print email comment close As Precious as Gold URL: http://postalmuseum.si.edu/gold/asprecious.html Description: Online companion to a Smithsonian National Postal Museum exhibit that explores "the last great gold rush of the 19th century [the Klondike/Alaskan Gold Rush] and the unforgettable role of the mail carriers who provided contact between those so far from home and the families they left behind." Publisher: Smithsonian National Postal Museum Extra Keywords Dyea Skagway Yukon Nome Library of Congress Subject Headings: Alaska -- Gold discoveries Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries Postal service -- Alaska -- History LII Database Information: Record 1448 created by Jennifer English on 05/21/2004 Last modification on 05/24/2004 Published: 05/21/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1448