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30 The War Years 1939–45

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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Maps x
  4. Preface xi
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. Part One
  7. Preparing for an expedition 3
  8. The Eastern Canadian Arctic in 1935 10
  9. Ottawa, Winnipeg, and Churchill 28 March – 9 June 1936 14
  10. Churchill to Bay of Gods Mercy 9 June – 18 July 1936 23
  11. Walrus Island 18 July – 22 August 1936 32
  12. Ship-time at Coral Harbour – Coats Island and Duke of York Bay 22 August – 25 September 1936 40
  13. A long walk to Repulse Bay 25 September – 13 October 1936 48
  14. Preparing for winter travel 13 October – 21 December 1936 55
  15. Repulse to Igloolik – hard start 21 December 1936 – 22 January 1937 67
  16. Repulse to Igloolik – easy finish 22 January – 6 March 1937 80
  17. Igloolik to Piling 6 March – 30 March 1937 90
  18. Return from Piling 30 March – 12 April 1937 104
  19. Across Baffin Island to Pond Inlet 12 April – 26 April 1937 110
  20. Pond Inlet 26 April – 3 May 1937 117
  21. Pond Inlet overland to Arctic Bay 3 May – 13 May 1937 123
  22. Spring at Arctic Bay 13 May – 15 June 1937 129
  23. Excavating in Admiralty Inlet 15 June – 31 August 1937 136
  24. South on the Nascopie 31 August – November 1937 145
  25. Part Two
  26. Return to Repulse Bay 6 August – 2 September 1938 157
  27. Waiting at Repulse Bay 2 September – 19 December 1938 165
  28. Christmas in Lyon Inlet 19 December 1938 – 4 January 1939 174
  29. Lyon Inlet to Igloolik 4 January – 30 January 1939 181
  30. Jens Munk Island 30 January – 27 February 1939 190
  31. Through the Baffin Island Mountains 27 February – 17 March 1939 198
  32. Anaularealing to Pond Inlet 17 March – 23 March 1939 207
  33. Pond Inlet to Igloolik 23 March – 16 May 1939 212
  34. A new island, 16 May – 8 June 1939 220
  35. Excavating at Abverdjar 8 June – 16 September 1939 226
  36. South to the war 16 September – December 1939 237
  37. Part Three
  38. Foreword 243
  39. Preface 247
  40. The War Years 1939–45 249
  41. Exercise Musk-Ox 1945–46 256
  42. The Defence Research Board 1947–53 266
  43. The Advisory Committee on Northern Development and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 274
  44. Retirement and the Carleton Years 288
  45. Ataguttaaluk 301
  46. Game 302
  47. Life histories 303
  48. Publications from the expedition 307
  49. Publications by Graham Rowley 309
  50. Sources for Part III 316
  51. Index 317
Cold Comfort, Second Edition
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Maps x
  4. Preface xi
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. Part One
  7. Preparing for an expedition 3
  8. The Eastern Canadian Arctic in 1935 10
  9. Ottawa, Winnipeg, and Churchill 28 March – 9 June 1936 14
  10. Churchill to Bay of Gods Mercy 9 June – 18 July 1936 23
  11. Walrus Island 18 July – 22 August 1936 32
  12. Ship-time at Coral Harbour – Coats Island and Duke of York Bay 22 August – 25 September 1936 40
  13. A long walk to Repulse Bay 25 September – 13 October 1936 48
  14. Preparing for winter travel 13 October – 21 December 1936 55
  15. Repulse to Igloolik – hard start 21 December 1936 – 22 January 1937 67
  16. Repulse to Igloolik – easy finish 22 January – 6 March 1937 80
  17. Igloolik to Piling 6 March – 30 March 1937 90
  18. Return from Piling 30 March – 12 April 1937 104
  19. Across Baffin Island to Pond Inlet 12 April – 26 April 1937 110
  20. Pond Inlet 26 April – 3 May 1937 117
  21. Pond Inlet overland to Arctic Bay 3 May – 13 May 1937 123
  22. Spring at Arctic Bay 13 May – 15 June 1937 129
  23. Excavating in Admiralty Inlet 15 June – 31 August 1937 136
  24. South on the Nascopie 31 August – November 1937 145
  25. Part Two
  26. Return to Repulse Bay 6 August – 2 September 1938 157
  27. Waiting at Repulse Bay 2 September – 19 December 1938 165
  28. Christmas in Lyon Inlet 19 December 1938 – 4 January 1939 174
  29. Lyon Inlet to Igloolik 4 January – 30 January 1939 181
  30. Jens Munk Island 30 January – 27 February 1939 190
  31. Through the Baffin Island Mountains 27 February – 17 March 1939 198
  32. Anaularealing to Pond Inlet 17 March – 23 March 1939 207
  33. Pond Inlet to Igloolik 23 March – 16 May 1939 212
  34. A new island, 16 May – 8 June 1939 220
  35. Excavating at Abverdjar 8 June – 16 September 1939 226
  36. South to the war 16 September – December 1939 237
  37. Part Three
  38. Foreword 243
  39. Preface 247
  40. The War Years 1939–45 249
  41. Exercise Musk-Ox 1945–46 256
  42. The Defence Research Board 1947–53 266
  43. The Advisory Committee on Northern Development and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 274
  44. Retirement and the Carleton Years 288
  45. Ataguttaaluk 301
  46. Game 302
  47. Life histories 303
  48. Publications from the expedition 307
  49. Publications by Graham Rowley 309
  50. Sources for Part III 316
  51. Index 317
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