Carl G.A. Pihl photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1910.

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Carl G.A. Pihl photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1910.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61213829

All photographs and postcards relate to Rex Beach's stay at Rampart, Alaska, ca. 1910. Plaque is from the Northern Light, his steamboat.

11 photographs : b&w, cyanotype + wooden plaque.

Alaska State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7793947

Alaska State Library

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Northern Light (Steamer)

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Pihl, Carl G. A.

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Carl G.A. (Gustaf Alfred) Pihl was born (August 22 1873) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He came to Alaska in 1899-1900 to join the gold rush around Dawson, Yukon. He prospected with his close friend, Andy, whom he discovered murdered in their cabin. On his return to California, he taught shop in the Eureka, California school system. He died in September 1950. From the description of Carl G.A. Pihl photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 61213829 ...

Beach, Rex, 1877-1949

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American author. From the description of Letter : to "Dear Henry," 1912 Mar. 30. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122385666 Rex Ellingwood Beach (1877-1949) was an American novelist and playwright. Born in Michigan, he studied law before following the Klondike Gold Rush to Alaska, but after a few years gave up prospecting and turned to writing. He wrote a number of historical and so-called "pot-b...