Three maps on one sheet. Components: Yukon River and tributaries showing routes of river steamers and trading stations of Alaska Com'l. Co. -- Klondike River and surrounding gold fields, N.W.T. -- General map of Alaska showing routes of Aflaska...
Relief shown by spot heights. Annotated. Rail and steamship lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway shown in red; other railroads and trails shown in black. "Checked to Dec. 1923, C.P.Ry. Lines." "A 6044." In color.
Panel title: Direct to the Klondike, Alaska gold fields. Selective relief shown by hachures. Text and photos on verso are promotional material for the Boston & Alaska Transportation Co., and basic information about mining for gold in Alaska....
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...
Selective relief shown by hachures. Inset: North America showing location of Alaska in relationship to the United States. Ancillary maps: Alaska Steamship Company's map of Southeastern Alaska Route, the Alaska Excursion Route -- [Southcentral and...
Relief shown by hachures, contours and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. "Astronomical observations, the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey steamers C.P. Patterson and McArthur…between 1886 and 1892." "Engraved by Evans & Bartle." "Issued...
Title from caption. Photograph of a sternwheeler pushing a barge full of cargo. Narrative in photo album reads: "Below shows how steamers pushed huge loads of freight before then both up & down river."
Title from caption. Photograph of Skagway ca. 1910. Narrative in photo album reads: "My picture of Skagway where we left the ocean steamers & took White Pass & Yukon train, 111 miles to White Horse."
Title from caption. Photograph of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Caption reads: "This town is in Canadian Territory & practically the head of navigation for steamers of the class as seen in picture, -the upper Canadian terminus of the White...
Title from caption. Photograph of sternwheelers hauled out of the Yukon for the winter at Whitehorse Y.T. Caption reads: "Light draft stern - wheel steamers hauled out for the winter before the freeze up. at the Canadian town of 'White...
Title from caption: "No. 1 above Discovery Cleary Creek, Alaska, Fairbanks mining dist." Written on front of postcard, " Showing mode of dumping the buckets of gravel which is taken out of ground. Sluice boxes on troughs are laid at side of...
Title from caption. Photograph of Moore's Wharf showing five steamships. An advertisement for Moore's Wharf Co. is attached. Caption reads: "Moore's Wharf Skaguay Alaska 4 years after completion. July 4th 1904 date of this photo. No. 1....
Title taken from caption. "9355 -- (3) The two oldest transportation companies operating on the Yukon are the Alaskan Commercial Company and the North American Trading & Transportation Company. They are located on the little harbor about a...
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 taken from caption. "11550 The Village of St. Michaels is located upon the northeastern portion of an island of the same name, and is one of the oldest of the Russian outposts in Alaska. Here, passengers and freight are transferred from...
Title taken from caption. "9324 -- (42) The pioneer white settler at Skagway located there in 1891, yet the first ship load of Yukon argonauts who landed on that beach in July, 1897, saw few signs of human habitations. Today four splendid...
Title taken from caption. " Steamers Valencia and Excelsior at the wharves and Steamer Edith coming in with railroad material, Valdez, Alaska, Aug 10, 1905." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. G389. Reproduced from glass plate.