[At sea. June 1934]. Five issues of The Morning Alaskan, each 4pp. Also, four leaves of manuscript, four mimeo news sheets, two passenger lists, thirteen menus, and related material. Light wear and chipping to edges of newsletters and news sheets, heavier to news sheets. Light wear overall. A nice archive..... More
[Chicago]: Poole Brothers, [ca. 1920s]. 55pp. Oblong 12mo. Original printed wrappers. Light wear. A nice copy of this photographically illustrated promotional for sights along rail and steamer lines in Alaska and Yukon owned by the White Pass and Yukon Route. With plenty of illustrations and information about points of interest..... More
![Types of Alaska Natives [cover title]. Alaska](/pictures/thumb/1676.jpg?v=1604264069)
Brooklyn: The Albertype Co., 1905. Twelve albertypes mounted on [12] leaves. Original pictorial wrappers, string-tied. Wrappers chipped and worn at edges, spine heavily; lightly soiled. Leaves brittle, corners chipped, with mounted images clean and crisp. Pictorial work with mounted images of Alaskan natives taken by the photography firm of Winter..... More
[Worcester, Ma. Burbank & Co., ca. 1904]. [8]pp. 24mo. Original wrappers, gilt lettered. Light wear and fading to wraps. Internally clean. Scarce small prospectus for the Rampart Mining Company of Alaska, published at the beginning of the 20th century. The text advises the area northwest of Fairbanks on the Yukon..... More
![Manuscript Letter, Signed, by S.L. Beckwith, Describing Unalaska in 1886]. Alaska, S. L. Beckwith](/pictures/thumb/McBRB1242.JPG?v=1592051946)
[Unalaska: June 10, 1886]. [4]pp., on a small bifolium. Previously folded. In a relatively neat, legible script. A manuscript letter by one S.L. Beckwith, describing his 1886 travels through the Aleutian Islands and the town of Unalaska, addressed to a woman named Ida, perhaps his sister. It reads, in part..... More
![Harrison's Handbook Seward Peninsula and Directory of Nome and Council [cover title]. Alaska, E....](/pictures/thumb/McBRB1741_01.jpg?v=1610544310)
Nome: Nome News Publishing Co., 1903. 68pp., plus two folding maps. 12mo. Original printed wrappers. Spine perishing, light dampstaining to wraps; wraps separating at spine ends. Dampstaining continues internally, light tanning. A rare directory and guide for Nome and the Seward Peninsula, published in 1903 at the height of the..... More
![Collection of Thirty-three Stereoviews Depicting Scenes from the Alaska Gold Rush]. Alaska,...](/pictures/thumb/McBRB551_01.JPG?v=1563796778)
Meadville, Pa: Keystone View Company, 1898-1899. Thirty-three stereoviews. Light scattered wear, but images generally clean and crisp. A collection of stereoviews showing scenes from the Alaska Gold Rush, including numerous photographs of Native Americans, miners, the diggings, and mining camps. The Keystone View Company was one of the most prolific..... More
![Group of Ten Stereoviews Depicting Scenes from the Alaska Gold Rush]. Alaska, Western Photographica](/pictures/thumb/McBRB782_01.jpg?v=1563816171)
[Philadelphia, New York, London. 1898-1902]. Ten stereoviews. Light scattered wear, but images generally clean and crisp. A collection of ten stereoviews showing scenes from the Alaska Gold Rush, depicting miners, the diggings, and mining camps. Six of the views are from the Keystone View Company, one of the most prolific..... More
[N.p. ca. 1925]. 32pp. Oblong octavo. Original pictorial chromolithographic wrappers, stapled. Light wear and soiling to text, heaviest to upper outer corner. Contemporary ownership inscription on title page. Pictorial souvenir of the Northern Pacific Railway’s Yellowstone Line, with handsome images of sights along the route in Washington and Alaska. More
[Cincinnati. 1897, 1889]. [24] leaves. Small quarto. Original half leather and marbled boards; leather spine perished but binding still sound, corners heavily worn. Light wear and soiling to contents. Volume of pasted newspaper clippings containing the reporting of E. Hazard Wells, reporter for the Cincinnati Post. The clippings record Wells’..... More