Scope and Contents Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and Eileen M. Bloom; Wayne H. Bohl, a research biologist for the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife at Utah State University; Gary J. Brusca, a researcher at the University of Southern California; Marian C. Fox, an employee of the Editorial Branch of the Atomic Energy Commission’s Division of Technical Information Extension; Ian A. McLaren, an employee of the Arctic Unit of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada; R. W. Meininger, on behalf of...

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Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and James W. Brooks, the Director of Game at the Alaska State Department of Fish and Game, as well as between Murray Johnson and Sam Harbo, a biological researcher and employee of the Alaska State Department of Fish and Game.

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Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and Myron L. “Ron” Barbour, a graduate student researcher in the Marine Mammal Program for the Cape Thompson Environmental Impact Report, as well as medical records concerning Barbour’s contraction of hepatitis during his employment at Point Hope. There is also correspondence between Barbour and Robert Rausch. One of the pieces of correspondence from Barbour to Johnson is written in code.

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and the members of the Division of Entomology at the Canada Department of Agriculture, including G.P Holland, the head of Insect Systematics and Biological Control; Evert E. Lindquist, on behalf of the Taxonomy Section of the Entomology Research Institute in Ottawa, Ontario; and B.V. Peterson, also on behalf of the Taxonomy Section of the Entomology Research Institute in Ottawa, Ontario. Several letters between B.V. Peterson and G.M....

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Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and Don C. Foote, another researcher employed for the Cape Thompson Environmental Impact Report, as well as personal communications between the Johnson and Foote families.

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and Burton T. Ostenson, one of the primary researchers in the Marine Mammal Program for the Cape Thompson Environmental Impact Report, as well as personal letters written by Mrs. Sherry Johnson and Mrs. Nancy E “Betty” Ostenson. There is also professional correspondence between Ostenson and Robert Rausch, Myrl F. Smith, and Dale W. Rice. Also included in the folder is a telegram from Myrl F. Smith to Murray L. Johnson, to which Ostenson...

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and residents of the Point Hope Village, including Andrew Frankson, Amos Lane, John Oktollik, Seymour Tuzroyluke, and Antonio Weber, hunters under contract to obtain specimens for the Cape Thompson Environmental Impact Report; David Frankson, the president of the Point Hope Village Council in 1961; Keith Lawton, the reverend at St. Thomas’ Mission in Point Hope; and Dan Lisburne, the president of the Point Hope...

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Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and William O. Pruitt, a biological researcher at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, who was also hired to work on the Cape Thompson Environmental Impact Report. Also included is a copy of an article by Pruitt titled, The World of the Arctic Wolf.

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Murray L. Johnson and members of the Rocky Mountain Laboratory, including James M. Brennan, a senior medical entomologist; William L. Jellison, a parasitologist, on behalf of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Glen M. Kohls, an entomologist and sanitarian, on behalf of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare; Betty Locker, assistant to Jellison; R.R. Parker, the director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Rocky Mountain...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Published Material series contains material collected by Murray L. Johnson from roughly the same time frame as his work on the Cape Thompson Environmental Impact Report. The material is organized chronologically by publication date and was annotated by Murray Johnson.