Ms. (blueprint copy). Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the upper right. Inset: Uyak Bay : sketch showing relative position of Uyak Anchorage and Larsens Bay. Signed by George Davidson, with note: "From Captain Niebaum, Dec....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Title taken from front. Three men watch the Yukon River ice breaking up, with sternwheeler in distance, Circle, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." May 21, 1897. Photographer: E. A. Sather. Original photograph size: 4...
These two volumes illustrate an 1897 expedition up the Taku River by members of the Yukon Mining, Trading and Transport Company in the summer of 1897. The expedition was led by P.I. Packard who proposed to build a railroad to Dawson via the Taku...
Title taken from caption. "9065 -- (1) In the summer of 1897 our Uncle Samuel began to discern what a bonanza he had bought from Russia 30 years before. From Sitka to Siberia the vast country seems to glitter with gold. There is said to be...
Title taken from caption. " Steamer 'Portland' at Valdez, Alaska." Cataloguer's note: The S. S. Portland also known as one of the "Ton of Gold" ships is associated with the 1897 Klondike gold rush. Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. G368....
6 maps on one sheet. Components: Chart of Iliuliuk Harbor, Unalaska -- Sketch of Sannak Ids. And reefs, Alaska -- Sketch of Acherk Harbor, Sannak I. -- Sketch of Port Moller, north side, Alaska Peninsula, Bering Sea -- Sketch of St. Matthew and...
Shows routes of various explorers. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. From: The Century atlas of the world. Insets: Spitzbergen -- Smith Sound and Robeson Channel -- Franz Josef Land. "No. 3." Text on verso...
Title taken from caption. "9195 -- (28) The difficulty of crossing lofty mountain ranges gives great importance to notches or passes in their tops through which travel and traffic may go with less effort than over their crests. The heavy snows...
Title from caption. Photo also bears the inscription "Goetzman." Image shows people standing on a riverbank. Buildings can be seen higher up the bank on the left side of the image. Two steamers with smokestacks and two barges can be...
Title taken from verso. Photograph of two men on the "front stairs" of a home built like a boat. Back of the photograph remarks that the structure is property of Hermann Gersch, Unalaska, August 9, 1897.
Map of southeastern B.C., showing the divisions within the Kootenay District and portions of some adjacent districts. Includes creeks, settlements, railroads, etc. On verso: Sketch Map of the Southern Portion of British Columbia; Map of the...
Cover title: Millroy's path-finder to Alaska and the Klondyke gold fields. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows water and overland routes to Klondike and Alaskan gold discoveries. Text including basic information on Alaska printed in...