ILLUSTRATIONS 



Polar Bear in the Arctic Ocean . . Frontispiece 



FA.GS 



The White Pass and the Upper Yukon .... 20 



Prospecting and Dredging Gold 21 



Fish Drying and Agriculture on the Yukon . 28 



Village Scenes by the Yukon 29 



A Herd of Reindeer on the Yukon 36 



Members of the Hunting Party 44 



Personnel of the ''P. J. Abler" 45 



Chukchi Umiak at Providence Bay 52 



Russian Ships which Discovered New Land in 



THE Arctic 53 



Siberian Hut of Boards 60 



Bank of Fog in Providence Bay 61 



Abandoned Village at Ittygran Island .... 68 



Mountains at Penkegnei Bay, Siberia .... 69 



Doorway of a Chukchi Igloo 72 



Chukchi Igloo and Boat Frame 72 



Chukchi Putting Skins on an Igloo 73 



A Chukchi Cache and Skin Stretcher .... 73 



Arctic Drift Ice 76 



Chukchi of Welen, at Cape Deshnef, Siberia 77 



Schooner "P. J. Abler" at the Ice Pack ... 84 



Making the Jury Rudder Grip 85 



Domesticated Reindeer at Teller, Alaska . . 92 



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