Alaska Steamship Company
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The Alaska Steamship Company was formed on August 3, 1894. While it originally set out to ship passengers and fishing products, the Alaska Steamship Company began shipping mining equipment, dog sleds,
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Ohio anchored near Nome, Alaska in 1907
Alameda, bought from the Oceanic Steamship Co in 1910
Alaska Syndicate
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In an effort to thwart statehood and Alaskan home rule from Washington D.C., the Alaska Syndicate, was formed in 1906 by J. P. Morgan and Simon Guggenheim. The Syndicate purchased the Kennicott-Bonanz
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…Navigation Co. but later resumed using Puget Sound Navigation Co. The new company became the biggest inland shipping company of Puget Sound. In 1907 the Alaska Syndicate, funded by Morgan & Co. and the Daniel Guggenheim, bought the company to service its growing copper mining operation in the Wrangell Mountains. They…
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Kennecott Mine
"Million Dollar Bridge" looking east from Childs glacier to Miles glacier.
lossy page 1 Copper Ore Transportation, 1911 1938 Kennecott Copper Corporation, On Copper River and Northwestern Railroad, Kennicott, Valdez Cordova Census Area, AK HAER AK,20 MCAR,1.tif