Title: Very rough country : proceedings of the Labrador Explorations Symposium /
Authors: MacDonald, Martha Jane, 1960-; Labrador Institute
Publisher: Labrador Institute of Memorial University,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Hubbard, Mina Travel Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador Congresses.; Hubbard, Leonidas, Voyages Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador Labrador Congrès.; Explorers Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador Congresses.; Native peoples Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador Congresses.; Autochtones Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador Labrador Congrès.; Explorateurs Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador Labrador Congrès.; Labrador (N.L.) Discovery and exploration Congresses.; Labrador (T.-N.-L.) Découverte et exploration Congrès.
Contents: Preface -- George Elson's Letter to L.A. King, Esquire -- Program -- Introduction to Proceedings -- Part I: The Exploration of Mina Hubbard -- 1. The Unknown Labrador of Mina Hubbard: an Illustrated Presentation / Anne Hart -- 2. A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador -- Reading Mina Benson Hubbard in 2005 / Sherrill Grace -- 3. Exploring Expedition Photographs and Maps in A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador / Wendy Roy -- 4. Mina Hubbard's Diary: Private and Public Selves / Roberta Buchanan -- 5. What the Land Tells Us: Eastern Labrador through the Eyes of Mina Hubbard and Alexandra Pratt / Joanna Kafarowski -- 6. Family Portraits -- Part II: They Came From Away -- 7. Donald Baxter MacMillan: A Transitional Figure in the History of Arctic Exploration / Susan A. Kaplan -- 8. Before the Hubbard-Wallace Expeditions / James West Davidson and John Rugge -- 9. Albert Peter Low -- The Iron Man of Labrador / Derek H.C. Wilton -- 10. Nutakuanan -- The Parable of Herman J. Koehler and his 1931 Disappearance / Peter Armitage -- Part III: Indigenous Interiors -- 11. Elizabeth Pensahue -- June 30, 2005 -- 12. Local Explorers' Panel: "We Didn't Travel to Conquer" -- June 29, 2005 -- 13. People: Labrador's Very First Export / Susan Felsberg -- 14. Ethnological and Anthropological Explorations of the Labrador "Eskimo" Before 1880 / Rainer Baehre -- Contributors.