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Author
Date
Location
Subject
URL
Walter C. Shields
July 2, 1913
[Nome]
Report on Candle







MS Ref: [7-44] [7-45] Box:
NARA
To:
Commissioner of Education

Eskimo Names: Simon; White Names:
Judge Campbell; Nilima [Lapp]; US Deputy Marshall Humber; Mr. Rich
Events: Places: Council; Candle; Telephone cabin; Death Valley; Telephone Creek; Camp Haven; Seward Peninsula; Kotzebue; Buckland;
Perceptions: Treatment:
Travel Themes: travel route; bad trail; cabins; soft snow; creek covered with ice as smooth as glass; comments on dog teams; deer broke trail; Eskimo Trading

Themes: "2 telephone line repairmen; road commissioner; sled deer did well, 4 sleds; visit to Candle, talked with natives, Commissioner, Marshall, hospital and Nilima; fewer natives than ever at Candle; Kotz. traders have sent small stores into this whole country, little reason to go into Candle; Marshall shown himself friend of the native; options on Nilima's deer; Nilima herd; comments on inappropriate deer sale; few cases of destitution at Candle;" Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking

Business or
Organization:
Road Commission; Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment

Books, Documents, & Articles: Diseases & Infirmaties

General Medical "talked with hospital about medical care; arrangements with hospital same as last year - confined to natives at Deering and Candle, since BOE doctor at Kotz.;"

Comments: reason for paupers travel to Kotzebue;

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