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Reindeer Files Database

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United States Geological Survey; Sitka [Experimental] Station; Weather Bureau; Bureau of Education;
Eye and Ear Speller; Parker's Arithematic Charts;

"colds; sprains; cuts; constipation; diarrhea; snow-blindness; white mouth; scabs; swollen breasts; burns; scalds; gunshot wounds; childbirth fever; tuberculosis of the lungs, glands of the neck, and of the digestive organs, abscesses in the joints or back; meningitis, infantile paralysis; gonorrhea: sterility, orchitis, rheumatism, lameness in the back, natives ashamed to consult with teacher/missionary; fever resembling typhoid fever, description; venereal diseases; ptomaine poisoning; lice; "







MS Ref: er, description of his troubles; second chief also humiliated by treatment received from one of his creditors and domestic affairs, his response to situation; some of their friends also left village; fever impacted number of school children; 6 marriages failed; homes disturbed, family quarrels of herders, description; practicing witchcraft; feuds; leading chiefs my personal friends; Kobuks contentious; "we are a different people...of mixed Indian and Eskimo blood", further description, we have not learned to live together; no store before school established; natives depended more on mine wages than trapping, then, dependent on imported foods; now, 2 stores, 50 ton shipments not uncommon; industry and education lie in opposite directions; work of children in family activities; girls over 14 y.o. "society belles", boys over 14 y.o., description; Sickler's resolution to the problems Box:
e.g., boarding schools; English language; writing; little liquor; hootch; other school subjects;"
To:
"birth rate = death rate last 2 years; efforts on prevention of contagious diseases; quarantine; water supply issues; medicine as a charm; natives believe that "our ideas are right", but applying them would take away the pleasure of living, strict quarantine too hard and cruel to offset advantage; children's death rate;"

Eskimo Names: critical social/moral observation; lose respect for law; correlate to Jackson's philosophy on living better; comments on self-loathing under MORALS section White Names:
http://ankn.uaf.edu/Resources/ReindeerFiles/RG 75.pdf
Events: Places:
Perceptions: Treatment:
Travel Themes: Eskimo Trading

Themes: Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking

Business or
Organization:
Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment

Books, Documents, & Articles: Diseases & Infirmaties

General Medical

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