Northwest history. Mining. Mining notes. 1936-01-06
Mining notes William Newton Monroe, 24, who died in Monrovia, Cal., last week, built the "Wild Goose Railroad," the first railroad in Alaska, in 1900. It was a narrow gauge, four miles long, and ran from Nome to the Anvil creek gold fields. It is said to have paid the largest dividends per...
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ftwashstatelib:oai:content.libraries.wsu.edu:clipping/36865 2023-05-15T17:24:00+02:00 Northwest history. Mining. Mining notes. 1936-01-06 Spokane Chronicle 1936-01-06 Mining notes 1936 Image/JPEG http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/36865 English eng nwh89-11 http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/36865 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. Northwest History box 89 Northwest history mining industry mineral resources mining notes Wild Goose Railroad Cut Bank oil feilds Federal Gold Mines Northwest Pacific -- History -- 20th century Mining industries -- Northwest Pacific Mines and mineral resources -- Northwest Mineral industries--Northwest Text Clippings 1936 ftwashstatelib 2021-07-26T18:54:22Z Mining notes William Newton Monroe, 24, who died in Monrovia, Cal., last week, built the "Wild Goose Railroad," the first railroad in Alaska, in 1900. It was a narrow gauge, four miles long, and ran from Nome to the Anvil creek gold fields. It is said to have paid the largest dividends per mile of any road on record. It is now 70 miles long and owned by the territory of Alaska. Text Nome Alaska Washington State University: WSU Libraries Digital Collections Anvil ENVELOPE(-64.267,-64.267,-65.239,-65.239) Cut Bank ENVELOPE(-115.902,-115.902,55.517,55.517) Monroe ENVELOPE(-46.050,-46.050,-60.600,-60.600) Pacific |
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