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A group of Alaskan Eskimos receive greetings and sample the hospitality of Soviet Russia, ca. 1949

 Collection
Identifier: MS 4-13-5

Scope and Contents

Includes article telling of the Soviet imprisonment of himself and other Alaska Eskimos on Big Diomede, the Russian frontier, when they went to visit Siberian Eskimos, August-September 1948; also includes a letter. written to Gov. Gruening requesting that he find a publisher for the article and requesting aid for his family.

Dates

  • ca. 1949

Conditions Governing Access

Manuscript is open to research.

Conditions Governing Use

Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.

Biographical / Historical

Writer.

Extent

1 folders (20 leaves : typescript.)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Finding Aid for A group of Alaskan Eskimos receive greetings and sample the hospitality of Soviet Russia, ca. 1949
Status
Completed
Author
Daniel Cornwall
Date
2021 January
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

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