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1 Yellowstone National Park. Northern Pacific Railroad Scale approximately 1:240,000. Relief is shown pictorially with spot heights. "Copyrighted 1895, by Chas. S. Fee." "Poole Bros., Engr's, Chicago"--bottom right corner of map.
On verso, with front panel title "The Northern Pacific Railroad, the Yellowstone Park route to Puget Sound and Alaska": 12 numbered panels of texts, illustrations, tables, and a map with the title "Northern Pacific Railroad and connections." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1895]
2 Map of Alaska Cover in which "Map of Alaska, Northwest Territories and British Columbia showing all the recent gold discoveries. Also proposed transportation lines from Seattle and Puget Sound" was issued. The verso of the front cover lists the men who incorporated the Bowers Seattle-Yukon Gold Dredging Co., ...
Panel title. / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898
3 Map of Alaska, Northwest Territories and British Columbia Scale approximately 1:3,750,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Insets: Sketch of Klondike and Indian Creeks -- [Map of region between Skagway and Ft. Selkirk]. "Compiled and drawn by R.H. Stretch, mining and consulting engineer."
Issued in 1898, folded into cover with title "Compliments of Bowers Seattle-Yukon Gold Dredging Co." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1897
4 Map of Alaska and portions of the Northwest Territory Scale approximately 1:4,500,000. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. "Copyright, 1898, by Poole Bros., Chicago"--below scale of statute miles. Ancillary map: "Map showing route through from Europe to Alaska and the gold fields via American Line, Red Star Line, Empire Line." Indicates two lo...
On verso, information for the potential gold miner, with panel title "Alaska and gold fields by the all water route Empire Line, Empire Transportation Company, Seattle-St. Michael and Yukon River points." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1898]
5 How to reach the gold fields of Alaska and the Klondike via Portland, Oregon Alaska -- Yukon gold fields -- Portland, Oregon -- Portland prices -- Distances from Portland
Panel title. / On verso: "Map of Alaska and the Yukon gold fields, showing the routes via Portland, Oregon." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1897-1898]
6 The North American Transportation & Trading Company's map of Alaska Scale approximately 1:6,500,000; scale measured from 60th to 70th latitude. Relief shown by hachures. At bottom left: "F. Lowenheim. Chicago."
On verso, text and photograph with panel title "To the Yukon gold fields, Alaska." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1897?]
7 Latest complete map of Alaska and North West Canada gold fields Cover in which map was issued, map title "Map showing routes from San Francisco to Alaska and the Klondike." On back panel is text advertising the Alaska Exploration Company's all water route, San Francisco to Dawson via St. Michael.
Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898-01-01
8 Map showing routes from San Francisco to Alaska and the Klondike Scale approximately 1:4,100,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Inset: "Map of the Klondike," scale approximately 1 inch to 8 miles. "This map was compiled by Prof. Geo. Davidson, late Asst. Supt. U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey." "Copyright 1897." "Dakin Pub. Co.-Maps- 320 Sansome St....
Accompanied by cover into which map was folded. Cover title "Latest complete map of Alaska and North West Canada gold fields." / Date on cover January 1, 1898. / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898
9 Map of Alaska and a portion of the Northwest Territory showing the new gold fields and the route of the North American Transportation and Trading Company of Alaska & Chicago, Illinois Scale approximately 1:8,870,400. Relief shown by shading in red. "Compiled and drawn by I.P. Berthrong, Washington, D.C." "Copyright 1897 North American Transportation and Trading Company." "J. A. Graham Co., Litho. Chicago." Travel routes and locations of gold fields shown in red.
On verso, text with panel title "To the Yukon gold fields, Alaska, by North American Transportation & Trading Co. route." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1897
10 [Alaska] Scale not given. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes 5 inset maps: Map of Sumner Peninsula Alaska [should read Seward Peninsula]; Chitanika District [should read Chatanika]; 40 Mile District; Section map Birch Creek District; Klondike Sec. "Copyrighted 1900 by North American Trans...
On verso, text with front panel title "To the gold fields of Alaska and Yukon Territory via North American Transportation Co.'s steamers carrying the U.S. Mails to Nome-St. Michaels-Port Clarence-Golovin Bay-Cape York and all points on the Yukon River" and back panel title "Gold fields of Alaska ...
