Island folk
Subtitle: the people of Isle Royale
By: Peter Oikarinen.
Edition: 1st University of Minnesota Press ed.
Series: The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780816653362
Subjects: Isle Royale (Mich.) -- Biography; Isle Royale (Mich.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Isle Royale (Mich.) -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes
Genres: Biography.; Anecdotes.
Notes: "Originally published in 1979 by Isle Royale Natural History Association, Houghton, Michigan"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Preface : then and now; title: A pinch of history; title: John T. Skadberg; title: Ingeborg Holte; title: Einer Ekmark; title: Stanley Sivertson; title: Roy Oberg; title: Milford and Myrtle Johnson; title: The McPherrens; title: Glen Merritt; title: Grant Merritt; title: Elizabeth Kemmer, E.K; title: Westy and Bylo Farmer; title: Clint Maxwell; title: Howard "Buddy" Sivertson; title: Pete Edisen; title: Elaine Rude; title: A typical herring net setup; title: Lake trout, whitefish, and ciscoe nets; title: A typical hook-line system.