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Lloyd and Amelia DeWilde are interviewed by Mike Spindler on Billy Hawk Creek, 40 miles from Huslia, Alaska on April 15, 1999 [sound recording].
Title:
Lloyd and Amelia DeWilde are interviewed by Mike Spindler on Billy Hawk Creek, 40 miles from Huslia, Alaska on April 15, 1999 [sound recording].
JLCTITLE245:
[sound recording].
Personal Author:
DeWilde, Lloyd, 1927-
Physical Description:
2 sound cassettes (ca. 90 min.) : analog.
Series:
Raven's Story tapes
Series Title:
Raven's Story tapes
General Note:
This is the full recording which was made into the edited radio broadcast contained on H2001-06-02/03 PTS. 1/2.

This interview is copyrighted by the Oral History Program. For information about use, please consult the "Copyright Information" statement at the bottom of the interview page. To get to the interview page, click on the link at the bottom of this record.
Event Note:
Recorded on Billy Hawk Creek, 40 miles from Huslia, Alaska on April 15, 1999
Abstract:
Lloyd and Amelia DeWilde are interviewed by Mike Spindler on Billy Hawk Creek, 40 miles from Huslia, Alaska on April 15, 1999. They talk about subsistence seasons; geese; ducks; moose; moose and grayling; caribou; kids hunting caribou; bear abundance; killing eight bears; bears and cabins; hunting bears in their dens; beavers as food; trapping beavers; muskrat; wolf abundance; wolves coming too close; and trapping. They also talk about snowshoe hares; pike and whitefish; salmon; nearly running out of food; weather; wildland fire and revegetation; wildland fire affecting wildlife; berries; floods; gardens; freighting supplies; health while living out at camp; parasite illness; lifestyle, from poor to rich; nomadic lifestyle; and life at camp.
Personal Subject:
DeWilde, Lloyd, 1927-

DeWilde, Amelia Googis Simon, 1937-2003.
Subject Term:
Koyukon women -- Biography.

Wolves -- Alaska -- Populations.

Parasites -- Alaska.

Salmon -- Alaska.

Snowshoe rabbit -- Alaska.

Hunting -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region.

Gardening -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region.

Floods -- Alaska.

Berries -- Alaska.

Subsistence economy -- Personal narratives.

Fishes -- Alaska.

Wildfires -- Alaska.

Weather -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region.

Trapping -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region.

Beavers -- Alaska.

Bears -- Alaska -- Populations.

Cold weather conditions -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region.

Pike -- Alaska.

Muskrats -- Alaska.

Bears -- Alaska -- Anecdotes.

Grayling -- Alaska.

Caribou -- Alaska -- Hunting.

Moose -- Alaska -- Hunting.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Koyukon River Region.

Ducks -- Alaska.

Animal populations -- Alaska.

Geese -- Alaska.

Subsistence economy -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region.

Athapascan Indians -- Alaska -- Social life and customs.

Fishing -- Alaska -- Koyukon Region
Geographic Term:
Koyukuk River (Alaska)

Huslia River (Alaska)

Huslia (Alaska)

Billy Hawk Creek (Alaska)

Ruby (Alaska)
Added Author:
Spindler, Michael A.,
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