of a lamp roughly made by hollowing out an ovoid or oblong boulder of sandstone (Plate XV, Figure 2, Number 1). The cavity is about 11⁄4 inches deep and is rounded from end to end and side to side. There is no wick ledge. The thickest part of the base is 1…
Harlan Ingersoll Smith
Harlan Ingersoll Smith, former Chief Archaeologist of the National Museum of Canada, died on January 28, 1940. He was born in East Saginaw, Michigan, February 17, 1872. As a boy he became interested in the many evidences of the former Indian inhabitants scattered over the fields near his home and he formed a small collection of archaeological material. The first opportunity to do actual field work came in 1891, when the late Professor Putnam, Chi…
The Geographical Distribution of Aboriginal Pottery in Canada
Practically all of the aboriginal inhabitants of Canada, including the Eskimo, made and used pottery. The only people who do not seem to have used it are the Indians of the coast and interior of British Columbia; in fact, according to Wissler, 'practically the whole Pacific belt ... is without pottery.'As can be seen from the map (Fig. 7), pottery is fairly well distributed over the southern part of Canada, but even here our knowledge of its occu…
Artifacts from Ancient Workshop Sites near Tadoussac, Saguenay County, Quebec
In 1915, while making ethnological investigation? among survivors of the Tadoussac band of the Montagnais Indians at Tadoussac, Quebec, Dr. Frank G. Speck, of the Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, learned from the Indians that stone implements had been found on a sandy hill north of the village. From the surface of the site he collected about three hundred chips and stone artifacts which are now in the National Museum of Can…
The Sidey-Mackay Village Site
The Sidey-Mackay village site, excavated by the author in 1926, is located on the farms of Messrs. William F. Sidey and John A. Mackay, on Lot 8, Concession V, Nottawasaga Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, about one mile west of the village of Creemore, in territory known to have been inhabited by the Tionontati Indians, or Tobacco Nation, a tribe of the Iroquoian stock. This site, unlike many in the same area, had suffered little from the depred…
Folklore of Waterloo County
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