Treadwell gold [[electronic resource] ] : an Alaska saga of riches and ruin / / Sheila Kelly |
Autore | Kelly Sheila <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, AK, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Extinct cities - Alaska - Douglas Island
Gold miners - Alaska - Douglas Island - History - 20th century Gold mines and mining - Alaska - Douglas Island - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-102-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; Introduction:Treadwell at Its Peak; Chapter One: Catalyst for Alaska Development; Chapter Two: Treadwell Mines; Chapter Three: An Unusual Company Town; Chapter Four: Company Family through Boom and Bust; Chapter Five: The Big Hoistman's Boisterous Family; Chapter Six: Tough Grind of the Hard-Rock Miner; Chapter Seven: View from the Mansion; Chapter Eight: Labor Troubles and the Western Federation of Miners; Chapter Nine: The Tlingit; Chapter Ten: Fourth of July's Grand Celebration; Chapter Eleven: Double Threat of Wind and Fire; Chapter Twelve: Intimations of Disaster
Chapter Thirteen: The Cave-InChapter Fourteen: A Town Brought Down; Chapter Fifteen: Reduced to Ashes; Epilogue: The Place, the People, the Gold; Afterword; Treadwell Timeline; Acknowledgments; Endnotes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458247103321 |
Kelly Sheila <1942->
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Fairbanks, AK, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
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Treadwell gold [[electronic resource] ] : an Alaska saga of riches and ruin / / Sheila Kelly |
Autore | Kelly Sheila <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, AK, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Extinct cities - Alaska - Douglas Island
Gold miners - Alaska - Douglas Island - History - 20th century Gold mines and mining - Alaska - Douglas Island - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Local history
History Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-102-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Treadwell at its peak -- Catalyst for Alaskan development -- Treadwell Mines : the story in brief -- An unusual company town -- Company family through boom and bust -- The big Hoistman's boisterous family -- Tough grind of the hard rock miner -- View from the mansion -- Labor troubles and the Western Federation of Miners -- The Tlingit : ancient culture meets modern industry -- Fourth of July's grand celebration -- Double threat of wind and fire -- Intimations of disaster -- The cave-in : rumblings become a roar -- A town brought down -- Reduced to ashes -- Epilogue : the place, the people, the gold. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791470603321 |
Kelly Sheila <1942->
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Fairbanks, AK, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Treadwell gold : an Alaska saga of riches and ruin / / Sheila Kelly |
Autore | Kelly Sheila <1942-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, AK, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Extinct cities - Alaska - Douglas Island
Gold miners - Alaska - Douglas Island - History - 20th century Gold mines and mining - Alaska - Douglas Island - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-60223-102-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Treadwell at its peak -- Catalyst for Alaskan development -- Treadwell Mines : the story in brief -- An unusual company town -- Company family through boom and bust -- The big Hoistman's boisterous family -- Tough grind of the hard rock miner -- View from the mansion -- Labor troubles and the Western Federation of Miners -- The Tlingit : ancient culture meets modern industry -- Fourth of July's grand celebration -- Double threat of wind and fire -- Intimations of disaster -- The cave-in : rumblings become a roar -- A town brought down -- Reduced to ashes -- Epilogue : the place, the people, the gold. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815277003321 |
Kelly Sheila <1942->
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Fairbanks, AK, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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