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Geology and Mining History of Alaska II - State and Miscellaneous Publications

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Alaska Trails Illustrated Maps
Listed by # / Title / Cost

222 / DENALI NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE, $ 10

231 / KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK, $ 10

248 / KATMAI NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE, $ 10

249 / WRANGELL-ST.ELIAS NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE, $ 10

254 / CHILKOOT TRAIL [KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH NHP], ALASKA - BRITISH COLUMBIA, $ 10

255 / GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE, $ 10

257 / GATES OF THE ARCTIC NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE, $ 10

258 / LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE, $ 10

Alaska Mineralogical Records [listed by volume, issue, title, cost]

8,1 / FAMOUS MINERAL LOCALES: PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND, $ 25

Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines and Geology [listed by number, Title and price]

1 / Precision and accuracy of the Au-Ag Analysis by AAS on a Quartz Type Rock, $ 5
2 / Laboratory Test of Zinc in Water and Ice, $ 1
3 / AAS Analyses for Gold and silver in High Antimony Samples, $ 3
5 / Suggested Reporting Procedures for the Atomic Absorption Silver and Gold Analysis, $ 2
9 / Interference from Calcium, Iron, and Magnesium on Lead, Zinc, and Silver AAS Analyses, $ 5
10 / Semi-Quantitative Uranium Analysis by X-Ray Spectrography, $ 2
11 / Potential Geochemical Sample Contamination from Cloth Sample Bags, $ 5
14 / Dithizone Field Test, Some Suggestions, $ 3
16 / Development of the Spectrographic 10-Element Geochemical Analysis, $ 2

Alaska Miscellaneous Publications

Ager, T. A. / LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF THE TANANA VALLEY, ALASKA, Institute of Polar Studies Report No. 54, Columbus, 1975, pb, 117 pages, 4 appendices, 1 plate (in pocket), 27 figs., - 3 -, $ 16

Berton, P. / THE KLONDIKE FEVER: The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush, New York, 1958, pb, 457 pages, index, - 2 -, $ 14

Burk, C. A. / GEOLOGY OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA – ISLAND ARC AND CONTINENTAL MARGIN, GSA M 99 Part 1 - text, Parts 2 & 3 - geologic and tectonic maps in a separate slipcase (3 plates), Boulder, 1965, 250 pages, 8 plates, 28 figs., 1 table, 5 appendices, - 3 -, $ 45

Burk, C. A. / GEOLOGY OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA – ISLAND ARC AND CONTINENTAL MARGIN, GSA M 99 Part 1 - text only, Boulder, 1965, 250 pages, 8 plates, 28 figs., 1 table, 5 appendices, - 3 -, $ 25

Bush, S. S. / THE RUSH TO THE KLONDIKE: Alaska’s New Gold Fields — Their Present Output and Future Promise, unknown date, ~ 1898, from American Monthly Review of Reviews, pages 289 - 308, photographs 34 illustrations, $ 45

Cohen, S. B. / QUEEN CITY OF THE NORTH: DAWSON CITY, YUKON - A Pictorial History, Missoula, 1996, pb, 131 pages, - 1 -, $ 10

Cohen, S. B. / THE WHITE PASS AND YUKON ROUTE, A Pictorial History, Missoula, 1999, pb, 120 pages, - 1 -, $ 10

Cohen, S. B. / THE STREETS WERE PAVED WITH GOLD, A Pictorial History of the Klondike Gold Rush, 1896 - 1899, Revised Edition, Missoula, 2001, pb, 202 pages, - 1 -, $ 13

Cohen, S. B. / RAILS ACROSS THE TUNDRA, A Historical Album of the Alaska Railroad, Missoula, 2001, pb, 144 pages, - 1 -, $ 23

Cohen, S. B. / GOLD RUSH GATEWAY: SKAGWAY AND DYEA, Alaska, Missoula, 1999, pb, 138 pages, - 1 -, $ 10

DeArmond, R. N. / ‘STROLLER’ WHITE: TALES OF A KLONDIKE NEWSMAN, Vancouver, 1969, cl, 182 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Fenner, C. N. / THE KATMAI REGION, ALASKA, AND THE GREAT ERUPTION OF 1912, Journal of Geology Reprint, Volume 28, # 7, 1920, pb, 55 pages, name stamp, cover creased on bottom right, first page chipped, ovg, $ 10

Gates, M. / GOLD AT FORTYMILE CREEK: Early Days in the Yukon, Seattle, 1994, cl, 200 pages, -1 -, $ 40

Goldfarb, R. J. and Miller, L. D., Ed. / MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ALASKA, Economic Geology Monograph 9, Stanford, 1997, cl, 482 pages, - 3 -, $ 30

