Northwest History. Alaska, United States.
Alaskan Garb Handy. Alaskan Garb Handy "I brought these duds home for souvenirs of my two years in Alaska but they are not souvenirs now; I've shaken the mothballs out Of them and they have become everyday clothes," says Miss Aleda Brinkerhoff, who taught school for two years in Nome,...
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1937
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| Online Access: | http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/92133 |
| Summary: | Alaskan Garb Handy. Alaskan Garb Handy "I brought these duds home for souvenirs of my two years in Alaska but they are not souvenirs now; I've shaken the mothballs out Of them and they have become everyday clothes," says Miss Aleda Brinkerhoff, who taught school for two years in Nome, Alaska, and now is teaching in Colville. She wears her parka and mukluks (fur-lined sealskin boots) when she ventures abroad, much to the envy of the shivering townspeople. |
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