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April, 1955

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9-10

Scope and Contents

Tribal and kinship terminology, a list of teachers in Gambell since 1940, excerpt from a letter from a zoologist regarding the decline of the walrus and reindeer herds, two accounts of walrus hunting trips, Eskimo interviews on shamanism, ceremonies, the different tribes on the island, ramkas, life stories, and change in Gambell since 1940.

Dates

  • 1955

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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