Documentation and analysis of the clothing worn by non-native men in the Canadian arctic prior to 1920, with an emphasis on footwear

• Author / Creator

  Schweger, Barbara F.

• Masters thesis. Written and visual documentary sources and surviving footwear artifacts were examined to establish (1) strengths and weaknesses inherent in the use of these types of documentary evidence and (2) clothing practices of British, American and Canadian men in the Canadian arctic from 1820 to 1920.

• Subjects / Keywords

  • Canada, North of 60
  • Shoes
  • Equipment (Clothing)
  • Northern Canada
  • Canadian Arctic
  • Moccasins
  • Clothing
  • Footwear

• Graduation date

  1983

• Type of Item

  Thesis

• Degree

  Master of Science

• DOI

  https://doi.org/10.7939/R35T3G47S

• License

  This thesis is made available by the University of Alberta Libraries with permission of the copyright owner solely for non-commercial purposes. This thesis, or any portion thereof, may not otherwise be copied or reproduced without the written consent of the copyright owner, except to the extent permitted by Canadian copyright law.