Results: Section 5
As I mentioned in the last post, I will present the project results beginning with Section 5. Please refer to the post Results: Introduction for more information. Section 5 is…
Results: Introduction
Throughout this project, I uncovered fascinating and sometimes surprising pieces of history, both during archaeological excavation and in interviews with area residents. Over the next few posts I will describe…
More presentations!
There are two more chances to see me present the results of my project. These events are free and open to the public. *Saturday, June 1 at 2:00 pm. Camas-Washougal…
Another chance to see the project results presentation!
Good news for those of you who were unable to attend my results presentation in March! On Saturday, May 11, I will be giving two presentations about my project results…
24. Artifact spotlight: Bricks
The ubiquity of bricks as building and paving materials makes them easy to take for granted. But archaeologists find bricks useful and interesting, and not just because we have borrowed…
Another article in The Columbian!
Thank you to everyone who attended my presentation on March 27th. So many people arrived, we did a second presentation immediately following the first. I apologize deeply to everyone who…
Columbian newspaper article
Jeffrey Mize, at The Columbian newspaper in Vancouver, wrote a very nice article about my project and upcoming presentation for today’s paper, March 26, 2019. A shout out to Nathan…
23. Descriptions of the First Fort Vancouver
In post 22. A Tale of Two Forts, I talked a little about the 1825 Fort Vancouver. Here is some additional information about the first Fort Vancouver. The image above…
Presentation: The results!
Please join me for a presentation of the results of the Search for the First Fort Vancouver. I will be discussing what I found during my archaeological investigation of the…
22. Fort Vancouver: A Tale of Two Forts
As you will know from previous blog posts, Fort Vancouver was a British fur trade post founded by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) in 1825. There were two Fort Vancouvers:…