Contraction of Trade in Northern Alaska
This chapter recounts the difficulties that trappers and traders faced in the 1930s: low fur prices, poor fur harvests, the closure of trading posts, and very difficult ice conditions during the shipping season.
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Yale University Press
2018
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.12987/yale/9780300221794.003.0009 |
Summary: | This chapter recounts the difficulties that trappers and traders faced in the 1930s: low fur prices, poor fur harvests, the closure of trading posts, and very difficult ice conditions during the shipping season. |
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