Rand-McNally Official 24x36 Map Of Alaska. Copyright, 1897, By Rand, McNally & Co.

A fairly early map of the Alaska gold rush. On the brown cloth covers 15.5x9 reads "Rand McNally & Co.'s Official Map Of Alaska Including The Klondike District And Adjacent Gold Fields Showing Various Routes To The Mines." Streeter: "No route from Skagway over the White Pass...

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Main Author: Rand McNally and Company
Other Authors: Rumsey Collection
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: 1897
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Summary:A fairly early map of the Alaska gold rush. On the brown cloth covers 15.5x9 reads "Rand McNally & Co.'s Official Map Of Alaska Including The Klondike District And Adjacent Gold Fields Showing Various Routes To The Mines." Streeter: "No route from Skagway over the White Pass is noted yet, and on the Chilkoot Pass route there is a prominent legend, 'Healy's Store.'" Full printed color. See note field above. Streeter 3567.