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Reindeer Files Database

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Author
Date
Location
Subject
URL
Fred M. Sickler
April 20, 1915
Shungnak
Letter fragment
http://ankn.uaf.edu/Resources/ReindeerFiles/1459-1463.pdf






MS Ref: [7-51] Box:
B1
To:
Dr. Nichols

Eskimo Names: Harry John; Susie Broad; White Names:
Walter Shields; W.T. Lopp; the Jones; Louise M. Nichols; Wilson H. Cox; Lucy W. Cox; Mr. and Mrs. Snowden; Milton L. White; C.W. Hawkesworth; Archdeacon Hoare; Blane; Tom George; Tom Shea; Ase Wilcox; Paul Primer;
Events: Places: California; Kotzebue; Shungnak; Pt. Hope; Hot Springs; Misoo; the Kobuk; the Koyukuk; Candle;
Perceptions: "kind, self-sacrificing Christians" (sarcasm);" Treatment:
Travel Themes: Eskimo Trading

Themes: "difficulties of Shields' work; will share better quarters at Kotzebue; conditions with physician living in the school; Sicklers, with very sick baby, boarded in loft; changing the slop pail; Eskimo church; white men treated me very well; C.W. Hawkesworth with Sicklers for one month; devil worship; lack of white man food; cold frame; few whites left; plant and water plants;" Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking

Business or
Organization:
Experiment Station; Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment

Books, Documents, & Articles: Diseases & Infirmaties
"hand healed up, more like a paw, several bones removed; very sick child; growth under arm; possible broken rib; yellow, pale, thin; vomiting and fever; rheumatism; cancer on face;"
General Medical

Comments: See Special Collections BIA.SY1914-1915

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