Klondike/Alaska Gold Rush

Alaska’s Gold  
Presented by the Alaska State Library, this site offers a way to explore the Alaska Gold Rush using primary source materials such as newspapers, diaries, photographs, and more. Presents four themes using questions and activities and includes a searchable virtual library consisting of more than 3500 documents and materials.

Gold Fever  
From PBS, this site provides information about the Alaskan Gold Rush including maps, interviews with prospectors, and personal accounts.

Gold Rush Centennial Photographs: 1893-1916  
Presented by the Alaska State Library, this site provides a catalog of selected Gold Rush photographs arranged by broad categories. Included are short descriptions of the photographs.

Klondike Gold Rush – Seattle Unit

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Last Updated: May 22, 2012