Memories of old Sunrise : gold mining on Alaska's Turnagain Arm / autobiography of Albert Weldon Morgan ; edited with an introduction by Rolfe G. Buzzell.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781467577601
- ISBN: 146757760X
- Physical Description: xxii, 104 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Anchorage, Alaska : Cook Inlet Historical Society, ©2013, ©1994.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. In this second edition, the photograph credits throughout the text have been updated to reflect changes in name for several libraries and museums in Anchorage, Juneau, and Seward, Alaska. -- T.p. verso. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Photographs and maps -- Foreword by Robert J. Morgan -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction by Rolf G. Buzzell -- Foreward to second printing -- Gold fever and a journey up the Susitna [1897] -- Prospecting on Resurrection and Bird Creeks -- Prospecting the Sixmile Drainage -- Mining at Lynx Creek -- Winding up the first season -- The second season at Lynx Creek [1898] -- Wintering over in Sunrise [1898-1899] -- Mining with "Mage" and "Bob" [1899-1900] -- A winter hunting trip with Charley York [1900] -- The last season on Turnagain Arm [1901] -- Where have all the "Old-timers" gone? -- Old friends and memories of years gone by. |
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