Pennsylvania Archaeologist, Volume 8, Number 1 (January 1938)

Pennsylvania Archaeologist, Volume 8, Number 1 (January 1938).

Contents include:

- Editorial and Society Announcements (New Year message; research funding concerns)

- The Frontier Forts and Trails Survey of Northwestern Pennsylvania (Donald H. Kent)

- Recent Discoveries in Somerset County (Edgar E. Augustine)

 - Reckner Site excavation (palisaded village, storage pits, burials, ceramics)

 - Emerick Site excavation (fortified hilltop village, burials, Iroquoian pottery)

- No Indian Land in Philadelphia (debunking local land-use myth)

- Society Meeting at Warren / Bockaloons (October 1937 field trip summary)

- Bockaloons Excavations (Harry L. Schoff)

 - Hopewell mound analysis, burials, altar features, and artifact assemblages

- Minutes of the Eastern States Archaeological Federation Meeting (Washington, D.C., 1937)

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Note: This publication reflects the language and perspectives of its time. Some terminology may be outdated or insensitive. The Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology does not endorse such language; materials are presented as originally published for historical and research purposes.