Vancouver to Skagway Cruise, 1948
Scope and Contents
Dr. Mahaffey's second Alaskan cruise similarly traces his journey from Vancouver to Skagway, Alaska. Among the most notable details of this travelog is his impression of Alaska's role during World War II and veterans who have settled in Alaska folllowing the war. He discusses a few military projects as well as the role of some Native Alaskans, mainly Inuit, and the construction of the Alaskan Highway.
Dates
- Creation: 1948
Creator
- From the Collection: Mahaffey, Hugh (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.22 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository