Alaska

     

Alaska

 
   
project title Once upon a time, Alaska
description articles, old photos, maps about the history, geography, climate, inhabitants, natural resources, wild life and beauties of Alaska
number of articles 127
number of illustrations 160
total size 12.2 MB
theme Aera Nova
online demo -
status sold
   
     

Table of Contents

Alaska Localisms • Alaska and Yukon • Communications • Resources • Cattle, Sheep, and Horses • Advice to Homesteaders • Seals and Fisheries • Minerals • Forests • Reindeer • Wild Game Animals • Game in Mount McKinley Region • McKinley National Park • Wild Game Birds • Wild Flowers • The Alaska Dog Team • Suggestions for Sportsmen • Public Schools • Puget Sound to Point Barrow Along Alaska's Coast • The Copper River & Northwestern Ry • Skagway to Atlin, Dawson, Fairbanks and St. Michael • Down the Yukon • Transportation • General Description • Government and Laws • Climate • Waterways, Roads, and Railroads • The Army in Alaska • Agriculture, Forestry, and Reservations • Mining in General Gold, Copper, and Coal • Ketchikan and Wrangell Mining Districts • The Juneau Section • Nome and the Seward Peninsula • The Valley of the Yukon • Fairbanks and the Tanana Valley • Copper River Region and Cook Inlet • Fur-seal Fisheries • Alaskan Fisheries - the Salmon • Alaskan Fisheries - the Cod, etc. • Tourist Trips • Glacier Regions • Mountains and Volcanoes • Inhabitants - Whites and Natives • Education and Missions • Southwestern Alaska and Kodiak • Alaskan Game • Scientific Fields of Research • The Aleutian Islands and Fox Farming • The Canadian Klondike • Trade and Transportation • Dates of Historical Interest • Mean Temperatures, in Degrees Fahr. • Fur-seal Skins Obtained from All Waters of Alaska, 1868 to 1908 • Glaciers, Mountains and Volcanoes • Fort Yukon • The Pacific Coast of Alaska from Seattle to Dixon Entrance • Vancouver Island • Queen Charlotte Island • Whale • The Fur Trader • Natives • Prince Rupert • The Alaska Boundary Line • From Dixon Entrance to Cook's Inlet • Ketchikan • Metlakahtla • Rivallagigedo Island and Surrounding Country • Prince of Wales Island • Wrangell and Vicinity • The Juneau Cold Belt • Treadwell • Juneau • Lynn Canal • Fort William H. Seward • The Chilkoot Trail • Skaguay • Sitka • Cross Sound • Mt. St. Elias • Glaciers • Yakutat • Katalla • Prince William Sound • Valdez • Seward • Railroads • Cook's Inlet • Indians Between Dixon Entrance and Cook's Inlet • Indian Religion • Tanana • Burial • Marriages • Slavery • Canoes • Shamen, Music, Songs and Dances • Potlach • Totems • A Chief's House • Indian Baskets • Indians • Fish and Fur • Light Houses and Aids to Navigation • Timber • Agriculture on the Coast between Dixon Entrance and Cooks Inlet • Alaska Cable • The Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands • The Building of the Coast Mountains of Alaska • The Northern Coast • Pribilof Islands • Islands of Bering Sea • The Northwest Passage • The Scheme of the Western Union Telegraph Company • Origin and Extent of the Esquimaux • Aurora Borealis in Alaska • Wireless Telegraphy • Seward Peninsula • The Yukon • The Koyukuk • The Kuskokwim • Chandalak River • Porcupine River • Innoko River