02799nam 2200613Ia 450 991078180790332120230207225551.00-8166-5671-1(CKB)1000000000488657(EBL)346043(OCoLC)476162543(SSID)ssj0000184186(PQKBManifestationID)11156860(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000184186(PQKBWorkID)10219506(PQKB)10125806(MiAaPQ)EBC346043(OCoLC)646743378(MdBmJHUP)muse39299(Au-PeEL)EBL346043(CaPaEBR)ebr10227058(CaONFJC)MIL526044(EXLCZ)99100000000048865720071106d2008 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIsland folk[electronic resource] the people of Isle Royale /Peter Oikarinen1st University of Minnesota Press ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press20081 online resource (185 p.)Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series"Originally published in 1979 by Isle Royale Natural History Association, Houghton, Michigan"--T.p. verso.0-8166-5336-4 Preface : then and now -- A pinch of history -- John T. Skadberg -- Ingeborg Holte -- Einer Ekmark -- Stanley Sivertson -- Roy Oberg -- Milford and Myrtle Johnson -- The McPherrens -- Glen Merritt -- Grant Merritt -- Elizabeth Kemmer, E.K -- Westy and Bylo Farmer -- Clint Maxwell -- Howard "Buddy" Sivertson -- Pete Edisen -- Elaine Rude -- A typical herring net setup -- Lake trout, whitefish, and ciscoe nets -- A typical hook-line system.The history of a working fishing community comes alive in this collection of stories from the people who made a life on Isle Royale. In Island Folk, candid photographs illuminate the experiences of the unique individuals who chose to live in this beautiful and isolated setting. Recalled memories tell a familiar tale of the transformation of the island from a working fishing village to a national park haven for tourists.Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series.Natural historyMichiganIsle RoyaleIsle Royale (Mich.)BiographyIsle Royale (Mich.)HistoryAnecdotesIsle Royale (Mich.)Social life and customsAnecdotesNatural history977.4977.4/9970430922Oikarinen Peter1579538MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781807903321Island folk3859716UNINA