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Two in the far north
- Title
- Two in the far north / by Margaret E. Murie ; illustrated by Olaus J. Murie.
- Author
- Murie, Margaret E.
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1962.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | F909 .M94 1962 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 438 pages : illustrations, map; 21 cm
- Summary
- Reminiscences of life in Fairbanks, Alaska, from 1911 to 1924, with accounts of three expeditions into the Arctic with her biologist husband, who illustrated this book.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Autobiography
- autobiographies (literary works)
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Note
- Autobiographical.
- Inscribed by author.
- Source (note)
- Julia B. Atteberry
- Binding (note)
- Original dust jacket designed by John Pimlott.
- Contents
- Part 1. Fairbanks: To the north -- Freeze-up -- The town -- Winter -- Mail day -- Spring -- Summer -- The trail -- And over the mountains -- Part 2. The Upper Koyukuk: Home to romance -- Anvik -- Nulato -- Willow River -- Alatna -- "And beyond" -- Bettles -- One day of it -- On the river ice -- Wiseman -- The mountains -- Southward -- Part 3. The Old Crow River: Tanana and Yukon -- The Porcupine -- The Old Crow -- By main strength -- Geese -- Downstream -- Part 4. Sheenjek: North again -- At Lobo Lake -- Both sides of the river -- Up the valley -- Tundra and mountain -- Caribou -- To the head of the river -- Autumn in August.
- LCCN
- 62015569
- OCLC
- ocm01336389
- 1336389
- SCSB-590690
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library