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The beautiful Alaskan summer	Frontispiece
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The author dressed for the trails at Kotlick, mouth of the Yukon	40
An island on which is located one of the finest fox farms in Alaska	40
Nearly twenty thousand furs ready for shipment	40
"Simrock Mary's" herd of reindeer coming over the hill	56
Sledders off for provisions for the reindeer herders	56
Pribilof Islands where Uncle Sam protects the fur seal	56
Countless thousands of "Murrs" have made this island their own	56
A typical Touriana valley garden	88
The trail near Wrangell in summer. Note the beauty of the woods	88
Lover's Lane, near Sitka, guarded by Totem Poles	88
Sluicing the winter dump at Fairbanks	120
The third beach at Nome from which was taken millions of dollars worth of gold in dust and nuggets	120
One night's catch. Nearly five thousand salmon weighing approximately 75,000 pounds	120
A fishwheel	120
Sitka, the old Russian capital of Alaska	152
Juneau, the capital	152
Eskimos of St. Michael	152
"Scotty" Allen and Baldy	200
Gene Doyle, one of the oldest mail carriers on Seward Peninsula. A hero ofthe trail!	200
Coming in to St. Michael with our thirty-three dog team after going out to meet the mail carrier	200
Dutch Harbor	200
Reverend Hudson Stuck, Archdeacon of the Yukon, preaching with Indian and Eskimo interpreters	224
Interior of Greek Catholic Church in St. Michael, built in 1837	224
Fine old National House with Totem Poles near Wrangell	224

THE LAND OF TOMORROW