Rand-McNally Official 24x36 Map Of Alaska. / Rand McNally and Company / 1897

Rand-McNally Official 24x36 Map Of Alaska. Rand McNally and Company, 1897

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

Author: Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1897

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Author: Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1897

Short Title: Rand-McNally Official 24x36 Map Of Alaska.

Publisher: (Chicago): Rand McNally

Type: Pocket Map

Object Height cm: 57

Object Width cm: 87

Scale 1: 3,611,520

Note: 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.

Reference: Streeter 3567.

State / Province: Alaska

Event: Alaska Gold Rush

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

List No: 4860.001

Series No: 2

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

Publication Author: Rand McNally and Company

Publication Date: 1897

Publication Reference: Streeter 3567.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 4860.000

Publication Type: Pocket Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 16

Publication Width cm: 9

Image No: 4860001

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