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Author
Date
Location
Subject
URL
Walter C. Shields
January 6, 1916
Nome
Coal







MS Ref: Box:
B2
To:
H.C. Sinclair

Eskimo Names: White Names:
Mr. VanValin; Mr. Mackintosh;
Events: Places: Pt. Hope; Wainwright; Barrow; Diomede; St. Lawrence; Cape Lisburne; Kivalina; Kotzebue;
Perceptions: Treatment:
Travel Themes: too hard a trip to go north of Pt. Hope in the winter; Eskimo Trading

Themes: "250 tons of Wainwright coal; accumulating barter goods; mining for grub; VanValin made a special effort to do a lot of business with the natives; some write of the poetry of hardships; winter visits show local conditions which summer visits don't; get a hold of things below Pt. Hope; not the case at Wainwright, Barrow, Diomede, St. Lawrence; Cape Lisburne coal mine; patent for Mr. Mackintosh;" Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking
great drop in foxes;
Business or
Organization:
Land Office; Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment

Books, Documents, & Articles: Diseases & Infirmaties

General Medical

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