Dossier - Blackjack, Ada (1898 -1983) (Inuit)

This file contains a photocopy of a newspaper article about Ada Blackjack titled "Arctic Expedition, Remains Unhonored While She Lives" from World magazine, October 30, 1927. Also a photocopy of a letter from the desk of the Alaska Editor of the Seattle Times, Stanton H. Patty, to William S. Crosby dated February 28, 1974 - the letter contains details about Ada Blackjack sourced from her son Bill B. Johnson. Also a photocopy of a typewritten letter by Ada Blackjack regarding the Stefassons Expedition dated the fall of 1921. Also a typewritten copy of a letter by Ada Blackjack that appears to have been written while she was stuck on Wrangel Island. Also an invoice from Dartmouth College Library addressed to Petrone for 2 photographs of Ada Blackjack, dated October 17, 1986. Also a newspaper clipping of The National Post from November 24, 2003 that includes the article "'Female Crusoe' Sole Survivor of Polar Trek" by Randy Boswell about Ada Blackjack. Also a newspaper clipping of The Globe and Mail dated November 22, 2003 with a review of Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic by Jennifer Niven, reviewed by Ken McGoogan. Also contains a photocopy of an article titled "Ada Blackjack recalls Arctic" as published in The Sunday Denver Post in 1973. Also several photocopies of an article titled "The Heroine of the Arctic Returns" as published in The World Magazine in 1927. Also a photocopy of Ada Blackjack's diary from March to August 1923, annotated.