Farthest North. A Brief Summary of the Work Carried on in Alaska... by the Army Department of the International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations New York City. Seacon 1908

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Lot #7Farthest North. A Brief Summary of the Work Carried on in Alaska... by the Army Department of the International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations New York City. Seacon 1908

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(Alaska)

Title:

Farthest North. A Brief Summary of the Work Carried on in Alaska... by the Army Department of the International Committee of Young Men's Christian Associations New York City. Seacon 1908

Author:

**

Place Published:

[Seattle]

Publisher:

[Lowman & Hanford Stationery & Printing Co.]

Date Published:

1908

Description:

16 pp. Illustrated from photographs; double-page map centered on the north pole. 7¼x4¼, original stiff black wrappers with pictorial in silver.

Charming little booklet outlining the good work of the YMCA raising morale of sailors and soldiers posted in the frozen north, visiting the various outposts aboard launch Helen Gould. Inscribed on the title-page, "With loving greetings for the New Year from the 'crew' of the Helen Gould, Emma & Will, Jan. 1st 09." No copies are listed in OCLC/WorldCat.

Condition:

Slight crease to rear wrapper, still fine.

Item#:

206102

Headline:

YMCA in Alaska 1908
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