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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 |
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| General Medical | |||
| Comments: |