Goldfarb, R. J. and Miller, L. D., Ed. / MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ALASKA, Economic Geology Monograph 9, Stanford, 1997, cl, 482 pages, - 1 -, $ 50

Gould, J. A. / FROZEN GOLD: A Treatise on Early Klondike Mining Technology, Methods and History, Missoula, 2001, pb, 106 pages, - 1 -, $ 11

Griggs, R. F. / THE VALLEY OF TEN THOUSAND SMOKES, Washington, 1922, cl, 340 pages, wear to corners of cover, ovg, - 3 -, $ 75 [Katmai National Monument area]

Hodges, M. / ROCKHOUNDING ALASKA, Guilford, 2010, pb, 221 pages, - 1 -, $ 16

Irvine, T. N. / PETROLOGY OF THE DUKE ISLAND ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA, GSA M 138, Boulder, 1974, cl, 240 pages, - 2 -, $ 30

Jenkins, O. P. / MIDDLE CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA, / 16th International Geological Congress, 1933, Guidebook 16, Excursion C1, 116 pages, pb, 18 plates, 19 figs., $ 20

Kelly, S. / TREADWELL GOLD: AN ALASKA SAGA OF RICHES AND RUIN, Fairbanks, 2010, cl, 271 pages, - 1 -, $ 35

Kent, L. S. and Keroher, R. P. / PRESS RELEASES, PRELIMINARY MAPS, AND PRELIMINARY REPORTS RELEASED BY THE GEOLOGIC BRANCH AND ALASKAN BRANCH BETWEEN 1-1-38 AND 1-1-45, USGS, 71 pages, pb, vg, rare, as were the publications due to war restrictions, $ 10

Larsen, D. M. / SLICK AS A MITTEN: EZRA MEEKER’S KLONDIKE ENTERPRISE, Pullman, 2009, pb, 128 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

London, J. / THE ECONOMICS OF THE KLONDIKE, 1900, from the American Review of Reviews, January issue, pages 70 - 74, 6 illustrations, $ 45

McCune, D. / TRAIL TO THE KLONDIKE, Pullman, 1997, pb, 113 pages, - 1 -, $ 20

Mighetto, L. and Montgomery, M. / HARD DRIVE TO THE KLONDIKE: Promoting Seattle during the Gold Rush, Seattle, 2002, pb, 153 pages, - 1 -, $ 20

Morgan, M. / ONE MAN’S GOLD RUSH: A Klondike Album, Seattle, 1967, pb, 213 pages, - 1 -, $ 25

Morse, K. / THE NATURE OF GOLD: An Environmental History of the Klondike Gold Rush, Seattle, 2003, cl, 290 pages, - 1 -, $ 30

Naske, C-M. and Slotnick, H. E. / ALASKA: A History of the 49th State, Norman, 1987, 2nd Edition, pb, 349 pages, - 1 -, $ 25 [Book contains numerous illustrations and maps along with the history of more than a half-million square miles we call Alaska; Chapter 5 covers the Great Gold Rush]

Neufeld, D. and Habiluk, P. / MAKE IT PAY! GOLD DREDGE # 4, Klondike, Yukon, Canada; Missoula, 2001, pb, 64 pages, - 1 -, $ 9

Oldow, J. S. and Lallemant, H. G. A., Ed. / ARCHITECTURE OF THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE FOLD AND THRUST BELT, ARCTIC ALASKA, GSA SP 324, Boulder, 1998, pb, 317 pages, - 1 -, $ 36

Plafker, G. and Berg, H. C. / THE GEOLOGY OF ALASKA, GSA DNAG Volume G1, Boulder, 1994, cl, 1055 pages, 13 plates (in a separate slipcase), -1 -, $ 525

Shape, W. / FAITH OF FOOLS: A Journal of the Klondike Gold Rush, Pullman, 1998, pb, 95 pages, - 1 -, $ 24

Sherwood, M. B. / EXPLORATION OF ALASKA, 1865 - 1900, New Haven, 1965, cl, 207 pages, illustrations follow the text, - 3 -, $ 24

Shiels, A. W. / THE PURCHASE OF ALASKA, College, 1967, cl, 208 pages, - 5 -, $ 20

Spence, C. C. / THE NORTHERN FLEET: Twentieth-Century Gold Dredging in Alaska, Urbana, 1996, cl, 302 pages, - 1 -, $ 45

Stowell, H. H. And McClelland, W. C., Ed. / TECTONICS OF THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA AND BRITISH COLUMBIA, GSA SP 343, Boulder, 2000, pb, 289 pages, - 1 -, $ 45

Webb, M. / YUKON: The Last Frontier, Lincoln, 1985, 416 pages, pb, - 1 -, $ 16 [The waterways, trails, mining frontier, railrays, highways, airways, and new mining frontier of the Yukon]

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Alaska I Catalog - Federal Publications

Geology and Mining History of the United States

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