This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Voyage Through Pacific Northwest and Alaska Tales
A travelogue details a journey from California through Oregon and Washington up the Willamette and across to Alaska. It notes mountains, mining districts, Alaskan towns like Ketchikan Juneau and Sitka, mission work, oil from Killisnoo, canneries near Point Ellis, and native life alongside expanding rail and shipping routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Oregon
Willamette River
Washington
Sound
Tacoma
Seattle
Mount Rainier
Mount Tacoma
Wei
Vancouver
Bitter Creek
Skeena
Csssiar
British Columbia
Stewart
Ketchikan
Alaska
Tiga
Presbyterian and
Episcopalian Missions
Salvation Army
Juneau
Skagway
White Pass
Killisnoo
Japan
Sitka
Pear Straits
Government
Mt Edgecomb
Sundrun
Point Ellis