Northwest History. Alaska. Food Supply.

Eskimos Starve; Supplies Rushed. ESKIMOS STARVE; SUPPLIES RUSHED. WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—(AP) — The Coast Guard cutter Northland was speeding today toward Point Barrow, Alaska, to land food for more than 400 Eskimos, who were reported at the point of starvation. Commander W. K. Scammell of the Northlan...

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spelling ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/91650 2023-05-15T15:39:26+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. Food Supply. Seattle Post-Intelligencer 1936-08-08 Eskimos Starve; Supplies Rushed. 1936-08-08 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91650 English eng nwh-sh-10-2-25 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91650 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History. Alaska. Box 10 Eskimos Washington the Coast Guard cutter Northland Point Barrow Alaska starvation Commander W. K. Scammell Rear Admiral Russell R. Waesche food shortage the Alaskan villages Barrow Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Text Clippings 1936 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:40Z Eskimos Starve; Supplies Rushed. ESKIMOS STARVE; SUPPLIES RUSHED. WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—(AP) — The Coast Guard cutter Northland was speeding today toward Point Barrow, Alaska, to land food for more than 400 Eskimos, who were reported at the point of starvation. Commander W. K. Scammell of the Northland wirelessed Rear Admiral Russell R. Waesche, the Coast Guard commandant, that a "serious food shortage exists in the Alaskan villages, inhabited almost entirely by Indian wards of the government" east of Barrow, Alaska. The ship is due at Barrow August 15. Text Barrow eskimo* Point Barrow Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Indian Pacific
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topic Eskimos
Washington
the Coast Guard cutter Northland
Point Barrow
Alaska
starvation
Commander W. K. Scammell
Rear Admiral Russell R. Waesche
food shortage
the Alaskan villages
Barrow
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
spellingShingle Eskimos
Washington
the Coast Guard cutter Northland
Point Barrow
Alaska
starvation
Commander W. K. Scammell
Rear Admiral Russell R. Waesche
food shortage
the Alaskan villages
Barrow
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
Northwest History. Alaska. Food Supply.
topic_facet Eskimos
Washington
the Coast Guard cutter Northland
Point Barrow
Alaska
starvation
Commander W. K. Scammell
Rear Admiral Russell R. Waesche
food shortage
the Alaskan villages
Barrow
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
description Eskimos Starve; Supplies Rushed. ESKIMOS STARVE; SUPPLIES RUSHED. WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—(AP) — The Coast Guard cutter Northland was speeding today toward Point Barrow, Alaska, to land food for more than 400 Eskimos, who were reported at the point of starvation. Commander W. K. Scammell of the Northland wirelessed Rear Admiral Russell R. Waesche, the Coast Guard commandant, that a "serious food shortage exists in the Alaskan villages, inhabited almost entirely by Indian wards of the government" east of Barrow, Alaska. The ship is due at Barrow August 15.
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