Umiak Bibliography
Adney, Edwin T. and Howard I. Chapelle.
The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America
Washington D.C. Smithsonian Institute Press. l983
- For years this was the one and only book. Good plans, photos and
drawings of a wide range of boats Good chapter on umiaks.
Braund, Stephen R.
The Skin Boats of Saint Lawerence Island, Alaska
Univ. Of Washington Press, Seattle, 1988
- This is an excellent book, for the historian or the builder
Petersen, H.C.
Skin Boats of Greenland
Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde, Denmark. 1986
- This excellent book covers the umiaks of Greenland
Good plans, illustrations and photos, well researched.