Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by American Museum of Natural History Library.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
night for the south, I dont know where.
Paniepa returned from Saalkwahtee
and brought the news that the ice had
gone out down there while they were
hunting walrus, and had taken two
captured walrus, - and almost some
of the men with it.
Thursday and Friday I got out
for long walks and sure enjoyed
getting out again.
Sun Jan 18. 14.
I played the Victrola for several hours
this morning, with all hands listening to the
concert. Green, Doc, and I went for a
walk up the fiord. The wind was blowing
down from the glacier quite hard and made
walking up the fiord difficult, - but coming back
we were fairly carried along.
About two thirty p.m. Mac and Mere
arrived from Nerke. They had had a windy
trip. We had a big dinner of caribou steaks,
vegetables and mince pies.
Monday Jan 19. 14
Today Mac sent Paniepa, Metak,
Ahpehla and Joita with sledge loads