Compilation of narratives of explorations in Alaska.
Contributors: Abercrombie, William Ralph, 1857-; Allen, Henry T. 1859-1930.; Glenn, Edwin F. 1857-1926.; Howard, O. O. 1830-1909.; Petrov, Ivan.; Ray, Patrick Henry, 1842-1911.; Raymond, Chas. W. 1842-1913.; Richardson, Wilds Preston.; Schwatka, Frederick, 1849-1892.; Wells, E. Hazard.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 561, no. 5742.
Publisher: Gov't. Print. Off.
Published: 1900
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 856
Subjects: Alaska -- Description and travel.; Alaska -- History.; United States -- Discovery and exploration.
Notes: Report submitted by Mr. Carter from the Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred resolution no. 189, agreed to December 9, 1897, directing the committee to report to the Senate on the extent of explorations by the United States Army in Alaska, etc.

Issued also as Senate Report 1023, 56th Cong., 1st sess.

(cont.)Alaska 1899. Cooks Inlet exploring expedition, by Capt. E.F. Glenn.--Alaska. 1899. Yukon River exploring expedition, by Capt. W.P. Richardson.--Alaska. 1899. Copper River exploring expedition, by Capt. W.R. Abercrombie.

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Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1975. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (Western Americana ; reel 561, no. 5742) 
Table of contents: value: Report of Senate Committee on Military Affairs.; value: General introduction.; value: Reconnoissance of the Yukon River, by C.P. [i.e. C.W.] Raymond. 1869.; value: A visit to Alaska in June, 1875, by Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard.; value: Report of Ivan Petrof on the population, resources, etc., of Alaska, from U.S. census report of 1880.; value: Military reconnoissance made in Alaska in 1883, by Lieut. F. Schwatka.; value: Alaska. 1884. International polar expedition to Point Barrow, by Lieut. P.H. Ray.; value: Supplementary expedition into Copper River Valley, Alaska, 1884, by Lieut. W.R. Abercrombie.; value: Military reconnoissance of the Copper River Valley, Alaska, made in 1885, by Lieut. H.T. Allen.; value: Alaska. 1897. Relief of the destitute in gold fields, by Captain P.H. Ray.; value: Alaska. 1897. Up and down the Yukon, by E.H. Wells.; value: Alaska. 1898. Relief of the destitute in the Yukon region, by Capt. P.H. Ray and Lieut. W.P. Richardson.; value: Alaska. 1898. Copper River exploring expedition, by Capt.W.R. Abercrombie.; value: Alaska. 1898. Tanana River exploration, by Capt. E.F. Glenn.