COHEN, STAN B.

Gold Rush Gateway: Skagway and Dyea Alaska

Missoula, Montana: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co, 1986. First Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. ISBN: 0933126484. Signed by Author; Card covers show very light shelf wear. Store stamp on half title page ; A bright, solid book. Signed by the author on the title page. A photographic history ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 136 pages; "Situated at the head of Lynn Canal are two sites of much importance to the history of the Kondike Gold Rush, one of the greatest adventures North America has known. At the mouth of the Taiya River is the abandoned site of Dyea, once the gateway to the Chilkoot Trail and the water route to the interior of the Yukon. Four miles to the southeast of Dyea, at the mouth of the Skagway River, lies the other major gateway to the goldfields by way of the White Pass Trail, Skagway.". Very Good+ .

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Book number: 21444

Catalogue: Americana::Alaska::Community Histories

Keywords: 0933126484 Signed skagway Gold Rush Alaska History::USA Mining HISTORY