Episode 3: Chaos on Kodiak

Episode 9: Sam O. White, Alaskan pt. 1

Pioneering bush pilot and game warden Sam O. White is interviewed by Neville Jacobs in Fairbanks, Alaska on June 21, 1974. These interviews are part of the Tanana Yukon Historical Society Collection, recording numbers 76-38-01, 76-38-02 and 76-38-03 in the University of Alaska Oral History Program. Sam begins by describing how his career choices led him to Alaska, then shares a number of stories from his adventures in the state.

Episode 8: Bushcraft in the Old Days

H.O. "Red" Williams is interviewed by Bill Schneider in Fairbanks, Alaska on March 7, 1985. Recording number 85-21 courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program. They discuss how Red came to Alaska and got into flying, and some highlight stories from his years as a bush pilot.

Episode 7: Old Fairbanks, with Howard Luke

Howard Luke is interviewed by Bill Schneider on January 26, 1982 at his camp on the Tanana River. Recording number 82-65 courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program. They discuss Howard's life in Alaska, dogsled racing, boat racing, local place names and superstitions, and more.

Episode 6: Living Outside, from Bristol Bay to Fairbanks

Temple Dillard talks about growing up in Twin Hills in Southwest Alaska, and eventually moving to Fairbanks. He describes how he got into trapping, sewing, and selling furs, bringing his kids along for his adventures, a bit about native languages. His YouTube channel "Temple's Longtails and Furs" can be found here: www.youtube.com/@TemplesLongtailsandFurs [http://www.youtube.com/@TemplesLongtailsandFurs]

Episode 5: Life on the Yukon

Jormah and Amanda Pope talk about their 12 years living in the wild along the Charley and Yukon rivers in Alaska, including time in a wall tent as well as in the historic Slaven's Roadhouse. From hunting, trapping, and fishing to how everyday life worked, they describe coping with the challenges of life in the bush, especially with their two young children.