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Author Ringsmuth, Katherine Johnson.

Title Beyond the moon crater myth : a new history of the Aniakchak landscape : a historic resource study for Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve / Katherine Johnson Ringsmuth.

Imprint Anchorage, Alaska : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, [2007]

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 Axe Archives Fed Docs  I 29.58/3:M 77    ---  Available
Description xix, 262 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Series Research/resources management report ; AR/CRR-2277-63
Research/resources management report (Anchorage, Alaska) ; AR/CRR-2277-63.
Note "December 2007."
Contents A new history of the Aniakchak landscape: the challenge, the place, and purpose of study -- Father Hubbard's geological wonder world: perpetuating the "moon crater myth" in Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve -- Reflections on Working in Aniakchak / by Tina Neal -- The living world of Aniakchak -- Archeology in the park - an Aniakchak journal / by Brian Hoffman -- 1741: a brave new world begins -- Russian orthodoxy: bridging the old world with the new -- A sense of place / by Patricia Partnow -- Incorporating Aniakchak: American fur traders, oil prospectors, and reindeer herders -- Aniakchak ensnared: the canned salmon industry in Ugashik, Chignik, and Aniakchak Bay -- The knights of woeful countenance: fox farmers, local trappers, and clam canners -- On the Kanatak Trail / by Paul Boskoffsky -- Pieces of the Wind / by Wendy Erd -- Helen Neilsen: life on a Blue Fox Island / as told to Susie Pedersen -- Exploring the moon crater of Alaska: from foot to flight -- Frank Wilson's account of the 1931 eruption / as told to Father Hubbard -- From wilderness frontier to wartime front -- Father Hubbard's Aniakchak legacy -- A dinosaur discovery in Aniakchak National Monument / by Anthony Fiorillo -- Aniakchak: a place people do know, and have known, for a very long time! -- Appendix: historic properties summaries and recommendations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-262).
Subject Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Region (Alaska) -- History.
Alaska Peninsula (Alaska) -- History.
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (Alaska)
Ethnology -- Alaska -- Alaska Peninsula.
Added Author United States. National Park Service.
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (Agency : U.S.)
Added Title New history of the Aniakchak landscape
Historic resource study for Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve
ISBN 9780979643224
0979643228
Gpo Item No. 0649
Sudoc No. I 29.58/3:M 77

 
    
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