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Record #177094:

The rise and fall of Katalla: "the coming metropolis of Alaska" / David Eric Jessup.

Title: The rise and fall of Katalla: "the coming metropolis of Alaska" / David Eric Jessup.
Author(s): Jessup, David Eric.
Date: 2005.
In: Alaska History. (2005.), Vol. 20(1) (2005)
Abstract: Account of establishment and growth of town of Katalla, noting that wealth creation from mining and oil extraction did not produce metropolis that boosters had confidently predicted.
Notes:

Alaska History. Vol. 20(1) :24-41 (2005).

Keywords: 330.02 -- Economic development.
711.42(2) -- Settlements and stations, specific: Katalla.
711.454 -- Industrial settlements.
622 -- Mining.
93"19" -- Twentieth century.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*49) -- Alaska.
(*490) -- Alaska, southeastern.
SPRI record no.: 177094

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