HARD DRIVE TO THE KLONDIKE:
PROMOTING SEATTLE DURING THE GOLD RUSH
A Historic Resource Study for the Seattle Unit of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
The Legacy of the Klondike Gold Rush
CHAPTER ONE
"By-and-By": The Early History of Seattle
CHAPTER TWO
Selling Seattle
CHAPTER THREE
Reaping the Profits of the Klondike Trade
CHAPTER FOUR
Building the City
CHAPTER FIVE
Interpreting the Klondike Gold Rush
CHAPTER SIX
Historic Resources in the Modern Era
INDEX (omitted from on-line edition)
APPENDIX (omitted from on-line edition)
- U.S. Statute Creating the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
- Local Firms Involved with the Klondike Gold Rush and Still in Business Locally
- Pioneer Square Historic District National Register Nomination (Established, 1970)
- Pioneer Square Historic District National Register Nomination (Boundary Extension, 1978)
- Pioneer Square Historic District National Register Nomination (Boundary Extension, 1987)
- First Avenue Groups National Register Nomination
- U.S. Assay Office National Register Nomination
- Colman Building National Register Nomination
- Grand Pacific Hotel National Register Nomination
- Holyoke Building National Register Nomination
- Globe Building National Register Nomination
- Moore Theatre and Hotel National Register Nomniation
To request a copy of this document
(while supplies last), please write to:
National Park Service,
Columbia Cascades Support Office, Attn: Cultural Resources, 909 First
Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104-1060.
Historical photos courtesy of University of Washington Special Collections; Dr. Terrence Cole (private); Museum of History and Industry (Seattle); University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Washington State Historical Society; Office of Urban Conservation (Seattle); and the Washington State Archives.