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Record #177697:

The world turned upside down: a history of mining on Coal Creek and Woodchopper Creek, Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, Alaska / Douglas Beckstead.

Title: The world turned upside down: a history of mining on Coal Creek and Woodchopper Creek, Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, Alaska / Douglas Beckstead.
Author(s): Beckstead, Douglas.
Date: 2003.
Publisher: Fairbanks, AK: United States. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Abstract: Presents history of gold mining in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, central Alaska, from early mining activities in 1890s to final dredging season in 1960. Includes list of miners active in region, mining companies' financial results, and cumulative production statistics from 1936-62.
Keywords: 622 -- Mining.
622.342.1 -- Gold mining.
93"189" -- 1890-1899.
93"19" -- Twentieth century.
712.23 -- National parks: Alaska. Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*430) -- Yukon Territory.
(*49) -- Alaska.
(*493) -- Alaska, interior.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*49) : 93[2003]
SPRI record no.: 177697

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