Northwest History. Alaska. Floods & Flood Control.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1932
• Subjects: Eskimo; flood; Nome; Alaska; Christmas; Nelson island; freezing weather; victims; Yukon river; Hamilton; Kuskokwim bay; Baird inlet; Bering sea; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Baird Inlet; Bering Sea; Nelson Island; Pacific; Yukon; eskimo*; Kuskokwim
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91429

Bodies Found In Icy Blocks: Seven Eskimo Villages Wiped Out By Flood, And Then Freeze. BODIES FOUND IN ICY BLOCKS Seven Eskimo Villages Wiped Out by Flood, and Then Freeze. NOME, Alaska, Feb. 13. WP)—Delayed word reaching here today told of severe floods which wiped out seven Eskimo villages just be...