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National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 04. April 1898

The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, Vol IX, April 1898, the Klondike Number. It includes the following articles: The Northwest Passes to the Yukon, by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Overland Routes to the Klondike, by Hamlin Garland The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields, by William H. Dall Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska, by E. W. Nelson Climatic Conditions of Alaska, by A. W. Greely A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge, by William H. Dall Alaska and its Mineral Resources, by Samuel Franklin Emmons The Civil Government of Alaska, by George C. Perkins Some of the Conditions and Possibilities of Agriculture in Alaska, by Walter H. Evans The Metlakatla Mission in Danger, by William H. Dall Agriculture in the Yukon Valley, by Sheldon Jackson On Eskimo Geographic Names Ending in miut, by John Murdoch Geographic Literature (4 hr 11 min)

Chapters

01 - The Northwest Passes to the Yukon

14:22

02 - Overland Routes to the Klondike

8:55

03 - The Future of the Yukon Gold Fields

11:23

04 - Notes on the Wild Fowl and Game Animals of Alaska

26:03

05 - Climatic Conditions of Alaska

18:21

06 - A Yukon Pioneer, Mike Lebarge

5:00

07 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Introduction

5:30

08 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Geographical Sketch

37:15

09 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Geological Sketch

13:42

10 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Distribution of Gold-bearing Rock Format…

11:34

11 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Placer or Detrital Deposits

17:17

12 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Probable Extent of Gold-bearing Deposits

10:24

13 - Alaska and its Mineral Resources, Coal and Lignite

5:38

14 - The Civil Government of Alaska

16:54

15 - Some of the Conditions and Possibilities of Agriculture in Alaska

29:05

16 - The Metlakatla Mission in Danger

6:28

17 - Agriculture in the Yukon Valley

1:58

18 - On Eskimo Geographic Names Ending in miut

2:45

19 - Geographic Literature

8:34