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Alaska and Its Scenes by Henry C Smith
An account of Alaska journeys from San Francisco aboard the Nushagak and Kvichak in 1914. The author midnarrates sea tempest scenes, farewells, drift from California’s warmth to Behring Sea chill, and inquiries into whaling and fishing practices among crews aboard Alaska Packers Association vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Smith
Palestine
Ill
U. S
Alaska
Milwaukee Railroad
Kidism
San Francisco
Earl
Kvichak
Alaska Packers’ Association
Bristol Bay
Behring Sea
California
Bristol
Nushagak
Golden Gate
Pacific
Alaska Packers Association
Srnanimous
Swift
Siotas
Lallet
Bay
Alameda
Oakland
Berkley
University of California
Berkley Oaks
Mt. Tanulpias
Goat’s Island
Earth
Sean
Unimak Pass
Cook Inlet
Alieutian Islands
Judea
Alieutian
Sea of Galilee
Jesus
Kingdom of Heavens
Peter
Andrew
James
John
Seattle
Portland
Star of
Ireland
France
Italy
Star of India
Canada
Tio
Dee Te