River cab
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A cab driver relates his experiences as he operates the only river cab service in Bethel, AL during the winter season. Patton and his partner has safely transported a large number of residents from Bethel to Napakiak to Kwethluk and vice versa through the frozen 83.3-mile Kuskokwim River.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1998
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Pilot terror
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A pilot recalls that his mistakes almost cost him his life when his plane crashed in frigid Alaskan waters and he had no means of being found. The pilot was able to survive the ordeal and was later returned to his family after hunters found him.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1998
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Dave Walker: river pilot
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Dave Walker, a riverboat pilot on Alaska's Yukon River for 50 years, reminisces about life on the river. His memories include the birth of an island, a boat fire, and ice breaking up barges.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1992
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