Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

Alaska Travel Still At Peak ALASKA TRAVEL STILL AT PEAK-- Alaska travel continues at Hs peak, representatives of the Alaska Steamship Company said today as they dispatched the steamship Alaska for Southeastern and Southwestern Alaska laden with 350 passengers, including eighty-five tourists. Sixty o...

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Published: 1936
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Summary:Alaska Travel Still At Peak ALASKA TRAVEL STILL AT PEAK-- Alaska travel continues at Hs peak, representatives of the Alaska Steamship Company said today as they dispatched the steamship Alaska for Southeastern and Southwestern Alaska laden with 350 passengers, including eighty-five tourists. Sixty of the passengers will make the round trip on the Al- W. C. Dibrell, superintendent of lighthouses with headquarters at Ketchikan; Walter King, a Ketchikan attorney; Z. J. Lussac. a druggist of Anchorage, and Al Shyman, a Seattle broker, and Mrs. Shyman. sailed on the liner. The steamships Aleutian sailing Tuesday, Mount McKinley, Wednesday, and Yukon next Saturday, will carry a total of nearly 1,000 passengers to Alaska, including many tourists. The Alaska Steamship Company will dispatch eleven ships to Northern ports during the eleven-day period ending July 1, in the heaviest schedule the company has had this year. The vessels will comprise passenger liners and freighters.