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Reindeer Files Database

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Author
Date
Location
Subject
URL
Fred M. Sickler
April 26, 1914
[Shungnak]
"Personal letter"
http://ankn.uaf.edu/Resources/ReindeerFiles/515-518.pdf






MS Ref: Box:
B1
To:
Walter C. Shields

Eskimo Names: Joe Brown (Coxie); Riley Jim; Keetuk (medicine man); White Names:
Tom Shea; Ase Wilcox; Father Benard; Moran; Mrs. Sickler;
Events: Places: Kotzebue; Hunt River; Chicago; Squirrel River; the Kobuk; Shungnak; Ambler River;
Perceptions: Treatment:
Travel Themes: "late, deep snow; highwater;" Eskimo Trading

Themes: "tundra covered with ice, bad year for the fawns; the cache of supplies; looking into establishing Catholic missions at Kotzebue and the Kobuk; the Friends; the Catholics; the Ep[iscopal church at Shungnak; 25 cords of wood; supplies for wood; flooding at break-up, cabins flooded 4 feet above the floors; Moran has trouble with the Riley Jim family; deaths; wish you could hear the singing;" Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking
Steven's hammer guns;
Business or
Organization:
U.S. Weather Bureau; Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment

Books, Documents, & Articles: Kirkman's Diseases & Infirmaties
swelling over stomach;
General Medical

Comments: 35 foot log with 10-inch small end diameter;

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