Alaska Catalogue and Journal, v4402
Page 469
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1. Code 1958 General Account 2 September - cord - 3 September - Blaniat - ran traplines and split rest of log in lab. Blowing snow storm in the afternoon and evening but traps not observed. Set traps on Favor T H A e 4 B. 4 September Uniqat - departed in LVT at 1055 with Kenny Towrak, Pete Sovalike, Harry Brewer, Joe Agick and John O'Sullivan. Traveled out few 3 days along the luvai. At 1113 as soon as we turned off the road in the north area, the LVT moved down on a bank - snow front very deep here. At 125 we finally got the LVT out with a "Cat." Passed by the gas well at 1250. At 1300, we got stuck again trying to even the big ditch north of the well. At 1415 we got going again but moved very slowly through the old lake beds and finally at 1445 about 2mi S of the well we gave it up and returned to Barrow. Saw 12 gulls, 1 old squaw and 2 snow buntings from the gas well out. Returned to Barrow 1630.