LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xvii 



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SCHOOL CHILDREN AT POINT BORROW. -. 351 



A PAGE OF LITTLE SHOODLAK's DIARY 356 



HOMEWARD BOUND 361 



THE " BLOSSOM " MISSION AND SCHOOL AT KEGERTAVROOK . . 377 



KEGERTAVROOK 379 



I SAW THE SUN 383 



OUR TEAM WINDING ITS WAY OVER A PORTAGE 385 



CARSON'S ROAD-HOUSE .... 389 



IN NORTON BAY 391 



A LAKE . . . FRINGED WITH BEAUTIFUL, GRACEFUL BIRCH TREES . 393 



MR. ADAMS WITH OUR TEAM ON THE YUKON RIVER . . . 397 



THE TRAIL OVER A PORTAGE 399 



NEAR KOKRINES 402 



KOKRINES TELEGRAPH STATION . . . 403 

 LARGE BLOTCHES OF SNOW HUNG ALL OVER THE TRUNKS AND 



BRANCHES .... ... 404 



NATIVE CAMP ON THE YUKON 405 



TYPICAL VIEW ON THE YUKON . . . . . . . . 406 



HORSE STAGE ON FISH LAKE 408 



LAKE, FIFTEEN MILES SOUTH FROM FORT GIBBON . . ... 409 



SULLIVAN CREEK ROAD-HOUSE AND HOTEL . . . . . 410 

 MR. MANLEY'S LARGE HOTEL . .411 



THE HOTSPRINGS DISTRICT IN SUMMERTIME 412 



VIEW EASTWARD FROM THE HILLS NORTH OF HOTSPRINGS . . 413 



STRAIGHT AND BARE TRUNKS . 414 



A HORSE BREAKING THROUGH THE ICE ON THE DELTA RIVER . . 415 



A GENERAL VIEW OF THE ALASKAN RANGE 416 



THE ALASKAN RANGE AND AN ALASKAN MAIL-BOX . . 417 



" OUR HOME " (A ROAD-HOUSE) . . 419 



WATERING HORSES ON THE TRAIL . . 42O 



A "HORSE-STABLE" ON THE TRAIL 421 



TRAIL NEAR "OUR HOME" ROAD-HOUSE AFTER THE HEAVY SNOWFALL 423 



A VIEW OF THE UPPER COPPER RIVER ...... 424 



MOUNT DRUM SEEN FROM COPPER-CENTRE ROAD-HOUSE . . 425 



ON THE TOP OF THOMPSON'S PASS . ... 426 



VALDEZ SEEN FROM THE SEA . . 4^7 



"HOTEL" BELOW THOMPSON'S PASS ... . 428 



A RAILROAD BRIDGE AT CARDOVA (NEAR VALDEZ) . . 429 



STAGE ARRIVING AT VALDEZ 43 



HEADING SOUTH FROM VALDEZ 43 1 



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