Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Oriented with north to the upper left. Includes parts of the Yukon Territory and British Columbia. Insets: Trails from the tide water to the headwaters of the Yukon River, Alaska -- The Klondike gold...
Shows sea and land routes to the gold fields. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Oriented with north to the upper left. Inset: Sketch map showing all lake routes. Color, mounted on linen, 57 x 93 cm.
Shows sea and land routes to the gold fields. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Oriented with north to the upper left. Inset: Sketch map showing all lake routes. Color, mounted on linen, 57 x 93 cm.
View of gold miners and dogs loaded with packs filled with gold preparing to depart from Chistochina, Alaska. From verso: "Taken at Chistochina Mutt [?] station. Notice the jacks on the men and dogs. The horses carry the bedding and carry outfit....
This stereograph (or stereoview) depicts gold miners with packs and sleds at Sheep Camp on the Dyea Trail at Chilkoot Pass. The title is printed on the front of the stereograph as "9192--Gold Miners and Pickers on Dyea Trail, Alaska." The photo...
This stereograph (or stereoview) depicts two men standing on the beach at Cape Nome, holding shovels and using a rocker, or cradle, to remove gold from the sand. The man on the left stands in the ocean surf, and the man on the right stands on a...
This stereograph depicts mining operations at Eldorado Creek in the Yukon, Canada during the gold rush, circa 1901. The foreground shows men and women standing around wooden sluice boxes. In the background are tents and buildings. The title is...
Title taken from front. Group of miners "rocking" for gold on a beach, Nome, Alaska. Men gathered sand from the beach, shoveled it into the "rocker", poured in water, rocked it back and forth, and in this way, gold was separated from the other...
Title from image caption Two men, one holding a pistol, sit on porch steps with their thirteen sacks of gold between them; handwritten notation identifies man on left as "Chief Willis"
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows location of various minerals, and routes of trails and steamship routes. Insets: Sketch map showing all lake routes -- Map of Nome Peninsula showing new gold fields of Cape Nome, Golovin Bay & Cape...
Relief shown by hachures. February 1899. Includes table of distances from Skagway. "For full information apply to S.H. Graves, President, Chicago, Illinois; E.C. Hawkins, Chief Eng. & Gen. Supt., Seattle, Wash'n.; L.H. Gray, Gen'l. Traffic...
Title from verso. Image shows a young woman seated by gold mining equipment and holding a pan full of gold nuggets, smiling. Behind her a pile of tailings is visible and next to her appears to be a sluice box. Photo may have been taken...
Title from caption. Image shows a flume carrying water across a mining prospect. Gold Run is located near Glenn and Rhode Island Creeks, near the juncture of the Tanana and Yukon Rivers. Photo identified by collection donor as formerly...
Title from caption. Image shows a flume carrying water across a mining prospect. This collection contains another copy of this image (UAF-2005-92-21) with the caption "Automatic Gate, Gold Run, Alaska." Gold Run is located near Glenn and...
64 second, black & white/silent, film clip of an aerial tramway. Ore is loaded into a mining cart from a hopper, then into the machines that crush and separate the rock from the ore.
40 second, color/silent film clip. Clip shows a system, made mostly of logs, for getting the contents of mine carts down to a road via a chute and hopper. The system appears to be under construction.
View of William M. Stoll (left) and his brother, Walter Stoll, at the 700 foot-level portal of Independence Mine near Hatcher Pass in southcentral Alaska. The two men are standing in front of the entrance to a drift on the Independence vein, called...
View of Rusty Heurlien (probably Heurlin) holding gold retort sponge at Independence Mine near Hatcher Pass in southcentral Alaska. Gold retort sponge is produced when gold amalgam is heated to separate the gold from the mercury contained in the...