1900
11 [Alaska] Scale approximately 1:7,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. At bottom left, list of officers, agents, and trustees of the Boston and Alaska Transportation Company. In right margin, mining laws of the United States and Canada and a block of text titled "Be cautious and careful! Why...
On verso, text with panel title "Boston and Alaska Transportation Company. To Alaska gold fields." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1898]
12 Pacific Coast Steamship Co's map of Alaska Scale approximately 1:3,600,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Compiled by Prof. Geo. Davidson. [Printer] "Dickman - Jones Co. S.F." Indicates travel routes through Southeast Alaska to the Yukon.
On verso: text with panel title "Alaska: Pacific Coast Steamship Co's. Alaska route" and 2 inset maps "Map of the Klondike" and "Map of Chilkoot and White Passes." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898
13 Ladue-Yukon Transportation Company Ladue Yukon Transportation Co. -- Approximate date sailings -- The Johnson-Locke Mercantile Company, Shipping and Commission Merchants -- How to get into the Klondike without loss of life or limb -- The all water route a perfect tourist trip -- Why the all water route is the best -- Suggestions f...
Brochure advertising the products and services handled by the Johnson-Locke Mercantile Company, shipping and commission merchants, and general agents of the Joseph Ladue Gold Mining and Development Company of Yukon, operating the Ladue Yukon Transportation Company (the "Gold Pick" Line). Include...
Panel title. / Map on verso: "Map showing routes from Seattle & San Francisco to Alaska and the Klondike." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898
14 Map showing routes from Seattle & San Francisco to Alaska and the Klondike Scale approximately 1:4,400,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Circular inset map in top right corner: "Map of the Klondike," scale approximately 1 inch to 8 miles. "This map was compiled by Prof. Geo. Davidson, late Asst. Supt. U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey." Overprinted in red with ...
On map verso: 15 numbered panels of text, illustrations, and photos. / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898
15 Alaska, the Yukon and the Klondike, via the Wabash The golden North -- The principal facts about the gold country -- The great Alaskan river -- The Klondike -- The conditions of mining in the North -- The northern climate -- The journey -- Distances -- The necessary outfit -- General equipment -- Clothing -- Cost of outfit -- Total amount of mone...
Brochure promoting travel aboard Wabash Railroad en route to the Klondike.
Panel title. / Map on verso: "Map of Alaska and portions of the Northwest Territory, showing routes to the gold fields." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1898]
16 Pocket map of Alaska Printed cover in which a version of the Fort Dearborn Publishing Company's 1897 "Map of Alaska" was distributed. Promotes Johnson's Pure Cider Vinegar and Johnson's Axle Grease, both products of F. C. Johnson, Kishwaukee, Illinois.
Panel title. / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1897?]
17 Map of Alaska Scale approximately 1:7,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Includes inset map of western Aleutian Islands. Shows land and sea routes to Alaskan and Klondike gold fields with distances.
Map does not include Mackenzie River "back door route" found on other versions, and shows "Dawson" rather than "Dawson City." / Map verso is blank. / Distributed in printed cover promoting products of F. C. Johnson, Kishwaukee, Illinois. / Panel title on cover: "Pocket map of Alaska." / Gift from...
1897
18 [Map verso] Six small maps: Sketch of Klondyke River and affluents (Issued by the Department of the Interior of the Dominion of Canada)-- Map of Alaska, showing known area of gold-producing rock in 1896 (Prepared by J. Edward Spurr, of the United States Geological Survey) -- Gold fields of the Northwest (Cop...
On verso of "Map of North America: showing all routes to Alaska and Klondike country." / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1898]
19 Map of North America Scale approximately 1:16,000,000. Relief shown by hachures. "Copyright 1897, by W.B. Conkey Company, Chicago." "Revised to January 1, 1898." Shows major land routes (railroads?) across North America with two ocean routes departing out of Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco, one via Southeast Ala...
On verso: six small black-and-white maps of Alaska and the Klondike. / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
1898
20 Map of the Klondyke, Cassiar and Cariboo gold fields shewing routes from Victoria, B.C., the base of supplies Scale approximately 1:7,602,200. Relief shown by shading, hachures, and one spot height for Mt. Wrangel. Includes inset key map: "Key map showing route from Victoria to Klondyke via St. Michaels." Includes "approximate distances to Klondyke gold fields" on map. Includes numbered key to routes dep...
This is a higher-resolution scan of the map found on the final page of the brochure "Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: the head quarters for miners outfits" (front panel title). / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman.
[1898]