SPRI library catalogue
View a record
Please note: You are viewing the legacy database of the Scott Polar Research Institute Library catalogue. It is no longer being updated, so does not reliably reflect our current library holdings.
Please search for material in iDiscover for up-to-date information about the library collection.
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 |
LDR 01493nam#a2200000#a#4500 001 SPRI-177697 005 20230401213632.0 007 ta 008 230401s2003####akuab##|#####|0||#0#eng#d 035 ## ‡aSPRI-177697 040 ## ‡aUkCU-P‡beng‡eaacr 100 1# ‡aBeckstead, Douglas. 245 14 ‡aThe world turned upside down :‡ba history of mining on Coal Creek and Woodchopper Creek, Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, Alaska /‡cDouglas Beckstead. 260 ## ‡aFairbanks, AK :‡bUnited States. Department of the Interior, National Park Service,‡c2003. 300 ## ‡aix, 280 p. :‡bill., tables, maps ;‡c28 cm. 520 3# ‡aPresents 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. 541 0# ‡cBA NAmerica;‡aAbe, Powell's‡d20091124‡eP0175.‡5UkCU-P 650 07 ‡a622 -- Mining.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a622.342.1 -- Gold mining.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a93"189" -- 1890-1899.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a93"19" -- Twentieth century.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a712.23 -- National parks: Alaska. Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve.‡2udc 650 07 ‡aV -- History.‡2local 651 #7 ‡a(*3) -- Arctic regions.‡2udc 651 #7 ‡a(*430) -- Yukon Territory.‡2udc 651 #7 ‡a(*49) -- Alaska.‡2udc 651 #7 ‡a(*493) -- Alaska, interior.‡2udc 852 7# ‡2camdept‡bSCO‡cSPRI-SHF‡h(*49) : 93[2003]‡9Create 1 item record‡0Migrate 916 ## ‡a141087 -- 2009/12/14 -- JW 917 ## ‡aUnenhanced record from Muscat, imported 2019 948 3# ‡a20230401 ‡bHL; JW