This lot displays the evolving transportation and communications network in Alaska near the turn of the 20th century including:

A. Alaska to Accompany The Annual Report of the Governor, dated 1917, printed color (23.8 x 16.8"). Condition: There is light toning and a 3" tear at left that has been repaired on verso with archival tape. (B+)

B. Suggested Route for Rail Road from Northern United States to and Through Alaska, dated 1886, black & white (20.8 x 17.5"). Condition: Binding trim at left and a few tiny holes at fold intersections. (A)

C. Outline Map of Alaska Showing Location of Most Important Roads as Proposed by The Board of Road Commissioner for Alaska, dated 1906, printed color (35.5" x 24.8"). Condition: There are minute holes at fold intersections. (A)

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Issued folding. See descriptions for additional details.