The Beaver, A Magazine of the North, September 1945, Outfit 276 - Policing the Far North / Daniel "Nigger Dan" Williams at Fort St. John
by Parnell, C.; Sorensen, A.; Nevin, W.; McCowan, D.; Squire, L.; Ellis, F.; Wilson, C.; Charlton, J.; MacLennan, M.; Stephenson, W.; Riggs, T.; Marsh, D
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Canada: Hudson's Bay Company. Good. 1945. First Edition. Paperback. 50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Founding Fort Edmonton; Policing the Far North - photo-illustrated article; One-page photo portrait of Sir George Simpson - the only known photo of him; "Nigger Dan" (Daniel Williams) - troublemaker at Fort St. John; Chevrons in the Sky - waterfowl article with photos; Arctic Airfield Survey - Craig Harbour, where the most northerly airport in the British Empire was surveyed in 1922; Summer at Temagami - photos with text; English River Hermit - An Indian named Mandayoh (stranger) lived 30 miles from the Trans-Canada Air Lines' field at Pagwa River; Through the Fjiords of British Columbia - photo-illustrated article with photo of the Union Steamship liner 'Cardena'; Northern Salvage - Claud K. Jones located sunken Canol machinery at the bottom of Great Slave Lake - fascinating photo-illustrated article describes how huge tracked vehicles were hauled up through the ice; Running the Alaska Boundary - great article with photo of Thomas Riggs and Jack Craig proudly displaying the flags of their countries and universities after setting the final point of the Alaska-Yukon boundary on the shore of the Arctic Ocean. Photos of Eskimo tobacco substitute Atamaoya being harvested and smoked. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Beaver, A Magazine of the North, September 1945, Outfit 276 - Policing the Far North / Daniel "Nigger Dan" Williams at Fort St. John Canadian Government Steamer 'Arctic' Founding Fort Edmonton; Policing the Far North - photo-illustrated article; One .
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- Title
- The Beaver, A Magazine of the North, September 1945, Outfit 276 - Policing the Far North / Daniel "Nigger Dan" Williams at Fort St. John
- Author
- Parnell, C.; Sorensen, A.; Nevin, W.; McCowan, D.; Squire, L.; Ellis, F.; Wilson, C.; Charlton, J.; MacLennan, M.; Stephenson, W.; Riggs, T.; Marsh, D
- Illustrator
- Sauer, Max; Notman, William
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- The Beaver, A Magazine Of The North, September 1945, Outfit 276 - Policing The Far North / Daniel "nigger Dan" Williams At Fort , St. John Canadian Government Steamer 'arctic' Founding Fort Edmonton; , Policing The Far North - Photo-illu
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