The ultimate sled
Article Abstract:
A mother recounts how her son tried to build his dream sled. He would painstakingly build the sled from his own designs and included his mother for the trial runs. The sled would all be a disaster but he would always continue building in quest of the ultimate sled.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1998
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Alaska Nellie
Article Abstract:
Nellie Trosper, born in Missouri in 1873, emigrated to Alaska in 1912 at the age of 42 to fulfill a lifelong dream. She was the first woman to get a roadhouse contract from the Alaska Railroad Commission, and rescued many travelers between Seward and Anchorage.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2003
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Keeper of sunrise
Article Abstract:
Historian Rolfe Buzzell's documentation on the devastations of the Lawson/Connolly cabin at Sunrise, which was the largest community in South-central Alaska in the late 1890s, is presented.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2006
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: The ultimate snow job. The shape of Arctic diamonds
- Abstracts: The union label. Drying out. Life after 'Windy City.' (gay publisher and playwright Jeff McCourt)
- Abstracts: The right hand of Newt. Unkind cut
- Abstracts: An island apart. O'Leary's lifeline. Life's science
- Abstracts: Wanted: partner with big bucks to help John Kent Cooke buy Redskins. Zookeeepers don't love Lucy