Telegram from Vilhjalmur Stefansson to Charles Stewart, 08 August 1922
Date8 August, 1922
RepositoryRauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College.
Call Numberstefansson-wrangel-09-09-051
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Ottawa
Aug 8 22
Hon. Charles Stewart
Dominion Minister of Interior, Edmonton, Alta.
Saw Cory today premier absent I must go
back to my work in states urge you wire
Cory or Premier take actionWrangel
Wrangel
matter your absence as lives of Canadians
now Wrangel Island in danger and may be
too late to reach them this season if action
postponed till you comeback
Ottawa these men
risking lives in unselfish service to Canada I have
spent all my money for Canada and can borrow no more
back to my work in states urge you wire
Cory or Premier take action
matter your absence as lives of Canadians
now Wrangel Island in danger and may be
too late to reach them this season if action
postponed till you come
risking lives in unselfish service to Canada I have
spent all my money for Canada and can borrow no more
V. Stefansson
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