Richard Sterling Finnie, 1906-1987

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Finnie, Anne
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1987
• Subjects: Biographies; History; Geography; Expeditions; Roads; Public relations; Petroleum industry; Industries; Design and construction; Motion pictures; Finnie; Richard Sterling; 1906-1987; Construction industry; Canadian Arctic; Arctic regions; Alaska Highway; Alaska/British Columbia/Yukon; Arctic; British Columbia; Canada; Canol; King William Island; Norman Wells; Orleans; William Island; Yukon; Arctic Institute of North America; eskimo*; North Magnetic Pole; The Arctic Institute; Whitehorse; Alaska
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64828

Richard Sterling Finnie . died at his home of February 2, 1987, at the age of 80. Highlights of Richard Finnie's early career, which led to his recognition as an authority on the geography and history of the Arctic and northern Canada, were five seaborne expeditions to the eastern Canadian Arct...