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Several people pose with touring car on the road to Silver Bow Basin, four miles from Juneau. The sign on the car reads "Perseverance".
...1914, to the Perseverance property at the head of Silver Bow Basin. At about the same time, the settlement changed its...7 miles east of Juneau on the southeast side of Silver Bow Basin. It began as a mining camp which took its name from the...
...a group of prospectors made their way up Gastineau Channel headed for the great new discovery in Gold Creek and Silver Bow Basin. They stopped for the night along Douglas Island about 3 miles below the infant town, then known as Harrisburgh but...
...view of what is now called Silver Bow Basin and Quartz Gulch. The basin I named...camp for the night down in Silver Bow Basin, and early in the morning while...Laws. We prospected around Silver Bow Basin until the 18th of October, and had...
...bagel breakfast. Perseverance Trail's history is almost as old as Juneau itself. The first access to the end of Silver Bow Basin was a Native pack trail in 1881. The trail went up Franklin Street to Sixth Street, turned east over the Spur of Gold...
In Alaska In 1887, a burro pack train, the first in Alaska, made its first trip to Silver Bow Basin near Juneau to bring out gold ore. In 1939, two Army helicopters set an unofficial altitude record by landing on and taking off...
...Sound off on the important issues at In 1887, a burro pack train, the first in Alaska, made its first trip to Silver Bow Basin near Juneau to bring out gold. In 1939, two Army helicopters set an unofficial altitude record by landing on and taking...
...off on the important issues at In 1880, Joe Juneau and Richard Harris staked Juneau's first mining claims in Silver Bow Basin. In 1943, the Alaska Glacier Seafood Co. plant at Petersburg was destroyed by fire. In 1969, work stopped at Juneau's...
...century photograph shows the Perseverance Mine in the Silver Bow Basin, above downtown Juneau. After being sent back to the...Creek in 1880 and looked down into Quartz Gulch and Silver Bow Basin. They found an area rich with gold.
In Alaska In 1912, the 100-stamp mill at the Perseverance Mine in the Silver Bow Basin was destroyed by fire. In 1932, the main school building at Fairbanks was destroyed by fire. In 1934, Cordova was struck by...