Category: Travel Writing
between Seattle and Ft. Get There, St. Michael's Island, and steamboats from Ft. Get There, St. Michael's Island to all points on the Yukon River. The only established line running from Seattle to Klondike. Also operates large, well-stocked stores at all of the principal minin...
So remote and shut in has this region been in the winter that no word of this leaked out until the river opened and a party of successful miners came down to the coast and took...
6. Part 6"The mean winter temperature of Sitka is 32.5, but little less than that of Washington, D. C. The rainfall of temperate Alaska is notorious the world over, not only as regards t...
3. Part 3The few persons who formerly wished to go to the head of Lynn Canal did so mainly by canoeing, or chartered launches, but now many opportunities are offered by large steamboats....
2. Part 2Route, via St. Michael and the Yukon River.--This begins by a sea-voyage, which may be direct, or along the coast. The special steamers (and future voyages, no doubt) usually ta...
4. Part 4The succeeding 125 miles holds what is at present the most interesting and populous part of the Yukon valley. The river varies from half to three-quarters of a mile wide and is...
1. Part 1between Seattle and Ft. Get There, St. Michael's Island, and steamboats from Ft. Get There, St. Michael's Island to all points on the Yukon River. The only established line runn...
7. Part 7REV. DAVID SWING said:--The books of Marah Ellis Ryan give great pleasure to all the best class of readers. "A Pagan of the Alleghanies" is one of her best works; but all she wr...