 | Overland to Starvation Cove: With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880 Subjects: Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- American; Inuit -- Canada; Schwatka Frederick 1840–1892; Franklin John Sir 1786–1847; A significant contribution to Canadian exploration history, it is also an important anthropological document, providing some of the earliest reliable descriptions of the Aivilingmiut, the Utkuhikhalingmiut, and the Netsilingmiut. Klutschak Heinrich : Heinrich W. Klutschak (1848-1890) was an Austrian artist who accompanied the American sealing schooner Flying Fish to South Georgia in 1877-78 and published a narrative of his activities with a sketch map in 1881. Barr William :William Barr is professor of Geography at the University of Saskatchewan, editor and translator of A Frenchman in Search of Franklin: De Bray's Arctic Journal, 1852-1854, and Overland to Starvation Cove: With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880. |
