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ILLUSTRATIONS

THE BEAUTIFUL ALASKAN SUMMER _Frontispiece_

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THE AUTHOR DRESSED FOR THE TRAILS AT
KOTLICK, MOUTH OF THE YUKON 40

AN ISLAND ON WHICH IS LOCATED ONE OF THE
FINEST FOX FARMS IN ALASKA 40

NEARLY TWENTY THOUSAND FURS READY FOR
SHIPMENT 40

"SIMROCK MARY'S" HERD OF REINDEER COMING
OVER THE HILL 56

SLEDDERS OFF FOR PROVISIONS FOR THE REINDEER
HERDERS 56

PRIBILOF ISLANDS WHERE UNCLE SAM PROTECTS
THE FUR SEAL 56

COUNTLESS THOUSANDS OF "MURRS" HAVE
MADE THIS ISLAND THEIR OWN 56

A TYPICAL TOURIANA VALLEY GARDEN 88

THE TRAIL NEAR WRANGELL IN SUMMER. NOTE
THE BEAUTY OF THE WOODS 88

LOVER'S LANE, NEAR SITKA, GUARDED BY
TOTEM POLES 88

SLUICING THE WINTER DUMP AT FAIRBANKS 120

THE THIRD BEACH AT NOME FROM WHICH WAS
TAKEN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF GOLD
IN DUST AND NUGGETS 120

ONE NIGHT'S CATCH. NEARLY FIVE THOUSAND
SALMON WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 75,000
POUNDS 120

A FISHWHEEL 120

SITKA, THE OLD RUSSIAN CAPITAL OF ALASKA 152

JUNEAU, THE CAPITAL 152

ESKIMOS OF ST. MICHAEL 152

"SCOTTY" ALLEN AND BALDY 200

GENE DOYLE, ONE OF THE OLDEST MAIL CARRIERS
ON SEWARD PENINSULA. A HERO OF
THE TRAIL! 200

COMING IN TO ST. MICHAEL WITH OUR THIRTY-THREE
DOG TEAM AFTER GOING OUT TO MEET
THE MAIL CARRIER 200

DUTCH HARBOR 200

REVEREND HUDSON STUCK, ARCHDEACON OF
THE YUKON, PREACHING WITH INDIAN AND
ESKIMO INTERPRETERS 224

INTERIOR OF GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ST.
MICHAEL, BUILT IN 1837 224

FINE OLD NATIONAL HOUSE WITH TOTEM
POLES NEAR WRANGELL 224

THE LAND OF TOMORROW

THE LAND OF TOMORROW