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Reindeer Files Database

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Author
Date
Location
Subject
URL
[Benjamin W. Newsom]
March 7, 1910
[Kivalina]
Medical/Sanitation Report







MS Ref: Box:
B2
To:
[Commissioner of Education]

Eskimo Names: White Names:

Events: Places:
Perceptions: Native people keep no account of time; Treatment:
Travel Themes: Eskimo Trading

Themes: population, disease , employment, hunting/fishing, annual earnings, housing, ventilation: statistics for Kivalina; cleanliness; garbage disposal; water supply; sanitation; "extent of immorality"; Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking
fish; seal;
Business or
Organization:
Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment

Books, Documents, & Articles: Diseases & Infirmaties
tuberculosis; rheumatism; chronic invalids, all causes;
General Medical free treatments: 8; paid treatments: none;

Comments: estimated annual earnings (Natives) is $75 per family, not including subsistence food supplies;

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