Northwest History. Alaska. Eskimos.
Canoes Cross Arctic Sea: 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over To Visit Alaska. CANOES CROSS ARCTIC SEA 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over to Visit Alaska. NOME, Alaska, June 6. OP)— Speaking of transpacific hops—a fleet of 10 canoes was beached on the shores of St. Lawrence island, Alaska, and their crews o...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/90785 2023-05-15T14:46:39+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Eskimos. Spokesman Review 1928-06-06 Canoes Cross Arctic Sea: 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over To Visit Alaska. 1928-06-06 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90785 English eng nwh-sh-8-7-11 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90785 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History. Alaska. Box 8 Arctic Sea Siberian Eskimos Nome Alaska ;transpacific hops St. Lawrence island Asia North Pacific ocean America Foot races wrestling matches voyage Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Alaska Text Clippings 1928 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:23Z Canoes Cross Arctic Sea: 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over To Visit Alaska. CANOES CROSS ARCTIC SEA 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over to Visit Alaska. NOME, Alaska, June 6. OP)— Speaking of transpacific hops—a fleet of 10 canoes was beached on the shores of St. Lawrence island, Alaska, and their crews of 75 Siberian Eskimos were feasting and day after having paddled across the North Pacific ocean from Asia. There is but 50 miles of open sea, at this point, St. Lawrence island being a part of North America, although some 40 miles offshore. The voyage is an annual affair with the Siberians, although last y.ear was the first time for a number of years that the soviet permitted them to visit America. Foot races, wrestling matches and dancing, together with the swapping of stories, comprise the dizzy round of entertainment. The voyage is made with sails and paddles, the Siberians being too hard up financially to afford motors such as are affected by their American cousins. Text Arctic eskimo* Nome St Lawrence Island Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Arctic Pacific Lawrence Island ENVELOPE(-103.718,-103.718,56.967,56.967) |
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Canoes Cross Arctic Sea: 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over To Visit Alaska. CANOES CROSS ARCTIC SEA 75 Siberian Eskimos Paddle Over to Visit Alaska. NOME, Alaska, June 6. OP)— Speaking of transpacific hops—a fleet of 10 canoes was beached on the shores of St. Lawrence island, Alaska, and their crews of 75 Siberian Eskimos were feasting and day after having paddled across the North Pacific ocean from Asia. There is but 50 miles of open sea, at this point, St. Lawrence island being a part of North America, although some 40 miles offshore. The voyage is an annual affair with the Siberians, although last y.ear was the first time for a number of years that the soviet permitted them to visit America. Foot races, wrestling matches and dancing, together with the swapping of stories, comprise the dizzy round of entertainment. The voyage is made with sails and paddles, the Siberians being too hard up financially to afford motors such as are affected by their American cousins. |
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