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Reindeer Files Database

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Author
Date
Location
Subject
URL
Eva Watson Geary
August 20, 1910
Deering
Freight
http://ankn.uaf.edu/Resources/ReindeerFiles/1206-1207.pdf






MS Ref: Box:
B1
To:
Andrew N. Evans

Eskimo Names: White Names:
Dr. Newsom; Capt. [Louis] Knaflich; Capt. Backlund; the Yorks; the Harndens; the Sickles; the Myers; Mr. Adams; Mr. Shields; Dr. Nichols; Mr. Allan;
Events: Places: Icy Cape; Pt. Hope; Kotzebue; Selawik; Kobuk;
Perceptions: Treatment:
Travel Themes: "vine" sails; native sails; Eskimo Trading

Themes: cost of tonnage charged for freight; Captain of the "St. Helens seemed honest but he is very illiterate and at the mercy of his drinking, scheming purser"; be on the lookout for "crookedness"; dates of departure upriver from Kotzebue for 4 teacher couples; troubles with freight transport; Trapping/Fishing/
Berry Picking

Business or
Organization:
Fischer Bros.; Ships, Boats, &
Marine Equipment
the Power Schooner "Bender Bros."; the "Duxbury"; the "Volante"; the "St. Helens";
Books, Documents, & Articles: Diseases & Infirmaties

General Medical

Comments: reference to ship unloading freight: "clear her skirts"; Dick Hall a trader in Kotzebue;

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