print email comment close Klondike Gold Rush: The Perilous Journey North URL: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/exhibits/klondike/ Description: This exhibit documents the journey of "over 100,000 optimistic 'stampeders'" in 1897 and 1898 to the remote Klondike gold fields of Dawson, Canada. Features images from the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections Division. Also includes a bibliography. Author: Hackman, Rebecca Publisher: University of Washington Libraries Extra Keywords Chilkoot Pass White Pass Skagway Dyea Yukon River Library of Congress Subject Headings: Alaska -- History -- Photographs Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries Trails -- Alaska -- Skagway Region Yukon Territory -- History -- Photographs LII Database Information: Record 1430 created by Jennifer English on 05/21/2004 Last modification on 01/31/2006 Published: 05/21/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1430