Thursday, October 22, 2015

"Seegoo: Dog of Alaska," 1962

Here are some Fred Machetanz photographs from his wife Sara's book. Their sled dog Seegoo was named after an Eskimo word for "ice."

Sara and Fred Machetanz


Sara and Fred Machetanz


Sara and Fred Machetanz


Fred Machetanz



Fred Machetanz


Sara and Fred Machetanz


"Seegoo: Dog of Alaska": Johnson, London, 1962. Hard Cover.  204 pages  plus plates. Red cloth on boards, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with photographs by Fred Machetanz. The story of the author's Winter in northernmost Alaska making a movie of Seegoo and his family, from birth until they ran together as a dog team.






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