Skarsten (M. O.) Publication Files for George Drouillard 1963-1964

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Skarsten (M. O.) Publication Files for George Drouillard 1963-1964

This collection includes galley proofs and edited typescript drafts of M. O. Skarsten's book, published by Arthury H. Clark in 1964. George Drouillard: Hunter and Interpreter for Lewis and Clark

1 box, .5 cubic feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6373196

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Drouillard, George, -1810

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Arthur H.\Clark Company

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Arthur H. Clark Company is a family owned and operated publishing and bookselling business founded in 1902. Originally located in Glendale, California, the company headquarters now reside in Spokane, Washington. The company specializes in publishing non-fiction books on the history of the American Frontier, particularly the West. In the mid-1960s, the company realized that many of their original manuscripts were sitting in their vault. From the description of Arthur H. Clark Co. manu...

Skarsten, M. O.

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M. O. Skarsten was professor emeritus at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon when he wrote George Drouillard: Hunter and Interpreter for Lewis and Clark . The book is the standard biography of Drouillard, a hunter and interpreter, who played a primary role in the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Following the Expedition, Drouillard became a partner in the fur trade with Manuel Lisa. Drouillard was killed in 1810 while trapping on the upper Missouri River. ...