Papers Related to the Overland Expedition of 1897-1898 1916

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Papers Related to the Overland Expedition of 1897-1898 1916

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This collection, dating from February 1916, holds copies of transcripts and reports of the recollections of people who traveled on the 1897-1898 overland relief expedition by Revenue Cutter Service (Coast Guard) officers to Point Barrow to rescue a group of ice-bound whaling vessels.

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Lopp, William Thomas, 1864-1939

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Born June 21, 1864, William Thomas Lopp was known to the native whalers and fishermen of Alaska as the "Reindeer Man." A teacher from the midwest, his career in the Arctic north as an educator, an expert in reindeer husbandry, and an explorer spanned 37 years. Lopp began his Alaskan work as a missionary teacher at Cape Prince of Wales on the Bering Strait in 1890. Two years later he became superintendent of the reindeer station at Teller. He educated himself about Eskimo life and during these ye...

Ootena.

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Jarvis, David, Lt.

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Kyuoruk, Stanley.

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Bertholf, Ellsworth Price, 1866-

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Keok.

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Soqwena, Thomas

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