Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site of Canada

Chilkoot Trail Resource List

Additional Resources:

• An exhibit on gold rush letters: http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/gold/gold2.html from the US National Postal Museum.
• Invaluable source of references, such as maps, manuscripts, photos, and in some cases, on-line exhibits, bibliography listings, early songs and films. Use the Search Engine and type "Chilkoot Trail", "Klondike Gold Rush" and "Klondike Goldfields."
   
  • University of Washington, Special Collections
  • Yukon Archives
  • Capital Cities Library Juneau, Alaska.
  • Adventure Learning Foundation
  • Library of Congress Historical Collections for the National Digital Library.
  • Alaska's Virtual Library and Digital Archives
  • Alaska State Library
  • Explore North Web site
• Articles of the Klondike Weekly
• Stampede routes to the Klondike Gold Article copied from the April 1, 1898 issue of The Klondike News (Vol. 1, No. 1) published in Dawson City. Type "Klondike News" in Engine Search.
• A Klondike outfit list: http://www.explorenorth.com/library/yafeatures/bl-danlist.htm
• Record series: Harvey C. Condon Papers from the Washington State Historical Society.
• Occasional Paper No. 26, Spude, Robert L., compiler, 1980 Chilkoot Trail . Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska, Cooperative Park Studies Unit. (Out of Print). Collection of photographs, newspaper stories and images describing the Gold Rush period from Dyea to the Summit.
• Occasional Paper No. 36, 1983 Skagway, District of Alaska 1884-1912. Building the Gateway to the Klondike. Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska, Cooperative Park Studies Unit. History of buildings of early Skagway.

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