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M. Brock
1957
Journal
Aug 13 Wainight, Northern Alaska
which was found in the first
shipment of 200 lemmings from
the Crawfolds at Wainight to
Barrow; I was asking the
Crawfolds whether they were aware of
the fact that there were two kinds
of lemmings, and finally Mrs.
Crawford said she did recall
seeing the "one different one", as
I described it. She recalled that the
little boy that caught it wanted
to know about it at the time.
Therefore the Dicrostonyx did
rather definitely come from Wainight.
Aug 14 Packed and was waiting for the
plane that would take me to the
Pitmeza at 0930. Went to talk to
Horner Bodfish (Wainight Weir employee)
to get him to send some of my
jink back to Barrow. He confirmed
one plane was making two trips, I
would leave in afternoon. Bill
Maker arrived from his Koolok
trip and was flown back to Barrow
on the first trip. I told him of the
pet young jaeger Waldo Bodfish had
and wanted to give away and