Northwest History. Alaska, United States.

King Of Arctic To Spend His Old Age In Play. KING OF ARCTIC TO SPEND HIS OLD AGE IN PLAY POINT BARROW, Alaska, July 10. (/P)—Charles D. Brower, famed far north trader who made and lost several fortunes', rescued scores of shipwrecked persons and aided polar exploration in an exciting career as...

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Language:English
Published: 1937
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king of arctic
Point Barrow
Alaska
Charles D. Brower
polar exploration
North American community
civilization
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Arctic
Pacific
Barrow
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spelling ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/92157 2023-05-15T14:34:01+02:00 Northwest History. Alaska, United States. Spokesman Review 1937-07-10 King Of Arctic To Spend His Old Age In Play. 1937-07-10 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/92157 English eng nwh-sh-10-8-180 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/92157 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History Alaska box 10 king of arctic Point Barrow Alaska Charles D. Brower polar exploration North American community civilization Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Text Clippings 1937 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T19:18:56Z King Of Arctic To Spend His Old Age In Play. KING OF ARCTIC TO SPEND HIS OLD AGE IN PLAY POINT BARROW, Alaska, July 10. (/P)—Charles D. Brower, famed far north trader who made and lost several fortunes', rescued scores of shipwrecked persons and aided polar exploration in an exciting career as "king of the arctic," announced his retirement today at 76 to "spend the rest of my life in play." After 52 years at this northernmost North American community, Brower expressed only one regret: "Civilization is crowding me out,' and there is no farther north refuge." Text Arctic Barrow Point Barrow Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Arctic Pacific
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Point Barrow
Alaska
Charles D. Brower
polar exploration
North American community
civilization
Northwest
Pacific -- History -- 20th century
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Alaska
Charles D. Brower
polar exploration
North American community
civilization
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Pacific -- History -- 20th century
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polar exploration
North American community
civilization
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Pacific -- History -- 20th century
description King Of Arctic To Spend His Old Age In Play. KING OF ARCTIC TO SPEND HIS OLD AGE IN PLAY POINT BARROW, Alaska, July 10. (/P)—Charles D. Brower, famed far north trader who made and lost several fortunes', rescued scores of shipwrecked persons and aided polar exploration in an exciting career as "king of the arctic," announced his retirement today at 76 to "spend the rest of my life in play." After 52 years at this northernmost North American community, Brower expressed only one regret: "Civilization is crowding me out,' and there is no farther north refuge."
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Point Barrow
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