A Thrilling Story from Alaska by Rugg, S.M
by Rugg, S.M
A Thrilling Story from Alaska
by Rugg, S.M
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[Los Angeles': [Interdenominational Free Tract Society, 1913]. 12mo. 8 pages. illustrations. OCLC records only one copy at the Newberry Library from the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana [#3602]. Besides being very rare, S.M. Rugg (born in 1834) tried silver mining in New Mexico, with initial great success and then the drop in price of silver led him to Colorado but in 1897 he went to Alaska to the Copper River country, lost his eyesight and found religion. A rare item of original Alaskan material.
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Publisher [Los Angeles': [Interdenominational Free Tract Society, 1913]
- Keywords Alaska Gold Mines and Mining; Rare ephemera on Alaska and Yukon; Everett D. Graff Item