shemya-4000 miles from home (from an unknown sourced “sunday news” article, 1 march 1953)
Aleutian island is only a dot on the map but its residents like living there! On March 1st, 1953, there was a population of 40 people occupying the fog-enshrouded, windy, rainy, snowy island of Shemya. An unknown reporter along with a staff artist named Robert Juffras put together an article along with maps and photos of Shemya telling their story.
Current Update: 06/19/2022
shemya-4000 miles from home (from an unknown sourced “sunday news” article, 1 march 1953)
Aleutian island is only a dot on the map but its residents like living there! On March 1st, 1953, there was a population of 40 people occupying the fog-enshrouded, windy, rainy, snowy island of Shemya. An unknown reporter along with a staff artist named Robert Juffras put together an article along with maps and photos of Shemya telling their story.
Current Update: 06/19/2022