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Childs
1955
Rangifer actum
July 7 Atbash, Meade River, Alaska
We were awaked by shots of the Eskimoes
at 3 Caribou 500 yds. back of the village.
Later Frank & I found a calf alone and soon
it went over to two dressed carcasses of
B + 4 adult.
Father Ed reported a heard of 6 south of the
village.
Burnell said two years there were thrown
on the flat across the river. This was confirmed
later by Mrs. Brown.
July 15 Wainwright Alaska
Natives get 'em mean here regularly!
July 23 Hot + windless. Tracks of 2 on beach within
village limits this morning. Got within 75'
of one when running trap line!