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| # | Title | Description | Date Issued | Date Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Klondike's golden island; or, half a million in dust | No. 7 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued June 8, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-06-08 | |
| 2 | The practical guide to America's new El Dorado, Klondike gold fields; being a compendium of reliable information bearing upon the gold regions of Alaska | 1897 | ||
| 3 | Young Klondike's new bonanza; or, the gold diggers of French Gulch | No. 16 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued October 12, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-10-12 | |
| 4 | Young Klondike's first million; or, his great strike on Eldorado Creek | No. 3 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued April 13, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-04-13 | |
| 5 | Young Klondike's seven strikes; or, the gold hunters of High Rock | No. 8 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued June 22, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-06-22 | |
| 6 | Die Goldsucher am Klondyke | Text in German in Fraktur blackletter typeface. / At front of book are 6 pages of advertising for this and other titles issued by Verlag von Gustav Weise. / Date estimate based on advertisement for this title under heading Neuigkeiten zu Weihnachten 1899. | [1899?] | |
| 7 | Information, Alaska-Yukon gold fields and how to get there. | At head of title: Book early. | [1898?] | |
| 8 | Map of Alaska & surroundings |
Scale not given.
Relief shown by hachures.
Inset: Map of Klondike region.
Includes 1898 calendar.
"Chas. L. Moll, S.E. Cor. 9th and Greenwich Sts., Reading, PA. Groceries, Provisions, Foreign and Domestic Fruits, Confectionery, Cigars and Tobacco. Dry goods and notions."
Note at bottom below c... Text and photos on verso about Alaska. |
1898 | |
| 9 | Alaska, territoires du Nord-ouest Canadien, Colombie Britannique d'après les derniers relevés officiels des gouvernements des États-Unis et du Canada et les tracés des différentes routes du Klondike |
Scale not given.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Insets: Route que suivra l'expédition du "Temps" par le Chilkoot; Tracé du district du Klondike relevé en Octobre, 1897.
Includes table of monthly maximum and minimum temperatures recorded in the Klondike in 1896, and illustrations of a ... From March 1898 issue of Le Temps. |
1898 | |
| 10 | To the land of gold |
Includes text of lecture by William Ogilvie, pp. 11-32. / Includes folded map: "Map of the Klondike, Cassiar and Cariboo gold fields, shewing routes from Vancouver, B.C., the base of supplies," with inset "Key map showing route from Vancouver to Klondike via St. Michaels." Cover title. / Date based on reference in text: "...at present (December, 1897)...."--p. 4. |
[1897?] | |
| 11 | Map of the Trondyke mining district in Dawson, Y.T. |
Scale [ca. 1:285,120].
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes legend.
Shows locations of trails and gold discovery claims. Map has been removed from an unidentified publication of unknown date. Includes handwritten annotations by "WHB" (W.H. "Billy" Brown), showing where he prospected and had cabins in 1898-1899 and unspecified years. Map was transferred to the Rare Maps Collection from the Hazel L. Lindberg Collecti... |
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| 12 | How much do you know about Alaska? |
A list of various facts about Alaska, accompanied by photographs and other illustrations of Alaska and Yukon scenes. On the verso of map titled "Map of Alaska & surroundings, showing the Klondike gold fields, and routes to the mining camp." |
1898 | |
| 13 | Golden Klondike! |
On verso of sheet: Two small maps; plan views of the hurricane and saloon decks of the steamship "City of Seattle"; and illustrations of the steamships "City of Seattle," "Pak Shan," and "Cleveland."
The maps are: "Profile and map of railroad & aerial tramway across Chilkoot Pass" by Chilkoot Rai... Cover title. / One of the maps is dated January 1, 1898. In addition, the timetable on p. 4 is for sailings beginning on Saturday, February 5th. Historical calendars show that February 5th fell on a Saturday in 1898. |
[1898?] | |
| 14 | Map of Alaska and the Yukon District of the Northwest Territory of Canada |
Scale approximately 1:4,435,200.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes three inset maps: Key map of Munook Creek and affluents; Key map of Klondike Region; Key map of overland routes.
Map focuses on early routes to the Klondike gold regions such as the Copper River route, the Fort Selkirk route, and... "Compiled from the latest United States coast survey and from special surveys and information reported by Wm. Ogilvie, D.L.S. to the government of Canada; drawn by B.C. Kenway, C.E." -- "The Blatchley Co. Lith. Tacoma" -- Includes advertisement for William F. Erving & Co. of Tacoma, Washington, "... |
1897 | |
| 15 | A trip to Klondyke | Cover title. / Item lacking title page and imprint, but there is no indication that one was ever present. | [1900?] | |
| 16 | Young Klondike's trump card; or, the rush to Rocky River | No. 14 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued September 14, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-09-14 | |
| 17 | Map of Alaska |
Scale [ca. 1:7,000,000].
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Inset: Aleutian Islands.
Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington.
Shows land and sea routes to Alaskan and Klondike gold fields with distances. Map does not include Mackenzie River "back door route," and is less detailed in the vicinity of Dawson City than other versions of this map. / Map is blank on verso. |
1897 | |
| 18 | Map, Cape Nome gold fields, Alaska |
Scales differ.
Relief shown by hachures.
Four maps on one sheet.
Components: The Bonanza mining distr. -- The Cape York mining distr. -- The Cape Nome mining distr. -- [Area map with mining district boundaries].
"Compiled by Gustaf Nordblom, C.E."
"Seattle Eng. Co."
"Denny-Coryell Company, Printe... Cover title: Map of Cape Nome, Cape York and Bonanza mining districts, Alaska. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment Fund. |
1899 | |
| 19 | Young Klondike's gold syndicate; or, breaking the brokers of Dawson City | No. 12 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued August 17, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-08-17 | |
| 20 | Young Klondike's claim; or, nine golden nuggets | No. 2 of serial "Young Klondike: stories of a gold seeker," issued March 30, 1898. / Includes advertising at end. / Acquired through Rasmuson Rare Books Endowment. | 1898-03-30 |