Northwest History. Alaska. Eskimos.

Natives Are Marksmen. NATIVES ARE MARKSMEN. POINT BARROW. Alaska. Sept. 4. (A.P.) -- Native marksmen showed their skill when a sudden storm threatened to destroy a launch anchored off shore. The natives cut the anchor lines with rifle fire allowing the launch to drift ashore, where it was beached sa...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1930
Subjects:
natives
Point Barrow
Alaska
marksmen
anchor line
rifle fire
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Pacific
Barrow
eskimo*
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90792
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Summary:Natives Are Marksmen. NATIVES ARE MARKSMEN. POINT BARROW. Alaska. Sept. 4. (A.P.) -- Native marksmen showed their skill when a sudden storm threatened to destroy a launch anchored off shore. The natives cut the anchor lines with rifle fire allowing the launch to drift ashore, where it was beached safely.

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