LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



THE " DUCHESS OF BEDFORD " IN MIDWINTER . . Frontispiece 



EJNAR MIKKELSEN AND ERNEST DE K. LEFFINGWELL . . . . vii 



" DUCHESS OF BEDFORD " AT VICTORIA, B.C 7 



AFTER THE CHRISTENING OF THE VESSEL 8 



EJNAR DITLEVSEN g 



DR. GEORGE P. HOWE, M.D Io 



STORKERSEN ........... n 



THUESEN AND DR. HOWE ......... 12 



WILLIAM HICKY ........... 13 



MAX FIEDLER ............ 14 



JOE CARROL ............ 15 



" DUCHESS OF BEDFORD " LEAVING ESQU1MALT . . . . .20 



THE NATIVE CAMP ON KODIAK ISLAND . . ... . . 27 



UNALASKA 33 



A NATIVE HOUSE ON ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND WITH WHALE-JAWS USED 



AS SUPPORT FOR FISH-DRYING FRAMES . . . . . -35 



NATIVES ON ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND ....... 4! 



s.s. "WILLIAM BAILIS " -45 



WORKING ON THE QUARTERDECK IN PORT CLARENCE . . . .46 



A UMIAK CAME OUT TO US / . . . . . . -47 



BEACH SCENE AT POINT HOPE .49 



NATIVES AND SUMMER TENT AT POINT HOPE . . . . -51 



TRADING STEAMER IN THE ICE 58 



MR. F. F. FELLOWS COMING ON BOARD 59 



MR. HOBSON WITH HIS HALF-BRED CHILDREN, AND MR. LEFFINGWELL 70 



ESKIMOS. UXRA AND UJARAJAK 74 



ESKIMO CHILDREN , 75 



IGLOOROOK . . . . . . . . . . . -76 



"DUCHESS OF BEDFORD" OUTSIDE POINT BARROW . . . -77 



NATIVE HOUSES AT POINT BARROW 79 



SEVERAL TONS OF DOG-FEED ALONGSIDE THE VESSEL . . .84 



UMIAK AND KAYAK IN OPEN WATER . 86 



s.s. "BELVEDERE" TOWING THE "DUCHESS OF BEDFORD" . .88 



