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Record #102150:
Waves upon the shore: an historical profile of Herschel Island / Rob Ingram, Helene Dobrowolsky.
Title: | Waves upon the shore: an historical profile of Herschel Island / Rob Ingram, Helene Dobrowolsky. |
Author(s): | Ingram, Rob. Dobrowolsky, Helene. |
Date: | 1989. |
Publisher: | Whitehorse, Yukon: Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism |
Abstract: | Covers period between 1826, when island was first discovered and named by Europeans, and 1970. Focuses particularly on era between 1889, when American whalers first arrived, and 1932, when station was abandoned by Royal Canadian Mounted Police as permanent base. Titles of some chapters are: early exploration; whalers; missionaries; police; traders; and built history. |
Keywords: | 711.42(2) -- Settlements and stations, specific: Herschel Island. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry: American. 93 -- History. V -- History. (*41) -- Canada. (*430) -- Yukon Territory. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 93[1989] |
SPRI record no.: | 102150 |
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