This Day in Alaska History-December 28th, 1908
This Day in Alaska History-December 3rd, 1906
An Archaeologist’s Field Guide to Coffee Cans
The year is 1905. You are a prospector in Alaska relaxing in your cabin after a chilly day of working the tailings pile. Craving a cup, you pull a tin of coffee off the shelf. Though you can’t imagine it, that distinctive red can, the one you will later use for your precious supply of […]
Helicopter Pilot Finds Body of Haines Prospector
A Helicopter pilot out of Haines discovered the remains of a local prospector when flying out to the prospectors mine to pick him up troopers say. A helicopter pilot who was doing a pickup at Jerry Fabrizio’s mine site at Cahoon Creek near Haines instead found the 72-year-old man at his cabin deceased. Troopers were informed […]