Book/Printed Material Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches)
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Image 1 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches)- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 2 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) V 1^^- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 3 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches)- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 4 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches)- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 5 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND (ARCTIC SKETCHES) Vibrate af tbe Great TRUotld •Wo, 2- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 6 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) LIBRARY OF THE GREAT WORLD COMPRISING ORIGINAL VOLUMES OF Ibletoc^, :©iogtapbs, Science, G^ravel, Etc, /n cloth and morocco^ with frontispiece. Published for subscribers at 30 cents in cloth^ and 4S cents in…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 7 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches)- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 8 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches)- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 9 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) Xfbrars of tbe Great Morl^ Reindeer-Land (ARCTIC SKETCHES) U^- BY A. VAN DOREN HONEYMAN Author of Bright Days Books ©lainfielD, flew Scxec^ Ibonei^man flonipani? 1905- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 10 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) UBRARY of COf^ei^ESS Two Copies rtuctMved APR 24 iyU5 COPY B. THE CHAPTERS. L The Country and How to Reach It i II. Inhabitants of Reindeer-IvAnd 26 III. More About the Country…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 11 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) Not such the sons of Lapland; wisely they Despise th insensate, barbarous trade of war; They ask no more than simple Nature gives. —Thomson s Seasons. REINDEER-LAND CHAPTER I. The Country and…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 12 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 6 REINDEER-LAND fall into the hands of good Saint Nicholas just before Christmas, and on Christmas Eve, with bells on the reindeer and gifts on the sleigh, and on the Saint s…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 13 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 7 and bed, horse and cow; everything, in fact, except wife and child. Then no American had been to that country, unless by some strange acci- dent, much less had written…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 14 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 8 REINDEER-LAND the Arctic Circle extending much nearer to the Pole than civilization has elsewhere reached but of all this we have but shadows and glimpses, which interest but do not satisfy.…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 15 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND yond the Arctic Circle. Guide-books gave him no reliable assistance. As a matter of fact, when he reached London, as he afterward wrote, he spent two days of diligent inquiry there…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 16 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) lo REINDEER-LAND Northland, who are still herding the reindeer in summer, and riding in their pulkas over miles of waste of snow in the dead of winter, and yet who are dying…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 17 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND ii In other words, the Russian Lapps had less than two reindeer per inhabitant; the Norwegian Lapps not quite six per inhabitant; the Swedish Lapps about thirty-five per inhabitant; and the…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 18 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 12 REINDEER-LAND then, the true Reindeer-land. In the whole it embraces a strip of territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the White Sea, extending to about five hundred miles east and west,…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 19 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 13 even so hardy a stock as the Lapp could venture to make it a permanent abode. When all the rest of the continent was inhabitable, Lapland was a most desolate…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 20 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 14 REINDEER-LAND races into the far North Country may never be solved with historical precision. The Norwegians call all Lapps Finnerj and the two peoples, Lapps and Finns, have many habits in…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 21 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 15 the Gulf of Bothnia, from the Atlantic Ocean to the White Sea. In 1595 Sweden gained the right to impose dues on such of them as lived north of Sweden.…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 22 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) i6 REINDEER-LAND of the Lapp of to-day, except as to his drinking nothing but water/ for he is a chronic imbiber of ardent spirits whenever he can get it. Con- tact with…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 23 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 17 thence to Helsingfors, Finland; and by steam- ers over the lakes and by two-wheeled carts over post-roads, the country of the Finnish Lapps may be reached, but with some difficulty.…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 24 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 1 8 REINDEER-LAND new route at least for the last several hundred miles It having been opened through to Narvik, on the Norwegian coast, only a year before it has all the…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 25 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 19 elegant woods and upholstering; good lights to .read by at night; electric bells, and easy chairs in the end rooms; these complete the parapher-. nalia. One carriage is a dining-car,…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 26 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 20 REINDEER-LAND to pupils who came there to hear him from all parts of Europe. Upsala has a population of twenty-four thousand, and contains not only the University of Sweden, founded in…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 27 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 21 So runs an old Swedish ballad. Its population were the first to awaken after a sleep of ages, and to declare that Sweden must and should be free. It gave…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 28 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 22 REINDEER-LAND trees are glittering with frost or white with snow, and when people travel on their sledges, under the unusual light of the brilliant stars and the aurora. We now follow…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 29 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 23 an easy climb. No provisions are made for going to the top of the hill on horseback, and, therefore, Gellivara is not such a desirable place for tourists if the…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 30 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 24 REINDEER-LAND the bright starlight to and fro, and it is the most merry season of the year. Now the valleys are bare; there is much rain and there is mud; the…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 31 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 25 mountains, where there are various lakes and mountain streams, deep valleys, and endless pic- tures of rocks and peaks. This portion of the ride will never be forgotten by the…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 32 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 26 REINDEER-LAND Islands, reached about midnight, there was an inn, a quarter of a mile away from the water. On our arrival there the landlady was aroused so as to furnish tea…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 33 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 27 the most part these purchases are made in the winter, when they have game to sell. During the long Arctic night, however, the Lapp goes every- where, no special note…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 34 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 28 REINDEER-LAND customary to find real old people among them. A hundred years and more have passed over the heads of not a few Lapps, and can be accounted for only on…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 35 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 29 unknown. The reason for this is that the women marry early, bear many children, whom they carry about much on their backs, do not know how to dress gracefully, and…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 36 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 30 REINDEER-LAND Here is a brief account of how the Lapps looked when **at home by an American who vis- ited them a few years ago, and his observation agrees with the…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 37 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 31 I intended, for the dog ran off whimpering on three legs. I greeted the group before the door of the gamme, which consisted of half a dozen persons, who had…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 38 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 32 REINDEER-LAND cept a very old man (who wore a skin coat) were dressed in long tunics of what I took to be brown fustian. There was (except in the head-dress) very…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 39 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) REINDEER-LAND 33 IS exceedingly rare. They do not have colds, ow- ing to the purity and coldness of the air, of which they get a plentiful supply. They do, however, have measles…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905
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Image 40 of Reindeer-land (Arctic sketches) 34 REINDEER-LAND wealth. T^ese animals are never housed; they are always roamers. They go not only to where the moss is, but at certain seasons of the year go toward the coast…- Contributor: Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren)
- Date: 1905