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Fishing Village Cut From World. FISHING VILLAGE CUT FROM WORLD (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) JUNEAU, Alaska, July 20.—Yakutat, a fishing village on the Gulf of Alaska, is peculiarly isolated, being bounded on one side by impassable mountains and on the other by a winter seasons boats can...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/91886 2023-05-15T18:44:37+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska. General. Spokane Chronicle 1921-07-20 Fishing Village Cut From World. 1921-07-20 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91886 English eng nwh-sh-10-8-27 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91886 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History. Alaska. Box 10 fishing village Juneau Alaska Yukutat Gulf of Alaska stormy winter Charles W. Hawkesworth Alaska bureau of education weekly newspaper carbon copies Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Text Clippings 1921 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:46Z Fishing Village Cut From World. FISHING VILLAGE CUT FROM WORLD (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) JUNEAU, Alaska, July 20.—Yakutat, a fishing village on the Gulf of Alaska, is peculiarly isolated, being bounded on one side by impassable mountains and on the other by a winter seasons boats can rarely land. Recently Charles W. Hawkesworth, superintendent of the Alaska bureau of education, arrived here with the first direct news of the town since last fall. He reported oil was the principal topic of discussion; seepage was found all along the outgoing coast. Yakutat, although isolated, is not cut off from all communication, with the world. A wireless stateion is i mnery. Mr. Hawkesworth related that the storekeeper at Yakutat got out a weekly newspaper, picking up bits of news journal was composed of long sheets of wrapping paper, the printing done with a typewriter. Subscribers were furnished with carbon copies. The wireless is not used for outgoing messages except in cases of emergency, and the inaccessibility of the town makes the exchange of mail impracticable except during the five spring and summer months. Text Yakutat Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Gulf of Alaska Pacific |
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Fishing Village Cut From World. FISHING VILLAGE CUT FROM WORLD (Correspondence of the Associated Press.) JUNEAU, Alaska, July 20.—Yakutat, a fishing village on the Gulf of Alaska, is peculiarly isolated, being bounded on one side by impassable mountains and on the other by a winter seasons boats can rarely land. Recently Charles W. Hawkesworth, superintendent of the Alaska bureau of education, arrived here with the first direct news of the town since last fall. He reported oil was the principal topic of discussion; seepage was found all along the outgoing coast. Yakutat, although isolated, is not cut off from all communication, with the world. A wireless stateion is i mnery. Mr. Hawkesworth related that the storekeeper at Yakutat got out a weekly newspaper, picking up bits of news journal was composed of long sheets of wrapping paper, the printing done with a typewriter. Subscribers were furnished with carbon copies. The wireless is not used for outgoing messages except in cases of emergency, and the inaccessibility of the town makes the exchange of mail impracticable except during the five spring and summer months. |
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