Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898
circa 1898 In 1897, in response to the Klondike Gold Rush, Canada passed a number of new laws addressing mining in the Klondike Region. These concerned the management of claims, mining by proxy, and other matters. A map publisher living in Seattle at the time, John James Millroy, Jr. (1862-1908), us...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/12078 2023-05-15T18:48:33+02:00 Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 Millroy, John James, Jr. United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Scanned from original item using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 1000 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CC, JPEG quality measurement 5. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/12078 unknown Museum of History & Industry Collection 2018.3.3.112 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/12078 http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en MOHAI, [image number] Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Discovery & exploration--Canada--Yukon--Klondike River Valley Gold rushes Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Gold discoveries Prospecting--Canada Millroy J. J ephemera; image; text Stillimage ftuwashingtonlib 2019-01-05T23:37:27Z circa 1898 In 1897, in response to the Klondike Gold Rush, Canada passed a number of new laws addressing mining in the Klondike Region. These concerned the management of claims, mining by proxy, and other matters. A map publisher living in Seattle at the time, John James Millroy, Jr. (1862-1908), used government and private surveys to create "Millroy's Map of Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields," and "Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke," pictured here. The pathfinder gives prospective miners a list of the new laws, as well as a group of possible routes and facts on Klondike mineral resources. Caption information source: https://www.wdl.org/en/item/16791 1 sheet; 9.5 x 6 in., folded to 3.25 x 6 in. Still Image Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Yukon Canada Klondike River ENVELOPE(-139.442,-139.442,64.054,64.054) Klondyke ENVELOPE(31.117,31.117,70.371,70.371) |
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Discovery & exploration--Canada--Yukon--Klondike River Valley Gold rushes Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Gold discoveries Prospecting--Canada Millroy J. J |
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Discovery & exploration--Canada--Yukon--Klondike River Valley Gold rushes Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Gold discoveries Prospecting--Canada Millroy J. J Millroy, John James, Jr. Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 |
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Discovery & exploration--Canada--Yukon--Klondike River Valley Gold rushes Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Gold discoveries Prospecting--Canada Millroy J. J |
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circa 1898 In 1897, in response to the Klondike Gold Rush, Canada passed a number of new laws addressing mining in the Klondike Region. These concerned the management of claims, mining by proxy, and other matters. A map publisher living in Seattle at the time, John James Millroy, Jr. (1862-1908), used government and private surveys to create "Millroy's Map of Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields," and "Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke," pictured here. The pathfinder gives prospective miners a list of the new laws, as well as a group of possible routes and facts on Klondike mineral resources. Caption information source: https://www.wdl.org/en/item/16791 1 sheet; 9.5 x 6 in., folded to 3.25 x 6 in. |
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Millroy, John James, Jr. |
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Millroy, John James, Jr. |
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Millroy, John James, Jr. |
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Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 |
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Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 |
title_full |
Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 |
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Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 |
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Millroy's Pathfinder to Alaska and the Klondyke Gold Fields, circa 1898 |
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millroy's pathfinder to alaska and the klondyke gold fields, circa 1898 |
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http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/12078 |
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United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
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ENVELOPE(-139.442,-139.442,64.054,64.054) ENVELOPE(31.117,31.117,70.371,70.371) |
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Yukon Canada Klondike River Klondyke |
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Yukon Canada Klondike River Klondyke |
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Alaska Yukon |
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Alaska Yukon |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
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Museum of History & Industry Collection 2018.3.3.112 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/12078 |
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http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en MOHAI, [image number] |
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