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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Primary Sources

Records of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

National Archives of Canada (hereafter NAC), RG 18,
vol. 133, file 140, 1896–1897.

NAC, RG 18, vol. 139, file 442, parts 1 and 2, 1897.

NAC, RG 18, vol. 147, file 110, 1898.

NAC, RG 18, vol. 158, file 11, 1898-1900.

NAC, MG 30 C207, Microfilm Red A 1218, 1895-1900.


Secondary Sources

Books:

Abel, Kery and Ken S. Coates. Northern Visions: New Perspectives on the North in Canadian History. Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2001.

Adney, Tappan. The Klondike Stampede. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1994.

Austin, Basil. The Diary of a Ninety-Eighter. Mount Pleasant, Michigan: John Cumming, 1968.

G. Bennett. L'histoire des transports au Yukon. No. 19. Lieux historiques canadiens, Cahiers d'archéologie et d'histoire. Ottawa: Ministre des Approvisionnements et des services, 1978, 54.

Bethune, W.C. Canada's Western Northland. Ottawa:
J.O. Patenaude, 1937.

Friesen, Richard J. The Chilkoot Pass and the Great Gold Rush of 1898. Hull: Parks Canada, 1981.

Gates, Michael. Gold at Fortymile Creek. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1997.

Graham, Angus. The Golden Grindstone: The Adventures of George M. Mitchell. Toronto: Canadian Branch Oxford University Press, 1935.

Hamilton, Walter. The Yukon Story. Vancouver: Mitchell Press Limited, 1964.

Macdonald, Malcolm. Down North. Canada: Oxford University Press, 1943.

McClellan, Catharine. My Old People Say: An Ethnographiec Survey of Southern Yukon Territory. Hull: Canadian Museum of Civilization, ca. 2001.

McCourt, Edward. The Yukon and Northwest Territories. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1969.

Neufeld, David. Chilkoot Trail: Yukon Gateway. Whitehorse: D. Neufeld, 1993.

Porsild, Charlene L. Gamblers and Dreamers: Women, Men and Community in the Klondike. Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1998.

Walden, Arthur Treadwell. A Dog-Puncher on the Yukon. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1928.

Woodall, Robert G. The Postal History of Yukon Territory Canada. Lincoln, Massachusetts: Quarterman Publications, 1976.

Zaslow, Morris. The Opening of the Canadian North 1870-1914. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1971.


Articles:

Baird, A. "Yukon Postal Service." Dawson Weekly News, May 28, 1953.

Cody, Hiram Alfred. "Alaska-Yukon Overland Mail Past and Present." Pacific Monthly 20:6 (December 1908): 645. Yukon Archives Whitehorse, PAM 1908 – 24C.

Fenton, Faith. "Mail Carrying on the Yukon." Globe and Mail, Toronto, February 18, 1899.

Hoggan, G.D. "Mail Service in the North." Family Herald, January 11, 1933.

King, Frank A. "When Post-Dogs Brought the Mail." Canadian Mining Journal, December 1959.

McClellan, Catharine. "Inland Tlingit." Subarctic Vol. 6. Washington: Smithsonian Institution,1981.

McLoughlin, John J. "Early Mail Carriers in the Yukon." Canadian Philatelist, Vol. 12, no. 6, Sept.-Oct., 1961.

Moore. "Mail Carrying in the Yukon." Toronto Globe, April 3, 1897.

Richards, T.C. "Overland Mail Service in the Early Days." Guide to the Yukon, 1975.

Ross, Scott. "Historic Mail Deliverers Remembered." The Yukon News, March 26, 1993.

Wilkinson, Henry. "Dogs, Horses and Steamer Employed on Atlin Mail Run." Canadian Stamp News, May 29, 1978.

"Letters that Never Came." The Yukon Sun and Klondike Pioneer, Dawson, March 2, 1901.

"Klondike Mail Service." The Globe, Toronto, August 20, 1897.

"Veteran Courier." The Yukon Sun and Klondike Pioneer, Dawson, March 16, 1901.


Dictionary:

Gage Canadian Dictionary. Canada: Gage Publishing Limited, 1983.


Web Sites:

February 5, 2002,
www.postalmuseum.si.edu/gold/mailcarriers.html

February 5, 2002,
www.postalmuseum.si.edu/gold/stampederletters.html

February 5, 2002,
www.postalmuseum.si.edu/gold/stars.html

April 4, 2002,
http://cityofdawson.com/