"The Baffin Island Reindeer Experiment," manuscript
Description
The collection contains the typescript for "The Baffin Island Reindeer Experiment," by John Tuck, Jr. a paper written for a geography class at Dartmouth College. The paper focuses on Vilhjalmur Stefansson's plan to introduce reindeer onto Baffin Island during the 1920's. Appendix contains letters from representatives of the Hudson's Bay Company and the Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources.
Dates
- 1954
Creator
- Tuck, John, Jr., 1933-1984 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Typescript of John Tuck Jr.'s paper on Vilhjalmur Stefansson's plan to introduce reindeer onto Baffin Island during the 1920's. Appendix contains letters from representatives of the Hudson's Bay Company and the Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository