Papers, 1930-1961.

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Papers, 1930-1961.

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Typescript of Greist's unpublished reminiscences, entitled Seventeen years with the Eskimo. Collection includes some copies of The Northern Cross, a newsletter that Greist edited while he was working in Point Barrow, Alaska, and some notes written by Vilhjalmur Stefansson about Greist.

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Dartmouth College Library

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Greist, Henry W.

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Greist served as a Presbyterian medical missionary in Point Barrow, Alaska for seventeen years. He received his A.B. degree from Hanover College and his M.D. degree from the Medical College of Indiana. From the description of Papers, 1930-1961. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237352137 ...

Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on November 3, 1879 in Arnes, Manitoba, Canada. He attended the University of North Dakota from 1897-1902. He was voted the best orator in 1900, and also worked for the school newspaper. In 1930 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, only the third such degree awarded. He then transferred to the University of Iowa and graduated in 1903 with a degree from the School of Liberal Arts. He next enrolled at Harvard, graduating with a Master of Arts degree in 1...