INDEX 



775 



Kingaliktok, meaning of word, 57. 



King and Winge, rescue of Karluk party, 

 721, 726-730. 



King Christian Island, size and location 

 of, as laid down on Admiralty chart, 607 ; 

 discovery of real extent, 532-536 ; not 

 actually visited by Captain Isachaen, 

 534 n. 



King Point, Amundsen's winter quarters, 

 676 



Kitirkolak, Copper Eskimo, 422. 



Kleist, Baron, Russian official, 270 ; care 

 given Captain Bartlett by, 724. 



Klinkenberg, Captain Charles, Eskimos 

 who visited, 425 ; father of Mrs. Stor- 

 kerson, 470 ; house of, at Damley Bay, 

 741. 



Knight, E. Lome, assistant to Captain 

 Bernard at Cape Kellett, 396 ; freezing 

 of heel by, 491 ; ill with scurvj', 613-619 ; 

 reveals occurrences on Polar Bear in 

 1916, 625-627; volunteers for drifting 

 trip in Arctic Ocean (1918), 695. 



Knight Harbor, location of, 399 ; discovery 

 of, 636. 



Kullak, Minto Inlet Eskimo, 370-371; 

 appeal made by, for magical help in case 

 of birth of child, 371-372; more news 

 of, 417; lays charge of murder against 

 author, 566; threats and acts of, 567. 



Kuniluk, Minto Inlet Eskimo, 437-438. 



Kurraluk, Cape Smythe Eskimo, 36. 54. 



Kutok, wife of Ilium, 408, 412; tale of 

 Eskimo magic by, 439-440. 



Kuvuk, Alaskan river, 442. 



Labrets. See Lip buttons. 



Lambton, Cape, 397. 



Lamont, police constable, 677 ; death of, 

 from typhoid fever, 678. 



La Nauze, Charles D., Inspector in 

 Mounted Pohce, 756. 



Land's End, arrival at (June 4, 1915), 

 299. 



Lane, Captain Louis, owner of Polar Bear, 

 41, 99; greeting given author by, at 

 Cape Kellett, 374-375 ; Polar Bear sold 

 to author by, 393 ; Gladiator bought for, 

 and departure of, from Cape Kellett, 394, 

 395 ; goes home overland, 599. 



Langton Bay, local gale a phenomenon of, 

 478. 



Language, the Eskimo. 104-105. 



"Last Voyage of the Karluk," by Bartlett 

 and Hale, cited, 53, 56, 67, 69, 77 5. 



Leavitt, Captain George, explorer, 47, 125 ; 

 ^in command of Narwhal, 240. 



Leffingwell, E. de K., 12, 83, 703 ; visit to, 

 and home of, at Flaxman Island, 86-90 

 map by, of north coast of Alaska, 88 

 study of Eskimo language by, 105 

 sounding wire secured from, 171 ; story 

 told by, concerning Eskimo supersti- 

 tions, 439-440. 



Leffingwell Crags, discovery of, 337 ; prom- 

 inence as landmarks, 342 ; sighting of, 

 in expedition of 1916, 497. 



Lemmings, bird and animal enemies of, 

 332 ; hunting of, by owls, 345-347. 



Lice on seals, 308. 



Liddon Gulf, shores of, on Melville Island, 

 the farthest north for Eskimos, 544. 



Lindeberg, Jafet, Alaskan pioneer and 

 mining operator, 115, 725; charters 

 Corwin to go to rescue of Karluk party, 

 725, 727. 



Lip buttons, made of jadite, 38 ; wearing 

 of, by Eskimos, 38-40. 



Livers of bears, experiments in eating, 479- 

 482. 



"Li\ang off the country," practice of, 179. 



Lockwood, Dunbar, member of Polar Bear 

 party, 99. 



Lopez, Peter, Eskimo wife of, 468 ; camp 

 of, 570; overcomes prejudice against 

 fat, 591-592. 



Lopp, William T., reindeer introduced into 

 Alaska by, 580. 



Lougheed Island, discovery of, 541-542 ; 

 conditions on, 542-546 ; record left on 

 Lookout Hill at, 546-547; first dis- 

 covered by Castel, 563 ; visit to in 1917, 

 619-621. 



McClintock, Cape, finding of cairn and 

 McClintock's record at, 318-320; dis- 

 covery of new land near, 327-330- 



McClintock, Captain F. L., failure of, to 

 find food supply in polar waters, 300 ; 

 traces of, at Prince Patrick Island, 312 ; 

 description of small island quoted from 

 report of, 313-314; real purpose of, the 

 search for Franklin's party, 317 ; finding 

 of cairn of, and records left by, 318-320 ; 

 among the first to realize possibility of 

 living off the country, 322; discussion 

 of Polynia Islands of, 324; report of 

 quoted on weather conditions, 340 

 survey work of, on Melville Island, 350 

 monument of, and record at Cape Fisher, 

 489 ; boot designed by, 604. 



McClintock, Sir Leopold, 3 ; on snow- 

 houses, 176 ; discovery of eggs of Ross's 

 gull by, 522. 



