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| Author |
Date |
Location |
Subject |
URL |
| Walter C. Shields |
March 15, 1918 |
Shishmaref |
Storm story |
| MS Ref: | Box: |
UO |
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| To: |
W.T. Lopp | ||
| Eskimo Names: | Tautuk; Sinnok; Allokook; | White Names: |
Mrs. Lopp; Catherine; John Paul Jones; Hollie; Dilgo; Thomas; Johnson; |
| Events: | Places: | Taylor Creek; Nome; the Springs; Salmon Lake; Nugget; Igloo; Shishmaref; American River; Portage Creek; Noatak; Topkok; Noorvik; Selawik; Pt. Hope; Kotzebue; Norton Bay; the Kobuk; | |
| Perceptions: | Tautuk a fine fellow to be with; | Treatment: | |
| Travel Themes: | "bad weather, deep snow, got lost; route back from the Fair; 5 day storm; " | Eskimo Trading |
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| Themes: | "bad travel with Julia and the children; the Fair; Lapp igloos on the American River; no wood for 10 miles; short stack; dried salmon left in cabin; met by native relief party; Igloo Fair very best yet, in every way a great success; Murphy the reindeer; "fraternal order man"; future plans; would like to get out next winter; high cost of living hard for teachers; at mercy of local freight rates; salaries; " | Trapping/Fishing/ Berry Picking |
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| Business or Organization: |
Organization of Reindeer Men; Treasury Department; Customs; Public Health; | Ships, Boats, & Marine Equipment |
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| Books, Documents, & Articles: | The Eskimo; | Diseases & Infirmaties |
"Tautuk violently sick, sour bread from grub box;" |
| General Medical | hopes to get a couple doctors and nurses next year for the District; TB Sanitorium; | ||
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