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[ALASKA-HUNTING] STREET, W.[ILLIAM] S. Mother Goose Lake. May 1948.

Catalogue: Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson
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[ALASKA-HUNTING] STREET, W.[ILLIAM] S. Mother Goose Lake. May 1948.

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Lot 12
[ALASKA-HUNTING] STREET, W.[ILLIAM] S. Mother Goose Lake. May 1948.
N.p.: s.n. (presumably privately produced), 1948? Modern two-hole card-cover binder. 8 1/2 x 11 inches (28 x 21.5 cm); 76 mimeographed pp., with 22 mounted photographs of the expedition. Modern covers with the bookplate of the angler, hunter and author Lee Richardson, himself a veteran of many Alaskan excursions.
A scarce account, not formally published, of an Alaskan hunting trip just after the War. The party (comprising Street; "Frank," last name unstated; Harold Curtis; and Tom Moore) hunted bear on the Aleutian Peninsula south of Katmai, flying in on seaplanes to Mother Goose Lake at the head of the King Salmon River.


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Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson

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