Golden places : the history of Alaska-Yukon mining with particular reference to Alaskas national parks

Hunt WR. 1990. Golden places : the history of Alaska-Yukon mining with particular reference to Alaskas national parks. Alaska Region, National Park Service. Anchorage, AK

This comprehensive study of mining history in Alaska from the 1860s to the present primarily focuses on mining within the state's national park regions. Individual chapters detail the mining history of and total yield for four parks: Gates of the Arctic, Wrangell-St. Elias, Denali, and Yukon-Charley.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Hunt, William
Date of Issue
1990
Publisher
Alaska Region, National Park Service
Units
DENA , GAAR , KEFJ , WRST , YUCH
Keywords
Antimony, Bremner River, Caribou Creek, Chititu Creek, Coal Creek, Copper, Dan Creek, ehistory, Fourth of July Creek, Gates Of The Arctic National Park And Preserve, Geology, Glacier Creek, Gold, History, Kantishna, Kenai Fjords National Park, Kennicott, Koyukuk, Mine Operation, Mineral Resources, Minerals, Mining, Mining Claims, Mining History, Mining sites, Mount Mckinley National Park, Nolan Creek, Physical Sciences, Sam Creek, silver, Stampede Creek, Washington Creek, Woodchopper Creek

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